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Brazil’s Crabb looking forward to his third NCAA Tournament
(Community Sports ~ 03/19/21)
In the fall of 1976, Chuck Crabb, who was more than content in his position as Editor of The Brazil Times, was approached by Indiana University’s Athletic Department about taking over for Bert Laws as the Hoosiers’ public address announcer for their football and men’s basketball teams...
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Lady Patriots help Northview prepare for upcoming semi-state
(High School Sports ~ 03/19/21)
There’s a close bond between Northview’s bowling team and Terre Haute North’s girls bowling team that is easy to spot out when the two are together. For instance, after it was announced the Lady Patriots had been crowned sectional champions for their division at the Terre Haute Sectional held at Imperial Lanes two weeks ago, they stuck around to cheer on the Knights during their roll-off with Sullivan...
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County signs 5-year contract with STAR Ambulance Service
(Local News ~ 03/19/21)
The Clay County Commissioners have heard a lot of great feedback from residents about STAR Ambulance, which is why they recently negotiated an extended contract. Three years of a five-year-contract with STAR have passed. Many local first responders and various Clay County agencies have had many positive comments about the ambulance service...
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Purdue, IVFA work to help firefighters with pursuing degrees
(Local News ~ 03/19/21)
A new partnership between Purdue University and the Indiana Volunteer Firefighters Association (IVFA) provides another pathway for prospective firefighters to pursue a bachelor’s degree and advance their careers. More than 80 percent of the fire service across Indiana consists of volunteer firefighters, those public safety professionals who put themselves in harms way to protect and serve the public with little or no compensation. ...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: Former Northview assistant making history at Parke Heritage
(High School Sports ~ 03/19/21)
Just as Northview’s boys basketball team was making history last Saturday when it defeated Beech Grove, advancing the Knights to their first regional championship game in 17 years, a former Northview assistant was also making history on the sidelines at the Class 2A Greenfield Regional...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: Well-known Brazil woman shot down by Koreans
(Community News ~ 03/19/21)
Editor’s Note: This story about Grace J. Snyder originally ran on March 28, 1922. Special cablegram to The Brazil Times — Shanghai, March 28 “Mrs. William J. Snyder, Brazil, was killed when two Koreans ran amuck and fired on a crowd of tourists arriving on the American Shipping Board liner, Pine Tree State, following an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Baron Tanaka...
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CHURCH BRIEFS: Saturday, March 20
(Crime News ~ 03/19/21)
St Vincent de Paul food pantry remains open every Tuesday 12-2pm with drive thru service on Church Street. Please remain in your cars and volunteers will load your food. Thank you! The church is open from sun up til sun down Adoration every Tuesday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m...
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THE JOY LADY: Aren't we all beautiful?
(Crime News ~ 03/19/21)
I’m sure it has happened to you, too. You’ve gone out to eat with friends and family and you get an exceptional friendly and outgoing server. You know—the one with the genuine smile plastered on his/her face. The one who treats you like you serving you is nothing less than extreme favor. And you know, that beyond a shadow of a doubt, this particular wait-staff person thinks you are the best customer—ever!...
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