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Perdue announces USDA’s farm bill and legislative principles for 2018
(Local News ~ 01/25/18)
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Bill and Legislative Principles for 2018 during a town hall at Reinford Farms in Mifflintown, Pennsylvania. “Since my first day as the Secretary of Agriculture, I’ve traveled to 30 states, listening to the people of American agriculture about what is working and what is not. ...
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Northview boys fall short in mid-week matchup with Patriots
(High School Sports ~ 01/25/18)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor TERRE HAUTE -- Terre Haute placed five players in double-figure scoring on Wednesday night to claim its seventh win in the past eight games. Northview got 27 points from senior Brigham Booe, but the Knights got six points apiece from Caleb Swearingen, Carson Gettle and Jarett Combs in the loss...
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Mable Evelyn Kalber
(Obituary ~ 01/25/18)
Mable Evelyn Kalber, 92, of Brazil, Indiana passed away at Exceptional Living Center of Brazil, on January 8, 2018 following an extended illness. She was born March 8, 1925, the daughter of Arthur and Floy Jane (Morehart) Featherston. She worked as a waitress at several area restaurants including: Blue Bonnet, Red Lobster, and Brazil 70. She also worked at Columbia Records for several years. She had been married to Riley Halstead, John Boyd and George Kalber...
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Marilyn Sue Francis
(Obituary ~ 01/25/18)
Marilyn Sue Francis, 94 of Chesterfield, MO and formerly of Brazil, IN, passed away on Monday January 22, 2018 in Chesterfield, MO. She was born in Bowling Green, IN on February 3, 1923 to Otis R. Buell and Iris Frump Buell. Sue grew up in Bowling Green, IN graduating from Bowling Green High School in 1941. ...
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Barbara Delores (Howard) Tolbert
(Obituary ~ 01/25/18)
Barbara Delores (Howard) Tolbert, 81 of Brazil, IN passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 4:00 AM in Union Hospital. She was born in Clay County on February 23, 1936 to Harold Howard and Mary (Murphy) Howard. Barbara worked as an LPN for several years at Clay County Hospital, as well as the Clay County Health Center for ten years, and also worked for various private companies giving physicals. She loved to travel, play bingo and cards, as well as mushroom hunting and fishing...
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Brazil man faces charges in two counties
(Local News ~ 01/25/18)
A Brazil man has been charged in two counties on drug charges stemming from a raid by multiple agencies serving an arrest warrant at his residence earlier this month. Donald G. Sutherlin II, 34, has been formally charged in Vigo and Clay counties. In Vigo County Superior Court 3 on Jan. ...
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Thompson’s request for sentence modification denied
(Local News ~ 01/25/18)
The request for a sentence modification filed this month on behalf of Dylan Earl Thompson has been denied. Thompson appeared before Judge J. Blaine Akers Wednesday afternoon in a hearing that would determine if he would be allowed to serve the remainder of his sentence on electronic home detention...
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Volunteer event
(Local News ~ 01/25/18)
Brazil First United Methodist Church is having an event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Feb. 10, for volunteers and those organizations that rely on them. An organization will be featured every half hour and each organization will be on hand throughout the day to provide information...
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Meet a local author
(Local News ~ 01/25/18)
Brazil Public Library invites the community to come to the library on February 6 at 6 p.m. to hear Dave Wilgus. Wilgus is a local author who has been writing fiction books for five years. Wilgus moved into the Rosedale area and would love to share two of his published books; the first one is “Our Father’s Wonderful Mercy,” which is a memoir of his family’s life story. This book is a must for all of God’s family that believes God can change lives through miracles...
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COMMUNITY BINGO
(Community News ~ 01/25/18)
Villas of Holly Brook and Reflection Memory Care is having a Community Bingo/Silent Auction Jan. 27th. The event will take place from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Villas of Holly Brook and Reflection Memory Care, located on U.S. 40, west of First Christian Church...
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New police station could open this year
(Local News ~ 01/25/18)
Police Chief Clint McQueen said members of the Brazil Board of Public Works and Safety planned to tour the new police station building recently purchased from Duke Energy on West National Avenue. Mayor Brian Wyndham said the building interior is in “the final stages of design” and “I look for it to move pretty quickly.” ...
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