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Knox winner of Farm Bureau prize
(Local News ~ 08/01/17)
Nathan Beckett presents a Keurig coffeemaker to the 2017 4-H Fair giveaway winner, Martha Knox. The prize was donated by Indiana Farm Bureau agents Mica Bonomo, Nathan Beckett and Bric Bradford. Clay County Farm Bureau President Marshall Nuckolls (not pictured) thanked all who visited the company’s booth during the fair...
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Robert Mountjoy
(Obituary ~ 08/01/17)
Robert Mountjoy, 77, Brazil, Indiana passed away Sunday July 30, 2017 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia on May 16, 1940 to the late Lawrence and Lois (Nason) Mountjoy. He graduated Receda High School in 1958, and served his country in the United States Army...
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COURT NEWS July 28-August 1, 2017
(Local News ~ 08/01/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during July 28-August 1, 2017: SAC Finance Inc. vs Lacey Dye and Nicholas Riddell American Express Bank, FSB vs Dennis W. Tarrant Cavalry SPV I as assignee vs Lisa Mayle Midland Funding LLC vs Katherine Palmer...
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JAIL BOOKINGS July 28-August 1, 2017
(Local News ~ 08/01/17)
The following bookings occurred July 28-August 1, 2017: Diggs, Robert: Hold for other agency Farley, Matthew Eric: Probation order violation Garrett, Zachary W.: Probation order violation Haskett, Brandon Lee: Driving while suspended Julbert, Gregory J.: Stalking...
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Knox wins Indiana Farm Bureau contest
(Local News ~ 08/01/17)
Nathan Beckett presents a Keurig coffeemaker to the 2017 4-H Fair giveaway winner, Martha Knox. The prize was donated by Indiana Farm Bureau agents Mica Bonomo, Beckett and Bric Bradford. Clay County Farm Bureau President Marshall Nuckolls (not pictured) thanked all who visited the company’s booth during the fair...
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McDonald wins Forest Park Club Championship
(Community Sports ~ 08/01/17)
Doug McDonald won the Forest Park Club Championship this year for his third straight title. In this 12th championship, he shot a course record 58 (not in the tourney) on July 27, breaking Troy Farris’ 14-year record of 59 shot in 2003. Farris came in second; Chis DeHart, third,...
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Marshall Open is Aug. 19-20
(Community Sports ~ 08/01/17)
The Marshall Open Golf Tournament will be played Aug. 19-20 at the Marshall Golf Course in Marshall, Illinois. The 18-hole stroke play tournament will have separate men’s and women’s divisions. The cost will be $40 ($25 for green fees, $15 for cart rental.)...
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RCAA’s 9th Annual Juried Exhibition is Friday
(Community News ~ 08/01/17)
River City Art Association and host sponsor First Financial Bank will present RCAA’s 9th Annual Juried Exhibition on Friday in the bank’s plaza at Sixth Street and Wabash Avenue in downtown Terre Haute. An opening reception is scheduled 6 to 8 p.m. in the lobby, accessible by the west entrance...
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Free movie event on lawn of City Hall
(Community News ~ 08/01/17)
A large crowd attended the Brazil City Hall Free Movie Event on the lawn of Brazil City Hall Saturday. People, some dressed in their best “island-themed attire,” arrived early with lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy pre-show activities, but the sunset delayed the start of the movie for about 15 minutes. ...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: William W. Moore, Sr. and funeral home
(Community News ~ 08/01/17)
The Moore family came to America in 1804 from County Tyrone, Ireland. They bought a farm at New Hope, Pennsylvania, and established a hat factory, making men’s high silk hats. Two presidents wore the hats at their inaugurations. William Wilmot Moore, Sr. ...
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Another school year brings memory of Alabama Street School
(Column ~ 08/01/17)
The schools here have been in session since last week. We’re close by Brownsburg High School. It is nice to see the students and teachers back to their classrooms again. The summer vacation is short, but breaks are more often during the school year. Neither students nor educators seem to mind the plan...
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Crash claims life of local man
(Local News ~ 08/01/17)
Indiana State Police report a Clay County man died Monday as a result of a single-vehicle crash on Interstate-465 in Indianapolis. Trenity Shaw, 36, was pronounced dead at the scene, which was near the 36-mile marker along the interstate’s westbound lanes...
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Moon hosting lemonade stand to help other children
(Local News ~ 08/01/17)
James Miller Moon, Staunton, will have his National Lemonade Day stand open Saturday to raise money to help feed other children in Clay County. Located at Kroger in Forest Park Plaza, the stand will be open from 2 to 5 p.m. James will collect funds in support of the Clay Youth Food Program while selling glasses of lemonade, James will also sell his mom’s homemade crocheted lemons, pink lemons or limes...
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SNAPSHOTS: 2017 National Night Out
(Local News ~ 08/01/17)
Despite some ominous looking clouds, a large crowd came out to ask questions and get to know a wide range of local public safety personnel in Forest Park Tuesday night.
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City schedules several meetings
(Local News ~ 08/01/17)
NOTE CHANGE IN PARK BOARD MEETING FROM AUG. 8 TO 15TH. The City of Brazil has several meetings scheduled in the coming weeks. • Brazil Parks and Recreation Board will meet on Aug. 15 at 6 p.m. in the council chambers. • City of Brazil Board of Zoning Appeals will meet Aug. 9 at 8 a.m. in the council chambers...
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