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Group wants support to save Bowling Green bridge
(Local News ~ 01/13/15)
BOWLING GREEN -- A group of Washington Township residents and their friends are hoping to create a recreational area at the bridge that crosses the Eel River on S.R. 46. They hope to express that vision with the Indiana Department of Transportation during an informational meeting at 6 p.m. Jan. 29 in the Bowling Green Community Building on East Washington Street in Bowling Green...
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County Redevelopment Commission sets first meeting of new year
(Community News ~ 01/13/15)
The Clay County Redevelopment Commission will hold it's annual organizational meeting on Jan. 21 at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners Court located on the first floor of the Clay County Courthouse. The regular scheduled meeting will follow immediately after the organizational meeting. The meeting is open to the public...
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Edith E. Lawson
(Obituary ~ 01/13/15)
Edith E. Lawson, 93 of Brazil, formerly of Coal Bluff, passed away January 10, 2015, at 7:10pm at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. She was born November 24, 1921 in Vigo County, the daughter of Dave Miller and Frances Bemis Miller. On August 5, 1939, Edith was united in marriage with Russell Lawson. ...
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Darrell "D.J." Ray Jackson
(Obituary ~ 01/13/15)
Darrell "D.J." Ray Jackson, 79, of Clay City, went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2015 at Regional Hospital with his family by his side. D.J. was born October 29, 1935 in Clay City, the son of the late Roy and Ernestine (Dierdorff) Jackson. He graduated from Clay City High School in 1953. D.J. was a Semi Truck driver for 53 years without an accountable accident...
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Sarah Jo Roe
(Obituary ~ 01/13/15)
Sarah Jo Roe was called home to be an angel January 11, 2015 at the age of 27. She was the mother of 3 beautiful children Tiara, Aubrie and Blake. Sarah was a devoted mother and friend. When she wasn't caring for her own children she spent her time working in childcare at Hale's Little Angels and most recently at the First Christian Church Daycare. Sarah was very kindhearted. She loved spending time with her family, friends and hanging out at the river...
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Stephen "Mark" Shipp
(Obituary ~ 01/13/15)
Stephen "Mark" Shipp, 72, Brazil, passed away Sunday January 11, 2015 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Sullivan, Indiana on August 12, 1942 to Easton and Frances Shipp. Mark graduated from State High School in 1960, and married Martha Charlene Thompson on July 29, 1961 in Dover, Tennessee. He worked as a dragline operator for Amax Coal for 33 years. Mark enjoyed riding his Dixie Chopper and building models. Mr. Shipp was preceded in death by his parents, and brother; Grant Shipp...
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Knights and McCoy take home titles from Brown County Invite
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/15)
Times Staff Report NASHVILLE --The Northview wrestling team took home the hardware from the Brown County Invitational over the weekend, winning all five of its dual matches and Cale McCoy took home the Most Outstanding Wrestler award. Coach Dan Mikesell was pleased with how his team battled throughout the afternoon in the six-team field...
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Country Rhodes buffet fundraiser at Northview
(Local News ~ 01/13/15)
Times Staff Report The Northview boys' and girls' basketball teams will holding an all-you-can-eat buffet fundraiser on Friday, Jan. 30 from 4-7:30 p.m. The buffet will be prepared by Country Rhodes with hand breaded fish, chicken strips, mini shrimp, potato salad, cole slaw, apple sauce, baked beans and steak fries on the menu...
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Jennifer E. Kersey Padgett
(Obituary ~ 01/13/15)
Jennifer E. Kersey Padgett, 45, of Jasonville, formerly of Brazil, passed away January 12, 2015 at 2:36pm at her home. She had been battling cancer for just over one year. She was born and adopted into the loving home of Don and Virginia "Ginny" Downing Miller. ...
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Brazil mayor, clerk-treasurer among those filed to retain elected office
(Local News ~ 01/13/15)
Brazil's mayor and clerk-treasurer are among those who have already filed their candidacy for this year's municipal election. Filing began Jan. 7 and will run until noon on Feb. 6 for the city of Brazil primary election, while those running for town boards have until noon on Aug. 3...
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Rotary News
(Community News ~ 01/13/15)
Phil Redenbarger, left, Vice President of engineering at Technifab and guest of Rotarian Greg Kerns, presented the first Rotary Club program of the year at Brazil Family Restaurant on Jan. 7. Redenbarger spoke about Technifab's production of various refrigeration containers, including ones used as part of a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation mission to eradicate polio. ...
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YMCA to host youth dance on Friday
(Community News ~ 01/13/15)
The Clay County YMCA will have a Youth Dance on Friday. It is open to 6th, 7th and 8th graders. Kids should bring their school identification or other document showing their grade. The dance begins at 8 p.m. and ends promptly at 10:30. The cost is $5. There are concessions available to purchase in the Community Room...
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Center Point officials to open bids this month for stormwater improvement project
(Local News ~ 01/13/15)
Residents in Center Point may see an improvement in their town's stormwater service in the near future as the bidding process on its improvement project is now open. Clerk-Treasurer Roger Campbell said once board members review bids from contractors in the coming weeks and select a company, the preliminary plan is to start construction in April and be completed by the end of August...
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DAR to meet Jan. 26 at Pappy's
(Community News ~ 01/13/15)
The Clay County Chapter of the Daughter's of the American Revolution (DAR) will meet Monday, Jan. 26. It begins at 6:30 p.m. at Pappy's Bar-B-Que in Brazil. Dinner buffet will be available at your own expense. The featured speaker of the night will be Jeff Kochler, who will discuss the National Historical Society. All interested women are encouraged to attend...
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Sutherlin to celebrate 80 years with open house
(Community News ~ 01/13/15)
There will be a 80th birthday open house for Lawrence "Tobe" Sutherlin from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday at the Stardust Hills Community House in Cloverdale. All members of the Clay Youth League are invited to attend including directors, former directors, coaches, board members and players...
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Mayor to give update on U.S. 40 project, share goals for city at Chamber meeting
(Local News ~ 01/13/15)
Brazil Mayor Brian Wyndham will be the guest speaker at the Clay County Chamber of Commerce meeting on Jan. 27 at the YMCA Community Room. Wyndham plans to discuss the U.S. 40 project and the goals for the city in the upcoming year. The meeting begins at noon and Green Olive will provide the catering...
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Sartor says she will miss her hometown
(Community News ~ 01/13/15)
I am so happy we were spared of a heavier ice cover beneath our feet and on the roadways. We made it to my doctor's visit with no trouble at all. I will miss my health providers here when I move to Brownsburg. I am a creature of habit. When I feel the medical attention that I receive could not be better I stay put and I did. ...
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Clay County offices to close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
(Local News ~ 01/13/15)
All Clay County government offices will be closed on Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Among those offices are the Clay County Courthouse, Highway Department, Soil and Water Conservation Office, Health Department and WIC Office. Offices will reopen on Tuesday at their regular times...
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Paper to be published Tuesday next week
(Local News ~ 01/13/15)
The Brazil Times will not publish on Monday due to no U.S. Postal Service because of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Instead, the newspaper will publish on Tuesday. The Times office will be open on Monday.
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Crash on U.S. 40 near Staunton injures 1
(Local News ~ 01/13/15)
Traffic was reduced to one lane on US 40 Tuesday following a single-vehicle accident that ended with the driver being transported to a hospital. Clay County first responders assisted the driver of a Toyota Solara after police say it lost control while traveling westbound on the highway near CR 425W and crashed into a tree. ...
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Court News: Jan. 9-12
(Local News ~ 01/13/15)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Jan. 9-12: Superior Court State Criminal Charges Stefanie L. Potts, 27, 1: Operating a vehicle with an ACE of .15 or more 2: Operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person...
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Jail Bookings: Jan. 12-13
(Local News ~ 01/13/15)
Clay County Justice Center The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center Jan. 12-13: Michael Thomas Okulovich, 55, was arrested and preliminarily charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated -- refusal, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, possession of paraphernalia and possession of marijuana over 30 grams...
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Knights steam past Cadets behind Rowan's big night
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/15)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview girls' basketball coach Scott Buell has seen his team play excellent basketball over spurts during this season. However, on Tuesday night, he saw exactly what he's been looking for over the last two months. A dominant basketball team...
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