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Refereeing is in Shobe's blood
(Community Sports ~ 07/02/20)
Growing up in Brazil in the 1940s, Bill Shobe became infatuated with sports of all kinds. In the mornings, he would go to school. But once it was over and he got home, it was time to get outside and play whatever sport was in season with his friends and neighbors...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY - Roadmap to back-to-school approved
(Local News ~ 07/02/20)
A ‘roadmap’ of what going back to school will look like in August was unanimously approved during the Tuesday special session meeting of the Clay Community School Corporation Board of Trustee meeting. Superintendent Jeff Fritz told the trustees and members of the audience in the board room of the Central Administrative Office there were a lot of unknowns due to COVID-19 in the upcoming school year. Still, the main goal is to provide the safest learning experience for students and staff members...
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Governor Announces Modifications to State’s Back on Track Plan
(Local News ~ 07/02/20)
Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced the state will modify the Back On Track Indiana plan through at least July 17. “While most of our health indicators remain positive, our data indicates a need to be extra cautious, which is why we will pause much of our Back on Track roadmap,” Gov. Holcomb said. “I urge Hoosiers to maintain vigilance in social distancing and wearing masks so we can continue to reopen our state for business.”
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VIDEO: Brazil Concert Band takes the stage Sunday for 4th of July Concert
(Local News ~ 07/02/20)
The Brazil Concert Band takes the stage Sunday evening at Forest Park,k in Brazil, Indiana, during the upcoming 4th of July festivities. Band Director Matthew S. Huber and band member John Huber stopped by the Concert Shell Friday to work on the “social distancing” floor plan for the band members” due to COVID-19. The concert starts at 8 p.m., Sunday...
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William Harold Reeves
(Obituary ~ 07/02/20)
William Harold Reeves, 84, of Greencastle went home to be with The Lord Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his family. William was born in Park County on March 9, 1936, the son of Harry J. and Reba F. (Ewing) Reeves, and was a graduate of Van Buren High School. He attended Purdue University...
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A message from our Senior General Manager
(Local News ~ 07/02/20)
When it was announced in April we would be cutting our print days from four days to two, we said it would be temporary because of the coronavirus pandemic. That’s still our plan. The change was put into place when our advertising revenue — especially inserts — dropped drastically because businesses decided not to advertise as much during the pandemic. ...
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Blog: What does the 4th of July mean to you?
(Local News ~ 07/02/20)
What does Independence Day mean to you? By Frank Phillips Times Editor I don’t know about you but my happiest memories of past Indpendence Days did not involve spending a lot of money. In fact, some were downright cheap but fun. When I was young we set off sparklers and later bottle rockets in the back yard of my parents’ home...
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