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Trying Something different this Easter
(Local News ~ 04/06/21)
Christmas In The Park and Terror Mansion provided a unique Easter fundraising event this year: A Haunted Easter Egg Hunt! It wasn’t the ordinary Easter egg hunt like for children. Participants tried to find as many Easter eggs as possible per room in 60 seconds while inside the active haunted house...
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WELCOME LITTLE ONE: Kolston George-Lynn Reynolds
(Births ~ 04/06/21)
Kolston George-Lynn Reynolds was born at 10:15 p.m., Thursday, March 25, 2021, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He weighed 9 pounds and 15 ounces and was 22.5 inches. Kolston is the son of Shelbie Reynolds and Dustin Jaynes of Indianapolis, and little brother to Dustin Joseph Tyler Jaynes, 5...
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Durward R. “Dory” “Duke” Kempf
(Obituary ~ 04/06/21)
Durward R. “Dory” “Duke” Kempf, 94, died Sunday, April 4, 2021 in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born on June 2, 1926 near Staunton, Indiana. He attended Staunton High School and as a boy and a young man worked for several of the farmers in the area...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: Widow of county's first COVID-19 casualty hopes to spread awareness
(Local News ~ 04/06/21)
Mary Ellen Elliott has every right to be mad. Mad at the world, mad at COVID-19, mad at everything. Her husband, Bill, was taken from her last year by COVID-19 – the first Clay County resident to die from the horrific virus. No one could blame her for being angry. Yet the Brazil widow isn’t mad, and actually hopes the telling of her story can be helpful to people – especially the non-believers in the severity of the virus – and do some good in the world...
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IN THEIR OWN WORDS: Local residents describe how COVID-19 has impacted their lives
(Local News ~ 04/06/21)
Getting sick in August of 2020, it was like someone flipped a switch. I spent the day with my family, didn’t feel bad at all. Around 8 pm, I started with a headache, and by 10 pm, the 103/104 fever kicked in. I was quarantined to our sunroom. My wife and daughter did a wonderful job taking care of me through it all and spraying me with Lysol every time they had to enter the room. They took care of me for six weeks, and never got sick...
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Swearingen named one of Hoosier Basketball Magazine's Top 60 Seniors
(High School Sports ~ 04/06/21)
On Tuesday night, Hoosier Basketball Magazine released it’s Top 60 senior boys basketball players from the 2020-21 list with the following press release: “Below is a list of Hoosier Basketball Magazine's Top 60 senior boys’ basketball players for 2020-21 as compiled by Hoosier Basketball Magazine. These boys were selected from approximately 1,500 senior players statewide. This event will be at Marian University in Indianapolis on Sunday, April 11, 2021...
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Morris, Zentko strike out 18 Eels, complete combined no-hitter
(High School Sports ~ 04/06/21)
It had been over one year since Gavin Morris toed the rubber at Northview High School. He pitched over the weekend against Bloomington North, but Tuesday’s outing against Clay City was different, he admitted. “I was shaking when I went out there. It’s been close to two years that have gone by. To get back out on that mound, it was awesome. It was really cool,” said Morris...
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Paul Marvin Redenbarger
(Obituary ~ 04/06/21)
Paul Marvin Redenbarger, 95, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Easter morning, Sunday, April 4, 2021, at the Exceptional Living Center in Brazil. He was born in Prairie City, Clay County, IN on July 19, 1925, the youngest child of Conrad Redenbarger and Anna Mae (Stunkard) Redenbarger. Paul graduated from Brazil High School in 1943.
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