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James N. Mishler
(Obituary ~ 03/22/15)
James N. Mishler 87 of Clay City passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at his home after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Mr. Mishler was born in Clay County on April 28, 1927 to Ralph and Adeline (Barding) Mishler. Jim was a World War II Army Veteran. ...
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Woman searching for Center Point School info
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/22/15)
To the editor: Having been a student of Center Point School, I am undertaking a history project which involves as much information as I can glean from any source available about the people who attended, the teachers, and the school building, itself...
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Governing by crisis isn't governing at all
(Column ~ 03/22/15)
After Congress came a hair's breadth from shutting down the Department of Homeland Security a few weeks ago, members of the leadership tried to reassure the American people. "We're certainly not going to shut down the government or default on the national debt," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell declared on CBS's "Face the Nation." Congress, he said, would not lurch from crisis to crisis...
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Coats: Iran must be denied nuclear weapons capability
(Column ~ 03/22/15)
For the past seven years, both in and out of Congress, I have been involved in efforts to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons capability. Merely announcing that Iran cannot be allowed to get a nuclear weapon is not enough. Iran must not develop even the technical capability to manufacture such a weapon. A nuclear weapons capable Iran is as dangerous as a nuclear armed Iran, because it throws up a cloud of ambiguity about Iran's actual intentions...
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A look back ... March 22-28, 1967
(Local News ~ 03/22/15)
Many Clay County farmers, members of the National Farmers Organization, poured milk down the drain rather than sell at a new low price. Later in the week, the national NFO leadership said the organization would send milk to India rather than flush it...
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Putnam County Playhouse hosting auditions
(Community News ~ 03/22/15)
Director Shelly McFadden will host two sessions of auditions for the musical "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers." The show will open the season for Putnam County Playhouse. The first session will be at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Rehearsal Center at the Hazel Day Longden Theatre in Greencastle. A second session will be 7 p.m. March 30 at the same location...
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Bemis requests correspondence
(Community News ~ 03/22/15)
Mary Lou Bemis is a patient at IU Simmen Cancer Center in Indianapolis until Friday. She would appreciate hearing from her friends and family. Cards and notes can be sent to her at: Mary L. Bemis, IU Simmen Cancer Center, 1030 W. Michigan St., Indianapolis, IN 46202 -- Room 3C26...
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Delta Theta Tau event is next month
(Local News ~ 03/22/15)
Delta Theta Tau's Taste Treat Luncheon, titled Rhinestones & Recipes Country Cookin', will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 18 at McKinley Hill Church, which is located on U.S. 40 east of Brazil. Tickets are $10 and includes a sample of more than 20 recipes, drinks and a cookbook...
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Money available for food, shelter programs
(Local News ~ 03/22/15)
Vigo County's local Emergency Food and Shelter Board Program has received a federal award for $5,256 to supplement and expand area emergency food and shelter programs, Not-for-profit and governmental agencies currently providing these services may apply for the funds to supplement and expand current services. ...
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Gov. Pence to be keynote speaker at annual Republican dinner
(Local News ~ 03/22/15)
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence will be the keynote speaker when Clay County Republicans host their annual Lincoln Dinner on April 16. Pence, a Republican, was elected Indiana's 50th governor in 2012, taking office in 2013. He served more than a decade in the U.S. House of Representatives, serving the state's second and sixth districts...
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Ind. lawmakers discuss education at cracker barrel
(Local News ~ 03/22/15)
While the crowd that gathered in Bowling Green on Saturday was small in number, the concerns were many and varied. State senators Jon Ford and Eric Bassler along with state representatives Alan Morrison and Jim Baird were in attendance. One topic legislators tackled was education. ...
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