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Glenden Dale Yegerlehner
(Obituary ~ 06/24/14)
Glenden Dale Yegerlehner, 81, of Riley, passed away unexpectedly, June 22, 2014 at Union Hospital. He was born in Clay County, September 9, 1932, the son of Ralph and Mary Faye (Zurcher) Yegerlehner. He graduated from Clay City High School with the class of 1950. Glenden married Lois Joann Collenbaugh April 5, 1952. She preceded him in death in 2012. Glenden worked for Pillsbury, in Terre Haute, Indiana as a mechanic for nearly 30 years...
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'A family affair': Berry picking season in full swing
(Community News ~ 06/24/14)
I am an early riser this Monday morning. Planning the day ahead messed with my down time. I just brewed a pot of Folger's classic blend coffee and I am drinking from a full cup. The air conditioner is humming a humdrum tune and the cricket chorus is singing in both ears, per usual. ...
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Clay Building Trades to celebrate 40th student-built home on Sunday
(Local News ~ 06/24/14)
Clay Building Trades will host an open house from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday at its newest completed home in Clay View Estates in Brazil. It's a special occasion for the program, which utilizes the work of students at both Northview and Clay City high schools. The home at 525 Harry Sherer Drive is the 40th for the non-profit program...
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Four named to spring dean's list
(Community News ~ 06/24/14)
Four Clay County residents were recognized for their academic achievements. Scott Amor, Ben Beckley and Adam Nees of Brazil, and Jordan Meyer of Bowling Green were named to Ball State University's Spring 2014 Dean's List. In addition, Meyer graduated from the university this year...
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Historical Society to meet July 7
(Community News ~ 06/24/14)
The Clay County Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. July 7 in the lower level of the museum. The guest speaker will be Amy Berry, who has made several mission trips to Benin in West Africa. Berry will present an interesting slide presentation of her trips to this country, with a question and answer period. Berry is a French teacher at Greencastle High School...
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Tours offered at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
(Community News ~ 06/24/14)
On Oct. 22, 1840, Sister St. Theodore and five companions reached their destination at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. The Sisters of Providence had arrived in a dense forest, where there was nothing but a family's small cabin where they would live. Nearly 175 years later, the foundation still exists, as Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is not only home to the Sisters of Providence, but to Indiana's first saint, Mother Theodore Guerin...
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Iron Skillet offering free meal to veterans on Independence Day
(Community News ~ 06/24/14)
TravelCenters of America LLC, operator of the TA and Petro Stopping Centers travel center brands, invites all active duty military, veterans and reservists with proof of service to enjoy a complimentary meal on Independence Day, Friday, July 4, at any participating TA or Petro sit-down restaurants nationwide...
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Indiana State Police provide info on state laws regarding fireworks
(Local News ~ 06/24/14)
The Indiana State Police is encouraging residents to stay safe while handling fireworks during the Independence Day weekend. ISP reminds Hoosiers of the state laws governing firework usage. They are as follows: Only individuals over age 18 can purchase fireworks...
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Police: Driver stopped for driving 100 mph was 'late to work'
(Local News ~ 06/24/14)
A Hancock County man was arrested Monday on a reckless driving charge for allegedly driving 100 miles per hour in a construction zone on Interstate 70 in Putnam County. Indiana State Police Trooper Mike Wood caught up with Brandon G. Barngrover, 29, of Wilkinson, Ind., at mile marker 28 in Clay County after first noticing him driving 100 mph at the 39 mile marker. ...
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Medal of Honor recipient to be given military burial Sunday
(Local News ~ 06/24/14)
The late Frank Ebenezer Hill will be recognized Sunday in a ceremony those hosting it say is a long time coming. Hill, a U.S. Navy veteran and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, will be recognized at his final resting place, the Center Point Cemetery, at 2 p.m...
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Center Point Fire Fish Fry is Saturday at fire house
(Local News ~ 06/24/14)
The Center Point Volunteer Fire Company will host its 59th Annual Jonah Fish Fry beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday at the fire house. There will be two serving lines and a drive-thru available. The meal includes a choice of two sides: baked beans, cole slaw, green beans or applesauce, with coffee or tea. Homemade pies and cakes will be available...
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Jail Bookings: June 23-24
(Police Logs ~ 06/24/14)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center between June 23-24: Awaiting Arraignment Arthur, Susan, 64 Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Godsey, Candace M., 31 Operating Vehicle While Intoxicated Arthur, Susan, 64...
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Court News: June 20-24
(Court News ~ 06/24/14)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse June 20-24: Circuit Court Civil Collections Capital One Bank vs. Jeannie K. Jukes Domestic Relations Tanya R. Reynolds vs. Andrew T. Reynolds Superior Court State Criminal Charges...
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