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BRAZIL BUZZ: Using writing to ward off bullying
(Community News ~ 05/16/21)
“I can shake off everything as I write, my sorrows disappear. My courage is reborn.” “A writer is someone whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.” “Let me live, love and say it in good sentences.” We all have stories to tell. We release ourselves from the constraints of our own reality and get lost in the struggle...
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Thanks, Dave!
(Local News ~ 05/16/21)
Outgoing Clay County Sheriff’s Deputy Dave Gates was recently honored with a retirement cake from the Prosecutor’s Office.
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Department of Revenue announces guidelines for taxing unemployment
(Local News ~ 05/16/21)
The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has issued additional guidance for Hoosier taxpayers who received unemployment compensation in 2020 and have already filed their state income tax return. Those customers who used a tax preparation software product, online services or a paid tax professional to prepare their tax return should check for information from their software product vendor or preparer regarding software updates and how the required addback of unemployment income that was excluded from their federal adjusted gross income was handled.. ...
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Working at the car wash
(Local News ~ 05/16/21)
The Brazil Nazarene Church youth group members held a soapy fundraiser Saturday to raise funds for some upcoming summer fun. Members Noah Palm, Jonas Palm, Zoe and Lilly Hughes, Hannah Sinclair, Makala Schutter, Stasia Jones, Cynthia Shaffer, Riley Spradlin, along with adult helpers Megan Palm and Sarah Lawrence washed cars during nippy temperatures in the church parking lot. Donations to support the Youth for Christ and Brazil Nazarene Youth Groups can be made online at brazilnaz.com, or sent to the church at 1002 E. National Avenue, Brazil.
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County commissioners approve chemical dust control program
(Local News ~ 05/16/21)
Living in the country comes with a few problems, especially if residing along a gravel road: Dust can be annoying. “The Commissioners approved a dust control program for residents concerned about dust,” said Commissioner Paul Sinders. “We want to get the information out to people who are interested.”...
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Vaccination season: It’s the dogs’ turn with the needle
(Local News ~ 05/16/21)
Numerous Clay County pet owners took advantage of Saturday’s pet vaccination clinic at the Forest Park Cow Palace. The event was sponsored by the Clay County Humane Society, and dog breeds of all shapes and sizes took advantage of the nice weather to get out of the house for their shots.
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Hopkins leads Eels to SWIAC championship
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/21)
Throughout the boys high school golf season, Clay City coach Clarence Johnson has noticed his team getting better and better each time they get on the course. With two dates circled on the calendar, the Eels were building towards May 15 and June 7. The first of those came Saturday when Clay City took part in the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference championship against Linton, North Daviess, Shakamak, White River Valley, Eastern Greene, North Central and Bloomfield on...
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Knights win WIC title, check another goal off to-do list
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/21)
The Northview boys' golf team had three major goals this season: win the Northview Invitational, the Western Indiana Conference championship, and win another sectional championship. Saturday morning, they were able to check the second one off their list...
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Eels take home fourth, fifth finishes at SWIAC championships
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/21)
Clay City’s boys and girls track and field teams took part in the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference championships on Tuesday and Wednesday. The field events were held Tuesday with the running events taking place the next night. Clay City walked away with a fifth-place finish in boys competition behind Bloomfield, Linton-Stockton, Eastern Greene and North Daviess and a tie for fourth place with White River Valley in girls competition behind Linton-Stockton, Eastern Greene and Shakamak...
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Lady Knights finish runner-up at WIC championship
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/21)
At the conclusion of last week’s Big Four championship at Terre Haute North, Northview girls track and field coach Mark Raetz said he and his assistant coaches saw a few things that they wanted to tweak as they went into the Western Indiana Conference championship at Edgewood...
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COLLEGE REPORT: Payton homers twice, hits .388 for the week
(High School Sports ~ 05/16/21)
Over the last week, several former Northview and Clay City student-athletes put together memorable performances. Luke Lancaster (Northview) and Alex Reinoehl (Northview) each made appearances out of the bullpen in their team’s conference tournaments while Stacy Payton (Northview) had a batting average of .388 for the week...
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Clay County man arrested in connection to 'sizeable' theft
(Local News ~ 05/16/21)
LEWIS - Ronald Hayne of Clay County was arrested recently in connection to a "sizeable" theft in northeastern Sullivan County, according to a release from the Sullivan County Sheriff's Department. On May 14, 2021, Sullivan County Sheriff’s Deputy Justin Copeland learned during the investigation that items stolen included a handgun, a motor vehicle, a four wheel ATV, a car trailer, box trailer, brush hog, horse saddles as well as several thousand dollars worth of power tools and equipment...
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