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Hearing on Birch Creek Bridge slated for next week
(Local News ~ 01/17/14)
The state's transportation department has scheduled a public hearing for Thursday on the proposed project on Birch Creek Bridge. The 5:30 p.m. hearing will be conducted inside the Perry Township Volunteer Fire Department, 500 S. Center St., Cory. The hearing will provide the public an opportunity to comment on proposed design plans for the replacement of the SR 46 structure, according to an Indiana Department of Transportation news release. ...
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Clay Community gets rolling on substitute bus driver recruitment
(Local News ~ 01/17/14)
Clay Community Schools is looking for a few good men and women to help keep the wheels on its school buses rolling. The district is recruiting substitute bus drivers to replenish a driver pool that's dwindled over time. "We are not the only school corporation in the state or in the Midwest that is dealing with this," Mike Howard, the corporation's director of extended services, told school trustees during their monthly meeting on Thursday. ...
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City parks board reorganizes, ponders soft drink providers
(Local News ~ 01/17/14)
The Brazil Parks and Recreation Board played musical chairs during its election of officials earlier this week. Linda Messmer, last year's board treasurer, took the seat of President from Ruth Ann Jeffries, who had that position for 11 years. "I have sat by you for all these years, but I just know it's going to feel different when I take that chair," Messmer said...
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County offices close for holiday
(Local News ~ 01/17/14)
The Clay County's courthouse, highway department, soil and water conservation office, extension office and health department will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All offices will open at their regular times on Tuesday, Jan. 21...
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Local Christians United Project to host breakfast
(State News ~ 01/17/14)
Networking local pastors to meet the spiritual and physical needs of local citizens is the primary organizational goal of a local Christian unity project. The group, Christians United Project of Clay County, will sponsor a second pastor and church leaders networking breakfast at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the YMCA of Clay County...
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Northview boys topple Terre Haute South
(High School Sports ~ 01/17/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Northview Knights hadn't played an opponent since Dec. 30 in the final game of the Pizza Hut Wabash Valley Classic. On Friday night however, the Knights got their biggest win in quite some time, knocking off Terre Haute South in a 74-68 battle to the final horn...
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Bucshon to face challenge in Primary Election
(Local News ~ 01/17/14)
U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon will seek his third term representing Indiana's Eighth District in Congress after declaring his candidacy last week in Indianapolis. Bucshon, 51, Newburgh, will face at least one challenge from his own party, as Owen County resident Andrew McNeil made his bid for the same seat earlier this month. ...
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