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Clay City beats back WRV challenge to win sectional
(High School Sports ~ 10/23/16)
By Andrew Bowen For The Brazil Times SWITZ CITY -- Clay City survived a first-set scare Saturday night to defeat the Lady Wolverines in the White River Valley Volleyball Sectional championship. The Lady Wolverines (9-21) led 24-23 in the first set after senior Rylee Ellett tipped for a point. ...
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First Baptist again planning Thanksgiving dinner
(Local News ~ 10/23/16)
The First Baptist Church, 413 South Walnut St., Brazil, will host its 31st annual Thanksgiving Dinner at noon on Nov. 25. The family style dinner has no charge and everyone is welcome. Delivery is available for shut-ins in the Brazil area only. Carry out will be available at 11 a.m...
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Adult literacy program offers free tutors
(Local News ~ 10/23/16)
The Clay County Adult Literacy Program has free private tutors to help those individuals who cannot read or would like to improve their reading skills. The tutoring program takes place at the Brazil Public Library, 204 North Walnut St., Brazil. Call 812-446-1331 for more information...
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What a Weekend
(Local News ~ 10/23/16)
The Northview Knights and Clay City Eels volleyball teams earned sectional titles this weekend, while the Northview Marching Knights earned a trip to the Indiana State School Music Association State Finals. The ISSMA State Finals will be Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. See full coverage of the volleyball teams inside today’s The Brazil Times...
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Knowing the Brazil Clay County Airport
(Local News ~ 10/23/16)
(This is part one of a two-part series about the history and current state of the Brazil Clay County Airport.)
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LETTER: More sponsors listed
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/23/16)
Power of The Community’s annual United Way Success By 6 fundraiser held on September 22 at North Clay Middle School was a great success. The event included entertainment by the Melody Makers of Clay County and The Side Note Quartet. Also a raffle, both silent and live auctions (conducted by The Pell Auction Center), and The Taste of Clay County that included food from 14 restaurants, caterers, and grocery stores. ...
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LETTER: Thanks goes to firefighters
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/23/16)
To the firemen in Brazil, Indiana: I want to thank you for the help and concern you gave to my granddaughter on the 150th anniversary at Forest Park. Because of your kindness and support you showed, it kept her calm. Without all of you, she would probably have cried hysterically...
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‘Look Back’ brings back memories for local woman
(Column ~ 10/23/16)
Every family has that one relative who has told a tall tale or two that were a little hard to believe, that is, until someone or something comes along that gives it validity. That’s what happened to Suzanne Huber, 85, of Brazil, while reading the Look Back feature in the Monday edition of The Brazil Times on Sept. 26. It showcased a glimpse back at the news going on during the week of Sept. 25 to Oct. 1, 1921...
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HONOR ROLLS First Grading Period
(Local News ~ 10/23/16)
High Distinction: Sierra Alsup, Makayla Barger, Katelyn Basch, Krista Bruner, Zane Burk, Blake Cummings, Maisie Eldridge, Jamison Fisher, Kyia Fox, Jillian Freeman, Peyton Gearld, Jadyn Griffin, Kallie Griffin, Lindsey Heaton, Hunter Johnson, Sabina Johnson, Gavin Jones, Grace Jones, Karsyn Kikta, Karigan Krider, Henry Lackey, Emily Ledeczi, James Mackey, Halle Miller, Grant Minett, Brason Moody, Zoe Newbold, Preston Patton, Camryn Pell, Millie Pell, Kade Pflueger, Christian Roembke, Cole Short, Hank Slater, Hayden Slater, Rylie Smith, Jaylee Timberman, Jacelin Woods. ...
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LOOK BACK to Oct. 24-29,1968
(A Look Back ~ 10/23/16)
• Who will wear the crown of the snow prince and princess of 1968? The lucky little royal pair will be crowned on Nov. 19, the final performance of the second annual snow prince and princess pageant sponsored by the Brazil Business and Professional Women’s Club...
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"Being Frank"
(Column ~ 10/23/16)
Yay! Thank goodness it’s (almost) over! Of course, I am talking about this year’s presidential campaign. It will make history for all the wrong reasons. I have been thinking about past presidential campaigns and what made some of them memorable. Contrary to what my friends may say, I was not at the Lincoln-Douglas debate when the Brazil Concert Band played in Illinois. ...
- Ashboro High School reunion (Community News ~ 10/23/16)
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Times to Trick-or-Treat announced
(Community News ~ 10/23/16)
The town of Carbon will have Halloween trick-or-treat hours from 6 to 9 p.m. on Sunday and Monday, Oct. 30 and 31, at homes with lights on. The town board will offer treats to local children and their families at town hall from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 30...
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Clay County Planner October 24, 2015
(Community News ~ 10/23/16)
Catholic Charities and the Knights of Columbus will have a mobile food pantry at Kennedy Crossing at 5 p.m. today. For more information, call 812-232-1447. The Lady Volunteers will host “Dinner is Served” from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Staunton Community Center...
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COLLEGE NEWS: Neese makes Dean’s List
(Community News ~ 10/23/16)
Cole J. Neese, of Center Point, has made the Dean’s List for the August 2016 session in the College of Applied Technologies at the University of Northwestern Ohio. Full-time students must receive a grade point average of 3.5 or better to be named to the list...
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Thomas speaks at Genealogy Society meeting
(Community News ~ 10/23/16)
Amos Thomas was the guest speaker at the October Clay County Genealogy Society’s Meeting. His early American ancestor, John Thomas, came from Wales to Boston in the early 1800s. Three of his ancestors served in the Civil War; two were Confederate soldiers and one was a Union soldier...
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WVGS to present program
(Community News ~ 10/23/16)
In recognition of Indiana’s Bicentennial celebration, the Wabash Valley Genealogy Society is presenting a program titled, “Frontier Resources and the Society of Indiana Pioneers.” The presenter for this event will be Jan Aikman Dickson, wife of Brent Dickson, retired chief justice of Indiana...
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Couple to wed on November 5
(Community News ~ 10/23/16)
Rick and Janis Dorsey, of Avon, are happy to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Jaclyn, to Mark Molewyk on November 5 at Avon United Methodist Church, Avon. Jaclyn is a graduate of Covenant Christian High School and Purdue University. She is employed as a project manager at Lean Frontiers in Indianapolis...
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