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John Weston Engle
(Obituary ~ 03/05/20)
John Weston Engle age 83, of Shoals, passed away at his residence on March 4, 2020. He was born on October 24, 1936 in Gary, Indiana to Frank L. and Ruth E. (Tillis) Engle. He married Janice Wininger on June 12, 1960 in the Shoals United Methodist Church...
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Governor Selects New Indiana State Fire Marshal
(Local News ~ 03/05/20)
Gov. Eric J. Holcomb announced Wednesday Plainfield Fire Chief Joel Thacker was selected to serve as the Indiana state fire marshal. “Chief Thacker has risen through the ranks to bring 28 years of fire and emergency response experience to the position of Indiana fire marshal,” Gov. Holcomb said. “In his new role, he will continue to grow relationships with our state’s first responders and increase public safety for all Hoosiers.”...
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Robotics Competition in The Eel Dome
(Local News ~ 03/05/20)
Clay City Jr/Sr High School students and faculty loaded almost 700 pounds of food for the Clay City Food Pantry recently. The food drive took place during the Robotics Competition in The Eel Dome on February 22nd. All C.C.S. Elementary grades were also involved...
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Loretta L. (Snellenberger) Wellman
(Obituary ~ 03/05/20)
Loretta L. (Snellenberger) Wellman, 88, of Clay City, Indiana, passed away March 4, 2020 while staying at Westminster Village Health Care. Loretta was born on September 23, 1931, in Clay City, Indiana the daughter of Revell and Floy (Everwine) Snellenberger. ...
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Northview competes at Bloomington North Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 03/05/20)
BLOOMINGTON — Northview’s boys and girls track and field teams got its season underway Tuesday night at the Bloomington North Invitational hosted by Indiana University. In the Knights’ first indoor meet of the year, coaches Mark Raetz and James Grounds came away quite pleased with what they saw, especially considering the competition that was present...
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Payton homers, drives in five against Bethune-Cookman
(College Sports ~ 03/05/20)
DAYTONA BEACH, FL — Ball State’s softball team continued its tour around the state of Florida Wednesday when the Cardinals took on Bethune-Cookman University for a mid-week doubleheader. In the first game of the double-dip, which saw BSU win 11-1, former Northview standout Stacy Payton was held hitless in four her at bats – although she did draw a walk in the sixth inning...
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Morris signs with Concord
(High School Sports ~ 03/05/20)
Northview catcher and outfielder Emme Morris started playing softball at the age of eight and has not stopped since. Playing in the Wabash Valley her entire life, Morris made a lot of life-long friends she’ll take with her long past her high school days...
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Man hospitalized after car leaves roadway
(Local News ~ 03/05/20)
A Brazil man was hospitalized after reporting a vehicle malfunction caused a car to leave the roadway and damaged a local business. The investigation continues in the accident at Rissler’s Extreme ATV, located near the southeast corner of the intersection at US 40 and County Road 300 West, Wednesday afternoon...
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Vote machine testing
(Local News ~ 03/05/20)
The Clay County Election Board will conduct a public test of the voting machines to be used in the May Primary on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. in the Courthouse, room 211. The public is welcome to attend.
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Ivy Tech to host information session on tuition assistance for McDonald’s employees
(State News ~ 03/05/20)
TERRE HAUTE – The Ivy Tech Community College Terre Haute campus will host an information session about tuition assistance available to McDonald’s employees on Tuesday, March 10, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Room E110 at the main campus, 8000 S. Education Drive. ...
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USDA announces programs to help educate hemp producers
(State News ~ 03/05/20)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters. A pilot hemp insurance program through Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) provides coverage against loss of yield because of insurable causes of loss for hemp grown for fiber, grain or Cannabidiol (CBD) oil and the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) coverage protects against losses associated with lower yields, destroyed crops or prevented planting where no permanent federal crop insurance program is available.. ...
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What's happening at the Brazil Public Library
(Community News ~ 03/05/20)
• The Brazil Public Library, 204 North Walnut Street, Brazil, offers many programs for people of all ages to attend. The following are two upcoming programs: Storm Spotting Training from 1-3 p.m., Saturday, April 4. The training will include interpretation of cloud structures and radar images associated with severe weather, presented by the NWS, NOAA, and SkyWarn. For the full program, schedule log onto weather.gov/ind/spotter_talks for more information...
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ON THE CALENDAR March 6, 2020
(Community News ~ 03/05/20)
• Purdue Extension is holding a pond management workshop at the Owen County Fairgrounds, 364 East St, at 6 p.m. on the 11th of March. This program will discuss topics such as maintenance and control of nuisance plants and other wildlife, and what benefits are derived from a healthy pond environment. ...
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