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Retired teachers meet for Legislative Brunch
(Community News ~ 02/25/14)
Indiana Retired Teachers Association sponsored an Indiana Legislative Brunch on Tuesday, February 4th, at the State House in Indianapolis. This was an opportunity for Indiana's retired teachers to meet with the Representatives and Senators to discuss the concerns of the state's retired teachers...
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Silas Howard Shrum
(Births ~ 02/25/14)
Bob and Rhonda Tincher, Poland, are proud to announce the birth of their grandson, Silas Howard Shrum. He was born on Jan. 24, 2014, at 8:26 a.m. at I.U. Health Bloomington Hospital to Jim and Hannah (Tincher) Shrum, Gosport. Silas weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 20 inches long. Silas's four-year-old sister, June Shrum, welcomed him home...
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YMCA youth basketball night at Northview
(Local News ~ 02/25/14)
On Wednesday, at Northview High School, youth basketball players involved in leagues at the Clay County YMCA will be honored at halftime of the senior night contest against the Linton Miners. All players that wear their YMCA team shirt will get in free to the game and receive a ticket for a free popcorn and a drink. There will be a special roped off section for the kids...
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North Clay 7th-grade reaches title game
(High School Sports ~ 02/25/14)
Times Staff Report SPENCER -- North Clay's seventh-grade girls' basketball team came up just short of a conference championship on Saturday, winning its first two games before a title game loss. North Clay rallied from a 10-point deficit at halftime against the host Owen Valley squad before losing 30-24 to the Patriots...
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Cook wins at Elks 'Hoop Shoot'
(High School Sports ~ 02/25/14)
Times Staff Report NEW CASTLE -- Drew Cook of Brazil (8-9 year old Boys group) was a first-place winner in the third round of competition in the Elks "Hoop Shoot" free throw contest at New Castle, Ind. on Saturday, Feb. 22. He hit 32-of-35 shots in competition to earn the victory...
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Needing readers a sight for sore eyes
(Community News ~ 02/25/14)
Wow! Last week I visited my eye doctor in Terre Haute for a follow-up on my recent cataracts surgeries. After testing and the optometrist finished scribbling on my record, he said I only need readers! I could not believe my old tired eyes could open up so wide. My mouth flew open, closely followed by a grin from ear to ear and he did the same...
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Heaton named to ASU Dean's List
(Community News ~ 02/25/14)
Megan Heaton, of Brazil, has been named to Dean's List at Arizona State University. Heaton received the academic honors from the W.P. Carey School of Business at ASU by making the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester. Undergraduate students who earn 12 or more graded semester hours during a semester in residence at ASU with a GPA of 3.50 or higher are eligible for the Dean's List...
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Volunteer coaches needed for 'A Matter of Balance' workshops
(Community News ~ 02/25/14)
Chances are you know an older adult who has fallen or who is afraid of falling. "A Matter of Balance" is a proven program designed to help people manage concerns about falls and increase physical activity. Area 7 Agency on Aging and Disabled/WCIEDD, Inc. is looking for volunteers to be trained to assist in providing this program...
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Roderick D. Smith
(Obituary ~ 02/25/14)
Roderick D. Smith, 85, Reelsville, went to be with his Lord on Feb. 24, 2014. He was born on March 18, 1928, at Peoga, Johnson County,, Ind. and was the son of the late Clayton Dewey and Annie [Scudder] Smith. He was married to Beverly Jean Barber on May 11, 1952, and she survives...
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Richard "Rick" Thomas Langley, Sr
(Obituary ~ 02/25/14)
Richard "Rick" Thomas Langley, Sr. 70, of Brazil, passed away February 25, 2014 at the Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born April 27, 1943 in Indianapolis, the son of Ruby White Langley and Harold Langley. He worked at several jobs in his lifetime and last owned and operated Best Tree Service. He was a member of the General Assembly and Church of the First Born. He was a devoted family man...
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Thomas Joe Cox
(Obituary ~ 02/25/14)
Thomas Joe Cox, 50, of Jasonville, Ind., passed away at 2:55 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in Regional Hospital, Terre Haute, Ind. He was born Dec. 11, 1963, in Daviess County, Ind., to Morris L. and Charlene S. (Nowling) Cox. Survivors include his wife, Lisa A. ...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 02/25/14)
The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Feb 21-24: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Jack D. Edwards II, 39, 1: Strangulation 2: Battery resulting in bodily injury 3: Domestic battery Michael Kamal Muhammad, 56, 1: Dealing in a schedule I, II or III controlled substance 2: Possession of a controlled substance 3: Welfare fraud...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 02/25/14)
The following jail bookings were made between Feb. 24-25 at the Clay County Justice Center: Awaiting Arraignment Smith, Edward Eugene, 46 Kidnapping Smith, Edward Eugene, 46 Sexual Battery Smith, Edward Eugene, 46
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Update: Court dates are upcoming in fraud, mail theft cases
(Local News ~ 02/25/14)
Court dates are coming for the four Clay County residents accused of being involved in a mail stealing operation. Gabriel Pearce, Matthew Hoskins, Harry Dickison Jr. and Erica Foster were arrested in January and have since been charged on a variety of charges, including forgery, fraud, possessing stolen property and theft. All have court dates scheduled for next month...
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SilverSneakers provides its members fitness, fellowship
(Local News ~ 02/25/14)
It's a little before 10 on a Monday morning at the YMCA of Clay County and a crowd has gathered in the facility's community room. About 50 older folks can be heard discussing everything from the weather to family and friends, with a little gossip mixed in, too. And, aside from a few of them in jogging pants and sweatbands, you wouldn't know they were there to exercise.
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Clay County college athletes off to strong start
(College Sports ~ 02/25/14)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor East Tennessee State freshman Taylor Carter helped Northview High School to some of the program's best records during her four-year varsity career for the Knights. So it's not surprising that she has helped her college team to a great start as well...
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Staunton man gets arrested because he thinks he's wanted -- but he's not
(Local News ~ 02/25/14)
A Staunton man who allegedly led police on a dangerous and high-speed chase on Monday in Vigo County told authorities his reason for fleeing was to get their attention because he was wanted for domestic battery. But a records check on Derek Joseph Harlan showed no such outstanding warrant, but he was arrested anyway on a preliminary felony charge of resisting arrest with a motor vehicle and misdemeanor for criminal recklessness with a motor vehicle...
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