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Orman M. Kennedy
(Obituary ~ 05/19/14)
Orman M. Kennedy, 79, passed away at 4:10 p.m. on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at the Hospice House, South Bend. Mr. Kennedy was born on March 2, 1935 in Brazil, IN to the late James and Hila (Bell) Kennedy. He has lived in South Bend with his sister since 1986, moving from Brazil after the death of his mother. Mr. Kennedy was a member of the Lakeville United Methodist Church...
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Brazil PD part of 'Click it or Ticket' effort
(Local News ~ 05/19/14)
The Brazil Police Department is one of 248 local and state agencies participating in the annual "Click It or Ticket" campaign that began earlier this month. "Starting (May 9), our officers began working overtime to see that motorists and passengers are properly restrained," BPD Chief Clint McQueen said. "We have zero tolerance for not wearing a seat belt. Drivers and passengers who are not buckled up will receive a ticket."...
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Center Point festival committee gives donation
(Community News ~ 05/19/14)
The Center Point Fall Festival Committee presented the Center Point Volunteer Fire Department with a donation recently. From left, are Karen Stearley, Ty Handlin, Roy Smith, Gregg Stearley and P.J. Nicosin. This year's Fall Festival will be an all-day event on Saturday, Sept. 13. It will feature fun, food, live music and crafts...
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Dorsey, Tupek engaged to be married
(Community News ~ 05/19/14)
Rick and Janis Dorsey, Avon, wish to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their son, Cale, to Laura Tupek on July 19, 2014, at St. Margaret Mary Parish, Naperville, Ill. Laura is the daughter of Richard and Pam Tupek. She is a 2007 graduate of Benet Academy, Naperville, and is a 2011 graduate of Purdue University. She is employed as a kindergarten teacher at Eastlawn Elementary School in Rantoul, Ill...
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Knightsville still determined to find cause of water loss
(Local News ~ 05/19/14)
Knightsville officials will continue pursuing a solution to the town's ongoing water loss -- only this time with the assistance of a new engineering company. Town attorney Eric Somheil sent the former project engineer a letter stating the town's grievances with the project after it was recommended the town delay the project...
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Robert L. Pickett
(Obituary ~ 05/19/14)
Robert L. Pickett, 80, of Brazil, died, May 18, 2014, at Union Hospital, in Terre Haute, following a long illness. He was born February 13, 1934, in Clay County, Indiana, the son of Norval and Mabel (Choate) Pickett Sr. He married the love of his life, Judie Sanders, in 1963. Robert worked for 40 years for Amax Coal Company proudly running one of the world's largest draglines at the end of his career...
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Indiana Conservation Officers offer safe boating tips
(Local News ~ 05/19/14)
As part of National Safe Boating week (May 17-23), Indiana Conservation Officers are offering Indiana boaters useful tips for an enjoyable and safe summer on the water. Conservation Officers, who will be patrolling Indiana waterways this summer, are encouraging boaters to become familiar with state boating laws and to follow these safety tips:...
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