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Indiana Department of Child Services appoints director in Clay County
(Local News ~ 05/04/15)
The Indiana Department of Child Services has appointed Jason Holt the new office director for the Indiana DCS Clay County office. In his new role, Holt will set goals and objectives for child welfare management helping to ensure children are protected from abuse or neglect. In addition, he'll oversee a staff of eight while also handling general office operations...
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Look back to May 3-10, 1999
(Local News ~ 05/04/15)
Northview High School's two Envirothon teams swept the regional contest April 29 in Richmond. Both teams are now eligible to compete in the state contest on May 20 at Fort Harrison State Park in Indianapolis. Brazil Mayor Kenneth Crabb was unopposed in the Republican primary but faced Democrat Frank E. Minnick in the fall for the position of Brazil mayor. Crabb told The Brazil Times, "U.S. 40 will hopefully be upgraded in the next four years."...
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State Police hold memorial service at Bloomington
(State News ~ 05/04/15)
BLOOMINGTON--The Indiana State Police Bloomington Post held its annual memorial service Friday to remember those ISP employees who have given their lives in the line of duty. Troopers of the district were brought to attention and the Indiana State Police Honor Guard presented the colors. Roll call of the fallen was read by Area Captain Robert Priest and District Commander Lieutenant Paul Bucher...
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Students at ISU don't just fly unmanned aerial vehicles, some build them
(State News ~ 05/04/15)
TERRE HAUTE -- Two teams of students in an Indiana State University technology management class spent the spring semester designing unmanned aerial vehicles and manufacturing parts using a three-dimensional printer. They then assembled the small aircraft and tested them at a campus athletic field...
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Classroom dedicated for retired ISU math professor
(State News ~ 05/04/15)
Richard Easton retired from Indiana State University in 2006 after a 40-year teaching career, but his legacy will have an impact on students for many years to come. The university has dedicated the Richard Jensen Easton Mathematics Education Classroom in recognition of a gift to the Indiana State University Foundation from Easton and his wife, Linda. ...
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Humane Society board meeting May 11
(Community News ~ 05/04/15)
The next Clay County Humane Society monthly board meeting is May 11, 6:30 p.m. at Brazil City Hall. Nominations will be accepted from CCHS members for the 2015-16 board. Elections will be held at the July meeting. The meetings are open to the public and all are welcome...
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Mayor proclaims National Nursing Home Week
(Local News ~ 05/04/15)
Courtesy photo On Monday, Brazil Mayor Brian Wyndham proclaimed May 10-16 National Nursing Home Week. Pictured, from left, are Lori Morris, R.N., community liaison at Cloverleaf Healthcare; Jim Lawrence, Cloverleaf resident; Wyndham; Jackie Potter, Exceptional Living Center of Brazil resident; and Gayle Camonte, Exceptional Living Center of Brazil executive director...
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DAR observes National Day of Prayer with kick-off
(Local News ~ 05/04/15)
The Clay County Eliza Rizley Stacey Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted its third annual National Day of Prayer "Kick-off" event on Sunday. This dessert event was held at the Brazil YMCA. The keynote speaker was Brazil's Mayor Brian Wyndham. ...
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County considering additional defibrillator for courthouse
(Local News ~ 05/04/15)
An automatic external defibrillator (AED) is something that's not used very often but it's a lifesaver when needed. The AED is used in cases of cardiac arrest -- heart failure. In recent years, AEDs have been purchased and made available in a number of public buildings including the Clay County Courthouse...
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