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WELCOME LITTLE ONE: Finn Gregory Williams
(Births ~ 11/24/21)
Finn Gregory Williams, a boy, was born to Matt and Jaclyn Williams of Brazil, Indiana on October 20, 2021 at 9:15 a.m. at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces and was 21 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Greg and Heather Linton of Brazil...
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Christmas is just around the corner!
(Local News ~ 11/24/21)
Join the Community Theatre of Clay County its Christmas Show “Home for the Holidays! The show dates are December 3-4 6:30 p.m. and December 5 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday are dinner shows! Please note - Saturday is almost sold out. Call 812-605-0327 for tickets today...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU - Neighborhood hero: Destiny’s Story
(Local News ~ 11/24/21)
Research has proven how unconditional love from a furry friend is exactly what a recovering cancer patient might need. That was the reason why Brazil residents Michael, who is in remission, and Jaqueline Mroczek adopted “Destiny.” But it seems the pitbull-mix is not only an integral part of their family; she has a unique destiny all her own...
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Clay City's comeback bid falls short in season opener at South Putnam
(High School Sports ~ 11/24/21)
Clay City opened the boys high school basketball season on the road Tuesday night. Taking on South Putnam, the Eels got off to a slow start, scoring four points in the first quarter, which dug themselves a 16-point hole. Clay City head coach Chris Ames pointed to the 20-2 run the Eagles had in the first quarter as the backbreaker. But despite the lofty deficit, Clay City fought its way back into the game by stringing together three strong quarters...
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Traffic Jam anyone
(Local News ~ 11/24/21)
On Wednesday morning, local residents experienced a traffic jam when a semi-fire on I-70 rerouted the interstate traffic to find alternate routes. The fire occurred near the eastbound 32 mile-marker, shutting down all lanes. Traffic was directed to exit at the I-70 at the Brazil exit, which caused numerous semis to pick south on State Road 59 to US 46 or north to US 40 in Brazil...
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Star Shine
(Local News ~ 11/24/21)
One Christmas decoration in Brazil can be seen for miles: The "Star of Brazil." The two lighted stars attached to a storage bin at Ceres Solutions are more than 150 feet in the air and will light the night sky throughout the holiday season. Ceres Solutions, located at 113 South Forest Avenue, has been a symbol of holidays in the surrounding area for years...
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ISDH COVID-19 Dashboard ratings change, Clay County in Orange again
(Local News ~ 11/24/21)
Clay County is back in the ORANGE Advisory category on the Indiana State Department of Health’s Dashboard. On Wednesday, the ISDH announced the following changes in Clay County's status regarding the spread of the COVID-19 virus: Weekly 2-Metric Score - 2.5/ORANGE...
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Richard Kirchner
(Obituary ~ 11/24/21)
Richard Kirchner, 63, of Brazil, IN passed away on November 21, 2021. He was born to Samuel Kirchner and Martha Lucas Kirchner in Brazil, IN on April 3, 1958. Richard was preceded in death by both his parents; daughter Gina Kirchner, as well as his siblings Melissa Kirchner and Samuel Kirchner. ...
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Paulette Janice Teiken
(Obituary ~ 11/24/21)
Paulette Janice Teiken, 66, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on November 22, 2021 at her home. Paulette was born in Alexandria, Louisiana, on January 4, 1955, the daughter of John “Jack” Teiken and Barbara (Erickson) Teiken. She graduated from South Putnam High School with the class of 1974. ...
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Dennis R. Miller
(Obituary ~ 11/24/21)
Dennis R. Miller, 69, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away at home, unexpectedly, on November 21, 2021. Dennis was born on September 8, 1952, the son of Robert T. and Wilma Jean (Hunsicker) Miller. He graduated from Garfield High School with the class of 1970. Dennis was drafted into the United States Army and served as a truck driver for the military in Hawaii. As a civilian he continued his trucking career working as an owner operator leased to Liquid Transport Corporation for many years...
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Food Pantry open on Wednesday, not Tuesday
(Local News ~ 11/24/21)
The St Vincent de Paul Food Pantry will not be open Tuesday, November 30 because a funeral is scheduled at Annunciation Church. The Food Pantry will open for distribution Wednesday, 12-2 p.m. The drive-thru service on Church Street (north side of the Catholic School Building, 19 N Alabama St.) just east of Annunciation Church in Brazil...
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CHURCH BRIEFS: Sunday, November 28
(Crime News ~ 11/24/21)
The church is open from sun up til sun down Weekend Mass, Confession, & Adoration: Saturday 7 p.m. Mass with Confession after Mass Sunday 9am Mass with Confession before Mass at 8 am First Saturday of each month Adoration & Confession 9-11am Last Sunday of each month Adoration & Benediction 9am-1 p.m...
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