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SEASON PREVIEW: Northview hoping second year together leads to sectional success
(High School Sports ~ 08/14/23)
For the first time in a long time, Northview was on the brink of bringing home its first-ever boys soccer sectional championship trophy, but ultimately fell to Greencastle – the host school. To say that made the returners hungry to be on the other side of the celebration would be an understatement, said head coach JP Arvin...
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SEASON PREVIEW: Lady Knights looking to get back atop of sectional mountain
(High School Sports ~ 08/14/23)
Having staked their flag atop the sectional championship mountain five years in a row, Northview’s girls soccer team was knocked from its perch last season after falling in the Class 2A Edgewood sectional semifinal. Falling short of their ultimate goal left a bad taste in the mouths of the upperclassmen, who have been the ones celebrating at the end of the tournament in the past. That’s left them with a determination to get back to that point again, said head coach Don Bryan...
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A community center could be in the works
(Local News ~ 08/14/23)
A public hearing was held at the Wednesday Board of Public Works and Safety meeting to discuss Brazil preparing to apply to OCRA for a planning grant for public facilities. The grant will help the city get an architecture firm, DLZ, to evaluate the community, all the space they own, and the available space for a community center. DLZ will look at all the information and then give their recommendations...
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Emmert to build affordable apartments
(Local News ~ 08/14/23)
Seniors and single young adults will soon have new apartments to rent. The Brazil City Council heard from Brad Emmert, of Emmert Group Properties, regarding the rezoning of 238 & 240 N Depot St from I1, industrial to R3, residential/multi-family. Windbreaker Flats, a 24-building, 48-unit apartment building, will hopefully begin construction at the end of this year, finishing by late 2024...
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Sullivan - public meeting notice
(Local News ~ 08/14/23)
WHO: Sullivan County Long-Term Tornado Recovery Coalition Steering Committee WHEN: Thursday, August 17, 5PM WHERE: Sweet P’s Agape Café, 13 W Jackson St., Sullivan, IN WHAT: The Sullivan County Long-Term Tornado Recovery Coalition Steering is a group of community volunteer...
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KENNETH PACKEY Detroit, Michigan
(Obituary ~ 08/14/23)
On July 16, 2023, Kenneth Packey of Detroit, Michigan, passed away at his home in Clay City, Indiana. He was 92 years old. Kenneth was pre-deceased by his wife Mary, and is survived by his sons Daniel (Patricia) and Bennet (Kestrel Skyhawk) Packey, as well as four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren...
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Brazil Public Library Story Hour
(Local News ~ 08/14/23)
Sign up your 3-5-year-old for the fall Story hour session. We will have fun listening to stories, singing songs, and making crafts. Story hour is on Wednesdays at 10:30, beginning on September 13. Parent/guardian must have a valid library card. For more information call...
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Brazil Concert Band Performance “To Serve and Protect”
(Local News ~ 08/14/23)
The Brazil Concert proudly presents “To Serve And Protect” in recognition of those who serve us in the police, fire, and emergency departments throughout the United States.
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Lions, Tigers...Yoga?
(Local News ~ 08/14/23)
Imagine enjoying a yoga class in the morning with big cats watching, hearing lions roaring before you eat brunch, and then a tour of the Exotic Feline Rescue Center. The next class for Big Cat Yoga is Sunday, August 20th. Tickets are required. Call 812-835-1130...
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A new look on Depot Street
(Local News ~ 08/14/23)
IVY JACOBS PHOTOS - The American Legion Post 2 is continuing renovations, as the outside of the building at 10 North Depot Sreet, Brazil, got a visible facelift. New porch railing, a focal point on the building, and some new details inside have been added...
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Clay City overcomes a series of obstacles in season-opening win at South Vermillion
(High School Sports ~ 08/14/23)
At the start of every high school sports season, coaches know the inevitable will happen at some point or another. Their team will endure obstacles that they’ll have to overcome in order to keep pushing forward. Clay City volleyball head coach Bradi Oberholtzer was certain her team would face a multitude of challenges throughout the duration of the fall. However, she did not foresee one coming in the first set of the season Monday night at South Vermillion...
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