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Chad Boat claims first ‘Indiana Midget Week’ victory
(High School Sports ~ 06/01/18)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor PUTNAMVILLE — Chad Boat captured round three of “USAC Indiana Midget Week” at Lincoln Park Speedway on Thursday night, topping a field of 31 other midgets as well as Mother Nature. Rain threatened early in the afternoon and a few light sprinkles fell throughout the evening, but held off as the full show was completed. ...
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No injuries reported in distracted driving accident on US 40 Friday
(Local News ~ 06/01/18)
Traffic was slowed in the area of the eastbound lane of U.S. 40 Friday afternoon while first responders investigated a two vehicle accident shortly before 1:30 p.m. Members of the Clay County Sheriff’s Department, Brazil City Police, Posey Township Volunteer Fire Department and STAR Ambulance responded to the scene which was on the south side of US 40, across from Brazilian Lanes located at 2544 West US 40, Brazil...
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Great day for a festival on the courthouse lawn
(Local News ~ 06/01/18)
There was a hungry crowd on the lawn of the Clay County Courthouse Friday during the annual Strawberry Festival, hosted by The Christmas in The Park. Homemade shortcake with strawberries and the works along with other tasty treats were available until supplies ran out, as well as a silent auction and a performance by local Elvis Tribute Artist Eric Brown...
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CLAY COUNTY EMERGENCY FOOD & SHELTER PROGRAM
(Local News ~ 06/01/18)
As part of the Homeland Security funds to supplement and expand emergency food and shelter programs, Clay County’s local Emergency Food & Shelter Board Program has received an award for $4,963.00. Not-for-profit agencies and governmental agencies currently providing these services may apply for the funds to supplement and expand current services. ...
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Girl Scout creativity recently on display at Forest Park
(Local News ~ 06/01/18)
The local Girl Scouts of all ages in Clay County got creative at Forest Park recently during Chalk the Walk. Although there were a few sprinkles falling from the sky Saturday, May 16, the rain held of just long enough for the sidewalk chalk decorating contest to take place...
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Engagement - Jonathan Simons and Emily Davis
(Engagement ~ 06/01/18)
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Simons of Sherman, Connecticut, and Ms. Glenna Simons (neé Hauser) of Brazil, announce the engagement of their son, Jonathan Samuel Simons, to Emily Wakeman Davis, daughter of Ms. Jane Davis of New Milford, Connecticut. Jonathan is the brother of Mr. & Mrs. Christopher and Numia Simons of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (formerly of Clay County); and Mr. & Mrs. Michael...
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40th Wedding Anniversary
(Anniversary ~ 06/01/18)
Rusty and Donna Coley of Brazil is celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. Donna Day married Rusty Coley in December, 1978. A reception, given by their family, will be held June 23 at 4 p.m. in their home. The couple work at Crane Naval Base. Their children include Noah and Elizabeth Coley and Russa and Paul Nees and grandchildren Henry, Elliott and Benjamin...
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Free Fan Giveaway Program for Brazil Township Residents
(Community News ~ 06/01/18)
The Brazil Township Trustee Fan Give Away Program began on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at the Brazil Township Office, 37 W. Kruzan Street in Brazil. One fan will be given, free of charge and courtesy of the Brazil Township Office, per household for Brazil Township Residents with a valid ID and signature...
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Looking for Red Devils
(Community News ~ 06/01/18)
The Brazil High School Class of 1968 is planning their 50th reunion for this upcoming September 15, 2018. Information has been sent to classmates, but those we are unable to reach are: Joan Batchelor Magnetti, Linda Harrison, Rita Carpenter Smith, Leanna Davis Sterns, Darlene Shorter Lalen, Jean Woodburn Frame, James Brassard, Ronald Ellenburg, Frank Myers, Gary Pearce, Carol Wright Walker and Randy (not Randall) Hayes...
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FREE SENIOR BINGO
(Community News ~ 06/01/18)
The public is invited to senior bingo the last Wednesday of each month at 2 p.m. at Towne Park Assisted Living. The facility is located at 503 S. Murphy Ave., Brazil. The will be free bingo and the snacks are also free. There will be plenty of prizes at the event...
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ON THE CALENDAR
(Community News ~ 06/01/18)
Women often suffer in silence, needing someone to listen, understand and provide support in a non-judgmental way. That’s the goal of the Clay County Center for Women’s Ministries, Inc., located at 314 Lankford St., Clay City. Call 812-939-1317 for further information about various services; leave a message anytime with contact information and the best time to call back...
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HONOR ROLLS Fourth Grading Period - NHS
(Community News ~ 06/01/18)
Allen, Korbin Dane Anderson, Kaitlyn Jean Bell, Natalie Elizabeth Briscoe, Matthew Alan Eppert, Audrey Wynne Escott, Zachary Thomas Gibbens, Parker Morrison Heaton, Joshua Michael Kellett, Jolee Clare Kellett, Kassidy Faith Nicosin, Grace Marie Pell, Cade Evan...
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HONOR ROLLS Fourth Grading Period Van Buren Elementary
(Community News ~ 06/01/18)
Destiny Clark Makayla Duncan Leven Godsey Colton Hayes Emmalee Hill Millie Johnson Marleigh Layne Camri Nuckols Allison Plummer William Sinclair Kreely Smock Raegan Taylor Lilly Fewless Molly Joseph Jerry King Claire Lane Cooper Lewis Nathaniel Morris...
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Local Students Named to Dean’s List at Cedarville University
(Community News ~ 06/01/18)
CEDARVILLE, OH (05/30/2018)-- The following local students achieved the Dean’s List for the 2018 spring semester at Cedarville University: Students maintained a 3.5 GPA while taking at least 12 credit hours from Cedarville University. Cedarville University, located between Dayton and Columbus, Ohio is an accredited, Christ-centered, Baptist institution with an enrollment of 3,963 undergraduate, graduate, and online students in more than 150 areas of study...
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JAIL BOOKINGS May 21-28, 2018
(Police Logs ~ 06/01/18)
The following jail bookings took place May 21-28, 2018 Pell, Jessica, 33, Brazil: Theft (MA), Probation order violation (MC) Snodgrass, Stephen Carl, 37, Brazil: Probation order violation (MC) Reffett, Kyle M., 19, Brazil: Theft (MA), Fraud (F6), Resisting law enforcement (F6), Possession of marijuana (MB)...
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COURT NEWS May 21-28, 2018
(Court News ~ 06/01/18)
The following case filings were reported in Clay Superior Court during May 21-28, 2018: Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance vs Chad Nolte; William L. McCullough Jr. Discover Bank vs Jeffrey May Capital One Bank USA vs Josh Singer State vs Glen C. Keltz, 22: Operating vehicle without ever receiving a license, Possession of marijuana...
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Rosalee A. Peterson
(Obituary ~ 06/01/18)
Rosalee A. Peterson, 88, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away on May 31, 2018 following complications of a stroke. She was born on April 1, 1930, in Clay County, Indiana the daughter of Burton and Bertha (Chapman) Miller. Rose graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1949. She married John James Peterson Jr. on May 26, 1949. Together they raised 5 children. Rose worked for Windbreaker and at Watler and Sons as a Graphic Designer...
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