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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: Thomas brings 65-year law career to an end, hoping to travel
(Local News ~ 05/25/21)
Amos Thomas has not seen everything in his long life and career, but he comes pretty close. The Parke County native, who now lives in Greencastle after calling Brazil home for a great majority of his life, retired last month after decades of service as a lawyer, a state representative and numerous civic ventures that benefited the Brazil community...
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Happy 96th birthday, Virginia!
(Community News ~ 05/25/21)
The family of Virginia Crouse will celebrate her 96th birthday on Thursday, May 27. She has two daughters: Cheryl (and husband Doug) McKinney and Brenda Evans, all of Brazil. Virginia also has three grandchildren: Charlinda Evans of North Vernon, Caitlynn (and husband Nick) Bryan of Greencastle and Matthew McKinney (and friend Kelly Dickey) of Indianapolis...
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Serving of warrant leads to more problems for Brazil man
(Local News ~ 05/25/21)
Serving an arrest warrant for a probation violation turned into much for local law enforcement recently. On Friday, May 21, Michael A. Johnson, 36, Brazil, had a warrant issued out of Clay Superior Court on May 19 to revoke his probation for a guilty plea for misdemeanor Possession of marijuana in June 2020...
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HONOR ROLLS: Jackson Township Elementary
(Community News ~ 05/25/21)
FIRST GRADE All A’s: Kyliey Burk, Caitlin Olah, Madison Swearingen, Lilla Brown, Makenzie Sebastian, Bryson Sutherland, Oakleigh Wells, and Ella Whitman. All A’s & B’s: Jase Hammond, Kenzie Pflueger, Alexandria Romas, Gannon Stearley, Kallee Vanatti, Hess Beasley, Reese Clements, William Coffey, Chandler Knust, Khloe Lark, Allyson Murphy, Hunter Ooley, Kenzley Sciotto, and Cree Staley...
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Pair arrested in multi-county ‘Bond Scam’
(Local News ~ 05/25/21)
Law enforcement urges the public to be aware of the Bond Scam. The Clay County Sheriff’s Department confirms they have Jairo Ostia Roberts, 40, and Panama Abel Diaz Adames. 36, in custody on local felony Theft charges. They are being held on $10,000 cash bonds and placed on hold for warrants out of Parke County for a similar incident involving $18,000...
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PHOTO ESSAY: Clay County in pictures
(Local News ~ 05/25/21)
Taking a look at happenings around Clay County through pictures.
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Ranked Clay County softball teams eye sectional titles this week
(High School Sports ~ 05/25/21)
Ranked softball teams Clay City (tied for seventh in coaches’ poll) and Northview (12th) get a head start on baseball teams this week with the start of their sectional seasons. Clay City (17-6) hosts a 1A sectional and meets Eminence (12-9) in the semifinals at 7 p.m. Tuesday in a matchup of the only teams with winning records...
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Northview heads back to sectional title with blowout of Eagles
(High School Sports ~ 05/25/21)
Even though last Friday’s regular season finale victory over North Central gave Northview’s softball team 21 wins – the most the program has had in a several years – coach Kathy Vossmer made sure her group wiped the slate clean and started the postseason with the mindset of being a hungry team in search of its first win...
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