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Wrestling changed Torbert’s life
(Community Sports ~ 11/08/19)
There are numerous reasons why student-athletes try out for their high school sports teams. Whether it’s for the love of the game, to be around their friends more often or to be involved in some sort of school activity, it’s safe to say when they’re finished with their careers, they’ll take something more out of it than just the wins and losses...
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Trio of Knights set to play in soccer showcase
(High School Sports ~ 11/08/19)
Coming off a third straight sectional championship campaign, the Northview girls soccer season has picked up several awards over the last few weeks, and that will continue. Kassidy Kellett, Sarah Bryan, Maggie Lackey, and Kaylee Lowe have been selected to play in the annual Indiana Soccer Coaches Association College Showcase...
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Several Eels earn All-Conference honors
(High School Sports ~ 11/08/19)
SWIAC Volleyball All-Conference: Ginger Rayle Victoria Schopmeyer Jaylynn Scott Volleyball Honorable Mention: Alisha Ledgerwood SWIAC Girls Cross Country All-Conference: Lauryn Thomas Macy Tucker Carlee Unger Cambri Booe Girls Cross Country Honorable Mention: Tara Arthur...
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Dead Zone digital podcast and tools of the trade
(Local News ~ 11/08/19)
Members of Rural Indiana Paranormal, the hosts of Dead Zone digital podcast, have visited the Brazil Public Library a few times before. On November 2, they returned to provide information about their most asked question: What do I need to be a paranormal investigator? If you want to learn more about a no-frills approach to obtaining evidence using alternative methods on a tight budget, log onto ruralindianaparanormal.com for more information...
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ON THE CALENDAR Nov. 8, 2019
(Community News ~ 11/08/19)
The 2019 St. Vincent Clay Hospital Festival of trees is set for 10 p.m., Saturday, November 9, at 10 p.m. in the Clay County 4-H Fairgrounds. Due to the passing of Roger Campbell there will be Republican caucus on November 12 at 6 p.m. at Center Point Town Hall...
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Janice M. Persinger
(Obituary ~ 11/08/19)
Janice M. Persinger, 81 of Center Point, passed away suddenly November 7, 2019 at 1:38pm at her residence. She was born November 2, 1938 in Clay County, the middle daughter of Marvin and Mary Morris Spear. She graduated from Brazil High School, Class of 1957. Janice was united in marriage to Ralph Persinger on August 24, 1958. Together they raised their five children in southern Clay County...
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HONOR ROLLS - CLAY CITY JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
(Community News ~ 11/08/19)
SENIORS: ACADEMIC DISTINCTION: Stella Harrison, Melody Ho, Kristen Ream, Ethan Rogers, Lauren Thomas HIGH DISTINCTION: Kathy Brooks, Pablo Garcia Molina, Kelsie Megenhardt, Hayley Walton, Kendra Wertz DISTINCTION: Hunter Adams, Cassidy Bonar, Hannah Hensley, Aleavia Hodson, Mollie Hyde, Logan Jenkins, Elias Johnson, Faith Johnson, Caitlyn Jordn, Jacob LaFary, Wesley Langley, Lauryn Myers, Dakota Norder, Jessie Norder, Isabella Orsi Mendes, Nathan Owens, James Patterson, Ginger Ryle, Logan Roeschlein, Jaylynn Scott, Noah Seidensticker, Summer Sparks, Ian Steiner, Ethan Thurmond, Brent Whitesell. ...
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Schools honor our Veterans
(Local News ~ 11/08/19)
On Friday, students and staff members at Meridian, Staunton and Van Buren Elementary honored Clay County Veterans. The following programs to honor Veterans’ Day will be available to local veterans and the public at schools in the Clay Community School Corporation on Monday, November 11:...
- Veterans Color Guard remind us of sacrifice (Local News ~ 11/08/19)
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VETERANS DAY: Clay County remembers
(Local News ~ 11/08/19)
Late this summer, The Brazil Times was informed two local veterans built a wheelchair ramp to help a brother in arms with the help of the VFW Post in Brazil. Joe Thomas recently had to have an amputation, so his fellow veterans Jeromy White, (pictured on left above), and Charlie Gilbert took it on themselves to seek funds from the VFW. ...
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Veterans Day is Monday
(Local News ~ 11/08/19)
Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Congress passed a resolution in 1926 for an annual observance, and Nov. 11 became a national holiday beginning in 1938. Unlike Memorial Day, Veterans Day pays tribute to all American veterans—living or dead—but especially gives thanks to living veterans who served their country honorably during war or peacetime...
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ISP, Federal and Local Government Agencies collect 8 tons of medication
(State News ~ 11/08/19)
Indianapolis – On October 26 Hoosiers participated in the 18th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take-Back Day” by visiting Indiana State Police Posts, locations sponsored by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency (IPLA) and the Indiana Board of Pharmacy, and other sites across the state...
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Get crafty
(Local News ~ 11/08/19)
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 1127 recently held a vendor craft fair to raise funds to support local community programs this Christmas. Many of the shoppers said it was an “excellent way to do some early Christmas shopping” of hand-crafted gifts by local artisans...
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Indiana Sheriff’s Youth Ranch to raffle off truck
(Local News ~ 11/08/19)
This 2019 Ram 1500 truck is being raffled to benefit the Indiana Sheriffs Youth Ranch located in Clay County. Raffle tickets for the truck are just $2, three for $5, seven for $10, 15 for $20, 38 for $50 and 80 tickets for $100. Tickets can be purchased at the Clay County Sheriff’s Department, 611 East Jackson Street, Brazil...
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Update on structure fire, investigation asks for help
(Local News ~ 11/08/19)
The cause of a structure fire at 323 East Railroad Street is being investigated by the Brazil Fire Department, and local officials are seeking the help of the public. Brazil Fire Chief Jake Bennett confirmed the modular home was vacant, and there were no utilities in service at the address when the fire broke out Tuesday...
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Veteran’s Day Closings
(Local News ~ 11/08/19)
In honor and recognition of our great Veterans, the Clay County Commissioners have announced that all county offices and departments will be closed on Monday, November 11th, to celebrate Veteran’s Day. Those offices/departments closing are the Courthouse, Highway Department, Health Department, Extension Office, Soil and Water Conservation Office, and WIC. All will re-open at their regular times on Tuesday, November 12th...
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VIDEO - Stand Up for Vets crew say "Thanks"
(Local News ~ 11/08/19)
A “night of laughs” took place at Walnut Theater, located at 24 Walnut Street, Thursday night. The gang from Veteran’s Stronghold and the comedians who performed took a minute to talk about the show with Times Reporter Ivy Jacobs.
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