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Elks Lodge 762 gives back
(Community News ~ 06/22/14)
Brazil Elks Lodge 762, 19 South Sherfey St., Brazil, provided four of the community's non-profit and emergency agencies funds to help support their operations. This year, the Brazil Elks Lodge provided cash gifts to Shop With a Cop Program, sponsored by the Brazil Police Department; Brazil Fire Department; Clay County Habitat for Humanity; and Brazil Boy Scout Troop 101. ...
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Chad Boespflug wins sprint car feature No. 3 at Lincoln Park Speedway as Jesse Cramer wins the Modified Mid-season A-main.
(Professional Sports ~ 06/22/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor PUTNAMVILLE -- On Saturday evening at Lincoln Park Speedway, there were several story lines and a few winners that made their way to victory lane after multiple successes at the Putnamville oval. However, Dan McCullough, found his way to the front stretch flagstand for the first time since 2006 as he piloted his No. 18 UMP Super Stock to the checkered flag ahead of his brother, Doug, to add another chapter to a storied career...
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Combined efforts lead to new trees planted
(Letter to the Editor ~ 06/22/14)
To the editor: The Clay Community Parks Association was formed in 1990 by a group of area volunteers. The goal was to help support and improve the local parks by raising funds for improvement projects beyond the scope of local tax budgets. I am happy to say that many of the original members are still actively involved with the organization today. ...
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Woman shares insight into TBI
(Letter to the Editor ~ 06/22/14)
To the editor: I am writing this letter in hopes of spreading awareness to our community regarding TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury). Before 06/10/09 I didn't even know what TBI stood for. Unfortunately, five years later, I know far more about TBI then anyone would ever want to know. ...
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CYL leaders praised for efforts
(Letter to the Editor ~ 06/22/14)
To the editor: The Clay Youth League softball season has ended, and we appreciate Matt Mershon and all of the Clay Youth League board members and directors for a great season, as well as Lindsey Mershon and all of the board members' and directors' wives. ...
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Ronald "Bill" Megenhardt
(Obituary ~ 06/22/14)
Ronald "Bill" Megenhardt went home to be with his Lord at Union Hospital on June 21, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. He was a good, kind, and selfless man. Bill was born on June 12, 1935 in Clay County to the late Renos Jesse and Ethel (Wells) Megenhardt. ...
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Full strength Post 346 places third in invite
(High School Sports ~ 06/22/14)
By STEVE FIELDS For the Brazil Times TERRE HAUTE -- It took a near-no hitter for the Terre Haute Wayne Newton Post 346 to finish an unusual third-place in the Terre Haute American Legion Baseball Invitational on Sunday at Terre Haute North High School...
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Crusade and Cookout to be hosted on Independence Day
(Community News ~ 06/22/14)
The annual Liberty Healing Crusade and Cookout will be 11 a.m. Friday, July 4, at The Door Christian Fellowship Church, located at 511 E. Blaine St., Brazil. The Crusade will begin with Evangelist Tony Morales preaching and believing God to save souls, heal minds and bodies. The cookout, free of charge, will follow at 1 p.m., with barbecue, hamburgers, hot dogs and all types of grilled vegetables. Watermelon will also be served...
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John and Wilma (Clingerman) Ellison
(Anniversary ~ 06/22/14)
John and Wilma (Clingerman) Ellison of Brazil will celebrate 50 years of marriage on Saturday, June 28, with an open house from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Community Missionary Church Fellowship Hall, 21 W. Pinckley St., Brazil, hosted by the couple's children and grandchildren...
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Brunette- Bussing family reunion is June 29
(Community News ~ 06/22/14)
The Brunette/ Bussing Family Reunion will be Sunday, June 29, at 1 p.m. The event will be a family pitch-in picnic at Shelter #9 at Forest Park in Brazil. All family members are invited. Fried chicken, paper goods and lemonade would be provided.
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Woodburn Family Reunion is set for Aug. 3
(Community News ~ 06/22/14)
The Woodburn Family Reunion will be from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 3, at the McKinley Hill Church of Christ Banquet Hall, 10700 N CR 300E & U.S. 40, near Brazil. There will be a free catered meal, so please advise of the number of family attending...
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Grant for blighted homes denied, County plans to reapply
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
Clay County's application for a $400,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to assist with the remediation of blighted properties was denied, county officials said. However, they plan to reapply for the grant again in the future. During the Clay County Redevelopment Commission's regular meeting on Wednesday, Jim Coffenberry, an economic specialist with West Central Indiana Economic Development, said the county was a few points short of securing a Brownfield Assessment Grant. ...
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71 Clay County properties on ISP list showing meth lab locations
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
More than 70 Clay County properties are listed on a new link on the Indiana State Police website that identifies places where methamphetamine labs have been found. The site provides the user with the date of seizure, county, street address, and type and location of the lab on the property listed...
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Women accused of stealing from old school
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
Two Clay County women have been accused of theft and criminal trespassing after allegedly trying to steal items from an old school building earlier this month. Rozella "Marie" Lane, 34, Brazil, and Ashley J. Guthrie, 30, Harmony, were both arrested in mid-June after warrants were issued. They both face charges of theft, a Class D felony, and criminal trespass, an A misdemeanor...
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Concert band to present patriotic program on Sunday
(Local News ~ 06/22/14)
The Brazil Concert Band, under the direction of Matthew S. Huber, will present "Stars In A Velvety Sky" on Sunday at the special time of 7:30 p.m. in Forest Park rain or shine. "Stars In A Velvety Sky", by cornet soloist Herbert L. Clarke, was dedicated to John Philip Sousa...
- Rooting on team USA (Local News ~ 06/22/14)
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