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Jim Everett "Papaw" Bragg
(Obituary ~ 03/16/14)
Jim Everett "Papaw" Bragg, 69, of Poland, passed away, unexpectedly, March 8, 2014, at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. Jim was born in Milton, West Virginia, October 2, 1944, the son of Harry "Bud" and Juanita (Gillenwater) Bragg. He graduated from Ben Davis High School. Jim worked as a steelworker at Bridgeport Brass, in Mooresville, Indiana for many years retiring in 1998...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 03/16/14)
The following jail bookings were made at the Clay County Justice Center between March 15-16: Awaiting Arraignment Patton, Shawn M., 30 Woolery, Carrie A., 40 Phipps, Chad, 28 Operating Vehicle While Intoxicated Patton, Shawn M., 30 Phipps, Chad, 28 Public Intoxication...
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Accident Reports
(Police Logs ~ 03/16/14)
The following accidents were investigated by the Brazil Police Department between March 8-9: On Saturday, March 8, at 9:55 p.m., officers were called to the corner of State Road 59 and County Road 750 North for an accident that involved a car and a deer...
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Pastor gives take on liberty, licentiousness
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/16/14)
To the editor: Liberty and licentiousness used to be polar opposites and now a liberal America has put licentiousness under the definition and the law of liberty. Licentiousness is where we draw our word license from. People take license to do whatever they please- right or wrong, vice or virtue- under the cloak of liberty. ...
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Senior Center offers veterans breakfast
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/16/14)
To the editor: After speaking with some veterans, William Joe Wilson and the Senior Citizens Board have decided to show their appreciation for all the veterans and wives of Clay County by sponsoring a breakfast at 8:30 a.m. every Wednesday. The breakfast will be served at the Senior Citizen Center located at 120 S. Franklin St...
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Greenwood resident questions regional game officiating
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/16/14)
To the editor: To the young men of the Clay City varsity basketball team: Your furious comeback in the fourth quarter of Saturday night's regional championship game deserves high praise. You produced for yourselves the opportunity to win. Nothing more could have been asked of you...
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Financial 'spring-cleaning' can brighten your investment
(Column ~ 03/16/14)
The days are getting longer and warmer -- a sure indication of the arrival of spring. Another sign of the season may be the urge you get to do some spring-cleaning. But you might not have realized that some of the same spring-cleaning techniques that can be used on your home can also apply to your investments and your overall financial strategy...
- Showtime (Local News ~ 03/16/14)
- One book, two book (Local News ~ 03/16/14)
- Students with honor (Local News ~ 03/16/14)
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City Pool raising wages, taking applications
(Local News ~ 03/16/14)
The Brazil Parks and Recreation Department is looking to fill positions at the city's pool this year -- jobs that recently saw increases to their hourly wages. Last week, Parks Board President Linda Messmer and Vice President Ruthann Jeffries explained that the ordinance recently passed by the City Council increased the wages at the Brazil City Pool...
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Meeting a Guardian Angel: Man reunites with woman who saved his life
(Local News ~ 03/16/14)
Keith Mattox had just cleared snow from the drive of a vacant Brazil home when he and a co-worker hopped into a truck and were off to their next assignment. But that's when the workday took a near tragic turn for the 59-year-old Mattox. Without warning, he slumped over the wheel of the moving vehicle, forcing his passenger to stop the truck and call for help...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 03/16/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings were made at the Clay County Justice Center between March 15-16: Awaiting Arraignment Patton, Shawn M., 30 Woolery, Carrie A., 40 Phipps, Chad, 28 Operating Vehicle While Intoxicated Patton, Shawn M., 30...
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Accident Reports
(Police Logs ~ 03/16/14)
Brazil Police Department The following accidents were investigated by the Brazil Police Department between March 8-9: On Saturday, March 8, at 9:55 p.m., officers were called to the corner of State Road 59 and County Road 750 North for an accident that involved a car and a deer...
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Community shows support for Overshiners
(Local News ~ 03/16/14)
She taps him on his arm and leans forward slightly in her wheelchair. Almost without hesitation, he gently rubs his hand on her back comforting her as they spend time with family and friends who came out this weekend to support and celebrate her return home...
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