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Running for Boston: Cross-country fundraising effort moves through Clay County Friday night
(Local News ~ 04/04/14)
Runners taking part in the second One Run for Boston II cross-country relay is scheduled to pass through Clay County this evening. Mary Thacker, Terre Haute, will be running from Cloverland to Harmony as part of the fundraising event for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings...
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James "Jim" Archer
(Obituary ~ 04/04/14)
James "Jim" Archer, 87, of Brazil, passed away April 3, 2014, at 8:33 a.m. with his family by his side, at Union Hospital. He was born August 2, 1926, in Knightsville, IN, the son of Ross and Emma Williams Archer. As a young man, Jim entered into the U.S. Army, served in the Pacific Theater and achieved the rank of Sergeant before discharge in 1946...
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Local college athletes excelling as spring sports season continues
(College Sports ~ 04/04/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The spring sports season is well underway for college athletes The Rose-Hulman baseball team has won nine straight games heading into a doubleheader at Manchester today at noon. The Engineers and Northview graduate Zach Hull are a perfect 7-0 in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference this season...
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Staunton Scene
(Community News ~ 04/04/14)
The Staunton Community Center Lady Volunteers are preparing a cookbook to raise funds for the community. Each book will contain more than 400 recipes, provided by over 40 contributors. It can be pre-ordered for $12, and will be available around the end of April. ...
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Church News
(Community News ~ 04/04/14)
Annunciation Catholic Church This morning we have our "First Saturday Adoration and Confession" from 9 until 11 a.m. Benediction will take place at 11 a.m. We have a meeting today for any young men who are high school age or older who are wanting to discern what God might be calling them to in their life. We will meet at 1 p.m. in the parish center basement...
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Local genealogical society receives grant
(Local News ~ 04/04/14)
The Clay County Genealogy Society received a grant recently to continue its research into the county's history. The Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC selected the society as the recipient of a $500 Community Fund grant. Pat Wilkinson, Clay County Genealogy Society editor, said the library receives no federal, state or local funding and is supported mainly through membership fees, donations and grants. In addition, it is dependent on volunteers to function...
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Carbon man faces forgery, theft charges
(Local News ~ 04/04/14)
A Carbon man was arrested this week on felony charges that allege he used forged checks at area service stations last year. Thomas S. Edington, 32, faces two Class C felony counts of forgery; one for forging a check at a Brazil gas station, the other for doing the same thing at a different station. The alleged acts took place in May...
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Northview High School students take part in National Honor Choir
(Local News ~ 04/04/14)
Three Northview High School choir students are on cloud nine after their recent participation in the National Honor Choir in Atlanta, Ga. Bailey Fiddler, 16, Ashley Arnold, 17, and Ashley Deakins, 18, were asked by Northview Choir Director Kristina Waugh to submit an audition recording to one of the most prestigious choir events in the United States. Each had to demonstrate their singing ability, intonation and vocal technique through a series of exercises and excerpts...
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4-H enrollment deadline approaching
(Local News ~ 04/04/14)
The enrollment deadline for Clay County 4-H is May 1. 4-H, which is for those in grades 3 through 12, is a volunteer-based, informal educational program of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service. It focuses on learning by doing and reaches boys and girls through small groups called clubs...
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Court News: April 3
(Court News ~ 04/04/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse April 3: Circuit Court Civil Collections Midland Funding vs. Julie Schmitt Superior Court Civil Collections Midland Funding vs. Donald Bryan Midland Funding vs. Brian Hamilton...
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