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Board of Works discuss water adjustment
(Local News ~ 11/16/12)
The Brazil Board of Public Works and Safety met twice this past week. The board's regularly scheduled meeting took place on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 10 a.m. The board's first order of business was to pass a notice to proceed with the Craig Park Trail project. At a previous meeting, the board accepted a bid from Plant Brothers Excavating and Construction, and the board hopes work will begin soon on the park...
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Bridgeton annual country Chrstimas
(Local News ~ 11/16/12)
BRIDGETON -- Bridgeton will host its annual Country Christmas celebration Black Friday, Nov. 23. The event will run Nov. 23-25, and Nov. 30-Dec. 2. Times are Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m.-8 p.m., and Sundays from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The shops will be open and full of gifts...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/16/12)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Applications Those interested in taking part in the Brazil Police Department's annual "Shop With A Cop" event are encouraged to come to the police department to pick up an application...
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Board sets age restrictions and stricter rules for city parks
(Local News ~ 11/16/12)
The Brazil Parks and Recreation Board met for its regular meeting Tuesday, Nov. 13, to discuss varying issues in the city parks. After a reading of last month's meeting minutes and a review of the treasurer's report, the board heard from Park Superintendent Bill Houck...
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Local students win popcorn contest
(Local News ~ 11/16/12)
"Farmer Ron" visited second-grade students at Meridian Elementary School Friday. Ron Scherb, also a member of the Popcorn Festival of Clay County, offered the students a presentation on where food comes from. Scherb also detailed the history of Clay County's own Orville Redenbacher...
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Sheriff's department warns of increasing drug problem in Brazil
(Local News ~ 11/16/12)
The Clay County Sheriff's Department is in the midst of combating an increasing problem. "Last year, the state passed a law that banned the selling of certain synthetic drugs with certain chemicals," Sheriff Mike Heaton said. "The manufacturers changed the chemical makeup, but it's still a dangerous product."...
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Winner!
(Community News ~ 11/16/12)
Six-year-old Ian Loughmiller was the winner of his age division in the annual Brazil Times' Halloween Coloring Contest. Ian is the son of Matt and Amanda Loughmiller, Brazil.
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Church News
(Other Record ~ 11/16/12)
Otter Creek Christian Church There has been much going on the past few weeks and with the fall season upon us, lots more will be happening. Two things we should think about are Thanksgiving and Christmas. My opinion is we should remember them both and celebrate them daily the whole year through...
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Staunton Scene
(Column ~ 11/16/12)
The Lady Volunteers of the Staunton Community Center are hosting a craft fair this Saturday (Nov. 17), from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Everyone is invited to stop by and join in the fun. Staunton First Christian Church News Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m., with worship service following at 10:30...
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Knights receive postseason awards
(High School Sports ~ 11/16/12)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview High School and the Western Indiana Conference recently had its annual fall sports award ceremonies with the Knights picking up numerous awards after the season. Twenty-seven athletes were recognized as all-conference performers following the season in cross country, soccer, boy's tennis, girl's golf, volleyball and football...
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