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North Clay volleyball splits with Warriors
(High School Sports ~ 09/18/15)
Times Staff Report A shorthanded North Clay volleyball teams split a pair of games against Woodrow Wilson on Thursday evening. The varsity lost a 25-14, 25-22 decision while missing three starters due to injury. The substitutes came in to play well in the losing effort...
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Brown County Leaf Cam now online
(State News ~ 09/18/15)
NASHVILLE -- It is that time of year again. With the first official day of fall right around the corner, the Brown County Convention and Visitors Bureau is proud to announce that its ever popular Leaf Cam is officially up and running! After much anticipation, the Leaf Cam has been carefully placed and secured high above one of the area's magnificent overlooks to provide a stunning view for visitors...
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Church News: September 19, 2015
(Local News ~ 09/18/15)
Annunciation Catholic Church This morning confessions will be heard from 9 -- 9:30 a.m. in Father Hollowell's office. All 7th-12th graders are invited to a bonfire from 6-9 p.m. at the Lackey house. Contact the parish office or see our Facebook page for directions. Bring a pumpkin and something to carve with, some food to share and bring a friend as well. Hope to see you there!...
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Staunton Scene: September 19, 2015
(Community News ~ 09/18/15)
The next Lady Volunteers Community Center dinner will be on Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. This month's main course is beef manhattan, with mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, homemade rolls, oriental salad, dessert, and coffee, iced tea, or lemonade. The cost is $9 for adults and $5 for children 10 and under. ...
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God hears our prayers
(Community News ~ 09/18/15)
I love to see movies and I would like to recommend "War Room" to you! I saw it over the weekend and it is part of Hollywood's renewed interest in putting together specifically Christian movies. There have been several out over the last couple years and I always enjoy seeing them. I couldn't help but be moved by this beautiful story and movie while also hearing the "explosions and gunfire" from the movie theater next door! That seemed to be very symbolic of life itself...
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SNAPSHOTS: RIT Training @ Jackson Township Fire Department
(Local News ~ 09/18/15)
Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department held a recent Rapid Intervention Team training exercise at the department. A RIT team is a specially trained unit with one goal, they are deployed to rescue a firefighter(s) and get them out of the situation and to safety and medical attention if necessary...
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AREA HAPPENINGS
(Local News ~ 09/18/15)
VFW hosting bake sale There will be a Bake Sale from 8 a.m. to noon Sept. 26 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post at 303 S. Depot St. Brazil. All proceeds from the sale will go to help homeless veterans of Indiana.
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Natural gas operation being built near I-70
(Local News ~ 09/18/15)
Crown Clean Fuels is building a compressed natural gas operation at the corner of State Roads 42 and 59 near Interstate 70. On Wednesday, economic development specialist Jim Coffenberry presented members of the Clay County Redevelopment Commission with two drawings of a possible road from the state highways into the company's property. ...
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Duke Energy to foot $85M more in coal-gas plant's costs
(State News ~ 09/18/15)
(AP) -- Duke Energy has reached a settlement with Indiana's utility consumer counselor calling for it to foot another $85 million in costs associated with its problem-plagued Indiana coal-gasification plant. The settlement announced Friday means Duke Energy, not its Indiana ratepayers, will pay those operating costs for the 618-megawatt power plant that went online in 2013 near Edwardsport in southwestern Indiana...
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Bucshon among House Republicans blocking Planned Parenthood funds
(State News ~ 09/18/15)
(AP) -- Indiana's 8th District Congressman Larry Bucshon joined a divided House on Friday in a vote to block Planned Parenthood's federal funds for a year, as Republican leaders labored to keep GOP outrage over abortion from spiraling into an impasse with President Barack Obama that could shut down the government...
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Zurcher named lieutenant of Brazil Fire Department
(Local News ~ 09/18/15)
Brazil City Fire Department has a new officer -- who has a warm and familiar face -- on duty. Shane Zurcher, with the department since May 1996, was made lieutenant and will be handling new duties such as shift command and acting as public relations with a special focus on fire education with young children...
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Carmel council member tables sexual-orientation ordinance
(State News ~ 09/18/15)
CARMEL (AP) -- A proposal to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity was tabled this week in the Indianapolis suburb of Carmel following a push by social conservatives, but the decision may be short lived. Luci Snyder, chairwoman of the Carmel City Council's finance committee, set aside the ordinance on Thursday after committee members heard from Eric Miller, the executive director of Advance America. ...
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'We All Go Home': Firefighters rescuing firefighters is goal of recent training
(Local News ~ 09/18/15)
A burning structure can be an unruly beast. During an emergency situation, firefighters rush to help those in danger. But when a firefighter yells out, "mayday," who comes to their assistance? That's when a Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) goes in. "When will things go wrong?" Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Chief Tom Champion said during a recent RIT training exercise at the department. "Who knows?"...
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Homecoming Queen
(Local News ~ 09/18/15)
Frank Phillips photo Stormy Batchelor was crowned the 2015 Fall Homecoming Queen at Northview High School Friday night. Her escort was Kaleb Zadeii. For more photos, see our gallery on this web site.
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COURT NEWS September 19, 2015
(Local News ~ 09/18/15)
Clay Superior Court Criminal Charges Jeremy D. Davenport, 37, Two Counts Resisting Law Enforcement Joseph Robert Gordon, 25, Possessing Unprocessed Ginseng Out of Season, Possession of Paraphernalia Domestic Relations Laura L. Weber v. Jimmy A. Weber Jr...
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COURT NEWS September 19, 2015
(Court News ~ 09/18/15)
Clay Superior Court Criminal Charges Jeremy D. Davenport, 37, Two Counts Resisting Law Enforcement Joseph Robert Gordon, 25, Possessing Unprocessed Ginseng Out of Season, Possession of Paraphernalia Domestic Relations Laura L. Weber v. Jimmy A. Weber Jr...
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JAIL BOOKINGS September 19, 2015
(Local News ~ 09/18/15)
Clay County Justice Center Criminal Charges Paul Day, 32, OVWI Controlled Substance, OVWI, Carrying of Handgun Prohibited Joseph Wayne Stearley II, 24, Domestic Battery, Probation Violation
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JAIL BOOKINGS September 19, 2015
(Police Logs ~ 09/18/15)
Clay County Justice Center Criminal Charges Paul Day, 32, OVWI Controlled Substance, OVWI, Carrying of Handgun Prohibited Joseph Wayne Stearley II, 24, Domestic Battery, Probation Violation
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Communities making efforts to become 'dementia friendly'
(State News ~ 09/18/15)
WATERTOWN, Wis. (AP) -- Shirley Strysick sometimes forgets she's met someone two hours prior or that she's no longer a nurse. So the 90-year-old is living in a nursing home in Watertown, about 50 miles west of Milwaukee. And lucky for her it's in a city trying to make life easier for those with dementia...
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Oscar Robertson gives talk at Indiana State University
(Local News ~ 09/18/15)
One of the greatest all-round basketball players to ever play the game, Oscar Palmer Robertson told an incredible tale -- and a few jokes -- to the crowd during the Indiana State University Speakers Series Monday. With cell phone ringing as he stepped up to the podium Monday night, Robertson showed his sense of humor by taking the call before the talk officially began...
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