This year’s pageants are slated to take place on Saturday, July 31st at Redemption Christian Church in Jasper.

All members of the governing body will attend in person. The public is invited to attend remotely through Zoom or dial-up.

Buffalo Trace Council, Boy Scouts of America (BSA) awarded longtime Jasper resident and community Scouter Ken Steltenpohl the National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) Outstanding Eagle Scout Award at the Court of Honor on May 1^st.

Attendees of the presentation will learn about current youth drug trends – with an emphasis on vaping, marijuana, and alcohol – what to watch for, and best practices for reducing risk of addiction.

Jasper Board of Public Works and Public Safety meetings will be held each second and fourth Tuesday of the month, beginning May 11th.

The Dubois County Prosecutor’s Office recently announced they will hold a Misdemeanor Warrant Compliance Day on Friday, May 21, 2021 at the Dubois County Superior Court.

Huntingburg Municipal Swimming Pool and Splash Park will open on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. The pool and splash park are located within Huntingburg City Park at 1^st and Cherry Streets.

Schools will no longer be responsible for issuing work permits effective July 1

Clark-Dietz is conducting a survey to collect information to assist the County in identifying potential sanitary sewer infrastructure improvements throughout the County. 

Dubois County Community Foundation announces a $560,000 grant to Southwestern Indiana Child Advocacy Center Coalition (SWICACC) for its new child advocacy center in Dubois County.

The Indiana Office of Work-Based Learning and Apprenticeship (OWBLA), along with participating partners, will officially certify two Certified State Earn and Learn (SEAL) programs at Jasper VU and Patoka Valley Career Center. These SEALs include Automation and Robotics and Construction Trades.

Since the tour began last month Secretary Sullivan has already met with several county clerks in southern and central Indiana.

On Sunday night, the Indiana State Police Bloomington District A.C.E.S. conducted a traffic stop in Lawrence County that resulted in the arrest of a male and female for dealing methamphetamine.

 Steve Kalb, Chief of Dubois Fire Department; and Tammy  Humbert, Director of Dubois County Emergency Management are encouraging all residents of  Dubois to be aware of the problem and to verify that their SAME weather radios have fresh  batteries and are ready to notify you of any severe weather coming to the area.  

Sen. Erin Houchin (R-Salem) has announced that Dubois County and the town of Ferdinand will receive grant funding to improve roads and bridges as part of the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG).

Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Announces Stephanie Atwood-Purcell as Next DAISY Award Winner

Indiana SBDC and gener8tor to help Hoosier businesses apply for grants

 Kimball Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: KE) today announced that Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Michael K. Sergesketter, will be retiring at the end of the fiscal year on June 30, 2021. Mr. Sergesketter, who has been in the role since 1996, will be succeeded by Jana Croom, the company’s Vice President of Finance. 

“This is up $83.50 per share over our previous record”

Local McDonald’s restaurants will celebrate area teachers by offering a FREE beverage of choice from May 3-14, 2021 in the drive-thru.