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Northview girls advance with victory to open holiday tournament play
(High School Sports ~ 12/23/16)
Times Staff Report VINCENNES -- The Northview Knights used a 22-12 advantage in the third period to come away with a victory in their opener at the McDonald's Holiday Hoops Tournament at Vincennes Lincoln High School Thursday evening. The Knights advance to the semifinals against the host Alices on Friday afternoon...
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JAIL BOOKINGS December 21-23, 2016
(Police Logs ~ 12/23/16)
Barth, David Lee, 44, Carbon: Probation order violation (MC) Busbin, Jami M., 46, Poland: Failure to return to lawful detention (F6) x3 Coffin, Kora Lee, 24, Terre Haute: Possession of synthetic drug synthetic drug lookalike substance (F6), Possession of paraphernalia with prior conviction (MA) and Obstruction of Justice (F6)...
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JAIL BOOKINGS December 21-23, 2016
(Local News ~ 12/23/16)
Barth, David Lee, 44, Carbon: Probation order violation (MC) Busbin, Jami M., 46, Poland: Failure to return to lawful detention (F6) x3 Coffin, Kora Lee, 24, Terre Haute: Possession of synthetic drug synthetic drug lookalike substance (F6), Possession of paraphernalia with prior conviction (MA) and Obstruction of Justice (F6)...
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Knights fall down the rabbit hole against Alices
(High School Sports ~ 12/23/16)
VINCENNES – The host club used a successful recipe of physical, pressure defense and timely shooting to hand Northview its first loss since Dec. 5 in the semifinal of the McDonald’s Holiday Hoops Tournament at Vincennes Lincoln High School. The Alices got 21 points and eight rebounds from six-foot-one sophomore Alison Hein on the way to a 47-30 victory...
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Tribute fitting for Clay City’s beloved ‘Can Man’
(Local News ~ 12/23/16)
If a man’s worth is measured by his friends, than one Clay City man was beyond wealthy. Hundreds attended the candlelight memorial Wednesday evening for Clay City resident Philip Dale Michael, otherwise known as “Can Man” or “Bingo.” Several pastors from area churches were on hand to help people who needed a shoulder to grieve on or just to talk. No one was sure how many people would come to the event...
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STAUNTON SCENE: December 24, 2016
(Crime News ~ 12/23/16)
Kenneth Mitchell Merry Christmas to everyone! Here’s hoping your holiday is a safe and happy one. Christmas Eve service begins at 8 p.m. tonight. Sunday (Christmas Day) Service begins at 10:30 a.m. There will be no Sunday School this week. This year the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services will be identical to make it easier to plan family gatherings. Everyone is invited to attend one or both services...
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Traditional Christmas memories
(Crime News ~ 12/23/16)
A co-worker asked me the most wonderful question the other day regarding Christmas. She asked, “What traditions do you or your family look forward to on Christmas?” I thought it was a really interesting way to invite another person to talk about their plans for the holidays...
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CHURCH NEWS: December 24, 2016
(Crime News ~ 12/23/16)
All are welcome to join us this weekend for our Christmas Masses. Music starts at 6:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve with Mass at 7 p.m. We also have music beginning at 11:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve followed by midnight Mass. Christmas morning Mass this year will be offered at St. Paul’s in Greencastle at 9 a.m. Merry Christmas...
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Holiday halts newspaper delivery
(Local News ~ 12/23/16)
***No paper on Monday The Brazil Times will not publish on Monday, Dec. 26 due to no U.S. Postal Service that day. The Times will publish on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday next week. We hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday.
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Fund created to help Northview grad’s burglarized business
(Local News ~ 12/23/16)
Last Saturday night, thieves broke in and stole $10,000 worth of equipment from a non-profit children’s theater operated by a Northview High School graduate. Charla Freeman Moore owns Ovations Performing Arts Center in Leguna Niguel, California. She graduated from Northview High School in 2004 and opened the children’s theater last year...
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Youngster gives back for the holiday
(Local News ~ 12/23/16)
When Brayden Huff sold more candles and other decorations than his classmates, he knew he was raising money for his school. He also won $115. After talking to his parents, Ashley and Paul Huff, Brayden decided to throw a party for his great-grandmother, Ruby Phillips, who lives in Brazil’s Cooper Towers, and others “that didn’t have Christmas,” Brayden said...
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Keeping holiday food safe
(Local News ~ 12/23/16)
As friends and families gather together this holiday season, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety Inspection Service has four food safety tips to ensure a healthy and safe holiday. Clean hands before food preparation by following these simple steps: wet hands, lather with soap, scrub for at least 20 seconds, rinse with clean warm water and dry hands with a clean towel. Always serve food on clean plates and avoid reusing plates that previously held raw meat and poultry...
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Spend a day at the Statehouse with Rep. Morrison
(Local News ~ 12/23/16)
Applications are now open for students interested in participating in the Indiana House Page Program, according to State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute). While at the Statehouse, House pages spend the day touring the House and Senate chambers, the Indiana Supreme Court and governor’s office. They also observe the legislative session directly from the floor of the House, listening to debates on important policy issues...
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DivorceCare offered at local church
(Local News ~ 12/23/16)
DivorceCare is a program to help those going through the pain of divorce. It will be available at the Church of Christ fellowship hall in the north building at 1524 N. Meridian St. in Brazil. For more information, contact Laynn and Donna Hostetler, 812-605-0118, 812-605-0657, 812-448-8302, lynn2@joink.com or Divorcecare.org...
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Pickett, 79, on road to recovery after fall from tree
(Local News ~ 12/23/16)
He had mentioned it to his family, that pesky pine tree in his yard. Jim Pickett had mentioned to his daughter that he was going to climb into that 60-foot tall tree, rev up his chainsaw and chop it down little by little. Larissa Goshen pleaded with her dad not to do it. There are people who make a living doing that, she told him...
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Payton's 37 points not enough for Knights as Raiders sail away with win
(High School Sports ~ 12/23/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor VINCENNES -- The Northview Knights got exactly what they were hoping for when signing up to play in the McDonald's Holiday Hoops Tournament at Vincennes Lincoln on Thursday and Friday. A look at different types of teams in preparation for the postseason...
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Phillip Moran
(Obituary ~ 12/23/16)
Phillip Moran, 54, Brazil, Indiana, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis surrounded by his family. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on February 21, 1962 to the late Charles and Nannie (Rector) Moran. Phill graduated from Van Buren High School in 1981 and married Pamela Cooper on December 31, 1984. ...
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