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North Clay Middle School Honor Roll
(Community News ~ 05/02/12)
North Clay Middle School Seventh Grade Distinction Seth Garrett Whittle
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 05/02/12)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Staunton Meeting Moved The Staunton Town Council has moved its meeting for the month of May. The council will meet Tuesday, May 8, at 7 p.m., at the Staunton Community Center...
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Historical Society to meet
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
The Clay County Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m., May 7, in the lower level of the Clay County Museum. The board will meet at 6 p.m. The program for the evening will be a tour of the Davis Bank Building by Lee Lewis. After a brief business meeting and refreshments at the museum, the tour will take place...
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Shares available in area garden
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
WEST TERRE HAUTE -- Weekly and bi-weekly shares in the Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are still available for the 2012 garden season. White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence, is once again offering the opportunity to Wabash Valley residents...
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Driver flees scene of accident
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
VIGO COUNTY -- Indiana State Police Troopers responded to a multi-vehicle crash on United States 40 approximately one mile east of Seelyville Wednesday morning. The crash -- which took place at approximately 7:58 a.m., Wednesday -- involved four vehicles, including a driver who fled the scene and only minor injuries to one occupant...
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Donations
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
The Brazil Lions Club is currently accepting used eyeglasses and hearing aids for donations through a recycling program. Donation boxes have been set up at Terre Haute Savings Bank, 260 E. National Ave., Brazil, or The Brazil Times, 100 N. Meridian St., Brazil...
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Penny Wars
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
Clay Community Schools will conduct Penny Wars beginning May 7, and concluding May 11. The school that raises the most money will receive a trophy and a special lap at Relay. The classroom that raises the most money will get a pizza party provided by the American Cancer Society...
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Taking care of honeybees
(Column ~ 05/02/12)
You may not be a fan of getting stung by a bee or even like honey, but no one can question the value honeybees bring to our society. Obviously, honeybees produce honey many individuals like on their biscuits and toasts. They are also the economic pollinator of plants and help farmers maximize their crop yields...
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Remeber where the food came from
(Community News ~ 05/02/12)
When you picked up your spoon to eat some food today, did you think about where the food came from? Did you make a connection as you ate a bowl of cereal to the dairy and grain farmer? Or the hay or grain the dairy cow ate? Or the fact the grain and hay grew in the soil?...
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Saline City Truck Pull set for June 9
(Community News ~ 05/02/12)
SALINE CITY -- The annual Saline City Truck Pull will take place Saturday, June 9. Pulling will begin at 5:30 p.m. Weigh-ins will run from 2-5 p.m. Cost is $8 for adults. Children 10-under will be admitted free. There are limited bleacher seats. Those interested are encouraged to bring lawn chairs...
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County plat books still available
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
The 2012 Clay County Plat Books have arrived at the Clay County Soil and Water Conservation District (CCSWCD) Office, 955 W. Craig Ave., Brazil, located across from the Brazil National Guard Armory. The book contains plat maps, as well as historical photos and maps, interesting facts, a Clay County road map, city maps of Brazil, Knightsville, Center Point, Bowling Green and Clay City, and information on the no-till grass drill. ...
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Benefit for accident victim set for Sunday at Eagles Lodge
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
A benefit in honor of Joshua Barnett -- who died in a motorcycle accident late last year -- will take place at the Brazil Eagles Lodge Sunday, May 6. The Eagles Riders will conduct a ride throughout the day. Registration is set for 10 a.m., and riders will leave at noon...
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Summit canceled
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
Clay Community School officials moved the date for the anti-bullying summit, planned for May 3, 2012. Officials say they want to postpone the summit for after the start of school this fall. Further details will be released in late July or early August...
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Loyalty Day Parade this Saturday
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
The annual Loyalty Day Parade will take place Saturday, May 5. The V.F.W. Post 1127 sponsors the event. V.F.W. Post Commander Bob Bigley told The Brazil Times the parade lineup would begin at 1 p.m., at the corner of National Avenue and Depot Street...
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Basket Bingo Fundraiser
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
The Northview High School cheerleaders will conduct a Longaberger Basket Bingo Fundraiser Thursday, May 3, at the Kennedy Crossing Bingo Hall. The event will start at 6:30 p.m. Doors will open at 5:30. Concessions will be available. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Call 448-2661 Ext. 1254 for more information...
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Meeting Date Changed
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
The Staunton Town Council has moved its meeting for the month of May. The council will meet Tuesday, May 8, at 7 p.m., at the Staunton Community Center.
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Class Top 10
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
The Top 10 students for Northview High School's (NHS) 2012 graduating class were featured as guest speakers at the Brazil Rotary Club luncheon Wednesday. The students honored included: (front, from left) Rachel Reese, Jacob Dispennett, Dylan Dyar, Tyler Wilson, NHS Counselor Mike Gugino, NHS Counselor Susan Treash (back, from right), Scott McDonald, Damon Hyatt, Ethan Stewart, Shadrick Brattain, Dillon Reynolds, NHS Counselor Debbie Zimmerman, Kyley Clark, NHS Principal Lynn Romas and Emily Latta.. ...
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Two locals arrested
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
Two Clay County residents were arrested late Tuesday evening following a traffic stop. According to officials with the Indiana State Police Putnamville Post, at approximately 9:10 p.m., Tuesday, Master Trooper Todd Brown stopped a white, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass for erratic driving and failure to dim headlights...
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Possible tornado reported in Cory
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
CORY -- Clay County Emergency Management Agency officials scoured the Cory area Wednesday morning for possible damage after severe storms came through the county Tuesday. A photograph taken by a Cory resident, depicting what looked like a possible tornado was determined by officials to be a funnel cloud...
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Local meets favorite band
(Local News ~ 05/02/12)
Before Friday, the greatest day in Dustin Helwig's life was the day his son was born. But he can add another "greatest day" to his list after meeting members of his favorite band. The 24-year-old Brazil resident spent part of Friday with the band 30 Seconds to Mars. He flew to California Friday morning to meet with the band after being chosen randomly through a contest called VyRT...
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Knights 'B' team rallies past Patriots
(High School Sports ~ 05/02/12)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Fortune and shaky defense by Terre Haute North were smiling at the Northview junior varsity baseball team on Wednesday night. Northview scored in the final four innings and pitcher Trevor Hetrick allowed just two runs over five-plus innings of work in relief as the Knights rallied for a 7-5 victory against the Patriots...
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