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NWS: WINTER DRIVING ADVISORY
(Local News ~ 11/14/22)
The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for parts of southern and west central Indiana which extends through Sunday, Nov. 20. Rain and snowfall accumulations could result in an inch or more of ice and sleet, causing hazardous conditions for Tuesday’s morning commute...
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ROY COOKSEY JR., Brazil, IN
(Obituary ~ 11/14/22)
Roy Cooksey Jr., 63, of Brazil, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. While at IU Methodist Hospital. Roy was born December 16, 1958 in Clay County, Indiana the son of Roy and Mae Cooksey (Sutherland). Roy spent his time working as a mechanic for himself which was his passion. He loved spending time with family and friends. Roy didn’t know a stranger he would help everyone. Roy was loved by many and will be missed by all...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY: EPITOME OF A COMMUNITY SERVANT
(Local News ~ 11/14/22)
“Bubba” had the heart of a servant, loved his community, and was described as “one of a kind” by those who knew him. Robert Joe “Bubba” Bennett, 60, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on November 9. Many local first rest responders took to social media to pay their respects, heartfelt gratitude, and sorrow for their brother who recently passed away...
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KEYS for the Community
(Local News ~ 11/14/22)
A&B Farmhouse, Tri Kappa of Clay County hosted a Saturday eve- ning out to support the community. (LEFT)Felix and Fingers tickled the ivories and made for a fun-filled a evening of fun, A dinner from Piloni’s Italian Restaurant and an opening act by our local songbird Shane Lunsford (BELOW). Shane Lunsford Duo entrtained the crowd during dinner by Peloni’s Italian Restaurant during Saturday’s Keys for Community event at the Clay County 4-H Fairgrounds...
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‘Hashtag INIndiana’
(Local News ~ 11/14/22)
A&B Farmhouse co-owner Andy Stone and community mural artist Becky Hochalter explain their thoughts and motivations to a crowd of leaders, onlookers and reporters Monday morning as they officially ded- icate the Brazil mural, located on the western side of the downtown business. The mural was made possible by a grant through the state’s Indiana Des- tination Development Corporation (IDDC)...
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Trustees tackle local rumors
(Local News ~ 11/14/22)
When rumors surfaced, the Clay Community School Board of Trustees wasn’t taking their jobs seriously and possibly meeting secretly; that’s when the school board did some research to present the facts during a public meeting. Board President Tom Reberger said the answers to these recent rumors would be in the minutes from here on out...
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Indiana State Police Corporal Recognized for 35 Years of Service
(Local News ~ 11/14/22)
Superintendent of the Indiana State Police, Douglas G. Carter recently recognized Corporal David Poynter for achieving 35 years of service to the Department and to the citizens of Indiana. Poynter, who is originally from Indianapolis, Indiana, is a 1984 graduate of George Washington High School, Indianapolis. ...
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OPINION: What’s so great about college?
(Local News ~ 11/14/22)
I recently attended my 25-year high school reunion in Winchester, Indiana – a town with fewer than five thousand residents. Aside from sharing the expected sentiments of, “Wow, we’re old. How did this happen?”, being with my classmates resurfaced old feelings of self-doubt...
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FREE THANKSGIVING DINNERS
(Local News ~ 11/14/22)
38TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY DINNER AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH THURSDAY, NOV. 24 LUNCH @ 12 P.M. SECOND SEATING @1:30 P.M. Organizer Jean Vanatti hopes more people will sign up for the free dinner at the church located at 413 South Walnut Street, Brazil. “All they need to do is call the church so we know for sure how much to make,” Vanatti said. “We will have plenty.”...
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Richard Earl Dierdorf, Brazil, Indiana
(Obituary ~ 11/14/22)
Richard Earl Dierdorf, 75, passed away on November 10, 2022 at his home in Brazil. He was born on May 11, 1947 in Indianapolis to the late Paul and Josephine (Herron) Dierdorf. Richard graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1965, and married Nona Tindal in 1969. ...
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Brigade of Knights compete at Nike Midwest Regional
(High School Sports ~ 11/14/22)
Over the weekend, a calvary of Northview runners braved the winter weather at the Nike Midwest Cross Regional held at Terre Haute’s LaVern Gibson Championship Course. Over 2,000 runners from Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Michigan and Ohio embarked on the historic cross country course, which included Northview’s Jcim Grant, Douglas Dillman, Clint Mager and Hank Slater...
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