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Cemetery restoration workshop draws a crowd
(Local News ~ 09/12/16)
Organizers of the Cemetery Restoration Workshop were very happy with the turn out at the Clay County Genealogy Library. Pat Wilkinson, a volunteer with the society who wrote the grant, was excited at about the attendance to the program. “We had a terrific response,” she said about the Saturday event. “I would have been happy to get 20, but we had more than 50 attend today.”...
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Poland celebrates 175 years over weekend
(Local News ~ 09/12/16)
Dreary skies above the little village of Poland didn’t stop the 175th anniversary of its founding on Saturday. People were out optimistically early setting up the various booths, games and musical venues along with the silent auction and the tables for the guests at the anniversary dinner at Poland Community Lions Park...
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Christine J. King
(Obituary ~ 09/12/16)
Christine J. King, 36 of Harmony, passed away September 7, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. She was diagnosed with leukemia only six months ago. She was born November 19, 1979 in Clay County, the daughter of Ronald McLin and Ada Schell McLin. She attended Northview High School. She worked at Heartland in Greencastle, and for the past seven years she has worked at the McDonald’s I-70 Location and was currently a manager...
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Judith E. Purnhagen
(Obituary ~ 09/12/16)
Judith E. Purnhagen, 78, of Reelsville, Indiana, passed away September 9, 2016, at home with her family by her side, following a lengthy illness. Judy was born October 22, 1937, in Terre Haute, Indiana the daughter of Virgil and Maxine (Sturm) Flynn. She married Lewis Purnhagen on January 26, 1979. They celebrated 35 years of marriage before his passing on November 29, 2014. Judy had worked as a School Cafeteria Worker at Terre Haute North High School for several years...
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Mr. Thomas Ross Sprouse
(Obituary ~ 09/12/16)
Mr. Thomas Ross Sprouse, 72, of Winston Salem, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016. He was born in Staunton, Indiana on June 27, 1944 to Irvin Franklin Sprouse and Bernice Meneely. Captain Sprouse served in the US Marine Corps and was an A-6 carrier pilot, stationed on the USS Coral Sea from 1970-1971. ...
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Timothy Dale Hofmann
(Obituary ~ 09/12/16)
Timothy Dale Hofmann, 46, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly, September 9, 2016 at home. He was born October 4, 1969, in Brazil, Indiana, the son of Warren and Kathryn (Farmer) Hofmann. Tim graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1988...
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Volunteers clean streets, get ready for U.S. 40 Fest
(Local News ~ 09/12/16)
Brazil Main Street volunteers picked up trash Sunday afternoon in preparation for U.S. 40 Fest on Saturday. The group cleaned National Avenue from State Road 59 to Franklin Street.
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Bluegrass singers coming to First Christian Church
(Crime News ~ 09/12/16)
The award winning Farm Hands bluegrass quartet will be making their second appearance at First Christian Church in Brazil on Oct 9th at 6 p.m. A free will offering will be received.
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Author to make appearance at Clay City
(Local News ~ 09/12/16)
Clay City resident, Frostie Hall will be signing and reading from her three-book adventure series "Dread Champions of the King" on Sept. 24 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Clayshire Castle’s Medieval Faire. In full medieval costumes, the author and her team will be set up in a tent amongst the various vendors taking part in the Medieval Faire...
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Vermillions married in August
(Wedding ~ 09/12/16)
Jessica and Devon Vermillion were married at 1 p.m. Aug. 21, 2016, at The Renaissance in Brazil. The bride is the daughter of Joseph and Anita Allen of Brazil. The groom's parents are David Vermillion and Jenna McCurry of Brazil. The bride graduated from Indiana State University in 2015 and she is a graduate student studying mental health counseling at ISU...
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