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BHS Class of 1954 plans reunion
(Local News ~ 07/06/20)
The Brazil High School Class of 1954 is planning a reunion on Saturday, July 18, time and place to be announced. Call (317) 550-8883 for more information.
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Bringing sports back: Northview football
(High School Sports ~ 07/06/20)
Just as the sun was rising above the treetops and getting into place for another scorching hot day around the Wabash Valley, the Northview football team made its way out onto the turf field for the first day of in-person workouts. However, getting out towards the 50-yard line to begin stretching took a little longer than it normally would when the IHSAA moratorium ends and preseason practices get underway...
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Saturday protest gets attention of County Commissioner
(Local News ~ 07/06/20)
Saturday’s protests at the Clay County Court House has drawn the attention of County Commissioner Marty Heffner. Heffner began his term as president of the Commissioners at Monday’s meeting. Commissioner Bryan Allender was president the first half of 2020 and it had been agreed that Heffner would take over in the July meeting...
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NHS Graduation date changed
(Local News ~ 07/06/20)
If anything is stable at this time, it’s the use of the word “tentative”. The fluidity of the present pandemic has caused leaders around the country to alter their plans. This happened in Indiana last week when Governor Holcomb postponed Stage 5 of the Back on Track Indiana Plan and, instead, moved to Stage 4.5. Stage 4.5 limits social gatherings to no more than 250 people through Friday, July 17; unfortunately, this directly impacted the date for the NHS 2020 Graduation...
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Clay County has a local Nutrition Education Program
(Local News ~ 07/06/20)
The Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program (NEP) improves nutrition and health in communities statewide. We work with limited-resource audiences in five areas: NEP’s mission is to empower SNAP-eligible audiences to make healthy lifestyle choices through education and engagement of individuals, families and communities in support of policy, systems and environmental change...
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Gregory Ross Mullinix
(Obituary ~ 07/06/20)
Gregory Ross Mullinix, 71, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away on July 2, 2020 following a brief illness. His death was unrelated to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Greg was born on October 17, 1948, in Clay County, Indiana to Arthur Ray “Ross” and Wilma Jean (Meadows) Mullinix. ...
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Dale Leland Lowdermilk
(Obituary ~ 07/06/20)
Dale Leland Lowdermilk, 90, of Cory, IN passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 4, 2020 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Born in Clay City on August 16, 1929. Raised on the family farm since the age of 9, Dale started working with his grandfather on the farm and carried on the family tradition for the next 81 years. ...
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Raymond Earl Chamberlain
(Obituary ~ 07/06/20)
Raymond Earl Chamberlain, 79, of Clay County, Indiana, went to be with the Lord, while at home, surrounded by his family, on July 4, 2020. Ray had been fighting an 11 year battle with complications of a stroke. Ray was born on September 5, 1940, the son of Earl and Frances (Thomas) Chamberlain. ...
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Evelyn Ernestine Baker
(Obituary ~ 07/06/20)
Brazil, Indiana Evelyn Ernestine Baker, 90, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 with her family by her side. She was born in Huntington County, Indiana on September 23, 1929 to the late Jesse and Jessie (Chambers) Roach. Evelyn graduated from Troy-Luckey High School, later from the Methodist Hospital Nursing School and married William Edward Baker on February 3, 1951...
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Music soothes our souls, lightens our hearts
(Column ~ 07/06/20)
Remember hymn books? Do you remember all the words to all the verses of “What A Friend We Have In Jesus?” Can you close your eyes and see the “two pager” hymns like “Wonderful Grace Of Jesus?” Without looking at the page numbers of your favorite hymn book, I feel pretty certain that “When We All Get To Heaven” is no more than four pages away from “When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder.” (I’ll wait while you fetch your hymnal to check.)...
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Commissioners extend order to wear face masks
(Local News ~ 07/06/20)
The Clay County Commissioners have announced that face masks will be required by the public to enter the Courthouse and all other county offices and departments until further notice. This decision is based on the Governor’s appeal to the public to wear face masks to help reduce the spread of the virus...
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