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Program streamlined to honor sheriffs, deputies
(Local News ~ 12/19/14)
Law enforcement officials will find it easier to give retiring officers and sheriffs their guns and badges after Clay County Commissioners passed a resolution during a special meeting Friday morning. "A lot of agencies across the state do this as a way to honor their retiring officers," said Clay County Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Rob Gambill...
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Police asking for public assistance in Thursday robbery
(Local News ~ 12/19/14)
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the person who robbed a gas station south of Brazil on Thursday. The Clay County Sheriff's Department reports that around 8:50 p.m. its office received a 911 call of the robbery at the Marathon Gas Station, 7996 N SR 59. When CCSD deputies arrived, the suspect had left with an undisclosed amount of cash...
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Cordell Ray Hull
(Obituary ~ 12/19/14)
Cordell Ray Hull, 80, of Brazil, passed away on December 18, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis, Indiana after a brief illness. He was born on June 9, 1934 in Logan County, West Virginia to Walter L. Hull and Macie M. (Ray) Hull. Raised in Clay County, Indiana where he excelled as a boxer winning 3 Golden Gloves titles as a teenager. He graduated from Van Buren High School with the class of 1952...
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Church News: Dec. 20, 2014
(Community News ~ 12/19/14)
Benwood Mt. Lebanon Church Greetings to you from Benwood Mt. Lebanon Church. We are located 2 miles north of US 40 on Knightsville Road, or 2 miles east of Indiana 59 on Rio Grand Road. The phone number is 812-446-0531. If you do not have a church home, we invite you to come worship with us. We are a non-denominational church that worships God through Jesus Christ...
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Christmas Cantata at Little Historic Church
(Community News ~ 12/19/14)
The Community Choir under the leadership and dedicated work of Lynne Nadolny has celebrated the birth of Christ for over twenty years with their annual Christmas cantatas. This year, on Dec. 12, a record crowd filled the pews at the Little Historic Church at Carbon to hear the musical, "There is Peace in the World Tonight." The piece was written and composed by Randy Vader and Jay Rouse...
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Staunton First Christian Church welcomes new minister, hosting Christmas program
(Community News ~ 12/19/14)
Staunton First Christian Church welcomes its new minister, Mark Miller and his wife Lori, formerly of Greencastle. He has been in the ministry for over 30 years and Lori is a musician and Worship Leader. On Sunday, the children will present their Christmas Program at 10:30 a.m...
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Sisters of Providence announce Christmas prayer and service times
(Community News ~ 12/19/14)
The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods have announced their schedule of Christmas season Mass and services to celebrate and honor the birth of Jesus. All services are open to the public and to people of all faith traditions. All gatherings take place in the Church of the Immaculate Conception...
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Think about what's important now this week of Christmas
(Community News ~ 12/19/14)
This last week I've moved my office at the hospital and it is amazing to me how "clutter" seems to follow me in all areas of my life. I am pledging today to go through papers and miscellaneous, and toss what can be tossed and organize what can be organized. ...
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Staunton Scene: Dec. 20, 2014
(Community News ~ 12/19/14)
If you're looking for a great place to have a Christmas or New Year's Party, the Staunton Community Center is hard to beat! If you are interested, call 448-1487. The Lady Volunteers of the Community Center will resume hosting a monthly dinner in January. Also, if you need great last-minute gifts, cookbooks are still available for $12 each. If you would like to purchase one (or more than one), call 448-2150, or contact any of the Lady Volunteers...
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City announces change in trash collection schedule
(Local News ~ 12/19/14)
The City of Brazil has announced a change in its trash collection schedule due to no pick up on Christmas and New Year's Day. Residents who are scheduled to have their trash picked up on Thursday, Dec. 25 or Thursday, Jan. 1 will have it collected on the following Fridays...
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Clay County offices to be closed 3 days next week
(Local News ~ 12/19/14)
The Clay County Commissioners have announced that all Clay County offices will be closed on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week for the Christmas holiday. Offices and departments to be closed include the Clay County courthouse, highway department, Soil and Water Conservation Office, health department, and Extension and WIC offices...
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Food giveaway is Dec. 27
(Local News ~ 12/19/14)
The Church of Our Lord Jesus will have a food giveaway from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 27, at the church located at 708 E. Hendrix St. in Brazil. For more information, contact the church at 446-3110.
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Union Hospital announces visitor restriction policy
(Community News ~ 12/19/14)
To minimize the spread of the flu and flu-like illnesses, Union Hospital is placing temporary restrictions on visitors. The following measures apply to visitors until further notice: No visitors with flu-like symptoms (cough, congestion or fever); no visitors under the age of 18; and only two visitors per patient allowed...
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Alumbaugh leaves office after nearly 3 decades of serving the county
(Local News ~ 12/19/14)
Knowledgeable. Dependable. A go-getter. These are just some of the ways friends and co-workers describe Clay County Auditor Mary Jo Alumbaugh, who after nearly three decades of service to the Clay County Auditor's Office -- 20 years as deputy auditor and eight years as auditor -- will retire at the end of the year...
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Clay County extension surveying local needs
(Local News ~ 12/19/14)
Purdue Extension Clay County representatives are hoping local residents will complete an online survey that will help them focus their programming in the areas of 4-H, agriculture and natural resources and health and human sciences in the coming years...
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Court News: Dec. 18
(Local News ~ 12/19/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Dec. 18: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Alicia Barnard, 42, 1: Criminal Trespass 2: Battery Superior Court State Criminal Charges Ryan Mitchell Long, 27, 1: Possession of marijuana...
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Jail Bookings: Dec. 18-19
(Local News ~ 12/19/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center Dec. 18-19: Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Pugh, Daniel E., 41 Serving County Sentence McAuliffe, Edward M., 44 Domestic Battery Whitmer, Chadrick, 32 Possession of Marijuana under 30...
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Hot shooting Mustangs gallop past Knights
(High School Sports ~ 12/19/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The scouting report on the Edgewood Mustangs this season would tell you that the team loves to shoot the 3-pointer and they are certainly very good at draining the trifecta. Edgewood's leading shooters both hit from beyond the arc at a better than 50-percent clip so it wasn't a surprise that the team launched them at a high rate on Friday night. ...
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Weary Knights head into break with win over Mustangs
(High School Sports ~ 12/19/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor A long holiday break has been well earned for the Northview girls' basketball team. The Knights have been one of the busiest teams in the state, playing 12 of its 22 regular season games in a five-wee stretch to start the season. The Knights will get a well-deserved 17-day break until their next game on the road at Greencastle on Jan. 6...
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