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Pamela Ann Rissler Mason
(Obituary ~ 01/04/15)
Pamela Ann Rissler Mason, 66, passed away on December 24, 2014 in Venice, FL. She was born on March 17, 1948 in Brazil, IN to John C. and Marian Rissler of Harmony, IN, both of whom predecease her. During her early teen years, Pam traveled to many parts of the world and lived in Ankara, Turkey for three years with her father, a career military officer, and the rest of her family. ...
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Madge Weaver
(Obituary ~ 01/04/15)
Madge Weaver, 80, Brazil, passed away Sunday January 4, 2015 at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil. She was born on October 29, 1934 in Prairie City, Indiana to Arthur and Rufina Evans. Madge graduated from Brazil High School in the class of 1953, and married Timothy Weaver on June 11, 1960. ...
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Eels tested in overtime, top Eagles
(High School Sports ~ 01/04/15)
By STEVE FILEDS For the Brazil Times CLAY CITY -- Clay City did something Saturday night good teams do -- beat a quality opponent without playing their best. Clay City improved its record to 8-2 by rallying from a 14-point hole in the third quarter to beat 7-2 Brown County 56-52 in overtime at Clay City High School's Eel Dome...
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Deanna Jean (Miller) McClara
(Obituary ~ 01/04/15)
Deanna Jean (Miller) McClara of Terre Haute, died Thursday, January 1, 2015. She was born May 13, 1951, in Perrysville, Indiana the daughter of Robert T. Miller and Wilma (Hunsicker) Miller. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by one daughter Michelle McClara of Terre Haute, Indiana, two brothers: Dennis Miller of Terre Haute and Leslie Miller and wife Lisa of Brazil, Indiana; nieces and nephews: Whittney Rains and husband Matt, Mallory Miller and Jesse Miller...
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Bridal Show is Jan. 25 at Traditions Banquet Hall
(Local News ~ 01/04/15)
The 11th Annual Bridal Show will be from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 25, at Traditions Banquet Hall. Among those sponsoring and/or hosting a booth at the event are R.J.'s Formal Wear, Footloose D.J., Top Notch Family Restaurant, Traditions Banquet Hall, The Renaissance Reception and Conference Center and Crazy Wrays...
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Deadline to join 4-H is fast approaching
(Local News ~ 01/04/15)
The deadline for children interested in joining the Clay County 4-H program is approaching. Those interested in enrolling their children, grades 3-12, in Clay County have until Jan. 15, which is about five months earlier than years past, said Tammy Steiner, Extension Educator...
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Knightsville council to meet in special session
(Local News ~ 01/04/15)
The Knightsville Town Council will meet in a special session at 7 p.m. on Jan. 12 at the Knightsville Community Center. The council plans to obtain information and take action on matters pertaining to the Knightsville waterworks improvement project.
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Library to host program on eye health
(Local News ~ 01/04/15)
The Brazil Public Library invites the public to "Eating for your EYE health" at 6 p.m. on Jan. 15. For information and to RSVP, call 448-1981 by Jan. 14.
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Trash schedule 1-day behind during week of MLK Day
(Local News ~ 01/04/15)
The City of Brazil's trash collection schedule will be one day behind following Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 19 as the city garage will be closed during that holiday. Those with questions can call Kathy VanNess, secretary/dispatcher at the Brazil City Garage at 812-448-8501...
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Thanks to those who supported 'Power of Community'
(Letter to the Editor ~ 01/04/15)
To the editor: At the end of September, our community came together in a very special way called "Power of the Community" at North Clay Middle School to raise money for our local kindergarten students and books through United Way's Success by Six Program. ...
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New law regulating mopeds and scooters in effect this year
(Local News ~ 01/04/15)
Motorists planning to hit the road on their scooter, moped or motorized cycle this year will have some new rules to follow. Those interested in operating what's officially called Motor Driven Cycles (MDCs) in the new law, which took effect Jan. 1, must register them with the state's Bureau of Motor Vehicles, according to a BMV news release...
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PC Resolutions for 2015
(Column ~ 01/04/15)
Going on 13 years at Computer Central in Brazil I've notice a bunch of bad things that have happened and, if not resolutely dealt with in the coming year, will happen again. (Not to my readers, of course, but to everybody else.) Based on my observations I suggest these 2015 resolutions; which, oddly enough, are the same ones I gave out this time last year but which too few users heeded:...
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Swanson named district's officer of the year
(Local News ~ 01/04/15)
Greene County's Greg Swanson was named Indiana Conservation Officer of the Year for the district that covers Clay and seven other southwestern Indiana counties. According to his nomination letter, Swanson is a 1995 South Putnam High School graduate and earned a degree in conservation law from Vincennes University. He graduated Indiana Conservation Officer recruit school in 1998 and was given a permanent assignment in Greene County...
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Gabriel Christopher Lawler
(Obituary ~ 01/04/15)
Gabriel Christopher Lawler, infant son of Christopher and Delores (Catlin) Lawler, passed away December 30, 2014 He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Geraldine and Robert Catlin He leaves behind 5 brothers and sisters: Michael Stephens, Kylee Lawler, Chloe Lawler, Makiah Pritchard and Carly Lawler; maternal grandparents: Pete and Dorothy Lawler and Jae Sheddy and Donna Braun; aunts and uncles Jason (Courtney) Lawler, Elizabeth Earl and Diana Hughett; cousins: Lynn Lawler, Peyton Lawler and Liam Lawler.. ...
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Local shelter in need of supplies for animals
(Local News ~ 01/04/15)
The local humane shelter is in need of a little help from the community as the new year rolls around. "We are running low on lots of stuff," said Rick Swearingen, manager of the Clay County Humane Shelter. "I mean really low. We had a really good surge of donations for a while; however, with the holidays people had other things on their mind."...
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