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Mary Kay Harrison
(Obituary ~ 03/30/14)
Mary Kay Harrison, 70, of Terre Haute, and formerly of Brazil, passed away March 28, 2014 following an extended illness. Kay was born in Golaconda, Illinois, April 1, 1943 the twin daughter of Horace Earl "Red" and Bessie Ruth (McKimmy) Winger. Kay graduated from Garfield High School with the class of 1961. Most of her life she spent raising her family. She also worked for Pfister Realty as a receptionist for nearly 10 years. Kay enjoyed making candy, quilting and caring for her cats...
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Karter David-Alan Brunette
(Births ~ 03/30/14)
Haylee Dickison and Jacob Brunette are proud to announce the birth of their son, Karter David-Alan Brunette. Karter was born at 2:35 pm on Feb. 23 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 20 inches long. Karter's maternal grandparents are Tim and Stephanie Dickison. Paternal grandparents are Tim Brunette and Tammy Escott, all of Brazil...
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Frederick, Ferris to wed in August
(Engagement ~ 03/30/14)
Dawn White Frederick, James and Melisa Frederick along with Les and Pam Ferris are announcing the engagement of their children, Holly Nicole Frederick and Joran Daniel Ferris. Holly is a 2009 Northview High School graduate and plans to graduate from Ivy Tech Community College in December with a degree in visual communications...
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'Millennials' must plan for short- and long-term goals
(Column ~ 03/30/14)
If you're one of the "millennials" -- the generation that began in the early 1980s -- you are still in the early stages of your career. Retirement must seem like a long way off -- yet, it's never too soon to start planning for it. At the same time, though, you may also have shorter-term goals. Can you make progress toward your near-term and long-term objectives at the same time?...
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Chamber urges continued support of local businesses during U.S. 40 project
(Local News ~ 03/30/14)
With a major road improvement project slated to begin this week along Brazil's most traveled road, many are preparing for its impact. Not excluded is the Clay County Chamber of Commerce, whose members realize the U.S. 40 project could make life difficult for the dozens of storefronts in its path...
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Education, job creation among topics at Saturday's forum
(Local News ~ 03/30/14)
Education and job creation took a front seat during Saturday's cracker-barrel session hosted at the Bowling Green Community Center. State Sens. John Waterman (Dist. 39) and Tim Skinner (48), and State Reps. Bob Heaton (46) and Alan Morrison (42) answered concerns from locals regarding the implementation of a new preschool pilot program and the recent decision by Gov. ...
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Pinwheel event marks need to prevent child abuse locally, nationwide
(Local News ~ 03/30/14)
Prevent Child Abuse Awareness Month kicks off next week with a Pinwheels for Prevention cermony on the Clay County Courthouse lawn. Beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 8, communities across the state will gather simultaneously for the event marking the need to prevent child abuse in Indiana...
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Brazil mayor: 2-3 months before side street paving begins
(Local News ~ 03/30/14)
With the weather improving, local residents can expect a number of construction projects to begin off Brazil's main drag. Upcoming state and local road improvement projects not only seek to improve National Avenue (U.S. 40), but surrounding streets as well...
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