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Kenneth Allan Woolford
(Obituary ~ 05/22/18)
Kenneth Allan Woolford, 49, passed away at his home, on May 19, 2018 following an extended illness. Ken was born on January 13, 1969, in Alexandria, Virginia the son of Jack Moon and Shirley Roberts. Ken enjoyed listening to music, collecting movies, guitars, and music memorabilia...
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Clay County was part of air mail history
(Local News ~ 05/22/18)
Saturday afternoon’s sky cleared for the local celebration of the 100th anniversary of United States Airmail and the 80th anniversary of Brazil’s first and only history making air mail flight. Louis W. Lynch was the Brazil postman who piloted the 35-minute flight, which carried two heavy mail bags weighing 91 pounds and contained 4,754 parcels addressed to various world- wide destinations, from Brazil to Stout Airfield on May 19, 1938...
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Flag Raising Ceremony
(Local News ~ 05/22/18)
The Clay County Commissioners have announced a special Flag Raising Ceremony for Friday morning, May 25, at 11 a.m. on the northeast lawn of the Courthouse. A new flag pole has been installed for the Courthouse, and the Veterans of Clay County will raise the new flag on the new pole for the first time...
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Swedish Weaving at library
(Community News ~ 05/22/18)
Join us June 5, at 6 p.m. for “Swedish Weaving” at Brazil Public Library. Learn how to use Monk’s Cloth and make a Book Maker. This is an Adult Program with Pre-pay Registration of $3 by June 1. Call 812-448-1981 for further information.
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Family strength can conquer anything
(Community News ~ 05/22/18)
Friday, Paul received two more shots and has two more on the same day this week. When we arrived home from the VA, our granddaughter Sarah Peace and her children stopped by on their way home from Riley Children’s Hospital. Our great-grandson, Caden, her eldest son has been diagnosed with Cerelbar Tonsils Ectopia...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: Clay County’s Most Traveled Farmer
(Community News ~ 05/22/18)
One of Clay County’s most remarkable characters was a coal miner and adventurer, who was born in Wurttemberg, Germany, in 1879. After seven years of education at the age of 12, he went to work in a paper mill. At the age of 17 he began his “roving life.”...
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JAIL BOOKINGS May 15-20
(Police Logs ~ 05/22/18)
The following jail bookings took place May 15-20, 2018 Collins, Christopher L., 40, Brazil: Burglary (F5), Theft (MA) Lindsey, Wesley Todd, 34, Brazil: Hold for other agency Dixon, Robert Lemuel, 55, Indianapolis: Hold for other agency Dixon, Michael Clyde, 67, Terre Haute: Possession of marijuana (MB), Maintaining Common Nuisance (F6), Possession of Methamphetamine (F6), Possession of paraphernalia (MC), Driving while suspended (MA)...
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