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Teresa Julie Hice Burdick
(Obituary ~ 10/28/14)
Teresa Julie Hice Burdick, 92, Brazil, passed away Monday October 27, 2014 at Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville. She was born on September 2, 1922 in Waltham, Massachusetts to John and Mary Dillon. Teresa worked as a school teacher, and enjoyed reading, watching television and listening to music...
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Northview volleyball headed to semi-state
(High School Sports ~ 10/28/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Northview Knights rode the momentum of a strong start and its large and vocal home crowd to repeat as regional champions on Tuesday night. The Knights knocked off visiting Shelbyville for the second straight season to advance to the Class 3A semi-state on Saturday...
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Lawyers to offer free consultations at Indiana State on Wednesday
(Community News ~ 10/28/14)
The Indiana State Bar Association Leadership Development Academy Class III has teamed up with the Southwest Indiana Volunteer Lawyer Program and the Terre Haute Bar Association to sponsor "Talk to a Lawyer," a pro bono event to provide free legal consultations to the under served in Terre Haute on Wednesday, Oct. 29...
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Club News
(Community News ~ 10/28/14)
The Jackson Township Better Homes Extension Club met Thursday, Oct. 23, at the home of Lauralee Hawkins. Martha Ellen Knox, president, called the meeting to order with Marilyn Bott leading the Pledge of Allegiance and Barbara Powell leading the Homemakers Creed...
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Gov. Pence, others to stop in Clay County
(Community News ~ 10/28/14)
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence and other state and federal elected officials will stop in Clay County on Nov. 3. Traveling via bus, Pence, Congressman Larry Bucshon, Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson, Indiana Auditor Suzanne Crouch and others will stop at 9:30 a.m. at the Clay County Republican Party breakfast at the group's headquarters at 101 W. National Ave., Brazil. The breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m. The stop is the first on a bus tour across Indiana...
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Euchre and chili event hosted in Poland
(Community News ~ 10/28/14)
Cook's Corner Restaurant, located on SR 42 in Poland, will host euchre from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 for $5. Sponsored by the Poland Community Lions Club, the event cost includes a choice of chili or soup and drinks. Bring canned goods to be donated to the local food pantry...
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'Circumstances' is a word known well
(Community News ~ 10/28/14)
The leaves are shedding their bright appeal now. It seems they are in a hurry today to get to where they are going. The flag is vigorously waving in the wind. The grassy ground that I am setting aside is beginning to be covered with leafy debris. The tree limbs shimmy shamelessly and the warm earth accepts the first threads of this winter's cloak. The farmer harvested the large soybean field beside the little blue house at the end of the road...
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Court News, Oct. 24-27
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Oct. 24-27: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Ranbir Singh Gosal, 22, 1: Reckless operation of tractor-trailer combination Miodrag Mihailovic, 34, 1: Reckless operation of tractor-trailer combination...
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Jail Bookings, Oct. 27-28
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings were made at the Clay County Justice Center between Oct. 27-28: Serving County Sentence Harrington, Sheldon David, 25 Awaiting Arraignment with Probable Cause Jackson, Brandon Lee, 19 Public Intoxication...
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INDOT: State Road 340 intersection to reopen next month
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
The Indiana Department of Transportation will reopen the U.S. 40/SR 340 intersection in mid-November after months of it being closed for the ongoing U.S. 40 resurfacing project. INDOT officials made the announcement on Tuesday night during a Clay County Chamber of Commerce-led meeting designed to give the public an update on the U.S. 40 Project's progress...
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Paving project taking dents out of Brazil's 'deplorable' side streets, mayor says
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
You cannot drive down U.S. 40 on Brazil's west side without seeing the big highway drainage project. But, drive city streets and you see another infrastructure project -- city streets are being paved for the first time in decades. Although potholes plagued Meridian and other streets, money just didn't seem to be available for resurfacing. ...
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Sheriff's department upgrades body cameras
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
Officials say technology remains a valuable asset The Clay County Sheriff's Office has upgraded the body cameras its deputies use, which improves the technology that's an asset to the department. The cameras were purchased from Digital Ally Inc., the same company the department uses for its in-car video cameras. Chief Deputy Gambill said each camera cost approximately $1,000...
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Friends of the Library set meeting date
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
Clay County Friends of the Library will host a regular business meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8. Items on the agenda will include plans for the first "Snowflake Sale" to be hosted in late January. In addition, new ideas and plans for further activities will be discussed. All members are encouraged to attend and new members are welcome...
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Library offering coupon books
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
Clay County Friends of the Library will participate in the Carson's Community Days Sale by selling coupon books for $5. The coupon books come with one $10 coupon in addition to other discounts and special purchases for Friday, Nov. 14, and Saturday, Nov. 15. All proceeds will go to the Friends of the Library. Coupon books are available at the front desk at the Brazil Public Library...
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Construction changes route to early voting in Cory
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
Due to ongoing construction on the Eel River Bridge on SR 46, just west of SR 59, the following alternate routes are encouraged for those choosing to absentee vote at the Cory Firehouse, Saturday, Nov. 1: From the north -- Take SR 59 south, turn west onto Lower Bloomington Road, then south onto CR 250 W, then west on SR 46 (west of the construction zone), then south on CR 500 W, then west on Oliver Street, to Center Street...
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Penny King for a Day: Fundraiser provides for Multiple Sclerosis
(Local News ~ 10/28/14)
Northview High School senior Jacob Floyd presents a check for $175 to his great-uncle and National Multiple Sclerosis Society advocate Rod McAfoos. Crowned "Penny King", Floyd and the senior football players hosted the annual Penny King fundraiser, which gives to worthwhile charities each year, like the National MS Society...
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Honor Rolls
(Community News ~ 10/28/14)
Clay City Elementary First Grading Period 1st Grade All A's: Lynlee Barnhart, Gracie Culler, Liam Pair, Alex Pine, Evee Raulston, Isaac Reeves, Kambryn Rhodes, Karlee Smith, Tessa Stagg, Chloe Turnes, Honey Walters, Maddy Whitaker, Sophia Branneman, Lydia Grant, Karson Kirkling, Aurora Lewis, Peyton Myers, Mia Narlock, Keegan Neiswinger, Corey Pine, Lorena Sevier, Olivia Shidler, Jordyn Sosbe & Emma Vansickle, Kendal Edmondson, Kaity Hofmann, Chloe Jordan, Kaylee Miller, Brock Skelton, Megan Stagg, Colton Stinson, Demi Wolfe. ...
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