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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: Catharine Veach Robbins, secretary to five presidents at U. of Arizona
(Community News ~ 01/05/21)
Catharine (Veach) Robbins was the only daughter of a Clay County physician who served in the Indiana legislature. She was born in Staunton, Indiana, on October 13, 1903. She was a descendant of four generations of physicians and educators in the early days of the Midwest. ...
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NCAA announces Indiana to be exclusive host of men’s BB tourney
(College Sports ~ 01/05/21)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA announced Monday that all 67 men’s basketball tournament games including the Final Four will be played entirely in Indiana in a bid to keep the marquee event from being called off for a second consecutive year because of the coronavirus pandemic...
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Helping hands
(Local News ~ 01/05/21)
Helping bring Christmas joy to children, Chris Karmpe, Beth Krampe, Trent Oliver, Lida Brattain and Pat Hardman hand out toys at Saint Vincent de Paul at Annunciation, in Brazil, the Krampe family collects throughout the year. The toys are dispersed from Thanksgiving through Christmas at various churches and fire departments in Clay and Putnam counties.
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY: Special sections full of hidden jewels
(Local News ~ 01/05/21)
If you are a regular reader of this newspaper, you have probably noticed by now that we do a lot of special sections. About 20 a year of them, by my count. I haven’t experienced all of them in my 11 weeks here but they will all come along faster than imaginable...
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Shooting struggles sink Northview at North Putnam
(High School Sports ~ 01/05/21)
Coming off a sixth-place finish in the Vigo County School Corporation Wabash Valley Classic, Northview’s boys basketball team got its "second half" of the season underway Tuesday at North Putnam. The Knights, facing a 2-3 zone throughout the entirety of the night, got bunches of looks beyond the 3-point line – a shot they normally make at a high clip – but had a hard time finding the bottom of the net...
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Slow start plagues Lady Eels in loss to Greencastle
(High School Sports ~ 01/05/21)
GREENCASTLE – With the turn of the calendar came the chance for Greencastle to get back to winning ways after having dropped six of its last seven girls’ basketball games while Clay City arrived looking to start off a four-game week on the right foot...
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TAX TIPS: Another year goes by, another tax season arrives
(Community News ~ 01/05/21)
Many of us probably felt that 2020 lasted a very long time. But now that 2021 is upon us, we can make a fresh start – and one way to do that is to make some New Year’s resolutions. Of course, you can make these resolutions for all parts of your life – physical, emotional, intellectual – but have you ever considered some financial resolutions?...
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