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Northview wrestlers fall on scoreboard, but gain in experience
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/18)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The result on the scoreboard of Monday’s season-opening wrestling match for Northview will show a 55-21 loss to Terre Haute North. However, there were plenty of positives to glean for a Knights’ squad that won four matches, lead in two others that eventually ended in a loss and had nearly a complete lineup after low numbers last season...
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COMMENTARY-Happy thanks and giving!
(Local News ~ 11/20/18)
Last Sunday, First Baptist Church had a guest speaker. The minister talked about how "thanks" and "giving" should go together, especially at this time of year. I took notes on his sermon, a practice I recommend for everyone who goes to church. I may never use those notes again but it keeps me focused on what is being said...
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North Clay hoops splits Monday contests
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/18)
BY CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The North Clay sixth-grade boys basketball teams split a pair of games against Shakamak on Monday evening. The ‘A’ team won a 35-15 decision as Jackson Farris tallied 12 points and Joel Dorsett added nine. Both Brayden Krieger and Briar Godsey scored four points and Braiden Moore had three. Zac Buell and Fisher Dickison had two points in the win...
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Eels unable to tame visiting Wolves
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/18)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor CLAY CITY — Parke Heritage got 17 points from Taylor Dugger, 10 of them in the first quarter, and the Wolves gained a win over Clay City Monday evening. The Eels’ offense went south in the second quarter, scoring just three points, as Parke Heritage was able to take an 18-14 lead at halftime. ...
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Northview boys hoops seeking balance for success
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/18)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor There will be plenty of opportunities for Northview players to get shots up this season. The Knights will be tested to replace the 24 points, 7.6 rebounds and three assists per game lost to Brigham Booe’s graduation. However, some of the pieces are in place as a young Knights’ squad took some lumps while gaining experience on the fly last season...
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Little Snowflakes ready for Christmas
(Local News ~ 11/20/18)
Children of various ages from the tiniest to the tallest elementary students gave it their best to win the judges approval and the parents’ delight in the Christmas in the Park Snowflake Pageant Sunday afternoon at North Clay Middle School. This was Alicia Romas’ first year as pageant director but Toni Scalf, who directed the pageant for several years participated as one of the judges with this year’s Miss 4-H Fair Queen Alisha Long, WTHI-TV’s Alia Blackburn and Lacy Conder...
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Family wants child home for holidays
(Local News ~ 11/20/18)
A local family hopes to have their daughter home in time for the holidays. On Tuesday the Brazil Police Department released information about the investigation into the whereabouts of Karrigian S. Saums. Local officials have been looking for the 16-year-old teenager since dispatched to a report made by her family on Oct. 29. Apparently, she left her home on East Logan Street with a new boyfriend known only as “Alex” after last being seen at the Brazil Walmart...
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CARQUEST Auto Parks opens in Brazil
(Local News ~ 11/20/18)
Ty Eversole, helping his dad, Harry Eversole, with scissors at the ribbon cutting of the new CARQUEST auto parts store on Tuesday. The store is located in the blue building at 408 W. National Avenue. It is open 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday-Friday and 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. The Clay County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at the store on Tuesday...
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Mary J. Girton
(Obituary ~ 11/20/18)
Mary J. Girton, 85 of Brazil, passed away November 18, 2018 at 10:36 am at her home with her family beside her. She had been in failing health for the past several years. She was born November 17, 1933 in Clay County, the daughter of Roy Rhodes and Blanche Howald Rhodes. She graduated from Honey Creek High School, Class of 1952...
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Roberta J. Housefield
(Obituary ~ 11/20/18)
Funeral services for Roberta J. Housefield, 99, of Danville, will be held at 1:00 pm Sat., Nov. 24, 2018 at Northview Christian Church in Danville with visitation there from 10:00 am until the time of service. Burial will take place in Wesley Chapel Cemetery near Reelsville, In. in Clay County, In...
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‘Don’t Forget the Little Things’
(Community News ~ 11/20/18)
‘Don’t Forget the Little Things’ Should you start to count your blessings In the usual, offhand way, Much like taking inventory As of this Thanksgiving Day, You’ll no doubt list those outstanding With joy that thrills and clings; But you’ll have a happier total...
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CLAY COUNTY THROUGH THE YEARS: George H. James, Newspaperman
(Community News ~ 11/20/18)
Back when newspapers were delivered by a neighborhood boy and nobody got their news from the Internet because there was no Internet, George H. James was a very prominent man with The Brazil Daily Times. He was born June 11, 1885, to Thomas N. and Orpha J. ...
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Don't park on US 40 Friday night
(Local News ~ 11/20/18)
The Brazil Police Department urges motorists to remove their parked cars from US 40 Friday evening. According to officials, all cars need to be removed before 6 p.m. when the road will be close down for the annual Christmas In the Park Lighted Parade that starts at 7 p.m...
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Clay City falls short in opener versus Eagles
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/18)
By Joey Bennett For the Brazil Times CLAY CITY — A pesky swarm of Clay CIty Eels fought an older and more physically mature convocation of South Putnam Eagles on Tuesday night in the boys’ high school basketball opener for both teams. The Eagles eventually wore down their hosts and emerged with a 67-50 win...
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Fourth quarter rally falls short for Northview in opener
(High School Sports ~ 11/20/18)
Fourth quarter rally falls short for Northview in opener by carey fox Times Sports Editor VINCENNES — The Northview Knights staged a furious fourth quarter rally in its boys basketball season opener, but came up a few possessions short Tuesday evening. The home standing Vincennes Lincoln Alices knocked down 12-of-16 fourth quarter free throws to secure a 59-55 victory...
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Brazil man charged after fight with deputies
(Local News ~ 11/20/18)
A Brazil man has been charged for his involvement in a confrontation with law enforcement officers Saturday night. On Tuesday David L. Hill, 32, Brazil, was formally charged by the Clay County Prosecutor’s Office with felony charges of two (level 5) battery resulting in injury to a public safety officer, (level 5) disarming a law enforcement officer, (level 6) battery against a public safety official and an A misdemeanor charge of resisting law enforcement in Clay Circuit Court. ...
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