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Ireland Elementary School and Jasper Elementary School chosen for 2023-2024 GYTO Partnership
Ireland Elementary School and Jasper Elementary School are about to embark on an electrifying journey! Get Your Teach On (GYTO) has handpicked these two schools, standing out along with ten other schools in the state, for an explosive partnership.

ISP: North Carolina Homicide Suspect Arrested in Dubois County
On September 2, 2023, the Indiana State Police Jasper Post was contacted by the Asheville, North Carolina Police Department in reference to assisting in the apprehension of a male suspect wanted for a homicide that occurred in Asheville, North Carolina in the early afternoon hours of September 2.

JPD: 17th Street Siren Temporarily Out of Service
The Jasper Police Department says the weather siren on 17th Street is temporarily out of service due to repairs.

Messmer Column: Supporting Hoosier auto dealerships
On this week's Messmer Column, State Senator Mark Messmer (R-Jasper) discusses supporting Hoosier auto dealerships.

Secretary of State Diego Morales’ Office Distributing $2 Million in Federal Grants to County Election Offices
Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales announces $2 million election improvement grant funding available for Indiana counties.

City of Jasper Sets Fall Hydrant Flushing Date
Beginning Monday, September 11th, weather permitting, the Jasper Municipal Water Department will begin the Fall hydrant flushing and maintenance program.

Indiana State Police Seeks Police Officers for the Capitol Police Section Lateral Selection Process
The Indiana State Police Capitol Police Section is accepting applications.

Baby Monitor Among Recalled Items in August
Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers of important consumer protection concerns for products recalled in August.

Law enforcement cracking down on impaired driving from border to border
Indiana troopers are joining other troopers along the nation’s interstate corridors to deter impaired driving during the Labor Day weekend.

Huntingburg’s First McDonald’s Opens its Doors
It was a day of celebration for the Mann family.

2nd Annual Public Safety Community Day
The 2nd Annual Public Safety Community day took place Wednesday night at Uebelhor and Sons Toyota.

BREAKING: Southwest Dubois Schools Superintendent LaGrange Resigns
Huntingburg - According to multiple sources within the Southwest Dubois County School Corporation, Superintendent Tim LaGrange will be stepping down from his position.

Shinabarger Honored as Sagamore of the Wabash
Jamie R. Shinabarger, chairman of the Indiana Bankers Association, has been honored as a Sagamore of the Wabash by Gov. Eric J. Holcomb.

Magician Jerry to perform at Monroe Lake Sept. 30, Oct. 14
Magician Jerry will perform a wide variety of magic to entertain campers and day visitors at Monroe Lake’s Paynetown State Recreation Area (SRA) on two dates this fall.

Cannelton Heritage Festival
The annual Cannelton Heritage Festival, sponsored by Renew Cannelton, Inc., will be held on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm in the heart of Cannelton’s Historic District in downtown Cannelton, IN.

Local Cities and Towns Closed for Labor Day
The cities and towns of Ferdinand, Huntingburg, and Jasper will be closed on Monday, September 4th for Labor Day.

Dubois County Veterans Rally to be held October 13, 2023
The Dubois County Veterans Service Office is presenting a Veterans Rally on October 13, 2023.

Gov. Holcomb announces historic expansion for 21st Century Scholars Program
Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Commission for Higher Education (CHE) today announced that over 40,000 students have been automatically enrolled in the 2027 cohort in the 21st Century Scholars program.

INDOT Hosting Public Meeting in Gibson County
The Indiana Department of Transportation will be sharing plans for one of their projects in Gibson County.

Section of Jackson Street to be Closed for Sewer Lateral Repair
Due to sewer lateral repair work on Jackson Street, the road will be closed between 5th Street and State Road 64 on August 30, 2023, until approximately 3:30 p.m.