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Knights’ Lunsford to continue volleyball career with Statesmen
(High School Sports ~ 03/07/17)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Northview senior Linzy Lunsford has been a part of some outstanding high school squads during her four-year Knights’ career. Next season she will blaze a trail to join the Lincoln Trail College volleyball program. While at Northview, Lunsford and the Knights won four consecutive regional championships and also played in the Class 3A state championship game in 2014...
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George A. Batchelor Sr.
(Obituary ~ 03/07/17)
George A. Batchelor Sr., 72 of Terre Haute passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at his residence. George was born in Clay County on June 24, 1944 the son of the late Ray and Lola (Wright) Batchelor. Mr. Batchelor had worked in construction, worked at Griffin Salvage yard in rural Clay County and was a member of the V.F.W. Post 1127 in Brazil...
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Christopher L. Johnson
(Obituary ~ 03/07/17)
Christopher L. Johnson, 59, of Brazil passed away Sunday March 5, 2017 in his residence. He was born February 26, 1959 in Harvey, IL to Ken Johnson and Mary Ellen (McElderry) Johnson. Christopher is survived by his wife, Pamela (Smith) Johnson; his father; a son, Cody johnson; brothers Gary Johnson, Wayne Johnson, Terre Johnson, and Randy Johnson; a sister, Sherri Larson and two nieces and one nephew...
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Superior Court needs more money for jury trials
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
Jury trials are more expensive than thought when the 2017 budget was created. "We've already had one jury trial this year and we're in the middle of a second one," said Lisa Metz Clay County Superior Court reporter. "Jury selection began today. We have a jury trial scheduled March 20 but that one might be pushed into April because of evidentiary issues."...
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Benefit planned for Brazil man
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
There will be a benefit for Jimmy Jones, 59, of Brazil, to help with medical bills on Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Melanie's Bridal building in Riley. Jones was a laborer until he became ill. There will be raffle items, household items, clothing, furniture and toys. Refreshments will be available as well.
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COURT NEWS: March 3-7, 2017
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during March 3-7: Capital One Bank vs Jason Moon Domestic Relations Adrienne Hayes vs Jeremy Hayes - with children Lise Strickland vs Howard Strickland - no children Lamplight Manor vs Cynthia Hibbert...
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COURT NEWS: March 3-7, 2017
(Court News ~ 03/07/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during March 3-7: Capital One Bank vs Jason Moon Domestic Relations Adrienne Hayes vs Jeremy Hayes - with children Lise Strickland vs Howard Strickland - no children Lamplight Manor vs Cynthia Hibbert...
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JAIL BOOKINGS: March 3-7, 2017
(Police Logs ~ 03/07/17)
***CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following individuals were booked into the facility on March 3-7: Rogers, Jarik Scott: Probation Order Violation (MC) x2
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Adams named to Posey fire board
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
Robert Adams was named to replace Jim Lumsdon on the Posey Fire District board. Adams will fulfill Lumsdon’s term effective immediately through 2018. The appointment was made by the Clay County Commissioners on Monday. In other business, commissioners:...
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Loss of Area 7 payments for nutrition site hasn’t hurt Senior Center, director says
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
The Senior Citizens Center of Clay County is no longer a nutrition site for the Area 7 Agency on Aging & Disabled of West Central Economic Development Inc. — and that’s OK, said Sharon Brown, executive director of the Center.
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Community yard sale a huge success, organizers say
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
The Community Yard Sale was a huge success according to the organizers of the event that raised money to support the Clay County Youth Food Program. Early bird shoppers were knocking on the door at the 4-H Fairgrounds before the sale started at 8 a.m., Carrie Cunningham said Saturday. “They were here shortly after 7.”...
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Father-daughter dance is this weekend
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
Many women have a treasured memory of their first dance: Carefully putting their feet on top of their father’s shoes as he swayed to the music, holding their hands and twirling around on the floor. On Saturday, fathers and daughters are invited to create just such a memory at the Ties & Tiaras father-daughter dance sponsored by Grace Chapel Ministries. The church will be transformed into a festive ballroom for the event...
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Browne retiring from Clay City Center for Family Medicine
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
After serving the residents of Clay County for 42 years, George O. Browne, III, Physician Assistant, (PA-C) of the Clay City Center for Family Medicine will retire on Friday. To the patients he served, Browne shares, “I appreciate the opportunity you have given me to be your health care provider and have had an awesome career. I appreciate all the kindness and good wishes expressed to me and my family. I have many wonderful memories of the Clay City Center for Family Medicine.”...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: HOWESVILLE UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
(Community News ~ 03/07/17)
At the 1869 fall meeting of the Vincennes Presbytery, the authorization was given for organizing a Presbyterian Church at Howesville, Lewis Township, Clay County, Indiana. A committee was appointed by the Presbytery, consisting of Reverend Samuel Ward and Calvin Wagill and met on June 5, 1870, to organize the church with 22 members...
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Women’s Club to meet March 21
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
The Christian Women’s Club of Terre Haute will host a “Curds and Whey” Luncheon at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 21 in the MCL meeting room at Meadows Shopping Center, Terre Haute. The speaker will be Star Paterson of Carmel with a presentation on “Life is an Adventure: Jungle Birth to Priceless Worth.” The music will be provided by Judy Hults of Riley. The special feature will be presented by Kate Yegerlehner of The Farm Connection, Clay City...
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RUMC hosting fish fry
(Community News ~ 03/07/17)
The Rosedale United Methodist Church will host a Jonah Fish Fry Saturday, from 4-7 p.m., at the Rosedale Civic Center. Adults eat for $9; children, $5. Desserts are $1. For more information, call 812-531-9178.
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SNAPSHOTS: Veterans groups help provide ‘drive-in movie’ experience for Head Start youth
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
Head Start students have enjoyed several activities this school year with help from the auxiliaries and members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1127 and the American Legion Post 2. On Monday, while children and their families gathered for a drive-in movie event at the Clay County Head Start facility, auxiliary members provided snow cones, potato chips and cotton candy for them to munch on while watching Dr. Seuss Cat In The Hat cartoons in decorated banana-box cars...
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JAIL BOOKINGS: March 3-7, 2017
(Local News ~ 03/07/17)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following individuals were booked into the facility on March 3-7: Rogers, Jarik Scott: Probation Order Violation (MC) x2
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Farmer’s Share dinner is March 23
(Community News ~ 03/07/17)
Purdue Extension will host the Farmer’s Share Ribeye Dinner on Thursday, March 23 at the Clay County 4-H Fairgrounds. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. and dinner will start at 6:30. The event is held in conjunction with Ag Day Week at the fairgrounds. Dr. Chris Hurt, professor of agricultural economics at Purdue, will give a presentation on the state of agriculture in Indiana titled, “What is UP with Agriculture in 2017?”...
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BRAZIL BUZZ: Flu bug still biting writer
(Column ~ 03/07/17)
We are still recovering from the flu. Paul is under a doctor’s care. I sure hope the antibiotic and other medicine will give him the relief that he needs now. Friday, a body scan is scheduled at Richard Roudebush VA Medical Center. During our visit, he has another appointment where he will receive the second of a series of injections in the knee. ...
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