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Brazil Concert Band to present ‘On With The Show’ Sunday evening
(Local News ~ 07/27/21)
The Brazil Concert Band, under the direction of Matthew S. Huber, will present On With The Show, Sunday August 1st, at 8 p.m., in Forest Park rain or shine. A wide range of beloved music will include “Poet And Peasant Overture” by Franz Von Suppe and arranged by Henry Fillmore. Featured soloist on alto saxophone is Diana Joslin in this world-renowned classic work...
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New guard commander enjoys first Sunday lunch program
(Local News ~ 07/27/21)
A new commander arrived at the Brazil National Guard this weekend, and it was just in time for the annual Bussing-Louderback Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1127 Auxiliary’s Sunday Lunch. “We greatly appreciate the time and support of the local VFW,” said Commander Adam Carroll, who is replacing Captain Adam Foss. “This is a really nice event for our company.”...
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Brackney, HMSB insurance office merges with Gasway in Brazil
(Local News ~ 07/27/21)
HMSB Insurance already had branches in Rockville and Montezuma in addition to its home base in Greencastle — and increased its customer service area to Brazil on Friday with a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new office in Clay County. HMSB, under the direction of Keith Brackney, has merged with Gasway Insurance at 356 E. National Ave. in Brazil. HMSB purchased Gasway’s business, and Gasway has retired...
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Current, former bosses applaud dedicated employee
(Local News ~ 07/27/21)
Debi Brown is retiring after being a Child Support case manager for 15 years. “I really liked it,” said Brown about the job she says was very rewarding. “No one truly understands how much work it takes to be a caseworker, but I have loved my job.” Lee Reberger was at Brown’s retirement celebration. He hired Brown while he was serving as Prosecutor in 2006...
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Kidders welcome baby Milo
(Community News ~ 07/27/21)
For this child we have prayed. With patience and love, we waited for our baby boy. It is with excitement and pride, we announce him to the world. Proud parents Colton and Samantha (Solomon) Kidder of Benton Harbor, Michigan, are pleased to introduce their son, MILO ISHMAEL KIDDER. Born June 19, 2021 at 12:05 p.m. Milo was 8 lbs 6 oz. and 20.75 in. long. Milo is welcomed to the family by Maternial Grandparents Christopher and Kristina McVay, Great Grandmother Diane Fields all of Carbon, IN...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: DeHart family "paying it forward', helping local family with golf tourney proceeds
(Community News ~ 07/27/21)
The 11th annual Pierson DeHart Memorial Golf Tournament is set for Saturday at Forest Park Golf Course in Brazil to raise money for children with medical problems. The golf outing is named for Pierson DeHart, the son of Melissa and Chris DeHart. Pierson was born into the DeHart family nearly 14 years ago with multiple medical problems and passed away on May 7, 2009...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: Maj. Gen. Ralph Francis Stearley just 'faded away' into history
(Community News ~ 07/27/21)
This is befitting of the career and retirement of Major General Ralph Francis Stearley, who has just faded away. Major General Stearley died February 3, 1973, and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery with his wife, the former Mildred Volandt, whom he married on September 19, 1931...
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Evelyn E. Rubeck
(Obituary ~ 07/27/21)
Evelyn E. Rubeck, age 76, of Poland went to be with the Lord July 7th, 2021. She was born May 3rd, 1945 to the late Edward and Gertrude (Schopmeyer) Routt. Evelyn married Ronald Rubeck June 8th, 1961 and he survives. Evelyn was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. ...
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CDC toughens mask recommendations as COVID-19 cases continue to climb
(State News ~ 07/27/21)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed course Tuesday on some masking guidelines, recommending that even vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in parts of the U.S. where the delta variant of the coronavirus is fueling infection surges.
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: Senate honors firefighter for 23 years service
(Local News ~ 07/27/21)
Indiana Senator (R) Jon Ford stopped by Posey Township Volunteer Fire Department this weekend to say “thanks” to the department for their hard work for the community they serve and to honor one of their own. “The Senate tries to honor first responders the best we can throughout the years,” said Ford. “I thank all of you for the wonderful work you do. Our volunteer fire departments are the backbone of Indiana.”...
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Clay City hosts first-ever Softball Camp
(High School Sports ~ 07/27/21)
Over the last few years, Clay City head softball coach Jason Sinders mapped out a clinic for youth players in the area to take part in during the summer, but always had trouble finding a way to fit it into the program’s itinerary. That changed this year, though...
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