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The Emporium has a few surprises coming
(Local News ~ 12/15/23)
Brazil is Chris Godfrey’s hometown, but he has a history of traveling the United States and even the world, starting at age 17. His mother, Karen Price has passed away, leaving Chris and his two siblings in the family. “I left when I was 17, said Godfrey, adding he came home when he was 37. “My family has all passed away, leaving myself and my brother and sister.”...
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SENIOR SPOTLIGHT - NHS BRENDAN FARKAS
(Local News ~ 12/15/23)
Brendan Farkas is a senior at Northview High School. When not at school or working, Brendan likes to play airsoft with his friends and tinker with computers. Farkas is involved in the Northview ICE program and spends part of his day working at Maurizio's Pizza in Brazil. He explains that he chose to work there because of the understanding people and atmosphere...
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Award-winning educators
(Local News ~ 12/15/23)
Superintendent Dr. Tim Rayle was proud and excited to recognize educators who recently won teaching awards during the Thursday night school board meeting, including: Michelle Ruhe was named an Indiana State University outstanding educator. Brenda Buchanan was named the 2024 Outstanding High School Music Educator Award by The Indiana Music Educator Association...
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TOP STORY OF THE DAY - Clay County Commissioners distribute ARPA funds
(Local News ~ 12/15/23)
On Thursday, Clay County Commissioners held a special meeting to disperse the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, which included numerous local nonprofit foundations. The American Rescue Plan, often referred to as ARPA, the COVID-19 stimulus package, or Biden Bucks, was initiated to alleviate the financial strain created by the COVID-19 pandemic on local governments...
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GLENN H. ASH, Brazil, IN
(Obituary ~ 12/15/23)
Glenn H. Ash, 96, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away on December 13, 2023. Glenn was born on March 12, 1927, in Huntington, West Virginia the son of Homer E. and Myrtle (Hayes) Ash. After serving his country in World War II, in the United States Navy. Then Glenn returned home to West Virginia and attended Marshall College where he earned a B.S. degree in Chemistry. He worked as a Chemist at Breed Power Plant in Fairbanks, Indiana for many years...
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LEO makes guest appearance at school board meeting
(Local News ~ 12/15/23)
Handler Stephanie Sutherland and LEO stopped by the Clay Community School Board Meeting Thursday night to meet the trustees. LEO will be the new therapy dog for East Side Elementary when his training is completed in approximately a year. Superintendent Dr. Tim Rayle said the staff and the students are excited to meet LEO...
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Northview takes care of business against North Putnam
(High School Sports ~ 12/15/23)
After Brynlee Clarke led the destruction of Terre Haute North Tuesday night, outscoring the Patriots singlehandedly 38-34, North Putnam opted to do whatever it could to keep the Northview junior under wraps. The Cougars succeeded in that sense Friday night, holding Clarke to eight points, but the rest of the Knights rallied as the other four starters scored in double-figures, starting the night with a 24-10 lead after eight minutes on the way to a 58-32 win...
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Knights, Nevill pick up win No. 1
(High School Sports ~ 12/15/23)
With both teams coming on losing streaks, North Putnam and Northview eyed Friday night’s WIC boys’ basketball game as a chance to get some momentum going ahead of the upcoming holiday break. The game indirectly turned into a shootout between Cougar senior Nolan Hackleman and Knight sophomore Brayden Goff, who combined for 54 points on the night...
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