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Charlotte Jane Bridgewater
(Obituary ~ 09/03/17)
Charlotte Jane Bridgewater, 77, Brazil, passed away on September 1, 2017, at home after a long battle with Parkinson’s. She was born on December 26, 1939 in Brazil, Indiana to Maxine and Chubb Walker. She attended Ashboro School and she graduated from Brazil High School in 1958. ...
- Scenes from the Saline City Picnic & Music Fest (Local News ~ 09/03/17)
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Locals earn Indiana State Dean’s List honors
(Local News ~ 09/03/17)
Indiana State University has announced its dean’s list for the summer semester of 2017. To be eligible for the list, students must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Area students making the dean’s list are Macy Mayle of Brazil and Chance Nicoson of Cory...
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Union Chapel hosting fish fry
(Community News ~ 09/03/17)
Union Chapel United Methodist Church will host its annual Fish Fry on Saturday, Sept. 16, with serving from 4 until 7:30 p.m. The church is located at 5998 West U.S. 36. The menu will include fish, barbeque, hot dogs, side dishes, desserts and drinks. Carry-out will be available. There is a playground adjacent to the shelter house, and there will be free games (weather-permitting) for all to participate in...
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Historical Society meeting Sept. 11; preparing for street festival
(Local News ~ 09/03/17)
The Clay County Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11, in the lower level of the museum. The guest speaker will be County Historian Jeff Koehler with the history of “The Day that Sousa Came to Brazil.” The Brazil Concert Band in conjunction with the Jackson Township Band researched this historic event and received an award from the John Phillip Sousa Foundation that will be displayed at the Historical Society after the Street Fest...
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Wilson promoted to 2nd Kyu Brown Belt
(Community News ~ 09/03/17)
The American Aikido Institute conducted a promotion test in Brazil on Aug. 26. Matthew C. Wilson was promoted to 2nd Kyu Brown Belt. Pictured, front, from left, are Matthew C. Wilson and Spencer Roeschlein; and back, Scott Hamilton, Garry Howard, Michael Howard and Justen Gibbens. Roeschlein, Hamilton, Gibbens and Michael Howard assisted in conducting the test...
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Melody Makers of Clay County looking for singers
(Local News ~ 09/03/17)
Submitted photo Melody Makers of Clay County is a group of ladies made up of friends and neighbors who like to sing. They meet every Monday starting Sept. 11 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at St. Johns Church on State Road 42. They sing a variety of music from Broadway hits to fun comedy tunes. ...
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Tri Kappa grateful to those who supported Fall Frenzy
(Letter to the Editor ~ 09/03/17)
To the editor: Tri Kappa of Clay County wanted to take this opportunity to thank the community, local entertainment, various organizations and churches, as well as our sponsors and all those who helped make the Tri Kappa Fall Frenzy Festival a wonderful success. ...
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Donations welcome for Fishing Fun Day; Clark family thanked for years of service
(Letter to the Editor ~ 09/03/17)
To the editor: It has come to our attention that many in our community would have liked to donate toward Fishing Fun Day but were never approached. We would be remiss if we didn’t correct that immediately. Anyone who would like to donate toward Fishing Fun Day can do so by going to the Clerk/Treasurer’s Office at City Hall. The ladies there will receive the donations and give a receipt in return...
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Truth has been swept under the proverbial rug
(Letter to the Editor ~ 09/03/17)
To the editor: Whomever oppresses man’s toleration of immorality is to be condemned, as toleration is forced over morality. As truth is deemed relative “to the times” truth now becomes an intolerant lie. Now relegated to irrationality truth itself is declared to be the dwelling place of bigots and hypocrites. But how do you now define these two terms when truth itself has been swept under the proverbial rug by a new and better way of thought dictated by feelings...
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Historical Society meeting Sept. 11; preparing for street festival
(Community News ~ 09/03/17)
The Clay County Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11 in the lower level of the museum. The guest speaker will be County Historian Jeff Koehler with the history of “The Day that Sousa Came to Brazil.” The Brazil Concert Band in conjunction with the Jackson Township Band researched this historic event and received an award from the John Phillip Sousa Foundation that will be displayed at the Historical Society after the Street Fest...
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Reunions
(Community News ~ 09/03/17)
•Northview Class of 1987 The Northview Class of 1987 will have its reunion at Timeout Bar and Grill in Brazil at 6:30 p.m. Saturday. To RSVP or if there are any questions, call or text Andy Goshen at 812-841-1796. •BHS Class of 1948 The Brazil High School class of 1948 will meet for lunch, Saturday at noon at the Brazil Family Restaurant...
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Locals earn Indiana State Dean’s List honors
(Community News ~ 09/03/17)
Indiana State University has announced its dean’s list for the summer semester of 2017. To be eligible for the list, students must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Area students making the dean’s list are Macy Mayle of Brazil and Chance Nicoson of Cory...
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Union Chapel plans fish fry
(Local News ~ 09/03/17)
Union Chapel United Methodist Church will host its annual Fish Fry on Saturday, Sept. 16, with serving from 4 until 7:30 p.m. The church is located at 5998 West U.S. 36. The menu will include fish, barbeque, hot dogs, side dishes, desserts and drinks. Carry-out will be available. There is a playground adjacent to the shelter house, and there will be free games (weather-permitting) for all to participate in...
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Club News
(Community News ~ 09/03/17)
•Jackson Township Better Home Extension Club The Jackson Township Better Home Extension Club held its Aug. 24 meeting at the Exhibit Hall hosted by Shirley Koehler. Ellen Knox, president, called the meeting to order with Ruth Haas leading the Pledge of Allegiance and Mary Kent leading the Homemakers Creed...
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Clay County Planner
(Community News ~ 09/03/17)
•Little Historic Church program The Little Historic Church at Carbon will conduct its monthly program on Friday. There will be a pitch-in dinner at 6 p.m., with the program scheduled to begin at 7. Entertainment will be provided by The Ron Bridgewater Band...
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