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Booe commits to USI
(College Sports ~ 10/29/19)
Former Northview standout Brigham Booe announced via his personal Twitter account that he has committed to play baseball at the University of Southern Indiana. Booe, a sophomore at Olney Central, will join USI for the 2020-21 season. Before committing to Olney, Booe wrapped up his career at Northview by posting a batting average of .381 and an on-base percentage of .471 to go along with his 19 RBI at the plate and a 1-0 record and a 2.90 ERA on the mound...
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Northview, Clay City athletes named to Academic All-State teams
(High School Sports ~ 10/29/19)
Monday afternoon, the Indiana High School Volleyball Coaches Association announced the 2019 Academic All-State team. Among the honorees were Clay City’s Kendra Wertz and Northview’s Isabella Horrall. And on Tuesday morning, the Indiana Coaches of Girls Sports Association named the 2019 girls cross country Academic All-State teams...
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Eels ready to ‘do the dirty work’
(High School Sports ~ 10/29/19)
After spending eight years as a middle school coach, two years as a Clay City boys basketball assistant coach and four more years as a Clay City girls basketball assistant coach, Jason Sinders slid into the head coaching role for the Eels last season...
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Adults want to have some Halloween fun too
(Local News ~ 10/29/19)
The Brazil Moose #780 was the spot to be this past weekend if looking for some spooky fun. This festive cast of ghosts, ghouls, goblins, and party people dressed in their best Halloween ensembles were eagerly awaiting the costume contest, with more contestants arriving as the evening continued at the lodge located at 225 South Depot Street, Brazil...
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Norman Denny
(Obituary ~ 10/29/19)
NORMAN DENNY, 85, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 4 a.m. Saturday, October 26, 2019 in Exceptional Living Center of Brazil, IN. He was born July 29, 1934 in Jasonville, IN to Augustus “Dock” Denny and Nellie (Hutchison) Denny. Norman married Anna L. (Stevenson) Denny and who passed away on April 27, 2019...
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Calico Quilters
(Local News ~ 10/29/19)
The Calico Quilters met October 15 at the REIN Center Library. The meeting was called to order by President Pat Wilkinson. Carolyn Keiser gave the lesson on how to measure and miter bindings for quilts. She showed us a simple trick on how to cut the right length when mitering the binding...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Time for violin practice
(Local News ~ 10/29/19)
We were very busy with outside work today. Now the yard looks nice and the utility shed is bursting at the seams with carefully packaged chair cushions and other patio stuff. Now I will have more time to practice playing my violin. Maybe someday soon the Whiffenpoof song will float from its strings. I doubt, at my age, a more sophisticated piece of music will ever be heard...
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The History of the Saloon, Grocery Store, and Boarding House
(Local News ~ 10/29/19)
Many immigrants came to America from various countries to work in the coal fields of this area. This was the reason for Joseph and Alises DesCamp migrating from their native France in 1883 to settle in Stringtown on the northeast side of Brazil. They had thirteen children; seven were born in France, and six were born in Brazil. They raised only five of their children to adulthood...
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Aikikai aikido promotions
(Local News ~ 10/29/19)
The following Aikikai aikido promotions occurred on Friday, October 25th. Michael Howard Sensei was promoted to Sandan (third degree black belt), Scott Hamilton and Alex Svenson were promoted to Nidan (second degree black belt), Andrei Katibnikov, Doug Bunten and Matthew Wilson were promoted to Shodan (first degree black belt). ...
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