Stories from Saturday, January 23, 2016

By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor ELLETSVILLE -- The battle for the Western Indiana Conference girls' basketball crown in the first cross over match-up between teams didn't take long to settle. Playing on their home court, Edgewood came out with a whirlwind effort on both ends of the court and cruised past Northview 50-29 to claim the WIC Championship...

Many families are counting on you to donate to the YMCA's annual campaign. "Sometimes people say, 'Oh, I use my membership to donate to the Y," said Nicole Fry, executive director of the Clay County YMCA. "That's not necessarily donating. It's taking care of the lights and the building and that kind of stuff."...

Childhood hunger on the other side of the world is a terrible problem but you don't have to travel far to find the same issue in Clay County. Three years ago, teachers and other staff at Meridian Elementary School in Brazil began hearing students complain about being hungry...