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Investigation continues as two Brazil residents face allegations of armed robbery
(Local News ~ 10/17/19)
Information released about the investigation and arrests of two Brazil men allegedly involved in a robbery and attempted theft of a car Monday evening. Information has been released about the investigation and arrests of two Brazil men allegedly involved in a robbery and attempted theft of a car Monday evening...
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PPG seeks to bring $14 million expansion to Brazil
(Local News ~ 10/17/19)
PPG Industries is expanding its Brazil operation in hopes of capturing more of a $128 million market by building a $14 million bonded powder coatings plant here which will be attached to the existing plant. The expansion will be 20,000 square feet on two levels with a mezzanine...
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Quilted with love
(Local News ~ 10/17/19)
Cory residents Wanda Caton (right) created and sewed the pictured Cory Apple quilt from event T-shirts supplied by Lana Hendrix. (left) The project took a couple of months, said Caton, to complete. The quilt was initially displayed at the firehouse during the recent 50th annual Cory Apple Festival and is currently on display at the Cory Zion Church...
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Indiana students to get free FAFSA filing help at College Goal Sunday
(Local News ~ 10/17/19)
WHAT: Financial aid professionals will be volunteering at Ivy Tech Community College Terre Haute to help college-bound students and their families open the door to financial aid during College Goal Sunday. Volunteers will assist Indiana students in filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Volunteers will walk through the online form line-by-line and answer questions as needed...
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Poker Run, food and adult Halloween party
(Local News ~ 10/17/19)
Brazil Moose Lodge 780’s first poker run will be Saturday, Oct. 26, with registration from 10-11:30 a.m. with kickstands up at noon. There will be beans and cornbread or pulled pork sandwiches at 4 p.m. with an adult Halloween party at 8:30 p.m. The band, Triggerhead, will play at 8:30 p.m...
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Shop With A Cop fundraiser continues
(Local News ~ 10/17/19)
The Brazil Fraternal Order of Eagles #274, 122 East National Ave., Brazil, has a limited number of T-shirts for sale and will continue to collect donations on behalf of the Shop With A Cop program until Wednesday, Nov. 27 to reach their goal of $7,000...
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UPCOMING FUNDRAISERS
(Community News ~ 10/17/19)
A fundraiser for the YMCA Clay County Youth Food Delivery Program will be held on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at First Christian Church, 1875 US Hwy 40, Brazil, Indiana. This event will allow us to feed kids over Christmas Break in all of Clay County...
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Douglas Ray “Smiley” Haas
(Obituary ~ 10/17/19)
Douglas Ray “Smiley” Haas, 58, of Brazil, Indiana passed away on October 14, 2019 at his home unexpectedly. Doug was born on January 18, 1961, in Ironton, Ohio the son of Jerry and Ruth (Bruce) Haas. He graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1979. ...
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4-H Enrollment Open Now
(Community News ~ 10/17/19)
4-H enrollment in now open for everyone to join (grades K-12). They can visit in.4honline.com to join, or come into the Extension Office. Mini 4-H (grades K-2) is FREE and regular 4-H (grades 3-12) is $15.
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ON THE CALENDAR October 18, 2019
(Community News ~ 10/17/19)
Catholic Charities and the Knights of Columbus will have a mobile food pantry at Cooper Tower at 10 a.m., Oct. 24. Call 812-232-1447 for information. A community trunk or treat is planned at Forest Park, 5-8 p.m., Oct. 30th. There will be a Red Cross blood drive, the concession stand will support K9 units and there will be a costume contest. Watch for more information...
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Weekend Preview: Knights compete for 5th WIC championship
(High School Sports ~ 10/17/19)
Northview will be looking for its fifth Western Indiana Conference football championship in the past seven years tonight when the Knights travel to Trafalgar to meet the Indian Creek Braves for the second straight year. Both teams went undefeated to win their respective divisional titles, and will play tonight in the last-ever round of WIC crossover games...
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Coach: Knights must ‘contain’ Indian Creek quarterback
(High School Sports ~ 10/17/19)
On Friday night the Northview Knights travel to play the Western Indiana Conference Eastern Division champs, Indian Creek. As the Western Division champions, Northview is well recognized as a tough team to beat. We asked Northview coach Mark Raitz to assess Friday’s game for our readers. This is what he said:...
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Support your local veterans in need
(Local News ~ 10/17/19)
Every day there are veterans in our community who are unable to get to their medical appointments due to lack of transportation. Serve your community by volunteering to drive Veterans to and from their medical appointments by using vans provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs...
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Of forgiveness and friendship
(State News ~ 10/17/19)
Pendleton, Ind.— When Rameil Pitamber was arrested for robbing a Little Caesar’s Pizza store at gunpoint in January of 2013, he never expected the arresting officer would become his friend. However, years later, that is exactly what happened. On Thursday of last week (Oct. ...
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COURT NEWS October 7-11, 2019
(Court News ~ 10/17/19)
The following case filings in Clay Circuit Court were reported during Oct. 7-11, 2019: State vs. Winters, Serena: Theft where the value of property is between $750-$50K(F6) State vs. Raab, Thomas W. Jr: (MB)Disorderly conduct, Public intoxication State vs. Hornaday, Jared: (F6)Possession of methamphetamine below 5 grams, Unlawful possession of a syringe, Possession of paraphernalia...
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JAIL BOOKINGS October 7-11, 2019
(Police Logs ~ 10/17/19)
The following jail bookings took place during Oct. 7-11, 2019: Hunt, Jeremy, 43, Lewis, IN: Strangulation(F6), Domestic battery(F5) Williams, Omar J., 43, Brazil: Domestic battery(F6) Robbins, Billy D., 53, Putnamville: Probation order violation(MC)...
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