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Clay City falls short to Lakers on the diamond
(High School Sports ~ 05/01/18)
By TERRY SCHWINGHAMMER For The Brazil Times CLAY CITY -- The Clay City Eels were no match for the Shakamak Lakers’ bats Monday. The Lakers pounded out 16 hits and a 17-6, five-inning win in Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference baseball action at Clay City...
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Northview netters ground Eagles in sweep
(High School Sports ~ 05/01/18)
Times Staff Report Northview girls tennis swept past South Putnam in a 5-0 decision on Monday evening to improve to 10-1 overall this season. The Knights lost just four points overall in the five matches as Megan Heck and Kambree Lucas registered 6-0, 6-0 victories in singles play. Emma Clawson teamed with Sophia Buell to win a 6-0, 6-0 decision as well...
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Strong individual efforts for Eels at Keith Jones Track and Field Invite
(High School Sports ~ 05/01/18)
Times Staff Report Eastern Greene was able to edge out the Clay City boys on Friday night to claim top honors in the Keith Jones Invite at Clay City with a team score of 152 to the Eels’ tally of 124. The Linton-Stockton Miners won the girls event with 105 points to get past North Knox and its score of 102...
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Local man ‘silent champion’ for Big Brothers, Big Sisters in fundraising
(Local News ~ 05/01/18)
The recent Bowl For Kids Sake Clay County, which supports the local Big Brother Big Sister program, was a success. Organizers wanted to say a special thanks to two community champions for the event; Christy Casassa, who is the sponsor for the Big Brother Big Sister (BBBS) program at Northview and volunteers year round to insure the success of the program, and Jeff Bridgewater, who heads up the local fundraising efforts...
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Volunteers take pride in downtown
(Local News ~ 05/01/18)
Volunteers supporting Brazil Main Street’s efforts to better the city and enrich the lives of local residents spent Saturday afternoon doing some spring cleaning up along US 40/Main Street. A clean up day was organized earlier in the month, but foul weather forced it to be rescheduled for Saturday...
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Dandelions prove not to be so dandy
(Community News ~ 05/01/18)
Last week the gentlemen around here started their engines and I did too. Our yard sure was ready for it’s first grass cut of the mowing season. Some of the dandelions dropped their heads when they saw me lumbering across the yard and missed the wrath of the blade...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: History of the Poland bank
(Community News ~ 05/01/18)
The Poland bank started out as a private bank. In 1914 the community of Poland, Indiana, was a very active trading center. The closest bank was in Brazil, which was sixteen miles away. The community felt they needed a bank of their own. They did achieve this goal through the knowledge of Clarence H. Knoll. Clarence was raised a few miles east of Poland, in the community of Cunot, Indiana. Clarence at this time was a cashier at Kingston Springs Branch of Kingstown, Tennessee...
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On the Calendar
(Community News ~ 05/01/18)
Your non-profit organization is invited to have a food booth at the Brazil Rotary 4th of July Celebration, which runs Tuesday, June 26 through Wednesday, July 4 in Forest Park. The local food booths are allowed to sell food items during the last three days of the Celebration July 2, 3 and 4. Applicable booth fees must be submitted with the form and not refundable...
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PATRICIA ANN CLEVENGER ENGLISH
(Obituary ~ 05/01/18)
Patricia Ann Clevenger English went to be with the Lord peacefully in her home on April 28, 2018. Born February 11, 1943 in Morton, PA, Patti spent most of her life in Brazil, IN, but retired as a nurse in Daytona Beach, FL. Quilting, painting, music, and leading children’s choirs and ministries were some of her hobbies...
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Mary K. Bivens
(Obituary ~ 05/01/18)
Mary K. Bivens, 80, of Clay City, passed away on Monday May 1, 2018 in Westminster Village Health & Rehab. She was born November 22, 1937 in Clay County, Indiana to Erza Bivens and Inez Sheer Bivens. Mary was a 1956 graduate of Clay City High School. She was a clerk with the Clay City Bureau of Motor Vehicles for 26 years, retiring on December 31, 2002. Mary also loved to paint, crochet and loved cats. She was an avid Jeff Gordon fan...
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Eddie Joe Carmichael
(Obituary ~ 05/01/18)
Eddie Joe Carmichael, 65, of Greencastle passed away early Monday Morning April 30, 2018, at Waters of Greencastle. Eddie was born in Greencastle on March 14, 1953, the son of Wilbur and Marilynn (Herbert) Carmichael, and was a graduate of South Putnam High School; “Class of 71”...
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COURT NEWS April 25-30, 2018
(Court News ~ 05/01/18)
The following case filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during April 25-30 , 2018: Jacob Amos vs Garrett Modesitt Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs Angel Lantz Capital One Bank USA vs Zachary C. McCullough; Robert D. McClelland; Tanya Higgins; Troy R. Lewis; David Little; Christine M Rosencrans; Troy R. Lewis; Rebecca Randell;...
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JAIL BOOKINGS: April 25-30, 2018
(Police Logs ~ 05/01/18)
The following jail bookings took place April 26-30, 2018 Adams, Harold J., 25, Brazil: Disorderly conduct (MB) Joy, Daniel D., 42, Brazil: Possession of marijuana (MA), Possession of methamphetamine (F6), Possession of paraphernalia (MC), Driving while suspended (MA)...
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Congratulations on your baby! Dyanna May Harroll
(Births ~ 05/01/18)
Dyanna May Harroll, a girl, was born to Daniel Keith Alan Harroll and Sabrina Lynn Harroll of Clay City on April 27, 2018, at 8:39 p.m. in Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Kevin and Vickie Stantz of Coal City. Paternal grandparents are Michael Harroll and Pauline and Steve Uebel of Newberry...
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CLUB NEWS: The Tri County Community Club
(Community News ~ 05/01/18)
The Tri County Community Club met on April 18 with Carol Booher, Bonnie Hardwick and Connie Warner as hostesses, We had a wonderful lunch of tacos and all the fixings plus all the good food all the other members brought. Wilma Holsapple gave the blessing...
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