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INDIANA STATE POLICE INVESTIGATES POLICE OFFICER-ACTION SHOOTING
Detectives from the Indiana State Police Bloomington and Jasper Districts initiated, late Thursday evening, an investigation into a police officer-action shooting involving three officers from the Bedford Police Department.

Southern Indiana Man Dies as Handcuffed
At the request of the Harrison County Sheriff, the Indiana State Police are investigating after a southern Indiana man died after being handcuffed early Thursday morning.

Forestry Field Tour Set for Hoosier National Forest on October 21
An Ecosystem Restoration/Forestry Field Tour for landowners has been scheduled for Saturday, October 21 from 8:30 AM to Noon, CDT.

Take a deep dive into food preservation with Purdue Extension
Home canners are encouraged to join Purdue Extension for the Mastering Home Food Preservation training this fall at the Petersburg Community Church in Petersburg, IN.

Friday Community Health Screenings
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center is sponsoring a “Friday Community Health Screening” on Friday, October 27th from 7:00 – 9:00 a.m. at Memorial Southside Office, 1100 W. 12th Ave., Jasper, IN.

Dubois County Number 1 for Small Businesses, Report Shows
Dubois County has the most small businesses in Indiana, according to a study by Altline.

ENGLERT AND BETZ NAMED ROTARY CLUB OF DUBOIS COUNTY CORNHOLE CHAMPIONS
The Rotary Club of Dubois County wrapped their summer-long Cornhole Tournament of Champions at the Holland Fest on Saturday, September 16th, where Cody Englert and Scott Betz (Team: Sons of Pitches) were named the Champions of Champions.

TRI-COUNTY YMCA ROCK STEADY BOXING COMING TO JASPER
Rock Steady Boxing, a unique exercise program, based on training used by boxing pros, and adapted to people with Parkinson's disease, will now be available in Jasper at Health Pointe.

Vincennes University named nation's No. 1 Homeland Security bachelor's degree for second straight year
For the second year in a row, Vincennes University’s Homeland Security and Public Safety program ranks No. 1 in the nation as the Best Bachelor’s Degree Program by Intelligent.com.

Former SW Dubois Schools Superintendent named District Superintendent of the Year
Timothy LaGrange, Former superintendent of Southwest Dubois County School Corporation, has been named 2024 Superintendent of the Year for District VII by the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents (IAPSS).

Dubois County 4-H and 4-H Fall Break Events
Enroll in Dubois County 4-H today! Starting October 1st enjoy different experiences that include day events, overnight events, trips, club experiences and more including 4-H Fair.

Road closure planned for State Road 68 in Gibson County
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 68 in Gibson County.

INDOT: Lane restrictions planned for State Road 64 in Princeton
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane restrictions for State Road 64 in Princeton.

INDOT: Road closure planned for State Road 64 in Pike County
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 64 in Pike County.

Downtown Revitalization Ribbon Cutting
The City of Jasper invites all Dubois County residents to join in a celebratory ribbon cutting for the newly revitalized Courthouse Square on Friday, October 13 at 5:00PM.

Jasper Strassenfest Presents Check for $23,074 to Benefit Vincennes University Jasper Students
The 2023 Jasper Strassenfest Half Pot event has resulted in a donation of $23,074 to the Vincennes University Jasper Foundation.

Best Home Furnishings Recognized for Empowering Women in the Workforce
Best Home Furnishings has been named a winner in the inaugural Empowering Women event sponsored by Furniture Today Magazine, the leading voice for all facets of the home furnishings industry.

ISP: One Arrested in Double Homicide investigation involving Children
On Tuesday afternoon, Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators from the Indiana State Police assisted with the investigation into the deaths of two children in a Mitchell home.

Silver Alert Declared for Missing Orange County Teen
A Statewide Silver Alert has been declared.

City of Huntingburg Conducting “Fall Cleanup Days”
The City of Huntingburg’s Street Department is conducting “Fall Cleanup Days,” which will be held Thursday, October 12 from 1:00 – 7:00 p.m.; Friday, October 13 from 1:00 – 7:00 p.m.; and Saturday, October 14, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at 1103 E 1st Street in Huntingburg.