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COURT NEWS June 19-20, 2017
(Court News ~ 06/20/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during June 19-20, 2017: Midland Funding LLC as successor - Raymond Staley State vs Briana Walker, 23: Operating vehicle while intoxicated endangering person, Possession of marijuana, Operating vehicle with schedule I or II controlled substance or metabolite in body...
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JAIL BOOKINGS June 19-20, 2017
(Police Logs ~ 06/20/17)
The following bookings were made during June 19-20, 2017: Atkinson, Rachel A.,: Domestic battery (MA), Possession of marijuana (MB) and Possession of paraphernalia (MC) Bond, Bruce A.: Operating vehicle while intoxicated (MC) Bradshaw, Steven Gage: Theft (MA), Unauthorized entry of motor vehicle (MB)...
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Frederick Joseph Haggart
(Obituary ~ 06/20/17)
Frederick Joseph Haggart, 63, of Brazil, passed away at home, June 15, 2017 following a valiant battle with cancer. Fred was born August 14, 1953, in Clay County, Indiana the son of James and Martha Jane (Smith) Haggart. He graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1971. Fred worked at CBS in Terre Haute and retired from Ivy Hill in 2015...
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Pearl Allen
(Obituary ~ 06/20/17)
Pearl Allen, 106, Terre Haute, Indiana passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at her home in Terre Haute. She was born in Terre Haute on May 24, 1911 to the late Fred and Louise (Brown) Smith. Pearl graduated from Honey Creek High School in 1929, and the St. Anthony School of Nursing in 1932...
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Community foundation celebrates anniversary by giving
(Local News ~ 06/20/17)
In celebration of its 25th year, the Wabash Valley Community Foundation will award $25,000 in anniversary grants to eligible non-profit agencies in Clay, Sullivan and Vigo counties beginning July 7 and ending Dec. 20.
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Boil order under way in Center Point
(Local News ~ 06/20/17)
A boil order has been issued for customers of Center Point’s water utility, said Shawnette Szekely, the town’s water superintendent, on Tuesday. The order was caused by a 2-inch water line break on County Road 600 North. The boil order will be in effect until further notice, Szekely said...
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Church hosting food giveaway Saturday
(Local News ~ 06/20/17)
The Church of Our Lord Jesus will have a food giveaway from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 24. The church is located at 708 E. Hendrix St. in Brazil. For more information, contact the church at 812-446-3110.
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YMCA keeps many local youth busy when school’s out
(Local News ~ 06/20/17)
Summer camp is in, even though school is out, for the summer. The YMCA Summer Camp is under way at Forest Park Elementary School. It’s from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday for 11 weeks through Aug. 2. The last 2 1/2 weeks of camp will be at the YMCA so maintenance crews can be sure the school is ready for the fall term.
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Alcohol a factor in crash that caused outages
(Local News ~ 06/20/17)
Authorities are investigating a single-vehicle accident Monday night that caused utility outages for many residents in an area northwest of Brazil. Clay County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Josh Clarke confirmed the accident was reported shortly after 8:30 p.m. ...
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60th class reunion will be a time to reflect
(Community News ~ 06/20/17)
I am so excited about an event that I have been invited to recently. This is the year that the Class of 1957 of Brazil High School celebrates our 60th reunion. The date is Saturday, July 1, 2017. Classmates will celebrate, this time, at the home of Sam and Joyce Emmert. I received my notice of this event in mid-May...
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60th class reunion will be a time to reflect
(Column ~ 06/20/17)
I am so excited about an event that I have been invited to recently. This is the year that the Class of 1957 of Brazil High School celebrates our 60th reunion. The date is Saturday, July 1, 2017. Classmates will celebrate, this time, at the home of Sam and Joyce Emmert. I received my notice of this event in mid-May...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: Lewis McNutt, Founder of Clay County Farm Bureau
(Community News ~ 06/20/17)
Lewis McNutt, Sr. was a prominent manufacturer and businessman in Clay County for 32 years. He was born in Gosport, Indiana, in 1865 to James A. and Catherine Schemerhorn McNutt. When Lewis was about 9 years old, his family moved to Brazil. On Nov. 23 1983, McNutt married Nancy Clark of Hoopeston, Ill. ...
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Community Choir to present ‘The Spirit of America’
(Community News ~ 06/20/17)
Next month, Brazil Community Choir will present The Spirit of America — A Patriotic Musical created and arranged by Sue C. Smith and Russell Mauldin: Performances will take place as follows: • 6 p.m. Sunday, July 2, at Bee Ridge Church, 10100 North Kennedy’s Crossing Road, Brazil...
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WVGS offering to programs in July
(Local News ~ 06/20/17)
July will be a busy month for program offerings by the Wabash Valley Genealogy Society (WVGS) in Terre Haute. On Monday, July 10, WVGS will offer a program titled “A Guided Tour of Cyndi’s List 2.0.” The presenter will be Cyndi Ingle, the renowned genealogist who maintains a vast internet resource site for genealogy research...
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Rotary hands out scholarships at meetings
(Community News ~ 06/20/17)
At the May 31 Brazil Rotary Club meeting, President Frank Phillips presented a $1,000 scholarship check to Northview High School graduate Nick Ganly (at top) before leading the induction of New Rotary Club member Brook Reinoehl. Next, Rotarian Mary Jo Alumbaugh gave a program on Rotary Foundation giving and Paul Harris Fellowships, which was hosted by Rotarian Susan Hane Thomas...
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