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Clay Youth Soccer Club sign-ups
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Times Staff Report The Clay Youth Soccer Club will have the first of two sign-ups for spring soccer on Saturday at Cumberland Academy from 4-8 p.m. Come see what it about and ask any questions. Members of the coaching staff and board members will be present. The CYSC has players from, and that work with, other soccer clubs in Vigo, Putnam and Parke Counties. This spring the club will be putting teams together for one each of the following age and gender groups...
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Court News: Dec. 8
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Dec. 8: Superior Court State Criminal Charges Michael A. Miller, 39, 1: Operating a motor vehicle after forfeiture of license for life Robert G. Bryan Jr., 40, 1: Possession of methamphetamine 2: Possession of paraphernalia...
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Jail Bookings: Dec. 8-9
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center Dec. 8 -9: Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Henderson, Terry Jr., 20 Robbins, Cassandra N., 30 May, Darrell, 25 Driving While Suspended Robbins, Cassandra N., 30...
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Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees; 2 with local ties
(Community News ~ 12/09/14)
Several Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, recently celebrated their 60th, 70th, 75th and 80th anniversary as members of the Congregation. Two, Sister Rose Marita Riordan and Sister Kathryn Koressel, have ties to Brazil. Sister Kathryn celebrated her 70th year with the Congregation this year, while Sister Rose Marita has been with the Congregation for 75 years...
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The humorous side of a recent visit to the hospital
(Community News ~ 12/09/14)
Boxes, boxes everywhere and little space left to spare. I know what I am going to pencil in to the top of my short Santa list this year. I want to borrow his elves for a few days, after the Christmas rush, to help me complete the work on this packing/bubble wrapping project. I could put on a little rap music and serve my homemade fruitcake, afterwards! I might add a few of my own rhyming couplets and outdated moves to the merriment...
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Knights of Columbus to host food pantry
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Men's Knights of Columbus and Catholic Charities Food Pantry will be at 5 p.m. on Dec. 22 at Kennedy Crossing. Any questions, call 812-232-1447.
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Extension hosting book drive
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Purdue Extension Clay County is hosting a book drive. The drive asks for new or gently used children's books. They will be donated to Clay County Friends of the Library. They can be dropped off at Purdue Extension Clay County Office, 6656 N. SR 59 in Brazil...
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Sportsman's Expo is next month
(Community News ~ 12/09/14)
The 5th Annual Sportsman's Expo is Saturday, Jan. 10 at the Lawrence County 4-H Fairgrounds in Bedford. The Expo, which runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. includes a wild game lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., door prizes, kids archery shoot and a Duck Dynasty lookalike contest...
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Clay City doubles up visiting South Putnam
(High School Sports ~ 12/09/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor CLAY CITY --The Clay City Eels sent in the reserves to battle the South Putnam Eagles on Tuesday evening. Already missing one starter with an injury, the Eels quickly were down two more with two fouls midway through the opening period...
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Residents voice concerns about SR 42 bridge project
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Plan calls for up to 100 days of closure Chuck Taylor, owner of Legacy Powder Coating in Bowling Green, believes the SR 42 bridge outside of Poland can be rehabilitated without having to close it for slightly more than three months next year. Taylor, along with more than 20 residents, attended a public hearing on the proposed $750,000 rehabilitation of the historic bridge -- scheduled to begin as early as May 26 and be completed Nov. ...
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Mission store opening Saturday to fuel children's food program
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Mary Treash of Brazil has found her calling -- feeding hungry children in Clay County. "We have to find a way to feed our kids," she said while visiting The Brazil Times this week. "Children with hungry bellies cannot think in school." Her calling has resulted in the Food for Thought backpack food for children ministry. Children take backpacks loaded with food home on Friday so they will be well fed through the weekend...
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Association to begin fundraising soon for bridge at Craig Park
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Clay Community Parks Association member Jesse Pitts said a recent conversation with a local about the walking trail at Craig Park involved the possibility of installing a bridge to connect the trail. Little did the resident know at the time that the association was already working on a fundraising effort to do just that...
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Toys from teens
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Mannah Mace, a four-year member of the Northview High School Student Council, and Chandler Reeves, council vice president, are ready to take collected toys to Toys for Tots. "I believe this is the first year Student Council has participated in Toys for Tots," said Debra Allen, a teacher at the school (not pictured.) "The front office is in competition. ...
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Spirit of Giving
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Michelle Burk's Introduction to Teaching class at Northview High School is taking advantage of the spirit of giving this Christmas. "As a service learning project students decided to collect educational toys for less fortunate students in the elementary schools in Clay County," Burk said. ...
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Betty Lou Jarvis
(Obituary ~ 12/09/14)
Betty Lou Jarvis, 77, Brazil, passed away Monday December 8, 2014 at Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville. She was born in Putnam County on September 10, 1937 to Ernest and Ruth Johnson. Betty Graduated from Brazil High School in 1955 and attended the Harmony United Methodist Church. She enjoyed singing karaoke, playing bingo, and spending time with her friends and family...
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