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Billy Lee Hargrave Sr.
(Obituary ~ 11/13/20)
Billy Lee Hargrave Sr., 79, of Brazil, Indiana passed away at his daughter’s home in Centerpoint, following a courageous battle with cancer. Billy was born in Vigo County, Indiana on September 16, 1941, the son of Charles Hargrave Sr. and Emma (Gould) Hargrave. He graduated from Fayette High School with the class of 1959. Following high school he enlisted in the United States Army He was honorably discharged as a Specialist after 3 years of service to his country...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: Mistake leads to better Veterans Day story
(Local News ~ 11/13/20)
A picture is worth a 1,000 words, but one featuring a monument in memory of a hometown veteran in The Brazil Times “Veterans Day” edition was published with inaccurate information. Turns out there’s much more to the story of Sgt. Edwin Howald Buchholz...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Looking back at fond Thanksgiving memories
(Community News ~ 11/13/20)
Among my thoughtful reflections at Thanksgiving, I find myself often retreating back to my childhood in Brazil. My thoughts take me back to our three-room house, the crispness of fall in the air, spicy kitchen smells of cinnamon and sage, turkey roasting in the oven, and the warmth of the coal range. Smoke curling from the patched chimney and more.....
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Brazil native earns lifetime librarian award
(Local News ~ 11/13/20)
Brazil native Karen Webb has been named the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indiana Library Federation which honors and recognizes a librarian who has rendered outstanding service to Indiana libraries or media centers in his or her local community, throughout his or her region, or the state...
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COVID-19 update: Clay County moves into "red" category
(Local News ~ 11/13/20)
According to the Indiana State Department of Health, Clay County is in the “RED” due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Since March, the ISDH has maintained Indiana’s Novel Coronavirus Dashboard in an attempt to update residents daily with the most up-to-date case counts...
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