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Special group of Eels enjoy senior season
(High School Sports ~ 06/15/21)
hen Clay City’s softball team took the field – for the third time after a series of weather delays – Friday night for the Class A state championship game hosted by Center Grove High School, the Lady Eels made school history. It marked the first time any team had competed for a state title...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: ‘No leeway’ for schools in lifting local mask mandate
(Local News ~ 06/15/21)
The Clay Community School Board of Trustees heard the community’s concerns regarding the upcoming school year. A large crowd of people - including approximately 30 community members, parents, and students - were at Thursday’s regular board meeting: The topic was eliminating the COVID-19 face masks in schools...
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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: Eels, Clay City community should be proud of great year
(High School Sports ~ 06/15/21)
GREENWOOD — I have a friend who coached a high-level slowpitch softball team several years ago which won far more tournaments than it lost. When that team did lose a tourney, it normally finished in second place. My friend didn’t feel too great about that achievement, and legend has it that he would stop on the way home and smash his second-place trophies into tiny little bits or throw them into roadside lakes...
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Cooking ideas from the food pantry
(Local News ~ 06/15/21)
“What’s cooking?” is a question many families face daily. Some families don’t even bring up the topic because the cupboards are bare. Food pantries provide families in need with items. However, there are times the family doesn’t know what to do with the free groceries delivered...
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Terre Haute woman flips car into ditch
(Local News ~ 06/15/21)
If a Terre Haute woman had just pulled over to let a Clay County Sheriff’s Deputy pass by on the way to an emergency call Saturday afternoon, a high-speed pursuit probably would have never happened. Clay County Sheriff Paul Harden confirmed the pursuit began Saturday when a deputy responded to a 911 call in the area near North County Road 200 East and 900 North...
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Northview Athletic Banquet caps strong golf season
(High School Sports ~ 06/15/21)
Even though the sectional victory did not get checked off the list, the Northview boys’ golf team headed into the Washington Regional with one mission: redemption. Last Thursday, the Knights along with Terre Haute North and Terre Haute South, headed to Country Oaks in Washington. Eighteen teams, along with individual qualifiers, made up a field of 108 golfers...
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Hopkins ends high school career among best to do it at Clay City
(High School Sports ~ 06/15/21)
Clay City’s Justin Hopkins capped off quite the high school golf career last week at the Washington Regional. The lefty was low medalist in each of the Eels’ dual matches and three-way matches, with the exception of one time, this spring. He finished in the top three of every invitational he took part in and was the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference champion, as well as the Linton Sectional low medalist, which rounded out three years – his junior year was cancelled due to COVID-19 – of dominance by the senior.. ...
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Two dead after head-on collision Tuesday
(Local News ~ 06/15/21)
CLOVERDALE — Two motorists are dead following a head-on collision on State Road 42 southeast of Cloverdale on Tuesday. At about 11 a.m., first responders were called to the iron bridge crossing Mill Creek for a two-vehicle crash. Putnam County EMS arrived at the scene at about 11:07 with other personnel coming shortly afterward...
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