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Lois Cassidy
(Community News ~ 11/19/13)
Friends ad family of Brazil resident Lois Cassidy will celebrate her 80th birthday Saturday, Nov. 23. Lois was born Nov. 24, 1933, to Raymond and Bessie Thomas, in Mecca. The birthday celebration will take place at Peniel United Methodist Church, from 5-8 p.m...
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Bottle Show scheduled
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
The Wabash Valley Antique Bottle and Pottery Club will present the 16th Illiana Antique Bottle and pottery Show and Sale Saturday, Nov. 23. Show hours are 9 a.m.-2 p.m. There is no admission to attend the event. In addition, a historical bottle auction will take place Friday, Nov. 22, at 7 p.m...
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No one injured in Tuesday morning fire
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
No one was injured in a fire Tuesday morning that caused structural damage to one local resident's home. At approximately, 10:10 a.m., a structure fire at 425 County Road 1100 N was reported. Officials said no one was home at the time of the incident...
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2013 Fall Sports calendars still available at The Brazil Times
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
2014 Sports calendars are still available to commemorate the 2013 Fall sports season. The calendars feature a full color 8x11 ½" action photo at the top of each month with the lower page containing the calendar month inset surrounded by five smaller action photos from throughout the season...
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Feline Center fined for violations
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
BLOOMINGTON (AP) -- Workplace-safety regulators have fined the Exotic Feline Rescue Center $69,000 for safety violations discovered after a tiger mauled a woman at the center in June. Investigators with the Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration found dangerous conditions at the rescue center were "likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees...
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Paul Dean Akers
(Obituary ~ 11/19/13)
Paul Dean Akers, 70, Brazil, went to be with the love of his life, Anna Marie Akers, at 5 a.m., Nov. 17, 2013. He was born Oct. 29, 1943 to Margaret and Thomas Burkley. He was an active member of REACT, Boy Scouts of America, foster parenting, foreign exchange host family, officer of the Optimist Club and Emmaus register...
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Harry "Butch" Junior Kirton II
(Obituary ~ 11/19/13)
Harry "Butch" Junior Kirton II 48, Brazil passed away Nov. 16, 2013, at home with family and friends after a year battle with cancer. Butch was born March 27, 1965 the son of the late Harry J and Lillie F. (Thomas) Kirton. He was a 1983 graduate of Brazil High School, a Disabled American Veteran of Desert Storm and employed by Great Dane for the last nineteen years...
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 11/19/13)
Here are the winning numbers selected Sunday, Monday and Tuesday in the Hoosier Lottery: Sunday Daily Three-Evening 0-6-3 Daily Four-Evening 0-6-4-2 Cash 5 4-23-27-28-29 Poker Lotto Ace (Club), Four (Spade), Ten (Diamond), Ace (Heart), Jack (Heart) Quick Draw...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 11/19/13)
Here are the winning numbers selected Sunday, Monday and Tuesday in the Illinois Lottery: Sunday Pick Three-Midday 5-6-9 Pick Three-Evening 1-2-7 Pick Four-Midday 3-8-5-8 Pick Four-Evening 8-4-5-3 My 3-Midday 7-8-6 My 3-Evening 8-4-7 Lucky Day Lotto Midday...
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Correction
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
In the cutline information for the photograph, "Ribbon Cutting," which appeared in the Monday, Nov. 18, 2013, issue of The Brazil Times, Chelsea's Salon, 116 S. Franklin St., Brazil, is a hair salon. The salon conducted its official grand opening Sunday. The store is open Monday through Friday and walk-ins are accepted...
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Accident Reports
(Police Logs ~ 11/19/13)
Brazil Police Department The following accidents were recently investigated by the Brazil Police Department: On Nov. 15, at approximately 4:18 p.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection of Mechanic and Vandalia streets for a one-vehicle accident...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 11/19/13)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center Nov. 18-19: Serving County Sentence Akers, Myranda A., 21 Awaiting Arraignment Fontanyi, Ryan, 31 Lowery, James, 19 Court Ordered Johnson, Mark A., 32...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 11/19/13)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Nov. 15: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Jamie L. Fagg, 18, 1: Conversion Civil Collections Midland Funding Vs. Mara Bennett Superior Court State Criminal Charges...
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Update: No one injured in Tuesday morning fire
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
*Cause of fire unknown, officials said No one was injured in a fire Tuesday morning that caused structural damage to one local resident's home. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time, officials said. At approximately, 10:10 a.m., a structure fire at 425 County Road 1100 N was reported. Officials said no one was home at the time of the incident. The residence was home to Mike Carrigan and Donia Blalock...
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Richard and Karen Dickerson
(Anniversary ~ 11/19/13)
Richard and Karen Dickerson will celebrate their 45th anniversary Nov. 24, 2013. The couple married Nov. 24, 1968, at the Big Walnut Church in Putnam County. The minister was Thomas M. Bailey. Karen worked for the United States Department of Agriculture for two years in addition to being a seamstress at Adamson's Dry Cleaning for four years...
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DAR schedules November meeting
(Community News ~ 11/19/13)
The Clay County Daughters of the American Revolution will travel to Center Point, Thursday, Nov. 21, for their monthly meeting. This event will take place at the Clay County Genealogy Library, 406 E. main St., Center Point. It is scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m...
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Lois Cassidy
(Community News ~ 11/19/13)
Friends and family of Brazil resident Lois Cassidy will celebrate her 80th birthday Saturday, Nov. 23. Lois was born Nov. 24, 1933, to Raymond and Bessie Thomas, in Mecca. The birthday celebration will take place at Peniel United Methodist Church, from 5-8 p.m...
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Storm sweeps through county, causes little damage
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
According to local officials, Clay County might have dodged a bullet Sunday. On Monday, Clay County Highway Department Supervisor Brad Stultz told The Brazil Times he had crews scattered throughout the county Sunday as a wave of thunderstorms swept through the Midwest...
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Domestic altercation leads to arrest
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
A Brazil man was arrested Saturday evening and preliminarily charged with Battery, Resisting Law Enforcement and Disorderly Conduct. According to Brazil Police Chief Clint McQueen, at approximately 10:44 p.m., Saturday, officers were dispatched to 111 N. Harrison St., Brazil...
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Pedestrian struck by vehicle in critical care
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
A Brazil man was injured in an accident Monday morning and is currently listed in "critical, but stable condition," hospital officials said. Raymond L. Berry, 67, Brazil, was transported to IU Health Methodist Hospital following an accident on United States 40 early Monday morning...
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Bottle Show scheduled
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
The Wabash Valley Antique Bottle and Pottery Club will present the 16th Illiana Antique Bottle and pottery Show and Sale Saturday, Nov. 23. Show hours are 9 a.m.-2 p.m. There is no admission to attend the event. In addition, a historical bottle auction will take place Friday, Nov. 22, at 7 p.m...
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Mary E. Barth
(Obituary ~ 11/19/13)
Mary E. Barth of Knightsville, formerly of Carbon, passed away at Cloverleaf Healthcare Facility, at the age of 100. She was born May 3, 1913 in Filmore, Ind., the daughter of Everard and Mazo Myers Short. In 1937 Mary was united in marriage to Harry Barth. He preceded her in death in 1961. She worked part time at the Carbon Post Office after Harry's death...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/19/13)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Leaf Pickup The Brazil City Garage recently announced it will start leaf pickup in the city on the following dates: Nov. 18-22 -- The city's southeast section, Nov. 25-27 -- Extra piles and bagged leaves, and...
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Sharing your 'bounty' can be rewarding
(Column ~ 11/19/13)
Thanksgiving is almost here. If you have the financial resources to provide a comfortable life for your family, you have reason to be thankful. And if you can afford to share some of your "bounty" with charitable organizations, you may want to be as generous as possible -- because your gifts may allow you to both give and receive...
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Owners and pets safe after house fire
(Local News ~ 11/19/13)
No one was injured in a fire Tuesday morning that caused structural damage to one local resident's home. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time, officials said. At approximately, 10:10 a.m., a structure fire at 425 County Road 1100 N was reported. Officials said no one was home at the time of the incident. The residence was home to Mike Carrigan and Donia Blalock...
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North Clay sixth-grade tames Wildcats in hoops sweep
(High School Sports ~ 11/19/13)
Times Staff Report The North Clay sixth-grade boy's basketball teams recorded a pair of victories against visiting South Vermillion on Monday evening. The 'A' team Knights picked up a thrilling 32-31 victory as Carson Gettle sank a game-winning lay-up to send North Clay to the win...
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Defensive pressure leads Knights to taming of Panthers
(High School Sports ~ 11/19/13)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor There were plenty of smiles to go around after Northview's girls' basketball home opener on Tuesday night. An active defensive effort forced 24 Riverton Parke turnovers and the Knights pulled away steadily to pick up a 57-30 victory as eight Knights got in the scoring column...
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Tuesday's high school girls basketball scores
(High School Sports ~ 11/19/13)
Tuesday's Scores The Associated Press GIRLS BASKETBALL Angola 59, W. Noble 47 Austin 48, New Washington 44 Bedford N. Lawrence 49, Mooresville 35 Bloomington South 78, Terre Haute South 42 Carmel 67, Hamilton Hts. 63 Churubusco 54, Lakeland Christian 23...
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