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JAIL BOOKINGS December 15-31, 2020
(Police Logs ~ 12/31/20)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following jail bookings took place on December 15-31, 2020: Wampner, Louis Carl, 46, Greenfield, IN: Unlawful possession of syringe(F5), Possession of narcotic drug(F6) Irvine, Taylor A, 24, Monrovia, IN: Unlawful possession of syringe(F6), Trafficking with an inmate(F5), Possession of narcotic drug(F5), Possession of methamphetamine(F6)...
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COURT NEWS December 15-31, 2020
(Court News ~ 12/31/20)
The following case filings reported in Clay Circuit Court during December 15-31, 2020: Laney Shepherd vs. Kameron Gaskill LVNV Funding LLC vs. Trey Crague Discover Bank vs. Carole Deal, Jerry Deal National Collegiate Student Loan Trust 2007-3 vs. Kristy Parcus...
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Donn N. Liechty
(Obituary ~ 12/31/20)
Donn N. Liechty, 91, of Clay City, Indiana, passed away on December 23, 2020, at Exceptional Living Center of Brazil. He was born on February 16, 1929, to Marco and Thelma (Weatherwax) Liechty, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his son, Douglas...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: Shonna Frye, an addiction recovery success story
(Local News ~ 12/31/20)
While exact statistics are unavailable, people who become addicted to methamphetamine generally relapse far more often than they totally kick the habit. Shonna Frye of Brazil is one who proudly claims victory in the fight against meth, even though it took her going to prison to get the help she needed...
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Elected Republican officials take oaths of office Tuesday
(Local News ~ 12/31/20)
Although COVID-19 created restrictions for the Republican “Swearing-In Ceremony” Tuesday at the Clay County Courthouse, eight local officials took advantage of the opportunity to take the oath of office with Clay Superior Court Judge Robert Pell. Clay County Commissioner Paul Sinders thanked Pell for taking the time to come to the ceremony and fill in for Judge Joseph Trout, who was scheduled to be there but was ill...
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City Hall enters 2021 with a new look
(Local News ~ 12/31/20)
Brazil’s City Hall is entering 2021 with a new look. Brazil Mayor Brian Wyndham said the idea of updating is to get the city-owned buildings to have identifiable characteristics, such as using the gray color scheme on the outside to make them recognizable...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Columnist advises readers to think positively, forge ahead in 2021
(Community News ~ 12/31/20)
The future in 2021, a time of hopes and fear, highs and lows and who knows? So, do not be a maker of your own misery, think positively and forge ahead! If I were a ray of sunshine, I would brighten up your life every day. If I were a springtime breeze,...
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2020 IN REVIEW: January-June highlights
(Local News ~ 12/31/20)
Brazil Times subscribers and Times staff members were introduced to some changes in 2020. Starting Tuesday, January 7, the newspaper’s free edition changed from a Monday paper to Tuesday, but that wasn’t all the changes. It was announced The Brazil Times would publish Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, with the website, www.thebraziltimes.com, continuing to be updated seven days a week...
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2020 IN REVIEW: July-December highlights
(Local News ~ 12/31/20)
COVID-19 continued to dominate, or limit, many activities in the last half of 2020. High school sports were able to resume in the fall after being stopped in March and continued through the end of the year, despite occasional stoppages in December due to positive tests or contact tracing...
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UPDATED- Brazil man in custody after domestic disturbance New Years Eve
(Local News ~ 12/31/20)
A Brazil man faces felony charges after a domestic dispute on New Year’s Eve. Garret Corey Newhouse, 33, Brazil, has been preliminarily charged with felony Intimidation and Invasion of privacy, and misdemeanor Resisting law enforcement. He is held on a $7,000 cash bond awaiting formal court proceedings at the Clay County Justice Center.
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