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Blog: Welcome to my world ... on the Internet
(Local News ~ 01/10/20)
You might be surprised to learn how wide an influence has Brazil, Clay County and The Brazil Times. It happened again this past week. I received emails and a call from a man identifying himself as from the Boston, Massachusetts, area. He read/heard about the City Council meeting and the decision to look further into the Safe Haven "baby box" issue...
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COURT NEWS Jan. 3-10, 2020
(Court News ~ 01/10/20)
The following case filings were reported in Clay Circuit Court during Jan. 3-10, 2020: State vs. Ross, Ryan J: (F6)Possession of methamphetamine - basic offense for any amount below 5 grams, (MB)Possession of marijuana, (MC)Possession of paraphernalia...
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JAIL BOOKINGS Jan. 3-10, 2020
(Police Logs ~ 01/10/20)
The following jail bookings took place during Jan. 3-10, 2020: Burnham, Justin, 33, Brazil: Hold for a court appearance Walden, Alex J., 22, Brazil: Domestic Battery(F6), Intimidation(F5) Burris, Jesse D., 36, Terre Haute: Hold for other agency Bailey, Michael Allen, 35, Hymera, IN: Refusal to submit to a breath or chemical test, Driving while suspended(MA), Operating a vehicle while intoxicated(MA)...
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Duke Energy offers tips to trim energy use in the new year
(Local News ~ 01/10/20)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – If saving money made your New Year’s resolution list, start by cutting your energy use, to save money year-round. With some simple lifestyle tweaks, you can trim your energy usage and help keep your 2020 budget in check. Here are ways to monitor and cut your energy use this winter and also avoid billing surprises:...
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Northview claims first Blue Chip sectional championship
(High School Sports ~ 01/10/20)
For the last few years, Northview’s bowling team coach Chris Drake had been attempting to get his group into the Blue Chip Bowling League. But due to other things going on, such as school and other clubs the student-athletes were involved in, it just wasn’t possible...
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Winter Homecoming set for January 17
(Local News ~ 01/10/20)
Homecoming Coronation will take place between the girls’ and boys’ varsity basketball games on Friday, January 17th. Pictured are (Queen and King candidates. Front, Danielle White, Aydan Stearley, Yahaira Martinez and Sydney Brock; back, Steven Thomas, Kade Roembke, Cade Bryan, Simon Lackey, (not pictured Packer Johnson.)...
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School board reorganizes for 2020
(Local News ~ 01/10/20)
When it came to electing new officers for various jobs in the Clay Community School Corporation Thursday night, it turned out to be easy thanks to a 144-year old form of consent known as “Acclamation.” In 1876, Army Major Henry Martyn Robert wrote a book of rules of conduct and how to decide issues as a group for meetings titled “Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies,” which was shortened to “Robert’s Rules of Order” when published. ...
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Two Brazil organizations receive United Way grants
(Local News ~ 01/10/20)
The United Way of the Wabash Valley has awarded over $6,000 through its latest cycle of open grants supporting early childhood literacy projects. Success By 6, an impact council of the United Way, mobilizes community resources to ensure that young children are provided with nurturing learning environments during the critical development years of birth to 6 to help prepare them for kindergarten...
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Donald Leon Hofmann
(Local News ~ 01/10/20)
Donald Leon Hofmann, 90, of Brazil, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the Villas of Holly Brook. He was born December 7, 1929 in Clay County, the son of Leo O. Hofmann and Joy Agnes Matherly-Hofmann. He graduated from Brazil High School, class of 1947. He married Patricia Job on May 21, 1950. In 1951, he joined the U.S. Air Force, trained at Scott AFB in Bellville, IL, and then was stationed in Adak, Alaska for a year as a radio mechanic during the Korean Conflict...
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HONOR ROLLS - Second Quarter -Van Buren Elementary
(Community News ~ 01/10/20)
Layla Bartley, Hunter Boyd, Henry Coley, Walter Heagy, Tinsley Lemont, Kyle Mapes, Makinzee Mathis, Moira McClure, Daniel Megenhardt, Desiree Moore, Alba Morris, Bryannah Phillips, Tristiana Rightsell, Lily Royer, and Simon Schwartz Craig Arvin, Jett Barker, Madilynn Braswell, Angus Gurchiek, Kinley Haviland, Rylan Hollowell, Lucy Kirby, Caden Longo, Easton Lovett, Henry Owen, Gage Stearley, Olivia Tucker, and Lenaye Welch...
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Parke Co Road closed
(State News ~ 01/10/20)
PARKECO: COUNTY RD 470 E, OFF OF 500 S IN RACCOON TWP IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE PER COUNTY HIGHWAY. YOU CAN ENTER FROM MANSFIELD /VALLEY RD
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Suspect arrested in 2019 Fifth Third Bank robbery in Terre Haute
(Local News ~ 01/10/20)
Today an arrest and search warrants were executed in reference to the Fifth Third bank robbery on South US Hwy 41, which occurred in July 2019. Detectives have been actively investigating the case and received tips in reference to the investigation. After further investigation detectives applied for and obtained an arrest warrant for John Bartlett, 51 years of age from Terre Haute. Bartlett was arrested and charged with robbery and theft...
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Knights go cold in second halves of doubleheader losses
(High School Sports ~ 01/10/20)
GREENCASTLE – Entering Friday’s high school basketball doubleheader with Greencastle, the team just above the boys and just below the girls in the Western Indiana Conference standings, each of Northview’s programs were trending in opposite directions...
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