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Trustees concerned with mine's blasting in proximity to schools
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
At least two Clay Community Schools trustees are concerned with blasting done by a southern Clay County mining operation and its effects on the corporation's nearby elementary and junior/senior high schools. Ace in the Hole Mine, a Sunrise Coal LLC operation, is a surface mine just outside the town of Clay City, and rock blasting is reportedly taking place a couple of miles east of the school corporation's property, according to discussion at Thursday's meeting of the board of school trustees...
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Northview grad named ISP 'Trooper of the Year'
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
Indiana State Police Putnamville District Trooper Yan J. Dravigne was named 2014 Trooper of the Year on Friday during an awards program at the Indiana Government Center in Indianapolis. The Trooper of the Year is one who "inspires others to serve in a manner that significantly exceed expectations," according to the award...
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Safe Kids Day set for April 18
(State News ~ 04/10/15)
TERRE HAUTE -- Safe Kids Vigo County and Chances And Services for Youth would like to invite Wabash Valley families to attend Safe Kids Day. The FREE event will take place April 18, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.. at the Booker T Washington Community Center. The community center is located at 1101 S. 13th Street, in Terre Haute...
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Craft show planned
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
The First Christian Church in Brazil is hosting a spring craft show on April 25th, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., to benefit a mission team traveling to Honduras this summer. Several craft and direct sell vendors will be attending, and food will be available for purchase. First Christian Church is located on U.S. 40 in Brazil...
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Indiana State Wind Orchestra to perform April 23
(State News ~ 04/10/15)
Indiana State University's Wind Orchestra will perform music inspired by keyboard works at 7:30 p.m. April 23 in Tilson Auditorium. The highlights include the famous Johann Sebastian Bach's "Toccata and Fugue in D minor," arranged for band and Igor Stravinsky's "Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments." The concerto is being performed by Indiana State's sensational young pianist Nathaniel Canfield. Roby George is conductor...
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Up to 12 hours of continuing education available at the Indiana Commercial Real Estate Conference
(State News ~ 04/10/15)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Nearly 400 commercial real estate professionals are expected to gather for the 2015 Indiana Commercial Real Estate Conference, June 4-5, at the JW Marriott Indianapolis. Hosted by the Indiana Commercial Board of REALTORS® (ICBR) this year's conference schedule has been extended to a day and a half of education, allowing brokers the opportunity to earn all required continuing education units (CEUs) under the new license law and network with other industry professionals...
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NEH awards IUPUI-Ivy Tech partnership $119,009 grant to create world religions curriculum
(State News ~ 04/10/15)
INDIANAPOLIS -- With funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis will work in partnership with Ivy Tech Community College faculty to create 150 course modules on world religions for Ivy Tech humanities classes...
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Debra Kay (Burke) Michael
(Obituary ~ 04/10/15)
Debra Kay (Burke) Michael, 57, of Brazil, passed away on April 9, 2015 at Regional Hospital with her family by her side. Debbie was born August 7, 1957 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Claire Burke and the late Melvin Burke. She graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1975. Debbie worked at Walmart in Brazil, where she retired after 24 years of service. She married the love of her life Rick Michael on October 24, 1998...
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Court News: April 9
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse April 9: Superior Court State Criminal Charges Kevin M. Brannon, 21, 1: Possession of marijuana 2: Operating a vehicle with a schedule I or II controlled substance or its metabolite in the body...
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DNA leads police to alleged 2013 church burglar
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
A man already in prison on a Clay County conviction of burglary faces new charges this month after being connected by DNA to break-ins at a Brazil church in 2013. Cody A. Armstrong, 22, was charged Tuesday in Clay Superior Court with two Class B felony counts of burglary. ...
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Church News: April 11, 2015
(Community News ~ 04/10/15)
Annunciation Catholic Church There are no confessions this morning. This week there will not be any daily Masses at the parish. The next Knights of Columbus meeting will be Monday at 7:30 p.m. with rosary beginning at 7:15 p.m. We always welcome new members. If you have any questions contact Mike Robinson at 812-243-7413...
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Staunton Scene: April 11, 2015
(Community News ~ 04/10/15)
The Staunton Community Center Lady Volunteers still have cookbooks available for $12 each. They can be purchased by calling 448-1591 or contacting any of the Lady Volunteers. STAUNTON FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by Morning Worship service at 10:30. ...
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Givan: Jesus came to tear up our 'sin list'
(Community News ~ 04/10/15)
When I entered the hospital room she was crumpled up off to the edge of her bed. She was a very small, gray haired older woman. As I checked to see if she was awake she opened her eyes and smiled and said "hello" and greeted me warmly with a smile. And then she asked me how I was doing. ...
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Parks board to meet on Tuesday
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
The Brazil Parks and Recreation Board will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. General business will be discussed.
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INDOT's trash bash begins on Saturday
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
WEST CENTRAL, Indiana -- Every year at this time, many Hoosiers roll up their sleeves and begin the task of spring cleaning. That includes spring cleaning efforts along Hoosier highways. The Indiana Department of Transportation's annual Trash Bash begins Saturday -- calling upon volunteer groups, Indiana Department of Corrections offender crews and INDOT personnel to clean up Hoosier roadsides after a long winter and rainy early spring...
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12 professionals speak to NHS students about their careers
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
What do a chef, a veterinarian and an auto mechanic have in common? Those are just three of the dozen people who presented their professions to 150 Northview High School students Friday. The students are enrolled in the "Preparing for College and Careers Class" taught by Michelle Burk and Natalie Swearingen...
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Emmert says development fills a need
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
Curiosity surrounding new apartments at the intersection of Montgomery and Franklin streets in Brazil is about to be satisfied. In recent months, passersby have watched as new buildings went up. Now the buildings are sided and in "a couple months, depending on the weather" they will be ready for occupancy, said Kim Emmert of Emmert Realty and Emmert Property Management on Thursday...
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Clay City succumbs to Cloverdale home runs
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/15)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor CLAY CITY -- Clay City can't seem to solve the equation that the Cloverdale softball team presents them. Cloverdale junior first baseman Kimmy Winders blasted a pair of home runs Friday evening and the Clovers edged past Clay City 5-3 on their home field. Winders homered last year in a 5-2 Cloverdale win over the Eels...
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Martinsville blanks Knights
(High School Sports ~ 04/10/15)
By STEVE FIELDS For the Brazil Times The competition was a little stiffer Friday night for the Northview High School baseball team and the results a lot different. Northview, which scored 41 runs in two games against North Vermillion and Western Boone last weekend, lost 3-0 to the visiting Martinsville Artesians...
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American Legion announces Easter egg hunt winners
(Local News ~ 04/10/15)
Gary King, Dakota Randall and Manny (no last name available) each won bicycles in the American Legion Easter egg hunt held Saturday at Forest Park, said Commander Randy Kaelber. The bicycles were donated by the family of Corporal Gregory Stultz who was killed in the line of duty in Afghanistan on Feb. ...
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