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Ricky Bell
(Obituary ~ 01/16/14)
Ricky Bell, 33, of Terre Haute, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014. Ricky was born on Dec. 19, 1980, in Terre Haute, to Douglas Lee "Shorty" Bell and Donna Kay Handlin Bell. Ricky was raised in Fontanet and moved to Terre Haute in 2004. Ricky attended Rio Grande Elementary, Otter Creek Jr. High, North Vigo High School and graduated from Northview High School. He also attended Ivy Tech and graduated with degrees in EMT and Certified Phlebotomist...
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Accumulating snow expected to diminish by afternoon
(Local News ~ 01/16/14)
Just as area residents were putting the recent winter storm behind them, a system moved through Clay County on Thursday, blanketing the ground with a couple of inches. The National Weather Service reported today's storm dumped 1 to 2 inches and reduced visibility to one-half mile at times...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 01/16/14)
The following jail bookings were made between Jan. 12-16: Pending Bell, Michael Lee, 21 Dove, Devon, 19 Ruff, Christopher D., 41 Yakel, Marc Thomas, 39 Probation Violation Ruff, Christopher D., 41 Domestic Battery Frye, Charles Christopher, 25 Ruff, Christopher D., 41...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 01/16/14)
The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Jan. 14-15: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Harry Allen West, 62, 1: Check deception 2: Check deception Anthony Wade Freeman Jr., 19, 1: Illegal consumption of an alcoholic beverage 2: Public intoxication 3: Disorderly conduct...
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William 'Bill' Mur Myers
(Obituary ~ 01/16/14)
William "Bill" Mur Myers, 95, formerly of Brazil, passed away Jan. 15, 2014. He was born Oct. 23, 1918, in Clinton, Ind. to Mur and Pauline Myers. Bill graduated from Brazil High School before serving his country in the United States Army during World War II, and going on to work at Eli Lilly and Company in Indianapolis...
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Paul W. Bedwell
(Obituary ~ 01/16/14)
Paul W. Bedwell, 84, of Brazil, passed away at Cloverleaf Health Care, Jan. 16, 2014, following an extended illness. Paul was born Feb. 28, 1929, in Jasonville, Ind., the son of Ralph and Ida (Kisor) Bedwell. He graduated from Midland High School with the class of 1949. ...
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Olga Brammer
(Obituary ~ 01/16/14)
Olga Brammer, 88, of San Bernardino, Calif., passed away on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Redlands. Olga was born in Ontario, Canada in 1925, where she met her future husband, William Roy Brammer, while he was in the U.S. Army and later moved to Brazil, Ind., where they were married. They were married for 51 years. They later established their home in San Bernardino in 1971, where they were both very active in the Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary, Chapter 12...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 01/16/14)
Here are the winning numbers selected Wednesday and Thursday in the Illinois Lottery: Wednesday Pick Three-Evening 9-3-4 Fireball: 4 Pick Four-Evening 6-2-6-2 Fireball: 3 My 3-Evening 8-2-0 Lucky Day Lotto Evening 03-10-11-13-32 Lotto with Extra Shot...
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 01/16/14)
Here are the winning numbers selected Wednesday and Thursday in the Hoosier Lottery: Wednesday Daily Three-Midday 7-8-7 Daily Three-Evening 2-8-9 Daily Four-Midday 2-5-0-1 Daily Four-Evening 8-7-3-3 Cash 5 6-13-14-23-38 Poker Lotto KS, KD, 5H, QS, 8C...
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Getting involved in the New Year
(Column ~ 01/16/14)
One of your New Year's resolutions might be fulfilled by getting involved with Purdue Extension programming. In the coming weeks, there are several different programs being offered by Purdue Extension that might help you fulfill your resolution. Those include Dining with Diabetes, Annie's Project, Purdue Master Gardener program and 4-H...
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Main Street group eyeing productive 2014
(Local News ~ 01/16/14)
Members of Brazil Main Street Inc. spent their first meeting of the year laying out plans for 2014. "We need to focus on a couple big items for the year as well as work on driving up membership," the group's president, Lee Lewis, said on Monday. Currently, the organization is working to complete a mural on what's known as the old Search and Rescue building in downtown Brazil. A grant from the Clay County Community Foundation is funding the project...
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Redevelopment commission begins repaying city for U.S. 40 project
(Local News ~ 01/16/14)
The Clay County Redevelopment Commission will make its first payment reimbursing the City of Brazil for work done in relation to the United States 40 project this spring. On Wednesday, the commission authorized that payment for work done on the detention pond last year. The payments will come from revenue generated by the North Central Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district...
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Another round of wintry weather snarls traffic, delays schools
(Local News ~ 01/16/14)
The roads were slippery late Thursday, as the snow and sleet that blanketed Clay County throughout the day led to slick conditions when temperatures dropped. The day's inclement weather forced Clay Community Schools to issue a two-hour delay for today, less than a week after a massive snow storm earlier this month canceled school for an entire week...
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