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Geswein adds fair queen sash to collection; Clifford is princess
(Local News ~ 07/10/16)
Gracellen Geswein is no stranger to the bright lights of pageantry. "Gracie," as she's known by most, was the 2010 Clay County Fair Princess and first runner-up at last year's queen pageant. On Saturday night, Geswein added one more sash to her collection when she was named 2016 Clay County Fair Queen...
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William "Bill" E. McDonald
(Obituary ~ 07/10/16)
William "Bill" E. McDonald, Sr., 67, Brazil, passed away Friday July 8, 2016 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born on October 24, 1948 in Brazil, Indiana to the late Charles andVirginia (Geilhart) McDonald. Bill graduated from Brazil High School in 1966 and went on to marry Joyce Zimmerman. ...
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Northview football hosting middle school camp and blood drive
(Local News ~ 07/10/16)
The Northview football program have a couple of important dates coming up with a middle school camp on July 18-19 and a blood drive on Tuesday (July 12). The middle school camp will be on Monday, July 18 and Tuesday, July 19 from 6-8 p.m. at the high school practice field. Registration will begin at 5:15 p.m. on Monday with a $25 fee that includes a camp T-shirt. It is open to any players entering seventh or eighth grade...
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Brazil's 'Scat' Davis came from a musical family
(Local News ~ 07/10/16)
NOTE: "Hollywood Hotel" featuring Johnnie "Scat" Davis and the song, "Hooray for Hollywood" will be shown at 7 p.m. Monday in the Walnut Theater in downtown Brazil. It is sponsored by the Clay County Historical Society and will feature a brief talk by Matt Huber on the Davis family. Admission is free...
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Workshop planned to prepare for active shooter scenario
(Local News ~ 07/10/16)
An Active Shooter Response Workshop is scheduled for 1 to 4 p.m. July 30, at American Aikido Institute, 2 E. National Ave.(second floor), Brazil. The event is open to members of the public ages 14 and older. It is presented by Garry Howard and will discuss his "Before Help Arrives Active Shooter Training Program." Learn more about it and the program at www.beforehelparrives.com...
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Juried art exhibit coming
(Local News ~ 07/10/16)
Juried art exhibit coming River City Art Association and host sponsor First Financial Bank invite Wabash Valley artists to enter RCAA's Eighth Annual Juried Exhibition to be featured in the bank's main branch at Sixth Street and Wabash Avenue in Terre Haute...
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Invisible people: Homeless in Brazil
(Local News ~ 07/10/16)
If you don't see me I'm not a problem to you. If you see me I am a problem and you may try to fix it. The fix can be worse than the problem. This seems to be the thoughts of homeless people in Brazil. Homeless mothers are afraid their children will be taken from them. Some men fear they could be jailed for vagrancy...
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Sheriff's deputies respond to armed robbery in West Terre Haute
(Local News ~ 07/10/16)
Sheriff's deputies respond to armed robbery in West Terre Haute Sunday morning at approximately 4:07 a.m., Vigo County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call of an armed robbery on West Highland Avenue in West Terre Haute. Deputies arrived on scene and located the victim of the alleged robbery. The victim stated that three individuals (two males, one female) broke into her residence and entered her bedroom where she was sleeping...
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History has been made again on the streets of Texas
(Column ~ 07/10/16)
Thursday evening's mass shooting in Dallas is being called the deadliest single incident against U.S. law enforcement since September 11, 2001. Dallas Police Chief David Brown made an early plea to urge people not to speculate about the incident. "We're hurting. ...
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Ralph Groomer claims 'Slick Griffin Memorial' race at Lincoln Park Speedway
(Professional Sports ~ 07/10/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor PUTNAMVILLE -- The Groomer Family served up a fitting party at Lincoln Park Speedway on Saturday night. The fourth running of the 'Slick Griffin Memorial' race for UMP Super Stocks opened the evening as Ralph Groomer carved a late race pass into a popular victory lane fest. Derek Groomer followed minutes later with a dominating win in the UMP Modified Division...
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