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Drones fly into farming
(Local News ~ 01/24/20)
Technology has been in agriculture since the first plow broke ground, said Mark Carter, precision ag educator, Blackford County, Indiana. Carter presented the work of drones in farming to the crowd gathered at the Clay County 4-H Fairgrounds Thursday night...
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Dr. Phillip J. Shanks
(Obituary ~ 01/24/20)
September 29, 1956-January 16, 2020 Phillip J. Shanks, 63, passed away January 16, 2020 in Colorado Springs, Colorado after a courageous battle from cancer. He was born in Brazil, In September, 29, 1956 to Jack and Pat Shanks. He graduated from Brazil High School in 1975, Purdue University in 1979 and Logan School of Chiropractic in 1983. He practiced chiropractic and sports medicine in Evergreen, Colorado for 30 years...
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COURT NEWS Jan. 17-24, 2020
(Court News ~ 01/24/20)
The following case filings reported in Clay Circuit Court during Jan. 17-24, 2019: Portfolio Revocery Associates LLC vs. Jamie Gibbens Mariner Finance LLC successor to Personal Finance Company LLC vs. Greg Cunningham, Renee Leslie; James Carmichael State vs. Marratta, Erin M: (MA)Driving while suspended knowing prior violation conviction within 10 years...
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JAIL BOOKINGS Jan. 17-24, 2020
(Police Logs ~ 01/24/20)
Batchelor, Jeremy Michael, 40, Brazil: Resisting law enforcement knowingly or intentionally fleeing, Resisting law enforcement - uses a vehicle, Possession of methamphetamine(F6), Possession of paraphernalia(MC), Driving while suspended - prior suspension with 10 years, Reckless driving...
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Heaton seeks to honor Ashboro basketball legend
(Local News ~ 01/24/20)
The Indiana House of Representatives supported Rep. Bob Heaton’s (R-Terre Haute) resolution requesting the Indiana Department of Transportation to erect a commemorative road sign for Indiana basketball legend and Clay County native Angus Jeffers Nicoson...
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Brazil juvenile accused in Putnam Co. home invasion
(Local News ~ 01/24/20)
Two Greencastle men are accused of four felonies after they allegedly broke into a Floyd Township home in Putnam County on Wednesday, battered a man and stole several items. Jaxson W. Duke, 19, and Cole A. Strandberg, 19, were booked in the Putnam County Jail Wednesday evening on charges of robbery, burglary causing bodily injury, battery and residential entry...
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Monday designated Eva Kor Education Day
(State News ~ 01/24/20)
INDIANAPOLIS — The impact of Eva Kor’s life is impossible to measure in words, and there is no question designating January 27, 2020, as Eva Kor Education Day is a tribute to her memory. Her willingness to share the story of the horrific experiences in Auschwitz and still be able to provide the grace of forgiveness speak volumes to her character. And fitting as well, this January 27th is the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz...
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Jasonville man takes deer from private property
(Local News ~ 01/24/20)
A Jasonville man is facing several charges in Greene County after reportedly using private land to hunt on and illegal possession of deer. Robert J. Murley, 47, is facing charges of Class C misdemeanor criminal trespass, Class C misdemeanor hunting without consent of the landowner, two counts Class B misdemeanor illegal possession of deer, Class C misdemeanor taking deer with an illegal device and Class C misdemeanor failure to check-in deer within 48 hours of harvest...
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Eel Dome gets state-of-the-art scoreboards installed
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/20)
Over the summer, Clay City High School underwent renovations on its historic Eel Dome. A new basketball court was installed, as were new lights, making it much brighter for the participating athletes, as well as those in attendance. It made the Eel Dome sparkle and look brand new, but what many didn’t know was the work wasn’t finished just yet...
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Clay City takes Terre Haute North to the wire
(High School Sports ~ 01/24/20)
CLAY CITY — Just a few days ago, the Clay City boys basketball assistant coaches watched Northview go to Terre Haute North and knock off the Patriots. They formed a game plan after observing North’s tendencies and players. And the one they formed, worked quite well Friday night inside the Eel Dome...
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The Blizzard of 1978
(Local News ~ 01/24/20)
Beginning Wednesday January 25, 1978, Indiana was paralyzed by a snow storm that came to be known as the Blizzard of ‘78, the worst blizzard on record for the Hoosier state. Few citizens of central Indiana could have known the devastating impact that this once-in-a-generation blizzard would have on their lives, despite the warnings coming from forecasters at the National Weather Service office in Indianapolis. ...
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