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Hofmann newest member of Redevelopment Commission
(Local News ~ 08/20/20)
Lance Hofmann (left) takes oath of office from County Auditor Jennifer Flater during Wednesday’s meeting of the Clay County Redevelopment Commission. Hofmann replaces Bill Sisson who recently passed away. President Tom Ames said he would give Sisson’s nameplate to the family...
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42nd District candidate visits Rotary
(Local News ~ 08/20/20)
Amy Burke-Adams, the Democratic Party nominee for 42nd District State Rep., spoke to the Brazil Rotary Club on Wednesday. She spoke on her background. “I grew up in Terre Haute but knew I would move to Brazil as soon as I could.” She retired from the Department of Corrections in 2019 and managed the Recreation Department at theTerre Haute prison the last five years of her employment. ...
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Joyce Johnston Oehler
(Obituary ~ 08/20/20)
Joyce Johnston Oehler, 94, of Brazil and formerly of Terre Haute, passed away Wednesday August 5, 2020 at Westminster. Joyce was born April 6, 1926 in Terre Haute to Alfred Thomas and Geneva Carter Thomas. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Brazil and enjoyed family genealogy as well as being a Clay County Genealogist. ...
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Northview shows promising glimpses in loss at North
(High School Sports ~ 08/20/20)
Over the last several years, the Northview volleyball team has had the number of Terre Haute North, winning 10 of the last 11 meetings between the two. That streak came to an end Thursday night as the Lady Knights were swept 3-0. However, afterwards, Northview head coach Erica Garrison said while they lost and certainly have areas that need her young group need to clean up, they made vast improvements from Saturday’s matches at the Brebeuf Invitational...
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Lady Knights completes sweep with win over Patriots
(High School Sports ~ 08/20/20)
Wrapping up a three-match week, all of which taking place on the road, the Northview girls golf team entered Thursday looking at a potential sweep of its sectional rivals. Although the scores may not have been as low as they wanted and the dual match against Terre Haute North was a little too close for comfort, the Lady Knights were able to successfully leave Hulman Links Golf Course with a 192-189 win to defeat the Patriots days after doing the same against Terre Haute South at Rea Park...
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UPDATE COVID-19: 188 total cases (since counting began) and 5 deaths - School Protocols
(Local News ~ 08/20/20)
• Schools deal with pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic’s “new normal” is not easy for anyone, especially families with children going back to school, and struggling with staying healthy amid a pandemic that has arrived and been confirmed at some facilities...
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VIDEO - AEDS help save lives in rural communities
(Local News ~ 08/20/20)
Cardiac arrest can happen suddenly. The first few minutes after a victim collapses are critical. The Clay County Sheriff’s Department recently received new life-saving equipment: 28 new LifePack Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) units. “This equipment was purchased without public tax dollars,” said Clay County Sheriff Paul Harden, who used jail commissary funds to purchase the new equipment that will be able to respond to health emergencies quicker. ...
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