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Knights power past Vikings in road volleyball tilt
(High School Sports ~ 09/11/18)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor TERRE HAUTE — The Northview volleyball team picked up a Western Indiana Conference win on Monday evening over West Vigo, 25-18, 25-10, 25-7. The Knights got off to a bit of a slow start in set one before ramping up their focus. The Vikings had a 15-14 advantage deep in the opening set before Northview got rolling to score 11 of the final 14 points to snag a 25-18 victory and a one-set advantage...
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North Clay volleyball tames Sarah Scott in sweep
(High School Sports ~ 09/11/18)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor North Clay’s volleyball team recorded a pair of wins over Sarah Scott to start the week. The eighth-grade Knights won 25-16, 25-16 as Makayla Barger served up 19 points with six aces to lead the team. Karigan Krider tallied four points with three aces and Olivia Slaughter had five points for the Knights. Millie Pell had three points, Grace Jones added two and both Zailynn Dickison and Grace St. John had a point...
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‘Never forget Sept. 11,’ is message
(Local News ~ 09/11/18)
The significance of Sept. 11 was driven home in word and song during Tuesday’s inspiring 9-11 program at Forest Park. Following a welcome by Mayor Brian Wyndham, Justin Grant sang our “National Anthem.” For the first time, a Forest Park student, introduced as Pedro, led the crowd assembled in the Cow Palace in the “Pledge of Allegiance.”...
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‘Mystery Man’ has more aliases, police learn
(Local News ~ 09/11/18)
An alleged “mystery man” under investigation by the Brazil Police Department officials now has a name, but authorities are still adding up the aliases. According to Assistant Brazil Police Chief Dennis Archer, the Mexican Consulate confirmed the identity of the man BPD arrested on Aug. 24 with an alias of Jose Luiggi Figuero is actually Erick Pedraza, and he has been living in the United States for several years...
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Going to Paris: Girl’s wish comes true
(Local News ~ 09/11/18)
The 2015 family-drama movie “American Girl: Grace Stirs up Success” is the inspiration for a Staunton Elementary 4th-grader’s Make-A-Wish dream request. Last week, Lillian “Lilli” McCullough, 9, who is battling the neuromuscular disease Pompe, found out the details of her one-week stay in Paris, France during a reveal party with her classmates...
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Rain drops keep falling on my head
(Community News ~ 09/11/18)
The rains we have experienced during recent days and nights sure have placed our yard work on hold. Tall flowering plants are leaning out of their beds, some a sorry sight, indeed. Though, the lazy fully -hydrated vegetable bearers are wide awake and back on the job now...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: WHEN THE END CAME
(Community News ~ 09/11/18)
During the dark days of the war, every home in Clay County was vitally interested in the great World War. With Clay County troops upon the firing line, there was in every heart great concern for the safety of the boys. All public thought was concentrated upon the victories of the Allies’ armies, which were winning in France. It was certain that the Central Powers were crumbling and were driven from their stronghold of three years...
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Daniel A. Barnett
(Obituary ~ 09/11/18)
Daniel A. Barnett, 58, died September 6, 2018 at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis after an unexpected illness. Daniel was born March 6, 1960, in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of Joseph A. and Janice (Daniel) Barnett. He was employed as a sales representative for Marshall Best Security for the past 10 years. He previously owned Concentric Computer Services in Anderson...
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Joy Joan Schmirler
(Obituary ~ 09/11/18)
Joy Joan Schmirler, 96, of Brazil, Indiana passed away at home on September 9, 2018 following a brief illness. Joy was born in West Bend, Wisconsin, on June 17, 1922 the daughter of Victor and Veronica (Rhoden) Daskam. She attended high school in Oshkosh, Wisconsin where she met her husband Richard Schmirler...
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Rita C. Jones
(Obituary ~ 09/11/18)
Rita C. Jones, 63, of Harmony, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 in Exceptional Living Center of Brazil. She was born on March 8, 1955 in Brazil, the daughter of John B. Harper and Betty Portemont Harper. Rita was a 1973 graduate of Van Buren High School. She was a financial advisor for St. Vincent Clay Hospital. Rita attended Harmony United Methodist Church and was a member of the Emmaus Community...
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