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Northview boys basketball paused due to quarantine
(High School Sports ~ 12/15/20)
As Northview's team bus was headed to Sullivan High School last Saturday for an afternoon showdown with the rival Golden Arrows, they were informed the game had been postponed. They since have seen Friday's game against North Putnam get nixed as well. And on Tuesday, the team went into quarantine, pausing the season for a second time in just a few weeks...
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COVID-19 UPDATE - New Requirements
(Local News ~ 12/15/20)
As of last Sunday, the Indiana State Department of Health has issued new requirements in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. SOCIAL GATHERINGS The size of social gatherings will be limited by the color metric of the county. Local health departments may not accept or approve plans for events that request more attendees or participants. The limits are:...
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SEASON PREVIEW: Clay City boys basketball
(High School Sports ~ 12/15/20)
Clay City suffered a tough blow when word came out at the beginning of November that the school would be turning to an eLearning schedule, pausing all athletic games and practices indefinitely. The Eels never had the chance to step onto the floor together when the news broke...
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Merit Board ponders release of information
(Local News ~ 12/15/20)
The Merit Board for the Clay County Sheriff’s Deputies and the Clay County Sheriff’s Office is currently trying to work with legal counsel to determine what information from the investigation into a hostile “work environment” will be released at an upcoming meeting...
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BUDDY CHECK: Make sure to keep tabs on those at risk
(Local News ~ 12/15/20)
Cold weather on the horizon and the number of Positive COVID-19 cases increasing daily might limit in-person companionship opportunities as snow arrives. Creating a “buddy system” to check up on relatives, friends, and neighbors could be more important than ever this year...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: Northview’s Strain thrilled to win Lilly scholarship
(Local News ~ 12/15/20)
For Hunter Strain, his senior year at Northview High School has definitely had its obstacles. The constantly-changing schedules affected by COVID-19, as well as a nagging injury that sidelined him for much of the cross country season, have impacted what normally is the highlight of a student’s high school career...
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Lackey signs with SMWC
(High School Sports ~ 12/15/20)
Getting the opportunity to become a collegiate athlete is what many dream of as they come through the ranks of their respective sports. But to make it as a two-sport collegiate athlete? That’s rare. On Monday afternoon, Northview senior Maggie Lackey signed her letter of intent to play both women’s soccer and track and field at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College...
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Darlene June Price
(Obituary ~ 12/15/20)
Darlene June Price, 58, of Brazil passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 in Union Hospital. She was born in Brazil on September 9, 1962 to Donald R. and Jacquelyn (Harden) Brush. Darlene attended Brazil High School and was a baker with the former Page’s in Brazil. She used to attend the Brazil Nazarene Church. Darlene loved to plant flowers and enjoyed the company of her cat, Mia and dog, Baily...
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CARES Act unemployment benefits set to expire Dec. 26
(Local News ~ 12/15/20)
INDIANAPOLIS — All unemployment insurance compensation programs created by the federal CARES Act are currently scheduled to expire on Dec. 26 without further Congressional action. In Indiana, the two programs that will be affected are Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC)...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: George Haeberle and Sons
(Local News ~ 12/15/20)
One of the first industries that was started in Brazil, Indiana, was the blacksmith and wagon-making shop of George Haeberle and his sons. George Haeberle was born at Schmieheim, Baden, Germany, on November 15, 1846. In 1869, George came to the United States and settled in Brazil, Indiana. ...
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Trinity Baptist Church pleased with results of unique holiday event
(Community News ~ 12/15/20)
Trinity Baptist Church put on a unique holiday display over the weekend with a “rolling” live nativity scene. A 40-foot trailer pulled by the church van made its way around the church’s neighborhood, stopping at homes to sing Christmas carols and spread the word of the gospel...
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Brazil Rotary Club presents donation, scholarship awards
(Community News ~ 12/15/20)
Brazil Rotary Club presents donation and 2020 scholarship awards.
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Sisters of Providence set next Taize for January 12
(Local News ~ 12/15/20)
Join the Sisters of Providence for song, quiet contemplation and inspired readings during the ecumenical Taizé Prayer livestream service from 7-8 p.m., on Tuesday, January 12. The 2021 theme for Taizé is “The Spirit Breathes …” The monthly Taizé service is free to attend...
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