Center Point News

Betty J. Slack, 77, Brazil, died Nov. 15, 2009, at her residence following a brief illness.

In a few short days, Clay County's ghosts and goblins will take to the streets in a scavenger hunt for those tasty Halloween treats.

The following is a list of upcoming events provided to The Brazil Times: Decorated for donations! The Brazil Times will pick a newsstand box where all proceeds from the stand will go to a charity.

As its name suggests, the seventh-annual Popcorn Festival in Brazil this weekend celebrates one of Indiana's top crops: popcorn.

The Clay County Prosecutor's Office filed formal allegations Tuesday against a man involved in a shooting incident near Center Point Sept.

A man was airlifted to Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis with multiple gunshot wounds after an apparent domestic disturbance in Clay County Thursday morning.

A suspect in a shooting and hostage situation has surrendered to police. According to the Clay County Sheriffa s Department, the suspect found his estranged wife with another man at a home in Center Point.

6, at noon, at Forest Park pavilion. Bring a filled picnic basket. Drinks will be furnished.

Five incoming freshmen at Indiana State University have been named Network Scholars by Networks Financial Institute .

Spread over the next couple of months will be the Bowling Green Old Settlers' Picnic, the Cory Apple Festival, the Center Point Fall Festival, and before you know it, October will be here featuring the Clay County Popcorn Festival and Parke County Covered Bridge Festival.

Ronald 'Bill' and Nancy Megenhardt will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 21, 2009.

Clay County artists received almost half of the awards at the Show. It was one of the finest ever offered.

In summer 1919, a group of local Boy Scouts camped out on property near where Croy Creek meets the Eel River in Clay County.

Cayla N. Hayes and Nathan P. Young were united in marriage on May 2, 2009, at 3:30 p.m., at the Creekside Chapel, Mansfield, in a private ceremony.

Britney Lynn Souder and Kyle Matthew Young are proud to announce their upcoming marriage on Saturday, June 27, 2009, at 5:30 p.m., at the Cory Zion Church.

The Graduate and Honors List was recently released for the 2009 spring semester at the University of Southern Indiana.

The following is a list of upcoming events provided to The Brazil Times: Deadline extended Habitat for Humanity Clay County is extending the deadline for applications for the home to be built in Clay City this year to June 11.

A break in an 18-inch water main near the well fields in Putnam County has Brazil water customers, including those in Carbon, Center Point, Harmony and Knightsville under a boil order for the time being.

Clay County residents have many options for spay and neuter services. During tough economic times, Spay-Neuter Services of Indiana, Inc.

Erin McCrea of Brazil and Benjamin Gantz of Canton, Ohio, will be united in marriage at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2009, in Seelyville United Methodist Church.