Stories from Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Having a core distance group that has competed in the last three cross country state championships gives Northview a leg up on a lot of the high school track and field competition around the Western Indiana Conference and Wabash Valley. Both boys head coach Mark Raetz and girls head coach James Grounds agreed that’s one area they’ll lean upon throughout the year as they look to win a pair of conference championships and then push as many athletes through the postseason later in the spring...

There’s a bundle of excitement coming from the Clay City boys and girls track and field programs this spring. With a record-high number of student-athletes ready to compete on the boys’ side and several key returners to go along with talented underclassmen for the girls, head coach Cole Schroer is looking forward to developing the Eels throughout the season in hopes of some of them making a deep run in the postseason portion of the schedule...

There’s a lot of excitement at Brazil Moose Lodge #780; a special visitor is expected to arrive at noon Friday. “The National Chairman of the Board for the Moose Fraternity, Paul W. Curtis, is coming to speak. We are having a luncheon for him,” said local Commander James D. ...

Staunton Elementary Honor Roll 3rd Grading Period 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade All A’s- Kennedy Beckley, Hunter DeWeese, Madi LeMay, Maeley McIntosh, Colton Moore, Amelia Stidman, Rick Thompson, Nate Valerio, Mirgene Etienne, Loren Horn, Easton Kooistra, Stella Lawhorn, Braylyn Norton, Easton Sinclair, Cora Woolery...

The National Day of Prayer will be celebrated at Noon, on Thursday, May 5, at the Courthouse lawn, weather permitting. It will be held in the rotunda in inclement weather. The Commission approved the day, organized by Auditor Jennifer Flater, in a 3-0 vote during their regular meeting Monday...

Marilyn Bott, 82, of Brazil left this world to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, April 4, 2022. She was born October 15, 1939 in Brazil, the daughter of Charlotte Raybould Miller and Burton Miller, both deceased. Marilyn graduated from Brazil High School, class of 1957 and went on to earn her teaching degree from Indiana State University, she earned her bachelor's Degree in 1963, and her Masters in Education in 1966. ...