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Reginald ready to wrestle at state for first time
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/23)
Last January, Northview’s Gelissa Reginald came up short in her quest to reach the girls wrestling state finals. Discouraged by the outcome, Reginald thought to herself about what went wrong. Her conclusion? She wasn’t ready to win yet. “I was really upset and disappointed in myself,” said Reginald. “Me losing made me feel really awful. It just made me feel like I wasn’t ready to be a winner.”...
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Wabash Valley Community Foundation’s awards first grant from Builders institute
(Local News ~ 01/13/23)
Wabash Valley Community Foundation’s Community Builders Institute awards the first grant. The Wabash Valley Community Foundation recently awarded a $5,000 grant from its Community Builders Institute to the Clay County Historical Society. In 2022, the Community Foundation implemented the Clay County Community Builders Institute to address “Quality of Life Placemaking.” This Institute was designed to encourage interactions between Clay County residents by marketing the county’s assets. ...
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PARAMEDIC CRISIS: SMWC offers Paramedic to BSN degree online
(Local News ~ 01/13/23)
An unexpected national and local crisis among first responders: A recent study of medical first-aid responders turnover found that 39% of part-time emergency management technicians (EMTs) and 55% of part-time paramedic positions went unfilled because of a lack of qualified candidates...
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SUSAN M. LESKO, of Brazil, Indiana
(Obituary ~ 01/13/23)
Susan M. Lesko, 59, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away on December 19, 2022, while at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born on February 19, 1963, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Eileen M. Dunn and Joseph A. Lesko Sr. Susan graduated with a master’s degree in Technology from ISU, a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University, an AS degree from IVY Tech in architectural design and drafting, and a BA degree in Psychology from Indiana University. ...
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THOMAS “TOMMY” ALAN EDINGTON Brazil, Indiana
(Obituary ~ 01/13/23)
THOMAS “TOMMY” ALAN EDINGTON Brazil, Indiana Thomas “Tommy” Alan Edington, 62, of Brazil, Indiana entered Heaven’s gates on January 12, 2023, following injuries sustained in a fall. Tom was born, in Terre Haute, Indiana on July 9, 1960, the son of Louis and Mable (White) Edington. ...
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Knights use 16-0 start to drop Eagles
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/23)
A 16-0 run to start a game sets the tone for a basketball game. The Northview Knights sprinted out to a 16-0 first quarter lead enroute to a 44-26 victory over the host South Putnam Eagles in a Western Indiana Conference girls’ basketball game Friday night...
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South Putnam hangs on in 50-point finish to beat Northview
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/23)
Tough is a word that many teams use, but South Putnam embodied that word Friday night in picking up a 73-67 Western Indiana Conference victory against the Northview Knights at the “Eagles Nest”. South was able to will their way to win with balanced scoring and big plays to offset Drew Cook’s 35 points...
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Batchelor wins second straight state championship
(High School Sports ~ 01/13/23)
She had done it before, and therefore, knew what to expect Friday night. Northview’s Varzidy Batchelor, the reigning girls wrestling 195-pound state champion, was back in the state championship match Friday night inside Mooresville High School’s Newby Gymnasium...
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