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Halloween Safety Tips
(Features ~ 10/25/13)
The Indiana State Police recently issued a reminder to parents regarding Halloween safety tips to observe. Parents and children will be out in full force next week Trick or Treating and the Indiana State Police is reminding parents that the observation of just a few rules will help make the evening both fun and safe, including:...
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Reflecting on life when near death
(Column ~ 10/25/13)
One of the many aspects of my work as a chaplain is to accompany patients and their families at the time of death. I've been beside many deathbeds and heard many, many things as people prepare their hearts, minds and bodies for the end. It is a difficult place to be, but I have always thought of it as holy ground!...
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Clay City advances in volleyball sectional
(High School Sports ~ 10/25/13)
By RICK CURL For The Brazil Times CLAY CITY -- The White River Valley Lady Wolverines and host Clay City Lady Eels both survived four-set matches to advance to Saturday's semifinals of the IHSAA Class A Sectional 57 here Thursday night. The Lady Wolverines (10-20) earned their spot in Saturday morning's 11 a.m. first contest with a 22-25, 25-17, 25-21, 25-17 win over Union in the opener...
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 10/25/13)
Here are the winning numbers selected Thursday and Friday in the Hoosier Lottery: Thursday Daily Three-Midday 7-5-3 Daily Three-Evening 7-3-4 Daily Four-Midday 4-7-2-3 Daily Four-Evening 2-4-3-9 Cash 5 6-9-13-21-31 Poker Lotto Queen (Club), Ace (Spade), King (Heart), Ace (Club), Nine (Club)...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 10/25/13)
Here are the winning numbers selected Thursday and Friday in the Illinois Lottery: Thursday Pick Three-Midday 6-1-5 Pick Three-Evening 7-1-4 Pick Four-Midday 9-7-5-4 Pick Four-Evening 3-9-2-3 My 3-Midday 0-3-7 My 3-Evening 8-0-0 Lucky Day Lotto Midday...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 10/25/13)
The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center Oct. 24-25: Serving County Sentence Grissom, Dustin L., 25 McCown, Shannon, 35 Weekender Megenhardt, Daniel L., 26 Court Ordered Blume, Justin, 26 Domestic Battery Grissom, Dustin L., 25...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 10/25/13)
The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Oct. 24: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Jonathan Matthew Westenhaver, 28, 1: Batter resulting in bodily injury Matthew B. Pearce, 35, 1: Battery Michael Lee Doan, 22, 1: Battery resulting in bodily injury...
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Bite investigation ongoing
(Local News ~ 10/25/13)
More than a week after an incident at the Clay County Courthouse involving a K-9 officer biting a student during the opening ceremony of Red Ribbon Awareness week, the Brazil Police Department is conducting an investigation. In a statement released to The Brazil Times on Friday, the city declined further comment on the incident until the conclusion of its investigation into the incident...
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County Trick or Treat hours
(Local News ~ 10/25/13)
The following is a list of Halloween Trick or Treat hours for Clay County communities. Halloween is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 31: Brazil -- Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 30-31, 5-8 p.m., Carbon -- Thursday, Oct. 31, 6-8 p.m., Center Point -- Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 30-31, 6-8 p.m.,...
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Upcoming Halloween-related events
(Local News ~ 10/25/13)
The following is a list of upcoming Halloween events throughout Clay County as provided to The Brazil Times: The YMCA of Clay County, 225 E. Kruzan St., Brazil, will host a Halloween event for children Saturday, Oct. 26, from 4-6 p.m. Children will be able to take part in several activities, including face painting, bean bag toss, football toss, musical chairs and a cookie walk...
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Pumpkin winners announced
(Local News ~ 10/25/13)
Students at East Side Elementary have been in a ghoulish mood for the past week. Throughout the week, students at the school spent time decorating their hallways and pumpkins in two contests set up by the school's Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). School officials told The Brazil Times the annual event has take place for approximately 15 years...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 10/25/13)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Leaf Pickup The Brazil City Garage recently announced it will start leaf pickup in the city on the following dates: Oct. 28-Nov. 1 -- The city's northeast section, Nov. 4-8 -- The city's northwest section,...
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St. Vincent receives mammography award
(Local News ~ 10/25/13)
St. Vincent Clay Hospital was recently awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography after a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Mammography is a specific type of imaging test that uses a low-dose X-ray system to examine breasts...
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Graduation rates increase due in part to Learning Centers
(Local News ~ 10/25/13)
Now in their fourth year of 21st Century Community Learning Center funding, members of Western Indiana Knoy Learning Centers recently met to review results of the most recent school year for students. With more than 898 students enrolled in the program, 1,157 credits issued and assistance with 249 diplomas earned, each consortium school celebrated with shared individual stories of student success due largely to principal and administrative leadership...
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Meeting moved
(Local News ~ 10/25/13)
The Rotary Club of Brazil will conduct its weekly Wednesday noon luncheons at the Brazil Family Restaurant near the junction of United States 40 and State Road 340. The meeting will take place from noon-1 p.m., in the restaurant's large meeting room...
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Historical Society schedules meeting
(Local News ~ 10/25/13)
The Clay County Historical Society will meet Nov. 4, at 6 p.m., in the lower level of the museum. This is the annual Thanksgiving meeting. Members are asked to bring a covered dish. The public is invited to attend the meeting. The Dec. 2, meeting will feature local attorney Amos Thomas as guest speaker...
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Staunton Scene
(Column ~ 10/25/13)
On Oct. 30-31, the Posey Township Volunteer Fire Department is sponsoring, "Halloween At The Firehouse." Everyone is invited to come to the firehouse on those evenings for games, prizes, candy, hot chocolate, hot cider, and plenty of fun. Activities will begin at 6 p.m., and run until 9 p.m., on both nights...
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Church News
(Features ~ 10/25/13)
First Christian Church First Christian Church invites you to be our guest. First Christian Church is located on the west edge of Brazil on United States 40. Our sermon series, "Balanced," concludes with "A Balanced Life Plan," this Sunday. Our next new series begins Sunday, Nov. 3, and is titled, "Victorious."...
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Honor Rolls
(Community News ~ 10/25/13)
Clay City Elementary Honor Roll 1st Grading Period First Grade All A's Emma Baumgartner, Marina Baumgartner, Mason Camp, Gabriel Campbell, Venetia Cooper, Donte' Francis, Bryan Hunt, Marcus Rogel, Lizzy Sinders, Logan Stoelting, Luke Swearingen, Connor Tucker, Wynter Walters, Haley Workman, Ben Bockting, Noah Colburn, Trey Dayhoff, Jasarah Durga, Danielle Garlit, Aubrey Jackson, Zain Keller, Luke Laswell, Lacie Lee, Chloe Miller, Gracie Oberholtzer, Amelia Turnes, Quintin Whitaker,...
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Knights shooting for berths in state finals
(High School Sports ~ 10/25/13)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview cross country runners are in rarified company for Saturday's' running of the Brown County Semi-state. The boys' team will make the trip as a group and will be joined by junior Ashley Kidwell with each runner seeking a trip to next weekend's state finals. The top-six teams in both the boys and girls races will move on as well as the top-10 individuals not on an advancing team...
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Trio arrested for burglary and trespassing
(Local News ~ 10/25/13)
Three Clay County men were arrested Wednesday, Oct. 23 and charged with trespassing and burglary. Mark Shaffer, 23, of Terre Haute, James Howard, 22, Terre Haute, and Joshua Johnson, 25, of Brazil were arrested at their homes and were incarcerated at the Clay County Justice Center...
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Richard Mather Hall
(Obituary ~ 10/25/13)
Richard Mather Hall, 83, of Brazil, formerly of Land O Lakes, Fla, passed away Oct. 24, 2013 at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. He was born Jan. 2, 1930 in Indianapolis to Naomi Mather Hall and William Harold Hall. He graduated from Park School for Boys in Indianapolis in 1949. ...
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Friday night sectional football scores
(High School Sports ~ 10/25/13)
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Trojans' big plays too much for Knights in sectional
(High School Sports ~ 10/25/13)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Northview Knights had their work cut out for them heading into Friday's sectional opener against three-time defending Class 3A state champion Bishop Chatard. While the Trojans moved up to Class 4A this year, they still looked every bit a contender to win another crown...
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