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BREAKING: Threatening letter claiming to contain anthrax sent to religious publication in Brazil
(Local News ~ 12/18/15)
Authorities hope to track down who sent a threatening letter to a Brazil-based religious publication on Friday that contained a substance the letter's author claimed to be anthrax. Initial on-scene testing of the substance found that it was not the deadly bacterial disease; however, final testing still must be done, officials say...
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Grimes signs with Pomeroys' men's golf team
(High School Sports ~ 12/18/15)
Times Staff Report TERRE HAUTE -- The Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College men's golf team has added Samuel Grimes to the Inaugural men's golf class. His signing brings the team's total to four golfers for the newly established program. "Sam Grimes is built to play the game of golf," stated head coach Abe Nasser at Thursday's signing. ...
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Tecumseh Mid-winter Pow Wow set for Jan. 2
(Local News ~ 12/18/15)
The Tecumseh Lodge Mid-winter Pow Wow will take place Jan. 2 at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds, 1900 E. U.S. 36, Danville. Doors open to the public at 11 a.m. Donations benefit the American Indian Center of Indiana, Inc.
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Senate candidate Stutzman commits to term limits pledge
(Local News ~ 12/18/15)
HOWE- Congressman Marlin Stutzman, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, has committed to serve no more than two terms in the U.S. Senate. "As conservatives we must stand up and demand our elected officials embrace the idea of term limits. We must end the practice of politicians working for re-election rather than working for the American people."...
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Moore and Boyer plan to wed
(Wedding ~ 12/18/15)
Landry Moore of Brazil, IN son of John and Kathy Moore, graduated from Northview High School and Indiana State University. Brysta Boyer of Marshall, IL daughter of Scott and Vicki Boyer and Twila and Tim Fears. The couple's wedding will be held in Indianapolis IN on New Years Eve...
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Staunton Scene: Dec. 19, 2015
(Community News ~ 12/18/15)
On Sunday, the Lady Volunteers are hosting a Children's Christmas Mouse House at the Community Center from noon to 3 p.m. Toddlers through 5th graders are invited to stop by to make a gift for their parents, have lunch, have their picture taken with Santa and receive a gift of their own. ...
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Staunton Scene: Dec. 19, 2015
(Community News ~ 12/18/15)
On Sunday, the Lady Volunteers are hosting a Children's Christmas Mouse House at the Community Center from noon to 3 p.m. Toddlers through 5th graders are invited to stop by to make a gift for their parents, have lunch, have their picture taken with Santa and receive a gift of their own. ...
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Jesus' birth was a blockbuster
(Community News ~ 12/18/15)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens, was released this past Friday! The only way you might not know that is if you do not have a TV, computer/phone/internet or read a newspaper. It is the most anticipated movie in decades, said the Today show and will likely gross several billion dollars. ...
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CASA children will all get a special present this year
(Local News ~ 12/18/15)
Susan Thomas, Deanna Swearingen and Shannon Willmore stand in front of the courthouse Christmas tree, surrounded by 81 Christmas gifts. Each child in the Court Appointed Special Advocates program in Clay County will get one of the presents. Deanna Swearingen made a Christmas pillow for each child. ...
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Church News: Dec. 19, 2015
(Local News ~ 12/18/15)
Bee Ridge Church Every Wednesday evening we have a Bible Study/Prayer Meeting at 7. Larry Knight is our leader. We would love for everyone to join us. Bee Ridge Church is located 1 1/2 miles north on Kennedy Crossing Road. We are the brick church on the top of the hill. Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:15 a.m. Worship Service and Children's Church begins at 10:30 a.m...
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Parke County: Police say woman stole $400k from Rosedale business
(Local News ~ 12/18/15)
Police arrested a woman on more than two dozen counts of theft for allegedly stealing $400,000 from her former employer in Rosedale. Bobbi Jo Gossett, 25, of rural Clinton, faces 27 counts of felony theft in Parke County for allegedly using $407,131.59 in company funds via credit cards and checks for personal use, according to an Indiana State Police report. ...
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Court News: Dec. 17, 2015
(Police Logs ~ 12/18/15)
Clay County Courthouse The following information was filed in the Clay County Courthouse Dec. 17, 2015: Clay Superior Court Criminal Charges Joshua D. Corbin, 22, Operating a Vehicle with an ACE of .08 or More, Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, Leaving the Scene of an Accident...
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Court News: Dec. 17, 2015
(Local News ~ 12/18/15)
Clay County Courthouse The following information was filed in the Clay County Courthouse Dec. 17, 2015: Clay Superior Court Criminal Charges Joshua D. Corbin, 22, Operating a Vehicle with an ACE of .08 or More, Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, Leaving the Scene of an Accident...
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Rebecca "Lisa" Ratliff Eckard
(Obituary ~ 12/18/15)
FORTVILLE - Rebecca "Lisa" Ratliff Eckard, 57, passed away Monday, December 14, 2015. She was passionate about numerous causes and always tried to help others. She loved all animals, was an avid gardener and enjoyed traveling the world. Her hobbies were cooking and crafting. Lisa was a professional photographer and a paralegal. She will be missed greatly by those who knew and loved her...
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Delta Theta Tau strives to give during holidays, year round
(Local News ~ 12/18/15)
The national women's organization Delta Theta Tau, with roots in Indiana, has an active club of "great gals" in Brazil. "I've been a member for three years, and I really like the idea that the money we raise stays here in our community to help our people," said Patti Foxx, the club's vice president. "It's great to get together with other women, have adult conversation, share ideas, or just get out into the world again, and work together to do something worthwhile for the community."...
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Northview boys lock down South Vermillion for WIC victory
(High School Sports ~ 12/18/15)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Northview Knights defended the rim well, passed to find the open man and pressured South Vermillion ball handlers well and the result was a comfortable victory in Western Indiana Conference play on Friday evening. The Knights held the Wildcats to 33 percent (13-of-39) shooting from the field on their way to a 65-31 victory to open a weekend doubleheader...
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Northview girls off to the races in win over South Vermillion
(High School Sports ~ 12/18/15)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Northview girls' basketball team got a solid effort on both ends of the court and controlled play against visiting South Vermillion to gain a 61-34 victory Friday night. The win is the Knights fourth straight over the Wildcats and boosts Northview to 2-1 in the Western Indiana Conference...
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Farris headed to national golf tourney in February
(Local News ~ 12/18/15)
Troy Farris will represent Brazil and Forest Park Golf Course in a national tournament in February. This fall, Farris won the Indiana Golf Course Superintendents tournament in Franklin. That win allowed him to advance to the national tournament in San Diego, California, on Feb. 7-8 at Torrey Pines golf course...
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