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Rooksberry takes second in Junior Dragster race
(Community Sports ~ 07/16/20)
Despite the heat and humidity, Crossroads Dragway defied the odds and was able to hold their scheduled program [during the weekend of July 4]. At times during the day, the track temperature was over 140 degrees, but the cars weren't phased and ran great times. ...
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Farris wins 17th Forest Park Club Championship
(Community Sports ~ 07/16/20)
BRAZIL – Troy Farris won his 17th Forest Park Club Championship overall dating back to his first in 1992. Michael Moore led after the first day, shooting a 5-under 66, but shot 1-over 72 the second day to finish third behind second-place finisher Ben Goshen, who played steady golf, shooting 68-70 to finish one shot back of Farris...
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George Smith
(Obituary ~ 07/16/20)
George Lewis Smith, 79, of Clay City passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Coal City, IN on November 9, 1940 to Howard and Marie (Wright) Smith George was a 1958 graduate of Coal City High School and attended Vincennes University. ...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY Brought to you FREE by WICU: Redevelopment Commission takes moment to honor memory of Bill Sisson
(Local News ~ 07/16/20)
Bill Sisson fought through pain with charm and good grace in his last years of service on the Clay County Redevelopment Commission. He passed away last month following a lifetime of public service. At Wednesday’s meeting of the Redevelopment Commission, President Tom Ames took time to remember Bill’s life, offering the opportunity to members of the Commission and the public to share their memories of Bill...
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School Days ...
(Local News ~ 07/16/20)
Getting ready for back-to-school involves more than books and paper, someone has to make sure the lightbulbs are working too. Early last Saturday morning, a worker was pictured checking the outdoor lights around North Clay Middle School to ensure they are working in time for the first day of school, Wednesday, August 5...
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Flags are Rotary subject
(Local News ~ 07/16/20)
Courtesy photo - The John Martin Chapter of the Indiana Sons of the American Revolution spoke at the Rotary Club meeting held Wednesday at the. Cilantro’s Mexican Restaurant. William Behnke talks about the different flags used from the beginning of the Revolutionary War to today’s flag. Chapter President Cliff Blanchard helped display the flags...
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Jack Shanks
(Obituary ~ 07/16/20)
Jack Shanks. 1931-2020 Jack went home to Heaven July 10, from his home in Lutz, Florida He was born in Stanford, Ky., June 24,1931 to Ted and Lula Shanks He graduated from Ashboro School in 1949 and served in the Army from 1953-55 during the Korean conflict. Jack married Pat Buck in 1954...
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