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New MX track rallies Staunton residents
(Local News ~ 04/14/15)
STAUNTON--A race track built south of Staunton was the focus of residents who attended the town council meeting Monday night. The professional motocross track is supported by Council President Andy Kirchner who said he thinks it's good to have it nearby...
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Clay County resident promoted by Indiana State Police
(Local News ~ 04/14/15)
In 2006, she was promoted to Criminal Investigations Secretary IV at the Terre Haute Post. In 2010, after the closure of the Terre Haute Post, she was transferred to the Bloomington ISP District as the Criminal Investigations Secretary. In 2011, she was transferred to the Putnamville District and served as both the Criminal Investigations Secretary and the District Secretary covering both criminal investigation clerical duties as well as district payroll duties...
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Brazil's Main Street looking for help with summer projects
(Local News ~ 04/14/15)
Brazil's Main Street organization is gearing up for another summer of downtown projects and they members would like some help, said Lee Lewis. On May 16 starting at 8 a.m., the group will be painting the front of Greg Kerns' insurance office on National Avenue and members will be helping build a park in the space between the Eagles and the Clay County Historical Society Museum (the old post office.)...
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John E. Wallen
(Obituary ~ 04/14/15)
John E. Wallen, 54 of Brazil, died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. John was born in Chicago, Illinois the son of the late Jerrall and Virginia Wallen. Mr. Wallen was the owner of John's Clean Glass. John was proceeded in death by his parents and brother Jerrall Wallen Jr. ...
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Bucshon, Whitfield, Kennedy, and Pallone Introduce Legislation to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
(State News ~ 04/14/15)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08), Ed Whitfield (R-KY-01), Joe Kennedy, III (D-MA-04), and Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ-06) introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act, or NASPER Act. NASPER provides grant funding to States to foster the use of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) in the fight against the growing prescription drug abuse epidemic...
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Lena Faye (Walters) Dyer
(Obituary ~ 04/14/15)
Lena Faye (Walters) Dyer, 86, previously of Cory, recently of Exceptional Living Center of Brazil, passed away on April 13, 2015 at St. Vincent Clay Hospital with her family by her side. Lena was born August 14, 1928, in Sullivan County, the daughter of the late Ace Henry and Etta (Props) Walters. ...
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Clay City softball wins Barr-Reeve Invite; knocks off Shakamak
(High School Sports ~ 04/14/15)
CLAY CITY -- After a loss to Cloverdale on Friday night, the Clay City Eels' softball team bounced back in style with a pair of wins at the Barr-Reeve Invite and a victory over conference foe Shakamak to start the week. On Monday evening, the Eels got their Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference schedule started on a positive note with a 7-4 win over visiting Shakamak...
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Northview softball falls short of defending Class 4A state champions
(High School Sports ~ 04/14/15)
Times Staff Report The Northview Knights went toe-to-toe with defending Class 4A state champion Bloomington South in softball before dropping a 7-4 decision to the visiting Panthers. The Knights got two hits and an RBI from Stacy Payton and an RBI base hit from Emily Reynolds and Whitney Halfhill in the loss...
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Court News: April 10-13
(Local News ~ 04/14/15)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse April 10-13: Superior Court State Criminal Charges Timmy R. Barnett, 31, 1: Operating a motor vehicle without ever receiving a license 2: Operating a motor vehicle with a registration number belonging to a different vehicle...
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Jail Bookings: April 13-14
(Local News ~ 04/14/15)
Clay County Justice Center The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center April 13-14: * Brandy K. Moss-Kelley, 37, was arrested and preliminary charged with public intoxication.
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Building fund breakfast is Saturday
(Community News ~ 04/14/15)
Bee Ridge Congregational Church will host a building fund breakfast on Saturday. It is a free-will offering event.
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CCS board to meet on Friday
(Local News ~ 04/14/15)
The Clay Community Schools board of trustees will meet in an executive session on Friday at 5:58 p.m. in the board room of the Central Administrative Office.
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Workshop to focus on speech, language development in young children
(Community News ~ 04/14/15)
A workshop, Look Who's Talking, will be presented by speech therapist Jennifer Swearingen at 4 p.m. on Thursday in the Children's Center at the Wabash Park Camp and Retreat Center, 304 E. County Road 650 S., Clay City. The workshop will include information regarding the speech and language development of young children ages birth to 5 years as well as ideas for promoting good speech and language development in the home. ...
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Hope Reins to present 'Renaissance Faire'
(Community News ~ 04/14/15)
Hope Reins ministry, in partnership with the Clay County YMCA, will present the Hope Reins Renaissance Faire from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday in the YMCA's community room. This free event is for children in kindergarten through fifth grade, but preschoolers are also welcome when accompanied by an adult...
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Volunteer coaches needed for workshops
(Community News ~ 04/14/15)
Chances are you know an older adult who has fallen or who is afraid of falling. "A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns about Falling" is a program designed to help people manage concerns about falls and increase physical activity. Area 7 Agency on Aging and Disabled/WCIEDD, Inc. is looking for volunteers to be trained to assist in providing this program...
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Expensive rolls lead to bittersweet day
(Community News ~ 04/14/15)
Flowers are blooming and birds are singing melodious songs. There will be much to do in the pleasant days ahead of us. I must find the perfect placement for the birdhouses, gazing ball and bird bath in this small fenced-in back yard. The patio stuff is already in place and the grill is crying for attention...
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Knights fall to Patriots in track and field opener
(High School Sports ~ 04/14/15)
Times Staff Report TERRE HAUTE -- Northview hit the road for its first outdoor track and field meet on Tuesday afternoon, but Terre Haute North came away with a pair of victories. The Northview boys got a first-place run from Cam Trout in the 3,200 and a runner-up finish in the 1,600. Marcus Duregger, Levi Brown and Hunter Ragan were also winners as Northview lost a 77-55 decision to the Patriots...
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Knights win county battle on Reynolds' single
(High School Sports ~ 04/14/15)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor It's not always how many hits you have in high school softball, but what you do with the ones that you get. The Northview Knights proved that axiom on Tuesday night as they turned four hits into a pair of runs in a 2-1 victory over Class A No. 3 Clay City...
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Students visit Putnamville Correctional Facility
(Community News ~ 04/14/15)
The Putnamville Correctional Facility hosted a student tour for criminal justice majors from Ivy Tech Community College in Terre Haute and their instructor, former Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) employee Jamie Houston. With the class studying a corrections curriculum, the walk through of the facility enlightened the pupils to the daily functions of day-to-day incarcerated offenders and correctional staff. ...
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Clay City Calico Quilters
(Community News ~ 04/14/15)
The Clay City Calico Quilters had to cancel their February meeting due to the winter weather. Karen Staub will present the "Quilt Gardens" program at the April meeting. She will be showing pictures of quilt gardens, passing out graph paper and helping with designs for everyone wanting to plant a quilt garden...
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Staunton officials hear concerns about race track just outside of town
(Local News ~ 04/14/15)
STAUNTON -- A race track built south of Staunton was the focus of residents who attended the town council meeting Monday night. The professional motocross track is supported by Council President Andy Kirchner who said he thinks it's good to have it nearby...
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Northview JV sweeps West Vigo; falls to Athenians
(High School Sports ~ 04/14/15)
Times Staff Report The Northview junior varsity Cardinal team knocked off West Vigo on Monday evening as both Kendrick McKee and Nick Ganly each drove in two runs during the Knights' 19-7 victory. Northview got a base hit and an RBI from both Kaleb Farkas and Brevan Harper, who each scored three times. ...
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Bus drivers needed again this year
(Local News ~ 04/14/15)
There's a nationwide shortage of qualified school bus drivers, and Clay Community Schools is not immune. Lisa Stevenson, secretary of the corporation's transportation department, said the corporation is again looking for qualified drivers as it prepares for the 2015-16 school year. She said that while the corporation is fortunate to have all of its routes covered, as drivers plan to retire, those routes will also need replacements...
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Minor injuries reported following crash on Tuesday
(Local News ~ 04/14/15)
One person received minor injuries following an two-vehicle collision Tuesday morning. Ashley Stevens, 18, was treated at the scene by CARE ambulance after a mechanical failure caused her car to collide with another driven by June Lawson, 66, at approximately 7 a.m. Lawson sustained no injuries while Stevens complained of minor arm pain...
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Construction of new ELCB campus under way
(Local News ~ 04/14/15)
Construction of the much anticipated assisted living center on the Exceptional Living Center of Brazil campus is under way. In mid-March, the construction team began preparation of the site for the new 37,000 square foot center. In early April, the official groundbreaking occurred...
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