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Clay County Sheriff's Department now providing 9-1-1 services via text messaging
(Local News ~ 10/24/14)
Whether you text message or not, an emergency is no LOL (laughing out loud) matter. The Clay County Sheriff's Department has now made contacting authorities during an emergency situation even easier by providing the public access to 9-1-1 services through the use of text messaging with a cellular telephone...
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Imperial Regiment to have community performance on Saturday
(Local News ~ 10/24/14)
The Clay City Imperial Regiment will have a community performance at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the CCHS Stadium. The Band Boosters will sell pulled pork sandwiches and Eel Ears starting at 5 and the band will perform at 6. The band will perform "Nevermore," based on Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven...
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Clay County's unemployment rate declines
(Local News ~ 10/24/14)
The unemployment rate for Clay County has declined alongside the rest of Indiana, according to data released recently by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. The non-seasonably adjusted unemployment rate for September came in at 5.9, shifting 0.6 percent from 5.9 percent from the previous month. The rate is still significantly smaller compared to the rates in September 2013, 7.3 percent...
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Animal complaints among highest calls city dispatch receives from residents
(Local News ~ 10/24/14)
Animal complaints remain among the top four calls city dispatch received for the year, Brazil Police Chief Clint McQueen said during Wednesday's Board of Public Works and Safety meeting. In September, the department responded to 599 police incidences with animal complaints being the third highest for the month. McQueen said the majority of the calls pertain to dogs barking, animals running loose, animal neglect and aggressive animals...
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Prepare for winter driving when the clocks turn back
(Local News ~ 10/24/14)
Just as homeowners have connected the changing of the time to checking household appliances and smoke alarms, drivers are now reminded that they should be winterizing their vehicles when they switch their clocks back when Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 2...
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Court News: Oct. 23
(Local News ~ 10/24/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Oct. 23: Superior Court State Criminal Charges James D. Crowe, 23, 1: Possession of a synthetic drug or synthetic drug lookalike substance Circuit Court State Criminal Charges...
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Jail Bookings: Oct. 23-24
(Local News ~ 10/24/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings were made at the Clay County Justice Center between Oct. 23-24: Awaiting Arraignment w/Probable Cause Mankins, Mark T., 19 Boler, Jarold Paul, 54 Operating Vehicle While Intoxicated Boler, Jarold Paul, 54...
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Red Hat group celebrates 10 years
(Community News ~ 10/24/14)
We first met on Sept. 7, 2004, 10 years ago at Simple Pleasures in Harmony, now called Harmony Diner. There were nine of us in attendance. We had a meal and began planning our adventures as Red Hatters. Wilma Nicoson became our "Queen Mother". Our chapter name became "Clay Belles"...
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Clay County residents invited to skate free
(Community News ~ 10/24/14)
The Wigwam Skating and Event Center, located at 4600 N. Smith St. in Terre Haute, will offer free skating to Clay County residents the weekend of Oct. 31 to celebrate the newly renovated facility. Skaters are welcome to attend from 7-11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31; 1-4 p.m. and 7-11 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1; and 2-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2...
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Rockville NARFE
(Community News ~ 10/24/14)
The Rockville Chapter of the National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) will host a health benefits update meeting on Thursday, Oct. 30 at noon at the Benjamin's II Family Restaurant located at 605 East Ohio Street (US 36) in Rockville...
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Bells to celebrate 60 years
(Community News ~ 10/24/14)
Albert and Georgeanna (Wood) Bell will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday, Oct. 26, at the home of their daughter, Jill, in Rosedale. The couple was married on Oct. 28, 1954 at the bride's parents home in Brazil by Rev. Bob Shanklin...
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East Side Elementary students take part in pumpkin decorating contest
(Local News ~ 10/24/14)
Sixty-eight East Side Elementary students participated in the school's recent Pumpkin Judging Contest. There were pumpkins made to look like superheroes, cartoon characters, animals and traditional spooky themes. Students, staff and representatives from the community, such as Brazil police and fire department personnel and Mayor Brian Wyndham, judged the pumpkins...
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