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Four Knights to take part in hoops all-star game Sunday
(High School Sports ~ 04/07/17)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Northview boy’s basketball program will be well represented on Sunday afternoon at The Foundation All-Star Game to held at Marshall (Ill.) High School. Northview’s Jensen Kellett, Dylan Hyatt and Drew Lumsdon will each take part along with coach Clint Weddle, who will lead the boys Red team in the contest slated to tip at 4 p.m. ...
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Northview bats thaw out in season-opening 13-3 victory Miners
(High School Sports ~ 04/07/17)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Northview softball team finally took the field against a foreign opponent on Thursday evening under less than ideal conditions. However, the result was exactly what the Knights were looking for in a 13-3 victory over Linton-Stockton in six innings...
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DAR having dinner for National Day of Prayer
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
The Eliza Rizley Stacey DAR Chapter of Clay County is having a National Day of Prayer Kick-off Dinner at 6 p.m., April 27, at McKinley Hill Church of Christ, 10700 N. County Road 300 E on U.S. 40. Now in its fourth year, the program was created to bring together local clergy, elected officers, merchants and citizens for the purpose of praying for the world, our state, our community and our families. ...
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Brazil Public Library celebrates National Library Week
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
The Brazil Public Library is celebrating National Library Week, April 9-15, with special activities: • April 10 — Patron Appreciation Day with punch and cookies; children can have their photo taken with the Easter Bunny, 6-7 p.m. • April 11 — “Hang Out with a Good Book” and “Kids Rock” painting, 6-7 p.m...
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CYL building indoor batting facility, president says
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
Clay Youth League leaders plan to have a new indoor batting facility ready for use before the snow flies next winter, President Matt Mershon told The Brazil Rotary Club this week. The building will be 40-by-100 feet with 40-by-80 available inside, including a waiting room, Mershon said...
- Terre Haute North officials: Students safe after bomb threat (Local News ~ 04/07/17)
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William E. “Buck” Rogers
(Obituary ~ 04/07/17)
William E. “Buck” Rogers, 85, of Carbon, Indiana, passed away at his residence, April 6, 2017, surrounded by his family, following an extended illness. He was born in Clay County, Indiana, September 10, 1931, the son of William and Edith (Westfall) Rogers. ...
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'Bee-stro' fulfills dream of county couple
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
Jodi Lohrman has fulfilled a long-time dream with her partner and husband, Andy. The couple own Honeysuckle Hill Bee-stro and Bee Supply, 6367 N. Murphy Rd. Their grand opening was Friday and nearly every seat was filled with hungry diners. The Bee-stro is located on the family property...
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Rounding Up Future Kindergarteners
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
Vernon Maesch, Brazil, gets his son William, 5, registered for kindergarten at Forest Park Elementary School on Thursday. Also pictured is his daughter, Chloe, 7. Clay Community Schools began hosting its Kindergarten Round-up this week for or all children age 5 on or before Aug. ...
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Reinoehl to present ‘The Value of You’
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
What lessons would be foundational for children ages 9-18 to master? Brook Reinoehl believes one of those lessons would be “The Value of You.” Reinoehl is the senior pastor of McKinley Hill Church of Christ. He is also an instructor certified by the John Maxwell Team to teach leadership skills...
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Church hopes effort puts lid on memory bench project
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed is what AWANA stands for, and some local AWANA youth group members are not afraid to get their hands dirty either. This week, the group started sorting through three giant canisters filled with various sizes of plastic caps and lids in a recycling effort to get a memory bench for Benwood Mt. Lebanon Church located at 945 East County Road North...
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Clay City council tackles busy agenda
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
The Clay City Town Council discussed many items of business Tuesday night but voted on just two of them. • The council approved the town’s annual clean-up date of April 22 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hazardous material will not be accepted that day, however, another date may be chosen to collect hazardous waste such as paint...
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‘Til Beth Do Us Part’ Community Theatre preparing for May show
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
The Community Theatre of Clay County will put on its season finale comedy, “Til Beth Do Us Part” on May 4, 5 and 6. This hilarious piece follows the life of Suzannah and Gibby Hayden. The starring couple lets life get to them, as so often happens, and their marriage has become uncomfortably comfortable for the lady of the house. In order to combat the monotony, Suzannah takes the advice of her divorced best friend, Margo James...
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God knows our hearts, our prayers
(Crime News ~ 04/07/17)
At the hospital there is a notebook kept in the chapel for prayers to be written down. It is never empty. I always check the notebook and always pray the prayers that are written. Some people like to remain anonymous and that’s okay. Some write down their first name and, in some cases, they write their full name down...
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STAUNTON SCENE: April 8, 2017
(Crime News ~ 04/07/17)
The next Lady Volunteers Community Center Dinner will be on Friday, April 29 from 4 to 7 p.m. This month’s menu features Beef Manhattan, along with mashed potatoes, green beans, broccoli cauliflower salad, homemade rolls, dessert, and coffee, tea, or lemonade. The price for adults is $9 and children are $5. As always, proceeds go to help worthy causes...
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CHURCH NEWS: April 8, 2017
(Crime News ~ 04/07/17)
St. Vincent de Paul food pantry is in need of spaghetti and sauce. All donations can be dropped off at the parish center. Thank you for your support. SVdP will sell hog raffle tickets for $5 each after each Mass. You can also purchase tickets in the office or from any SVdP member. ...
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Grant, community helping Lynn’s Pharmacy in its renovation efforts
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
For decades, Lynn’s Pharmacy has been a Brazil landmark. The building will soon look even better as the portion of the building on the east side is being renovated to match the main structure at the corner of Franklin Street and National Avenue thanks to an $87,500 grant from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA).
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Speaker wants existing services to better communicate to help troubled youth
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
Jayme Whitaker explained what is needed to reach the young people who fall through the cracks and become lost in spite of the best efforts of courts, schools, state agencies, and their families. Whitaker, who works for the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction-Youth Services in Indianapolis, spoke to about 20 guests of the Clay County Community System of Care organization last week about the need to develop systems of care.
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Exterior renovation at Lynn’s Pharmacy will be ‘painstakingly historically accurate’
(Local News ~ 04/07/17)
Having an older building does not mean it is unattractive. Neither does it mean the business owner cannot compete successfully against businesses in more modern-looking buildings. Lynn’s Pharmacy at the corner of National Avenue and Franklin Street has competed very well against other pharmacies in a building constructed 130 years ago.
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