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NHS wins state title
(Local News ~ 03/24/13)
*Clay City finishes sixth in PSCA Division INDIANAPOLIS -- For the second year in a row, the Northview High School Indoor Percussion unit has won the Indiana Percussion Association state title. Competing in PSA Division, Northview captured the title Saturday...
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A third 'anniversary?'
(Column ~ 03/24/13)
Saturday, March 23, marked three years since the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was signed into law, yet this is not an anniversary that deserves celebration. Three years ago, President Obama and his allies forced the Affordable Care Act on the American people, without gaining one Republican vote in the U.S. House of Representatives or Senate...
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Congress falls short on security
(Column ~ 03/24/13)
Wherever you stood on Sen. Rand Paul's 13-hour filibuster to delay John Brennan's confirmation as CIA director, or on the Senate's confirmation hearings for Brennan and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, they all serve as a reminder of just how feeble Congress has proven to be when it comes to foreign policy...
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Family offers thanks to community
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/24/13)
To the Editor: The family of 5-year-old Kaleb Standley would like to take this time to thank the wonderful people at Berea Church for putting together the chicken noodle dinner benefit for Kaleb on March 3. It was headed by Kristi Cundiff, Linda Cooper, Pam Burns, Debi Brown and Jamie Bell...
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Habitat gearing up for annual Fish Fry
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/24/13)
To the Editor: Habitat for Humanity of Clay County is hosting a Jonah Fish Fry and Silent Auction on April 13, 2013, from 4-7 p.m., at the Brazil National Guard Armory on State Road 59. We have been blessed with a matching grant from the Wabash Valley Community Foundation up to $2,500...
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Reunions
(Community News ~ 03/24/13)
The following are a list of upcoming reunions in the area as provided to The Brazil Times: South Putnam Alumni Banquet The second South Putnam Alumni Banquet will take place at the Final Approach/Dixie Chopper April 20. Several activities are scheduled to take place, including:...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 03/24/13)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Post Prom Information The Northview Post Prom Committee is asking junior parents for donations for the 2013 post prom. Those interested in sending donations are asked to mail them to Post Prom Committee, 3150 W. SR 340, Brazil, Ind., 47834...
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Fish Fries
(Community News ~ 03/24/13)
Habitat for Humanity of Clay County Fish Fry Habitat for Humanity of Clay County will host a Jonah Fish Fry and Silent Auction April 13, from 4-7 p.m., at the Brazil National Guard Amory. The community is invited to attend. The adult dinner will include three pieces of fish, two side dishes and bread...
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INDOT issues reminder to state motorists
(State News ~ 03/24/13)
With the threat of another winter storm hitting the area, the Indiana Department of Transportation has continued to monitor multiple developing forecasts, as well as the statewide network of road and bridge pavement sensors if needed personnel, equipment and materials are needed ahead of the predicted accumulation...
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Late-season snow storm hits area
(Local News ~ 03/24/13)
According to the National Weather Service based in Indianapolis, a "significant late-season winter storm" will impact Central Indiana through Monday afternoon. The following is a statement issued by the National Weather Service: "A strengthening low pressure will lift northeast across northeastern Kentucky (Sunday) in response to a strong upper low pressure system moving east from the middle Mississippi Valley...
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Chamber Tournament set
(Local News ~ 03/24/13)
The Clay County Chamber of Commerce will conduct its annual Bowling/Euchre Tournament Tuesday, April 23, at Brazilian Lanes. Lunch will be provided at noon, with competition scheduled at 1 p.m. For more information, call 448-8457.
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 03/24/13)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday and Saturday in the Hoosier Lottery: Friday Daily Three-Midday 0-0-3 Daily Three-Evening 1-0-3 Daily Four-Midday 1-1-0-1 Daily Four-Evening 4-8-2-7 Mix and Match 5-9-24-40-47 Cash 5 1-5-6-16-18...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 03/24/13)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Illinois Lottery: Friday Pick Three-Midday 0-7-0 Pick Three-Evening 5-3-8 Pick Four-Midday 2-9-3-3 Pick Four-Evening 1-2-8-2 My 3-Midday 5-1-5 My 3-Evening...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 03/24/13)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center March 22-24: Awaiting Arraignment Rust, Eden C., 21 Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Swalley, Heather E., 40 Muncy, Zachary N., 32 Johnson, Nicole, 25 Mayfield, Kevin A., 50...
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Carbon Baptist Church Church News
(Local News ~ 03/24/13)
Carbon Baptist Church This weekend was certainly a cool weekend for the Easter Egg Hunt at the Carbon Park and for others being held in the community. Just think, one year ago, the temperature was in the 80s. This is week No. 5 of the Six Miracles of Calvary, which is the "Undisturbed Grave Clothes of Jesus," and read about in John 20:6-8...
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Easter Egg Hunts
(Local News ~ 03/24/13)
The following is a list of upcoming Easter Egg Hunts in Clay County as provided to The Brazil Times: First Christian Church The sixth Community Easter Egg Hunt at Forest Park will take place Saturday, March 30. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m., at the Forest Park Pavilion...
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Fannie Faye Martin
(Obituary ~ 03/24/13)
Fannie Faye Martin, 91, passed away Friday, Jan. 25, 2013, at Southwood Nursing Center, Terre Haute. She was born April 15, 1921, in Parke County, to the late James Thomas and Fannie Catherine Thompson. She was a homemaker and a former member of the Community Missionary Church in Brazil...
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Velvet Lynn Alexander
(Obituary ~ 03/24/13)
Ms. Velvet Lynn Alexander, 46, Crawfordsville, went to be with her Lord Thursday, March 21, at 5:47 a.m., in the St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, where she had undergone heart surgery, but her passing was due to complications not associated with her surgery...
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Grace Bayer
(Obituary ~ 03/24/13)
Grace Bayer, 91, Brazil, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013, at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil. Funeral services will take place at 3 p.m., Tuesday, at the Moore Funeral Home in Brazil, with burial to follow at Croy's Creek Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 1 p.m., Tuesday, until the time of service...
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D. Maxine 'Nene' (Tiefel) Ream
(Obituary ~ 03/24/13)
D. Maxine "Nene" (Tiefel) Ream, 92, Eminence, passed away on March 20, 2013, at her residence. She will be cremated with no funeral or memorial service. The family requests that in lieu of flowers you please make a contribution in her honor to Methodist School of Nursing, Methodist Health Foundation, 1800 N. Capital Avenue, P.O. Box 1768, Indianapolis, Ind., 46207...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 03/24/13)
Viola Ann Parke, 48, Brazil, went to be with the Lord on March 18, 2013, with her loving family by her side. Service will be Monday, March 25, 2013, at Lawson-Miller Chapel at 2 p.m. Burial will follow at Calcutta Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, March 25, 2013, from 11 a.m., until time of service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the family in her honor. Visit www.lawson-millerchapel.com to light a candle in her remembrance...
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Chamber Meeting
(Local News ~ 03/24/13)
The Clay County Chamber of Commerce March luncheon will take place at noon, Tuesday, March 26, at the Renaissance Reception and Conference Center, 101 W. National Ave., Brazil. Cost to attend is $10, payable at the door. The guest speaker for march will be Wabash Valley Community Foundation representative Beth Tevlin...
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Book Sale
(Local News ~ 03/24/13)
The Friends of the Library will conduct a book sale March 28-30, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The sale will take place in the garage across the street from the library. For further information, call 448-5871.
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Flower Removal
(Local News ~ 03/24/13)
It is time again for the fall and winter flowers to be removed from the graves at Calcutta Cemetery in Clay County. This is in preparation of the spring mowing season that will be starting later in April. It is requested that all flowers be removed from the graves by April 15, 2013...
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Northview Guard places fourth in state
(Local News ~ 03/24/13)
INDIANAPOLIS -- On Saturday, the Northview High School Winter Guard competed in the Indiana High School Color Guard Association (IHSCGA) State Finals at Center Grove High School, placing fourth overall in World Division. The Knights scored an 80.00 for fourth-place...
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CSA soon to offer station in county
(Local News ~ 03/24/13)
A local program will soon be offering a pick up location in Brazil. The Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program is a model of agriculture where member families financially support a local family farm through a membership fee and, in return, receive produce every week. The 25-week program has served Terre Haute for the past seven years...
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