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Eels rally late to slither past Lakers 5-1
(High School Sports ~ 04/30/19)
By ANDREW BOWEN For The Brazil Times JASONVILLE -- This time the late innings didn’t kill the Clay City Eels. The Eels (4-6, 3-1 in Southwest Indiana Athletic Conference play) scored one run in the fifth and three in the sixth Monday night to defeat the host Shakamak Lakers 5-1. ...
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Northview tennis continues to roll with sweep of Eagles
(High School Sports ~ 04/30/19)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor GREENCASTLE — The Northview girls tennis team stayed on top of their collective games on Monday evening with a 5-0 blanking of South Putnam. The Knights improved to 8-1 this season heading into a Wednesday battle against Terre Haute North on the road...
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Jack’s Senior Family Dinner continues to grow
(Local News ~ 04/30/19)
Before he died, Mitchell “Jack” Jackson dreamed of an event that would bring the whole community together. The result became Jack’s Senior Family Dinner to benefit the Clay County Senior Center on South Franklin Street in Brazil. The first year, more than $350 was raised. Last year, $1,300 came in and this year $2,000 was raised and more is coming in...
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CASY awards given to two local residents
(Local News ~ 04/30/19)
The Chances And Services (CASY) for Youth announced their annual report for activities in the Wabash Valley for 2018 and took the time to honor some outstanding achievements. Two Clay County residents were among those honored, including Pastor Jeff Bridgewater and Northview High School Senior Kamryn Kikta...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: It’s time for mushroom hunting
(Community News ~ 04/30/19)
Everyone is talking about all of the morels that they are finding this spring. In fact, I am seeing some of those lucky hunters and their tasty edibles pictured on the internet and on the news. This old country girl must admit the thrill of the hunt was one thing I enjoyed for many years...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: Veteran Pharmacist Gives History of Brazil’s Oldest Drug Store
(Community News ~ 04/30/19)
History of the Mendenhall’s No. 1 Pharmacy, as remembered by F. V. Zimmerman, local veteran pharmacist: “The building at 1 E. National Avenue was built in 1887 by Mr. Crosdale in which he started a drug store. Later he sold the store to his son-in-law, Dr. J. D. Sourwine, and it was managed by his brother, Nelson Sourwine...
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Student pages join State Rep. Alan Morrison at the Statehouse
(Community News ~ 04/30/19)
Courtesy photo Libby Nobles of Staunton, a student at Northview High School, recently served as a student page at the request of State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil.) As House pages, participants in the student page program toured the governor’s office, the House and Senate chambers, and the Indiana Supreme Court. They also helped staff with daily duties and joined Morrison on the House floor during the legislative session...
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Larry William Atterson Sr.
(Obituary ~ 04/30/19)
Larry William Atterson Sr., 71, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away on April 28, 2019 following an extended illness. He was born on January 20, 1948, in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of Lloyd Vernon and Olive Ilene (Taylor) Atterson. He enlisted in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged after two tours in Vietnam. Larry served on the gun boats in the rivers of Vietnam and on the Attack Carrier USS Constellation...
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Lois Kroesen
(Obituary ~ 04/30/19)
Lois Kroesen, 91, passed away on Tuesday April 23, 2019 at her home in Staunton. She was born in Staunton on September 8, 1927 to the late Reed and Beatrice (Ripple) Lawson. Lois attended all 12 years of school in Staunton, and graduated as the Salutatorian in the Class of 1945. ...
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SENIOR SELECTIONS APRIL 2019 - Bringing a touch of Spring inside
(Local News ~ 04/30/19)
The beauty of Spring is an excellent time to bring a touch of nature inside with a houseplant, or two. “There’s something special about having nature close to you,” said confessed nature lover and houseplant enthusiast Leah McMichael, 85, of Center Point. “When you can’t have a pet like a cat or a dog, it’s a good hobby to have that won’t interfere with an apartment or you.”...
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SENIOR SELECTIONS APRIL 2019 - Have You and Your Children Had ‘The Talk’?
(Local News ~ 04/30/19)
Did you and your children have “the talk” when they were growing up? If you’re like me, you probably avoided that awkward conversation. If your kids were lucky, they got good information somewhere else. But there’s another topic many of us avoid that you really should discuss with your family – for their sake and yours. And this is information that only you can give them...
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SENIOR SELECTIONS APRIL 2019 - Healthy Feet, Healthier You!
(Local News ~ 04/30/19)
Healthy Feet, Healthier You! Henry David Thoreau once wrote, “An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.” From sunup to sundown, we rely on our feet constantly to get us wherever we need to go. They are undoubtedly the unsung heroes of the human body, but over time, age-related changes – not to mention normal wear and tear – can take their toll. And for some older adults, being able to walk at all is a blessing in and of itself...
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SENIOR SELECTIONS APRIL 2019 - Spring Poetry
(Local News ~ 04/30/19)
Spring Poetry by Mary Lou Sartor Thank You God Blue sky above me A clear day ahead O beautiful morning I must stop to bow my head Thank you God for another day That you have given me As I walk in the sunshine And feel the morning dew Feel the breeze upon my face...
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SENIOR SELECTIONS APRIL 2019 - NATIONAL LOYALTY DAY
(Local News ~ 04/30/19)
It’s a day set aside for the reaffirmation of loyalty to the United States and the recognition of the heritage of American freedom. The President of the U.S. issues a proclamation annually as part of celebratory activities of National Loyalty Day. Communities throughout the country also celebrate this patriotic day with parades and ceremonies...
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Northview offense goes south in softball losses
(High School Sports ~ 04/30/19)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview’s offense continued to be on the fritz during Monday’s softball battle against Edgewood. The Mustangs scored all the runs it needed in a two-run opening frame and the Knights fell 8-1. Edgewood got plenty of insurance runs in the following two frames as the Mustangs scored all eight of their runs in the first three innings. Northview also aided their cause with four miscues in the field...
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