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Juvenile detained in shooting incident, officials still looking for the gun
(Local News ~ 06/21/18)
A 17-year-old Brazil juvenile was formerly detained in legal proceedings in Clay Circuit Court Tuesday morning after his alleged involvement in a shooting incident Sunday evening. Details were initially reported to the Clay County Sheriff’s Department (CCSD) dispatch center by St. Vincent Clay Hospital around 5:22 p.m.; after Gavin Johnson, 20, Brazil, arrived at the emergency room seeking treatment for a gunshot injury...
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Free kids program at the library
(Community News ~ 06/21/18)
Bring the family and join the Brazil Police Department and the Brazil Fire Department at the Brazil Public Library on Wednesday, June 27, at 1:30 to continue with the library’s summer reading program. This program is sponsored by the Clay County Friends of the Library and is free and open to the public. For more information call 812-448-1981...
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BRAZIL ELKS HOST FLAG DAY CEREMONY
(Community News ~ 06/21/18)
Amid a warm Thursday evening on June 14, dozens gathered at the Brazil Elks Lodge on South Sherfey street to celebrate the 241st anniversary of Flag Day and hear from a local service member. Brigadier General Kip Clark, of Center Point, spoke to about 40 people about the importance of Flag Day and celebrating what all our flag means...
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COURT NEWS June 15-19, 2018
(Court News ~ 06/21/18)
The following case filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during June 15-19, 2018: Ford Motor Credit Company LLC vs Joyce A. Barrell Capital One Bank USA vs Mary A. Mattox; Shane P. Stroud; Clinton J. Bright Indiana Farmers Mutual Insurance Co. vs George D. Best...
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Homer Johnson
(Obituary ~ 06/21/18)
Homer Johnson, age 52, of Hamilton, Ohio formerly of Brazil, passed away suddenly June 14, 2018 in Milan, NM. He was born September 14, 1965 in Brazil, the son of Homer A. Johnson and Shirley Ann (Smith) Johnson. Homer was a truck driver with C.R. England Company in Salt Lake City, UT and a welder with Wabash National Corporation and a millwright with Caterpillar. He was a 1983 graduate of Terre Haute North High School and Ivy Tech...
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Jeffery W. Shepherd
(Obituary ~ 06/21/18)
Jeffery W. Shepherd, age 67, of Bowling Green, passed away peacefully at his sister’s home on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. He was born in Indianapolis, IN on June 18, 1951, the son of the late Raymond Shepherd & Virginia (Threet) Shepherd. Jeff worked for Morton Buildings and after he left there he went to become a maintenance man for Greencastle Care Center. ...
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WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT: HENDRIX - HOFFMAN
(Wedding ~ 06/21/18)
Alexandra Lauren Hendrix and William Charles Hoffman will be united in marriage on August 18, 2018 at the New Harmony Roofless Church New Harmony, Indiana. With family present , Alexandra and William became engaged on July 17, 2017, at sunrise, atop the smokey mountains Gatlinburgh,TN ...
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Keeping it clean
(Local News ~ 06/21/18)
Keeping the streets clean in Brazil is a daily job. Workers from the City of Brazil are out almost every day with the street sweeper, depending upon the weather, in some part of the city. Street sweepers help clear the more than 50 miles of city streets of debris, including sediment, rubbish, metals, petroleum products and green waste (grass/leaves) which cleans gutters and reduces the likelihood of these pollutants entering storm water systems. ...
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Brazil Community Choir July Performances
(Community News ~ 06/21/18)
The Brazil Community Choir, with Sam Glover directing, will present the patriotic musical, “Stars & Stripes Forever", on the following dates and locations: Avenue, Brazil in the event of rain, and The Brazil Community Choir is open to anyone who loves to sing-from teens to retired, all are welcome. Although previous choir experience is helpful, it is not required...
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Homeland Security K-9 Teams Train at Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch
(Local News ~ 06/21/18)
Dogs and handlers make use of wooded terrain, private lakes at camp being developed for future law enforcement and at-risk kids BRAZIL, IND. (June 17, 2018) – K-9 teams from across Indiana – and one from as far away as Argentina – have been training at the Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch, a property under development to mentor future law enforcement officers and bond with at-risk kids...
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CLUB NEWS: Brazil Lions Club
(Local News ~ 06/21/18)
The Brazil Lions Club recently announced its 2018 scholarship winner, Northview High School graduate, Sonja Nelson (left); who is pictured with Scholarship Chair Suellen Wegner and President LeAnn Martin. The group also elected the new officers for 2018-19, who are Amy Jordan-Secretary, Fred Nevils-Vice President, Patti Foxx-President which were installed by PID Linda Tincher. MaryAnn Thompson-Treasurer not pictured.
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Booe homers as Post 346 opens John E. Hayes Invite 2-0
(High School Sports ~ 06/21/18)
Times Staff Report TERRE HAUTE — Northview graduate Brigham Booe helped propel American Legion Post 346 to a 2-0 afternoon to kick off the third edition of the John E. Hayes Best of the Midwest Invite on Thursday afternoon. Booe went 3-for-4 at the plate in the second game of the day as Post 346 recorded a 4-1 win over Charleston, Ill. Post 93. The win was the second of the day after the Terre Haute squad claimed a 4-0 shutout win over Lafayette...
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