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Trout, McDonald and McCoy win Wabash Valley sports' awards
(High School Sports ~ 05/06/16)
Times Staff Report Northview athletes Cale McCoy, Madison McDonald and Cam Trout were recognized Tuesday evening as the best senior athlete in their respective sports within the Wabash Valley during the WTHI/Terre Haute Savings Bank All-Sport Team Banquet. The Wabash Valley encompasses 50 schools in Indiana and Illinois...
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Stevenson no-hitter leads Eels past Eagles
(High School Sports ~ 05/06/16)
Times Staff Report CLAY CITY -- Clay City hurler Austin Stevenson had visiting South Putnam on lock down Thursday night. The Eels' senior threw a no-hitter as Clay City blanked the Eagles 6-0. Stevenson went seven innings, struck out six Eagles and walked three and didn't allow a hit as Clay City improved to 7-7 overall this season...
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Top 10 seniors at Northview recognized
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
The 10 top ranking students of the Northview High School graduating Class of 2016 were featured as guest speakers at the Wednesday Brazil Rotary Club noon lunch meeting. From left, row 1): Hanna Barnett, Kaytlin Galloway, Emily Johnson, Hannah Stagg, and Ashley Heck. ...
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More than $1,500 raised for ASK softball at pancake breakfast
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
A donation check for $1,574.02 in proceeds from the April 30 Pancake Breakfast fundraiser co-sponsored by Brazil Family Restaurant and Brazil Rotary Club was also presented to representatives of American Softball Kids during the May 4 Rotary Club noon lunch meeting. Shown are (Left to right): Rotary Club President Rob Dispennett, Rotarian Steve McPheeters, ASK representatives Karen McQueen and Pam Ellis, Brazil Family Restaurant owner and Rotarian Rose Imeri and Rotarian Susan Thomas...
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Spring Arts Fest coming to NHS
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
The 2016 Spring Art Fest is scheduled for May 10, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Northview High School auditorium. Sponsored by the Family and Consumer Sciences Department, it will feature a style show at 6:30 p.m. and plenty of time to look at the Artworks students have created...
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COURT NEWS May 5, 2016
(Court News ~ 05/06/16)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE Superior Court The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during May 5-6: Civil Collections LVNV Funding vs Martin Harris LVNV Funding vs Rita Webb Criminal State vs Donald G. Sutherlin, 33: Reckless driving and Speeding...
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COURT NEWS May 5, 2016
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE Superior Court The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during May 5-6: Civil Collections LVNV Funding vs Martin Harris LVNV Funding vs Rita Webb Criminal State vs Donald G. Sutherlin, 33: Reckless driving and Speeding...
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Ever wondered what triggers homelessness?
(Community News ~ 05/06/16)
Maurice Young, an advocate who is "homeless by design," will speak on the topic at Berea Christian Church, 1995 W. CR 800 North, Brazil, on Tuesday, May 10, 6-8 p.m. Registration is required before May 6 by emailing bccbrazil@nwcable.net, using the comments section of the Young, who sold everything to enter the state of "less-than-ness" as a way to understand the disadvantaged world of the homeless, will speak on what triggers a person to end up homeless, what barriers keep them from leaving and how to help.. ...
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Bart Dennis Barnes
(Obituary ~ 05/06/16)
Bart Dennis Barnes, 64, of Bridgeton, Indiana, passed away suddenly May 5, 2016. Bart was born July 6, 1951, in Vermillion County, Indiana, the son of Barton Wesley and Mary Ellen (Payton) Barnes. He attended Paris High School in Paris, Illinois for a short time before his family moved to Daytona, Florida. ...
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Staunton Scene: May 7, 2016
(Community News ~ 05/06/16)
The Staunton community-wide yard sale at various locations was rescheduled for today from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Here is the link to the Facebook page to search for sites that are participating: www.facebook.com/events/1562254417400792... The largest one-day food drive in the country is coming up soon! For more than 20 years, the National Association of Letter Carriers, with help from many local volunteer groups, has conducted an annual nationwide food drive in May. ...
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Church News: May 7, 2016
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
Annunciation Catholic Church There will be confessions and adoration this morning (Saturday) from 9-11 a.m. in the Church. St. Vincent de Paul food pantry is looking for volunteers to help pick up food from Brazil Walmart on one Friday a month during the day before 4 p.m. If you are interested in volunteering please contact Natalie Shonk 812-448-1901...
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God bless all moms everywhere
(Community News ~ 05/06/16)
Mother's Day is this Sunday. We've been honoring moms officially on the second Sunday in May since 1914. I think May is a wonderful time of year as the weather turns and the flowers bloom we honor our mothers. My own mom passed in 2014 and for the last two years this holiday has made me realize what a gift I had in a loving, caring mother. I know that's not the case for some...
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Knightsville man accused of child seduction
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
A Knightsville man was arrested this week on allegations he had a sexual relationship with an underage female. Russell Krider, 49, was jailed Monday on a Level 6 felony count of child seduction. He posted bond and was released on Wednesday. The Clay County Sheriff's Department reported on Friday that months were spent investigating the matter involving Krider and a female juvenile. No other information was released by the department...
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JAG veterans picnic is Saturday, May 14
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
All Clay County veterans and their families are invited to the Northview High School/Cumberland Academy's Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) third Annual Veterans' Appreciation Picnic on Saturday, May 14 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Forest Park Cow Palace in Brazil...
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1953 film about Brazil creates a buzz
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
A larger than normal crowd gathered in the basement of the museum this week for a trip back in time. The made-for-television film, which was last viewed Oct. 31, 1953, called "My Home Town, Brazil" was a big hit with the audience. For approximately 28-minutes the audience watched -- and often recognized -- the people, places, businesses and schools shown in the film that portrayed how life was in Brazil in 1953...
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St. Vincent Clay Hospital shares proceeds from the Festival of Trees
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
On Friday, St. Vincent Clay Hospital shared with two local organizations money collected from the 2015 Festival of Trees. The Clay County Benevolence Agency and the Don't Hesitate to Educate group each received checks for $6.300. "Why are we in healthcare so concerned with education? That's really the foundation of good health," said Jerry Laue, hospital administrator...
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Jeepin' for the Wildman family
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
Take a drive through West Central Indiana on Saturday, May 14 for fun and help a local family who recently lost their home to a fire. The Jeepin' West Central Indiana group has planned the 9th annual "Go Topless Day" event, which encourages Jeep owners to remove their vehicle's canopy roofs and enjoy the weather outside, to help Andy and Tammy Wildman...
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Sugar to speak at monthly meeting
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
The guest speaker for this month's meeting of the Clay County Democratic Club was a long-time aid to former Indiana governor Evan Bayh. Tom Sugar, of Zionsville, will speak when Democrats gather at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 17 at Kennedy Crossing. Sugar served as chief of staff for Bayh when he was a U.S. senator. He's also serving on a legislative study committee to reform the state's redistricting system...
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Northview choirs as good as gold in competition
(Local News ~ 05/06/16)
The Northview High School Knight Singers Mixed Choir (at right, top) and the Advanced Women's Chorale (at right, bottom) both recently competed at the Indiana State School Music Association's Group 1 State Qualification choir contest April 29. Considered the highest and most difficult level of contest in which choirs can compete in Indiana, both choirs received GOLD ratings and the scores were high enough for each choir to be named ISSMA "With Distinction" choirs for 2015-16. ...
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Friday Prep Roundup - May 6
(High School Sports ~ 05/06/16)
Times Staff Report Northview's junior varsity "Black" team got their bats going early and often in Thursday's contest against Sullivan. The Knights pounded out a 21-4 victory paced by a seven RBI effort from Trey Tucker, who had a pair of hits, including a double...
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Dayk
(Obituary ~ 05/06/16)
Clay County K-9 Deputy Dayk, a 8 year veteran of the Clay County Sheriff's department, died April 27, 2016 following a brief battle with cancer. Dayk was an 11 year old German Shepard who was born in the Netherlands on February 9, 2005. He was the K-9 partner of Brison Swearingen. They trained together at Northern Michigan K-9. Dayk was trained in tracking, article recovery, narcotics detection, criminal apprehension and handler protection...
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