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Sectional draw made for 109th boys tourney
(High School Sports ~ 02/18/19)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Pairings were drawn for the 109th Annual IHSAA Boys Basketball State Basketball Tournament on Sunday evening. There were 400 teams drawn and placed into brackets for this year’s edition of the tourney. Sectional games are slated to begin on Tuesday, Feb. ...
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BREAKING: 3 car accident slows traffic at intersection
(Local News ~ 02/18/19)
Shortly after 4:30 p.m., Monday, first responders were dispatched to the scene of this accident at the intersection of Vandalia and U.S. 40 in Brazil. Traffic along U.S. 40 was slowed and motorists rerouted around the southern part of Vandalia street while officials cleared the debris from the roadway and helped the unidentified victims involved in the accident...
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Tigers and tigers, oh my!
(Local News ~ 02/18/19)
After traveling more than 1,000 miles from Houston, Texas, three tigers arrived shortly after sun up in Center Point, Indiana, to find a new home at the Exotic Feline Rescue Center early Friday morning. The anxious Tigers were allowed to rest and quiet down for a few hours before the Center’s Director/Founder Joe Taft opened the transport vehicle door and went to greet the tigers personally...
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Chrysler products return to Brazil
(Local News ~ 02/18/19)
A line of Chrysler vehicles is available at a new dealership in Brazil. York, the name associated with the General Motors line on U.S. 40 West, has opened a new and used car dealership across the street that will carry Chrysler, Dodge, Ram and Jeep products, said Nick York, brother of Rob York. Nick is building the new dealership and sat down to talk about his plans with The Brazil Times...
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New practice in town uses hypnosis to help patients
(Local News ~ 02/18/19)
Dr. Michael Phelps has opened his practice under the awning of “Renaissance Health” across from the of the former Duke Energy building on U.S. 40 West in Brazil. His specialty is treating patients with hypnosis. “Hypnosis — hypnotherapy — can address a plethora of presenting problems — addictions, phobias, chronic pain, PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder), insomia, stress and anxiety,” Phelps said following in an interview following a ribbon cutting by the Clay County Chamber of Commerce on Friday. ...
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Food giveaway this weekend
(Community News ~ 02/18/19)
Church of Our Lord Jesus, 708 E. Hendrix St., will have another food giveaway 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 23. Anyone is welcome to come.
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Election Board meeting scheduled
(Local News ~ 02/18/19)
The Clay County Election Board will conduct a meeting at 3 p.m., Tuesday, February 26, in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Clay County Courthouse. The public is welcome to attend.
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WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT: Mr. and Mrs. Tingle
(Wedding ~ 02/18/19)
Hollie Lewis and Daryl Tingle were married during a civil ceremony on Friday, February 8th, 2019 at the Clay County Courthouse surrounded by their family members and friends. The day was made even more special with a sense of the spirits of their beloved and departed grandmothers Hellen Lewis and Sharon Lewis as well as “grandpa” Mitchell “Jack” Jackson was strongly felt at the ceremony...
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Gerald Max McCreery
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Gerald Max McCreery, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away February 15, 2019. He was born June 3, 1933 in Clay County, IN, to the late Luther and Wilma McCreery. Gerald proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He married Earlene Young, and was a machinist and supervisor for Chrysler Corporation for 25 years, retiring in 1988. ...
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Sarah E. Bucklin
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Sarah E. Bucklin, 83, of Brazil, Indiana passed away at her home, surrounded by her family, on February 17, 2019 following a brief illness. Sarah was born on February 20, 1935, in Brazil, Indiana the daughter of Charles Jones and Edna (Myers) Jones Spencer...
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Pierce Kent “Kenny” Keck
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Pierce Kent “Kenny” Keck (76) of Burlington, Iowa passed away February 15, 2019 at the Great River Hospice House. A Celebration of Life luncheon will be held Thursday February 21, 2019 at First Christian Church, 1221 Park Ave. Burlington, Iowa 52601 starting at 11:45...
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Harold Dean Reinoehl
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Harold Dean Reinoehl, 84, of Lena, Indiana, passed away at Cloverleaf Health Care, on February 17, 2019 following an extended illness. Dean was born on December 30, 1934, the son of Lyle and Mary Elizabeth (Thomas) Reinoehl. He graduated from Van Buren High School. He served his country in the United States Air Force. As a civilian he worked for Arketex Clay and IBM. Most of his career was spent as a sheet metal worker with Local 20, in Terre Haute...
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Juanita Sommers
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Juanita Sommers of Plainfield and formerly of Brazil died on February 17, 2019 while living at Cumberland Trace Health and Living. She was born in Putnam County on March 10, 1938 the daughter of Walter and Ruby (Modesitt) Sommers. Ms. Sommers graduated from Van Buren High School with the class of 1956. Following high school she worked for Citizens Phone Company, now known as Verizon, retiring in 1990...
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CLEARLY CLAREMOHR: Try to find a Valentine’s Day card for a man
(Column ~ 02/18/19)
On Valentine’s Day, my twenty-two-year-old daughter observed, “When I was at the store today, I was shocked by the lack of cards available for men. It made me sad to think about all of the guys who feel pressured and obligated every year to get stuff for their significant others.”...
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Renowned forensic anthropologist to discuss ‘body farm’ research on March 1
(Local News ~ 02/18/19)
Dawnie Wolfe Steadman’s investigations of mass graves, war crimes and genocide have taken her around the world, including to Indiana State University for the Wittman Lecture Series on March 1...
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