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Clay City's Wolfe and Stevenson named All-State
(High School Sports ~ 07/14/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Clay City's historic 2016 baseball season was officially wrapped up with a pair of distingushed awards going to a pair of seniors. Purdue commit Hunter Wolfe was named to the Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Association First Team Class A All-State last week while classmate Austin Stevenson received Second Team Honors...
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On Golden Pond at Putnam County Playhouse
(Community News ~ 07/14/16)
The 55th season of Putnam County Playhouse continues with performances of On Golden Pond. It will be presented July 14-16 and July 20-23. All performances begin at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 and can be reserved by calling the box office at 765-653-5880 after 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday...
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Victor "Vic" W. Talbot
(Obituary ~ 07/14/16)
Victor "Vic" W. Talbot, 58, of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly, in Terre Haute, Indiana July 12, 2016, following an apparent heart attack. Vic was born in Brazil, Indiana November 9, 1957, the son of Charles Thomas and Dora Irene (Price) Talbot. He graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1976. Vic had worked at Great Dane Trailers since 1976...
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Demolition of Meridian Street property lauded
(Local News ~ 07/14/16)
Neighbors were pleased to see a house at 726/728 N. Meridian St. demolished, said Dan Rose during this week's meeting of the Brazil Board of Public Works and Safety. Rose lives near the former residence. It has been listed by the city as an unsafe property and has needed to be demolished for at least a couple years, said Mayor Brian Wyndham...
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Urban planner discusses downtown development
(Local News ~ 07/14/16)
A plan to develop downtown Brazil was presented to the city council and a few curious members of the community Wednesday night during the regular council meeting. Aaron Kowalski, an urban planner with Ratio Architects Inc., Indianapolis, said the plan he presented was based on public input at a March meeting...
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THE PLANNER: Upcoming events
(Local News ~ 07/14/16)
Habitat offering taco salad at fair Habitat for Humanity of Clay County is sponsoring a taco salad at the Clay County 4-H Fair from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday at the fairgrounds. The cost is $5 for each taco salad and a drink. Genealogical society to meet Tuesday...
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Senior Center hosting event
(Community News ~ 07/14/16)
Brazil resident Ben Dake will perform at 7 p.m. on Saturday at the Clay County Senior Center, 120 S. Franklin St., Brazil. Dake does Elvis impersonations and songs by Roy Orbison and Johnny Rivers. The Center will sell pies and sandwiches for a fundraiser. The event is free but a donation will be accepted for Dake...
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Genealogical society to meet Tuesday
(Community News ~ 07/14/16)
The Clay County Genealogical Society will meet at 1 p.m. on Tuesday at its library on the corner of Gilbert and Main streets in Center Point. Members are urged to attend, and anyone interested is invited.
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Habitat offering taco salad at fair
(Community News ~ 07/14/16)
Habitat for Humanity of Clay County is sponsoring a taco salad at the Clay County 4-H Fair from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday at the fairgrounds. The cost is $5 for each taco salad and a drink.
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Ag secretary proclaims Aug. 7-13 'National Farmers Market Week'
(State News ~ 07/14/16)
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack this week signed a proclamation declaring Aug. 7-13, 2016, as "National Farmers Market Week." This year marks the 17th annual National Farmers Market Week to honor and celebrate the role that farmers markets play in local economies...
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SAR hosting 'Summer House of Delegates' meeting
(Community News ~ 07/14/16)
The Indiana Sons of the American Revolution will host its Summer House of Delegates meeting Saturday, July 30, at MCL in Terre Haute. The program begins with registration at 9:30 a.m. and the business meeting will begin with an opening ceremony at 10. Every chapter within the Indiana SAR Society has been invited to send representatives to discuss current and future policies and procedures...
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Washout Wednesday: Storm brings flash flooding, power outages
(Local News ~ 07/14/16)
Power was still out for a few dozen Clay County residents Thursday afternoon and many residents were cleaning up after strong thunderstorms moved through the area a day earlier. Those severe storms downed trees and power lines and left many neighborhoods partially under water for some time...
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Recount in 8th District race begins in Clay County
(Local News ~ 07/14/16)
The state-led recount of Indiana's 8th Congressional District began Thursday morning in Clay County. The Clay County Courthouse was the first stop in the recount to confirm the winner of the Democratic primary between Ron Drake and David Orentlicher. Results showed Drake leading Orentlicher by 68 votes out of nearly 60,000 cast for the May primary...
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Whitman to present dinner talk
(Local News ~ 07/14/16)
Dr. Whitman D.C, F.A.C.A.C.N., of A Back & Neck Pain Center, Brazil, spoke at Trump's National Doral Resort in Miami, Florida on June 24 to the Florida Chiropractic Association. He spoke on Consistently Effective Treatment of Disconnect Syndrome Led by Chiropractic Management of the Central Nervous System with Microsynergistic Nutraceuticals and Diet Modification...
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Friends of Library hosting sale
(Community News ~ 07/14/16)
The Friends of the Library will host a book sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Saturday at the bookshop across the street from the library. For more information, call 812-443-5871.
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Vendor booths available for Route 40 Fest in Brazil
(Community News ~ 07/14/16)
Brazil Main Street, the City of Brazil and the Clay County Historical Society are sponsoring the Route 40 Fest from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 17 in downtown Brazil. After the festival, a movie will be shown at Brazil City Hall. Vendor booths are available for $50 per space. Call 812-240-7911, write Brazilmainstreet@gmail.com or send inquiries to P.O. Box 240, Brazil, IN 47834...
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Beverly June Nicoson Shaw
(Obituary ~ 07/14/16)
Beverly June Nicoson Shaw, 85, of Terre Haute, passed away Tuesday July 12, 2016 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Beverly was born in Lewis Township on June 14, 1931 on the family farm to Ernest Nicoson and Ethel Watkins Nicoson. Beverly lived in many towns in Southern Indiana while growing up, her father was an Evangelical United Brethren pastor and filled the pulpit at churches in Mauckport, Paoli, Coal City and many other towns. ...
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