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Clay City mourns loss of teacher
(Local News ~ 11/28/17)
Clay City High School is mourning the loss of a loved educator. Our school continues on with a very heavy heart after losing longtime Clay City Educator, Sherree Fell, earlier this month." wrote Principal Jeff Bell in the school newsletter. " Having trouble with the words just writing this. ...
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Brazil Community Choir schedules peformances
(Local News ~ 11/28/17)
The Brazil Community Choir will present "I’ll Be Home For Christmas ~ A Christmas Cantata" on the following dates and locations: • Wednesday, Dec. 13,7 p.m. at Community Missionary Church, 21 W. Pinckley St., Brazil, A free will donation will be accepted for the Clay County Youth Food Program...
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Historical Society announces December meeting
(Local News ~ 11/28/17)
The Clay County Historical Society will meet on Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. in the lower level of the museum. The board will meet at 6:00 pm. The guest speaker will be Patricia Wilkinson with a program about the Walsh Railroad and an overview of the many services offered by the Clay County Genealogical Society. Mrs. Wilkinson...
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Sounds of Summer to appear at Boot City
(Local News ~ 11/28/17)
Sounds of Summer, a tribute to the musical career of the Beach Boys will appear at the Boot City Opry on Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. In 2014, four talented men that were acquainted since grade school began perfecting the musical arrangements of the Beach Boys before debuting their first show in early 2016. To date, Sounds of Summer has added over thirty Beach Boys hits to their song list including mega recordings such as “Surfin’ USA,” “Good Vibrations,” “I Get Around,” and “Help Me, Rhonda.”...
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Clay Business Women donate to House of Hope
(Local News ~ 11/28/17)
On Nov. 25, Charlene Petersen (Secretary) and Sharon Wilkison (treasurer) joined Kathy Deal (president of Clay Business Women) in presenting a donation to House of Hope public relations director Ken Williams for the faithful assistance by House of Hope residents who helped with setting up and tearing down Reality Store this fall, as they have done for several years...
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Pauline McCullough
(Obituary ~ 11/28/17)
Pauline McCullough, 73, of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly Nov.25, 2017 at 4:11 p.m. due to heart problems. She was born, May 18, 1944 in Vigo County, the daughter of Robert and Sara Ornduff. On August 18, 1962, she was united in marriage to William Lee McCullough, he survives...
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William (Bill) H. Sneddon
(Obituary ~ 11/28/17)
William (Bill) H. Sneddon, passed away Monday Nov. 27, 2017 at his home in rural Center Point, Indiana. He was born In Brazil, Indiana on September 14, 1949 to the late William and Jean (Reynolds) Sneddon. Bill graduated from Brazil High School and served his country in the Navy in Vietnam where he spent his twenty first birthday. He owned and operated the Heads and Tales Barber Shop in Brazil Indiana...
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Jerry Lee Choate
(Obituary ~ 11/28/17)
Jerry Lee Choate, 63, of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly November 27, 2017 at 7:03 p.m. at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. He was born March 15, 1954 in Bowling Green, KY, the son of Leon Choate and Dora Vernell Shirley Choate Cooper. He graduated from Glasgow High School, Class of 1972 and then continued his education at Bowling Green Area Vocational & Technical School, graduating in 1974 with an Associates Degree in HVAC...
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Santa’s keeping an eye on the believers
(Local News ~ 11/28/17)
Hanging around: Looks like Santa is trying to peek into a window to see if someone’s still on the nice list. The old elf himself was spied just outside Melinda Helderman’s window. She has lots of Christmas spirit on display in her Meridian Towers apartment...
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Celebrating excellence
(Local News ~ 11/28/17)
Tuesday was a day of celebration at Meridian Elementary School in Brazil. Students and staff alike celebrated five continuous years of receiving an A grade from the Indiana Department of Education for accountability, said Principal Karen Phillips. During an assembly in the school gymnasium the students were reminded how important it is for the school to receive a good grade from the state and how important it is to continue the good work they have shown over the past five years...
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Hometown authors mix literary worlds while writing a dream
(Local News ~ 11/28/17)
Two local kids used to dream about publishing a book together. It would be a fantasy including elements from many of their favorite stories and be the kind of book that made kids like them dream about the magic that could exist in each of us. In October their dreams became a reality...
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Need warm clothing for the family?
(Local News ~ 11/28/17)
First Baptist Church Kid’s Kloset, 413 S. Walnut St., Brazil, will provide up to three outfits per family member for those in need this winter. There is more than plenty of good, like-new clothing available for children through adult sizes. The group is open most Thursdays from 1-4:30 p.m...
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Busy holiday happenings for Sartor bunch
(Community News ~ 11/28/17)
Busy holiday happenings for Sartor bunch Here we are at the end of November. This month went fast for us. My 78th birthday celebration was followed by our 60th wedding anniversary luncheon at Boulder Creek here in Brownsburg. We were delighted to be honored on our special day by several long time friends and relatives from Brazil and newer friends from here on the occassion...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: Feeder Dam Bridge & Park
(Community News ~ 11/28/17)
The Brazil Democrat stated that the Feeder Dam Bridge, constructed by the C.F. Hunt Company, was completed and ready for travel in April 1895. Completion of the bridge had been delayed on January 23, 1895, when an ice flow swept out the west half of the new structure causing the completed portion to fall into the river...
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JAIL BOOKINGS November 21-27, 2017
(Police Logs ~ 11/28/17)
The following jail bookings took place November 21-27, 2017: Jackson, Sierra, 20, Carbon: Probation order violation (MC), Petition to revoke Osborn, Amanda Dawn, 25, Brazil: Possession of methamphetamine (F4), Possession of paraphernalia (MC) Muhammad, Michael Kamal, 60, Clay City: Probation order violation (MC)...
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COURT NEWS November 21-27, 2017
(Court News ~ 11/28/17)
The following filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during November 21-27, 2017: Capital One Bank vs Carol E. Graham Credit Acceptance Corp. vs Brad Laycock Indyre LLC vs Holly a. and Scott A. Nevins, Beneficial Financial I Inc., City of Brazil...
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