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Openings and closings
(Local News ~ 01/12/18)
Clay Community Schools are closed today, Friday, and all evening activities are postponed. The Clay County YMCA is OPEN today. Add to this list by sending email to frankphillips@gmail.com.
- Cleaning up during and after the snow/ice storm (Local News ~ 01/12/18)
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YMCA Silver Sneakers Spaghetti Dinner postponed
(Local News ~ 01/12/18)
The Clay County YMCA Silver Sneakers Spaghetti Dinner originally scheduled for Feb. 3 has been postponed until further notice. A scheduling conflict caused the postponement. The dinner will be rescheduled later this year. For additional information, call the Clay County YMCA at 812-442-6761...
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Duke Energy prepared for storms
(Local News ~ 01/12/18)
PLAINFIELD, IND. – Thursday night’s ice and snow event will probably not be the last such storm this winter. Duke Energy is preparing to respond to possible power outages in Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky. Heavy wet snow or freezing rain can cause outages due to the weight they create on tree limbs, which can break or sag onto power lines. ...
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Humane Society assisting Brazil with emergency animal calls
(Local News ~ 01/12/18)
Mayor Brian Wyndham and the Humane Society continue to work on a contract for emergency animal pickup that is acceptable to both entities. “I have said all along that we can make this all work out as long as we work together,” Mayor Wyndham said at the meeting of the Board of Works and Safety...
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Mary Kathryn Kerr (Toth) Tzitz
(Obituary ~ 01/12/18)
Mary Kathryn Kerr (Toth) Tzitz, 76, went to meet her Savior on January 11, 2018. Mary was born to the late Albert Drew Kerr and Marietta (Hill). She was raised by her late Grandparents the Rigdons and Kerrs. Mary went to school at Bridgeton and East Chicago Washington. Raised in the country of Parke County, Mary loved mushroom hunting and swimming in the creek. She especially enjoyed going to church and church camp...
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Joanna Fritz
(Obituary ~ 01/12/18)
Joanna Fritz, 89, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born in Clay County, Indiana on December 6, 1928 to the late Vern and Thelma Hendrix. Joanna graduated from Brazil High School, and later married Ivan Fritz on March 18, 1947. ...
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Wendell Dean Ratcliff
(Obituary ~ 01/12/18)
Wendell Dean Ratcliff went to be with Jesus on January 11, 2018. He was 87 years and 359 days old. He was a fighter, having defeated death two precious times. He loved the Lord and was confident in his eternity. Wendell was born in Clay County on January 17, 1930 to Noble and Mary Ratcliff. ...
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Ramona “Mona” Rose Haviland
(Obituary ~ 01/12/18)
Ramona “Mona” Rose Haviland, 68, of Staunton, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly, January 11, 2018 at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. She was born September 1, 1949, in Linton, Indiana, the daughter of Rex and Betty (Shepherd) Haviland. She graduated from Staunton High School with the class of 1967. Following high school she began working for Terre Haute Gas. She retired from Vectren Energy in 2013...
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E. Wayne Ethington
(Obituary ~ 01/12/18)
E. Wayne Ethington, 75, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away at St. Vincent Clay Hospital, on January 11, 2018 following a battle with Pneumonia. He was born December 9, 1942, in Sullivan, Illinois, the son of Ivan and Dorothy (Whitley) Ethington. Wayne worked for Russ Fisher Truck Parts for many years and retired in March of 2016. His retirement was brief as he returned a few months later to work part time. Wayne enjoyed fishing and spending time with his dog birdie...
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Church News - Jan. 13, 2018
(Community News ~ 01/12/18)
Benwood Mt. Lebanon Church Good Morning to you from Benwood Mt. Lebanon Church We are located 2 miles north of US Highway 40 on the Knightsville Road or 2 miles east of Indiana 59 on Rio Grande Road Church Phone Number: 812-446-0531 If you do not have a church home we invite you to come worship with us...
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HONOR ROLL Clay City Elementary 2nd Grading Period
(Community News ~ 01/12/18)
Clay City Elementary Honor Roll 2nd Grading Period 1st Grade All A’s Anna Boring, Will Camp, Livy Francis, Sophia Frazo, Keaton Jackson, Arlo Kreis, Audron Ledgerwood, Kainen Murphy, Connor Pair, Micah Reeves, Teagan Singer, Jayden Spivey, Cayden Wise, Eliza Young, Asa Booe, Shelby Branneman, Addi Collins, Henry Dayhoff, Zoey Elsmore, Charlie Fry, Alexis Goodwill, Luke Hughbanks, Dakota Jaynes, Hayden Lowe, Nathan Rode, Braxton Shopmeyer, Mariah Scott, Ronnie Sheese, Kolden Shonk, Mazie Stoelting & Cooper Tutrow. ...
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HONOR ROLL: Staunton Elementary 2nd Grading Period
(Community News ~ 01/12/18)
Staunton Honor Roll 2nd Grading Period 1st Grade All A’s: Jace Bays, Tristan Brown, Alexandria Devore, Hayden Fisher, Carter Goff, Layla Graverson, Sophie Greiner, Emily Hinkel, Alic Horner, Ava King, Addison Lang, Hailey May, Leland Norton, James Sekela, Arayah Skelton, Carter Swaim, Garrett Watts...
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STAUNTON SCENE January 13, 2018
(Community News ~ 01/12/18)
The next Staunton Community Center Dinner, prepared by the Lady Volunteers, will be on Friday January 26 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. This month’s menu includes Beef and Noodles, mashed potatoes, green beans, oriental salad, homemade rolls, dessert, and coffee, tea, or lemonade. The price is $9.00 for adults and $5.00 for children. As always, profits are used for worthy causes in the community...
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Round Trip Ticket
(Community News ~ 01/12/18)
I could not believe how small and tiny she was! My niece just had a baby just over two weeks ago. I was holding this little miracle and I was just so deeply touched and in awe of what God has done in creating new life. Her little heart beating, her chest moving in and out with each breath and her eyes (when opened) taking in her new world. She was just a little doll...
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Winter travel resources are available
(Local News ~ 01/12/18)
The arrival of Mother Nature’s icy fury this winter has many motorists wondering about road conditions. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) manages the Road Conditions phone line (1-800-261-7623) and the TrafficWise webpage year round. However, during winter operations, road conditions will be reported based on pavement condition...
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