-
Clay City looking to make sectional run by doing little things
(High School Sports ~ 01/30/23)
Throughout the entirety of the 2022-23 girls high school basketball season, Clay City head coach Jason Sinders has preached to his team the importance of doing the little things, which he calls ‘the dirty work.’ He wants to make sure his team is going full steam at all times, getting on the floor for loose balls, coming up with the 50-50 plays and then playing sound defense that ends with them corralling a rebound at the end of the possession...
-
TAMMIE LYNETTE (JARVIS) STERRETT Brazil, Indiana
(Obituary ~ 01/30/23)
Tammie Lynette (Jarvis) Sterrett, 59, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away on January 29, 2023 following a lengthy illness. Tammie was born on February 14, 1963, in Indianapolis, Indiana the daughter of Gayle and Joy (Rainey) Jarvis. She graduated from Van Buren High School with the class of 1981. ...
-
VICKI LYNN ROLLINGS Carmel, IN
(Obituary ~ 01/30/23)
VICKI LYNN ROLLINGS Carmel, IN Vicki Lynn Rollings (6-5-1949), Carmel, IN, tied together the threads of her earthly life on Jan. 26, 2023 at age 73 due to Amyloid. The determination she applied battling cancer was nurtured growing up on a farm west of Greencastle treasuring the outdoors. ...
-
Movement Mortgage expands in Indiana with the grand opening of the Terre Haute location
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
TERRE HAUTE — Movement Mortgage, the nation’s sixth-largest retail mortgage lender, is excited to announce the grand opening of the Terre Haute location. The grand opening will be held on Feb. 7 at 11 a.m. at 1111 Wabash Ave. Terre Haute, IN 47807. About Movement Mortgage...
-
Indiana DNR opens annual photo contest
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
Get out your cameras and find your favorite historic destination because the DNR Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology’s annual preservation photo contest has begun. The contest has been held since 2005 to promote Indiana’s historic resources. It is open to photographers of any age and skill level. All subjects of photos must be at least 50 years old and in Indiana. They do not have to be fully restored. Photos of exclusively natural elements will not be accepted...
-
Clay County recipient of the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
TERRE HAUTE — The Wabash Valley Community Foundation is pleased to announce Clay Brown of Clay City High School as the recipient of the 2023 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Clay County. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are known for their community involvement, academic achievement, character and leadership...
-
Jail expansion project GOING STRONG
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
The Clay County Justice Center is a buzz of activity despite the cold temperatures, snow and rain this winter. The crews are now working with the big cranes during the jail expansion project. The jail expansion project south of the current facility. is expected to be completed within the planned 18 months...
-
MEETING NOTICES
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
The Clay County Board of Finance will hold their annual meeting on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. in the Commissioners Courtroom, Clay County Courthouse, 609 E National Ave, Brazil IN. CLAY COUNTY ELECTION BOARD Clay County Election Office (Rm 211)...
-
USDA Announces Grants for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making available up to $7.5 million for grants through its Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (OUAIP). The competitive grants will support the development of urban agriculture and innovative production projects through two categories, Planning Projects and Implementation Projects. USDA will accept applications on Grants.gov until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on March 27, 2023...
-
3 New Members Join Indiana ACT for Families Coalition: The Indiana ACT for Families coalition recently welcomed Autism Society of Indiana, Indiana Special Needs Living and Circle City ABA as new members to their coalition
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Indiana ACT for Families coalition recently added three new organizations as members of the coalition. These new members will help the coalition’s work to protect access to autism services for Hoosiers with autism and families who rely on ABA therapy. These new members represent some of the many different groups who would be impacted by a cut in Medicaid coverage of ABA therapy – families, providers large and small, and individuals with autism...
-
Traffic stops leads to drugs charges
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
While on patrol in Posey Township early Sunday morning, a traffic stop led to drug charges. Clay County Sheriff Brison Swearingen confirmed a deputy noticed a vehicle driving erratically on US 40 and conducted a traffic stop. While speaking with the driver, the deputy noticed the driver displaying signs of impairment...
-
Championing Communication
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
Through a grant provided by the Autism Society of American and Today’s Champions, the Autism Society of Indiana purchased picture communication boards to be placed in the patrol vehicles at the Clay County Sheriffs Office. The communication boards will give police, fire fighters and EMS providers throughout the state a way to communicate with a person who may be nonverbal, have limited English skills, have autism or other disabilities or mental health issues...
-
Chicken-and-noodle dinner raisings donated to Clay Community Schools
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
Two representatives from Bee Ridge Community Church west of Brazil recently donated funds raised from the church’s chicken-and-noodle dinner to Clay Community Schools at Van Buren Elementary. The donation was delivered by Jeff Bridgewater and Mike Brown, members of Bee Ridge. It was welcomed by Van Buren Principal Gail Williams...
-
Chaotic Thursday for First Responders
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
Thursday was a busy day for first responders in Clay County. Along with numerous medical calls and various calls for service, Clay County Sheriff Brison Swearingen confirmed the Clay County 911 Communications Center dispatched numerous vehicle crashes, including slide-offs, property damage, and personal injuries, including:...
-
TOP STORY OF THE DAY: Local residents talk about raising chickens, and selling eggs
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
A bird flu outbreak, the high cost of chicken feed, and spiraling inflation costs have driven egg prices skyward. With inflation affecting costs for farmers, distributors, and retailers all along the market, the high price of eggs will likely be over sometime soon...
-
TOP STORY OF THE DAY: Candidate filing deadline rapidly approaching
(Local News ~ 01/30/23)
The 2023 Primary Election is just around the corner, but the deadline for hopefuls to file their individual declarations of candidacy for public office is knocking on the door. According to Clay County Election Office Clerk Brenda Britton, a total of seven candidates have filed since Jan. 4, ahead of the Feb. 3 deadline, as of Monday...
Stories from Monday, January 30, 2023
Browse other days