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Knights stage epic rally in Big Four baseball win
(High School Sports ~ 05/08/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor Through four innings in Saturday's baseball portion of the Big Four Tournament at Northview, the host Knights weren't feeling so hot about their weekend. The Knights had given up a six-run inning in a 10-5 loss to Edgewood on Friday and trailed Terre Haute North 7-0 in the opener of Saturday's action...
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JAIL BOOKINGS May 6-8, 2016
(Police Logs ~ 05/08/16)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center during May 6-8: Awaiting Arraignment Childress, David James: Possession of methamphetamine and Possession of paraphernalia Grimes, Lloyd R.: Resisting law enforcement, Public intoxication, Unauthorized entry of motor vehicle and Possession of a controlled substance...
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JAIL BOOKINGS May 6-8, 2016
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center during May 6-8: Awaiting Arraignment Childress, David James: Possession of methamphetamine and Possession of paraphernalia Grimes, Lloyd R.: Resisting law enforcement, Public intoxication, Unauthorized entry of motor vehicle and Possession of a controlled substance...
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NHS seniors featured guests of Brazil Rotary Club
(Letter to the Editor ~ 05/08/16)
To the editor: The program at the Brazil Rotary Club on May 4 was special to all the attending Rotarians. The top of the 2016 Northview High School graduation class was honored at the Wednesday meeting. As a retired school board member, public school superintendent, high school principal, music department chairman, music teacher (choral and instrumental) and a proud Clay County member of the community, I will report that this was the best of the best students...
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Free Med-Clinic Day at Brazil
(Letter to the Editor ~ 05/08/16)
To the editor: On April 6, 2016, the C.P.C. held a Free Med-Clinic Day at our satellite center in Brazil. As the need for more medical services grows, the Brazil C.P.C. was inspired to extend its services, free of charge, to reach those in need. Medical staff was kept busy with clients of various needs throughout the day...
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Carmichael returns to victory lane at Lincoln Park
(High School Sports ~ 05/08/16)
By CAREY FOX For The Banner Graphic PUTNAMVILLE -- Lincoln park Speedway managed to avoid the rain showers that plagued much of the mid-state Saturday evening and a talented field descended upon the Putnamville oval for a night of action. Ninety-eight cars, spread over four classes, were on hand to start the evening including 23 sprint cars...
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Records fall during Big Four Track Meet
(High School Sports ~ 05/08/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor The Big Four Track and Field Meet got an early start Saturday morning as threatening afternoon weather pushed the starting time up to 9 a.m. While some of the athletes might have still been wiping the sleep from their eyes, the results weren't evident in the meet...
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A Look Back ... May 8-14, 1969
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
A spectacular blaze, apparently touched off by lightning, swept through the basic materials planned on N. Murphy Ave. late Wednesday night and early today, eliminating the entire northeast portion of the city. Huge torrents of flame, which completely destroyed the main section of the plant, cast a massive orange glow in the sky that reportedly was seen as far west as Terre Haute and as far east as Reelsville...
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Knights' softball goes 1-2 on the weekend
(High School Sports ~ 05/08/16)
Times Staff Report Northview put together a 1-2 softball record over the weekend with a 10-6 conference win at Edgewood before falling twice at the Big Four Tourney. Stacy Payton drove the offense in the three games with a pair of home runs and five hits in 11 at-bats over the weekend. She drove in seven runs and scored six times...
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New details limited 3 months after Staunton homicide
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
The investigation continues into the homicide of a Staunton woman in January. "We are doing our due diligence," Clay County Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Josh Clarke said about the ongoing investigation. "This is a case we want to make sure that any and all evidence is processed correctly."...
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BCB kicking off 159th year on May 17
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
The Brazil Concert Band will begin its 159th year of continuous music at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 17 in the Northview High School band room. The BCB will also rehearse at Northview May 24 and then on to the band's home, the Forest Park Band Shell, May 31 for the summer...
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Annual letter carriers food drive is Saturday
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
Times are still tough, and summer will soon be here, which is a critical time for food pantries. The National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 670 of Brazil is asking residents if they can spare a pound of food to help feed children, elderly and those on fixed incomes to not have to choose between food or medicine?...
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Cancer survivors walk Lap of Hope to kick off Relay For Life of Clay and Vigo counties
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
At noon on Saturday, the Relay For Life of Clay and Vigo Counties will kick off at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Sports & Recreation Center, located 5500 Wabash Ave., Terre Haute, with a special Cancer Survivors Lap, a moving experience honoring those who have defeated cancer...
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Spring Forestry Workshop is May 21
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
The 2016 Spring Forestry Workshop will be Saturday, May 21 at Froehde Woods. Hosted by the Forestry, Invasive and Education Committees of Sycamore Trails RC&D and surrounding county Soil and Water Conservation Districts, the day's events are as follows: 8:30-9 a.m. ...
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Zurchers to celebrate 50 years
(Anniversary ~ 05/08/16)
Tommy and Mary Ruth Zurcher, of Center Point, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, May 15. The couple was married on May 15, 1966, at the Jasonville E.U.B. Church in Jasonville, Indiana, by Rev. C. C. Fruth. Friends and family are invited to an anniversary reception set for 1:30 to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 15, at the Center Point United Methodist Church Family Life Center. It is being hosted by the couple's family...
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Jackson Township Better Homes Extension Club
(Community News ~ 05/08/16)
The Jackson Township Better Homes Extension Club met April 28 at the Clay County Extension Office with Ann Carol Harden serving as hostess. Ellen Knox, President, called the meeting to order with Marilyn Bott leading the Pledge of Allegiance and Ruth Hass leading the Homemakers Creed...
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John Martin Chapter of the Indiana Sons of the American Revolution
(Community News ~ 05/08/16)
The John Martin Chapter of the Indiana Sons of the American Revolution (INSSAR) will hold its quarterly meeting at the Clay County Historical Museum in Brazil on Saturday, May 14. Starting at 11 a.m., chapter members will receive a guided tour of the museum by a member of the Historical Society and a meal will follow catered by Country Home Catering prior to the business meeting...
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Clay County Planner: Monday, May 9, 2016
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 11 Friends of Library book sales The Friends of the Library will conduct a book sale from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday as well as from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 12-14 and 19-21. The event will take place in the book shop across the street from the library...
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High school graduation dates set
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
The following high school graduation dates have been set: Cumberland Academy - 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 26 at Northview High School; Northview High School - 7 p.m. on Friday, May 27 in the school's gymnasium; and, Clay City Jr./Sr. High School - 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 28 in the school's gym...
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Clay City students perform well at competitions
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
Clay City Robot Competition tournament Members of the Clay City Robotics team traveled to Martinsville High School on April 23 to participate in the final round of the Bloomington Robot Competition league tournament. Clay City brought three teams of robot engineers, technicians and statisticians...
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Northview Spring Art Fest is Tuesday
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
The 2016 Spring Art Fest is scheduled for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 10 in the Northview High School auditorium. Sponsored by the school's Family and Consumer Sciences Department, it will feature a style show at 6:30 and plenty of time to look at the artwork students have created...
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Reunions: May 9, 2016
(Local News ~ 05/08/16)
Staunton class of 1966 preparing for 50th The Staunton High School Class of 1966 will host its 50th class reunion on Friday, May 13. Organizers want to make sure all classmates receive an invitation to this evening of fun and reminiscing. If you are a member of the Class of 1966 or know someone who is, contact Jim Farless with the current mailing address. Farless can be reached at jfarless@comcast.net or by calling 812-378-2072...
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