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Local Ministry to lead Washington, D.C. Bible reading marathon
(Local News ~ 09/10/20)
Seedline International, a Bible distribution ministry in Brazil, Indiana, is set to lead the 31st annual Washington, D.C. Bible Reading Marathon Sept. 12th-Sept. 16th. This 5-day event will take place at the Faith & Liberty Headquarters in Washington, D.C., where the entire Bible is read without commentary for 90 continuous hours...
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OCC graduates local students
(Local News ~ 09/10/20)
OLNEY, Ill. — Olney Central College celebrated its 56th commencement with a virtual ceremony on August 3. Associate degrees and certificates were awarded to the following students: Clay City: Dacey Branham, Leah Draper, Joseph Klingler, Caitlin Moats, Tonya Moseley and Elizabeth Stewart...
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Ivy Tech Community College hosting virtual express enrollment week
(Local News ~ 09/10/20)
INDIANAPOLIS – Ivy Tech Community College will host a Virtual Express Enrollment Week Monday, September 21 to Friday, September 25 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. During the event, prospective students will complete their enrollment steps virtually and sign up for classes that start October 26...
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Blog: Program update
(Local News ~ 09/10/20)
Clay County Youth Food Delivery Program started in the Summer of 2014 by those who were concerned about the children of Clay County who depended on school meals during the school year. The first summer, lunches were delivered to approximately 90 children each weekday. ...
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2021 Clay County Tree Planting Challenge: 2,021 trees in 2021
(Local News ~ 09/10/20)
We would like to congratulate again Clay County landowners and businesses for attempting to plant 2,020 trees in 2020. We surpassed our goal this year. Unfortunately, due to the unknowns of the coronavirus we cancelled the program in an effort to keep everyone safe...
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Duke Energy plans to electrify vehicle fleet in 10 years
(Local News ~ 09/10/20)
Duke Energy to convert 100% of its light-duty vehicles to electric and 50% of its combined fleet of medium-duty, heavy-duty and off-road vehicles to EVs, plug-in hybrids or other zero-carbon alternatives. By 2030, the company will reduce CO2 emissions by 60,000 metric tons and petroleum usage by 10 million gallons annually...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY Brought to you FREE by WICU: Murder trial proceeds on Internet
(Local News ~ 09/10/20)
The jury trial for a Brazil man accused of killing Staunton’s Virginia Marie Myrtle in 2016 is underway despite COVID-19. Trial proceedings in Clay Circuit Court look different than usual in the case against 39-year-old Jesse L. Mathews, who faces felony charges of murder and abuse of a corpse. Most of the court officials are wearing face coverings, the jury is seated in the public gallery, and the trial is streamed online because no one from the public is allowed in the courtroom...
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265 cases, 5 deaths in Clay County
(Local News ~ 09/10/20)
As of Thursday, Clay County has 265 positive cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic started in March. That is according to information provided by the Indiana State Department of Health. A total of individuals tested, so far, is 4,236 (with 5,457 tested overall since the beginning of the pandemic) of the estimated 26,501 Clay County residents...
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Major Baysinger remembers Sept. 11, 2001
(Local News ~ 09/10/20)
Major David Baysinger, Indiana National Guard (Retired) remembers how life changed for the military after Sept. 11, 2001. “I was working in Indianapolis on 9-11 and they hit the twin towers,” Baysinger said. “I was the company commander for the 438th at the time. So I called my unit. I said, I don’t know what’s going on but we may be getting ready for war. Secure everything. Make sure all our vehicles are topped off. Make sure we’re ready in case we get called out.”...
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