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Section of Washington Street Closed for Tree Removal Work
Due to tree removal work on Washington Street, the road will be closed between 3rd and 4th Streets today, February 7, 2023, until approximately 3:00 p.m.

Lincoln Amphitheatre 2023 Performance Series Announced
The Lincoln Amphitheatre will head into its 36th summer with a diverse and eclectic lineup of live events and performances.

Greg Stoner Joins Indiana Furniture’s Board of Directors
Indiana Furniture announced Greg Stoner has been elected to their board of directors.

Traffic Stop Leads to Drug, Warrant Arrest in Jasper
A traffic stop led to multiple felony drugs and a warrant arrest for a woman in Jasper.

Suspicious Vehicle Leads to OWI
The Jasper Police Department reported an arrest was made at the Schnitzelbank restaurant on Sunday morning.

The Rotary Club of Dubois County Announces 2023 Community Grant Cycle
The Rotary Club of Dubois County has announced the opening of the club’s grant cycle for nonprofit community organizations in Dubois County.

Sections of Washington and 2nd Streets Closed for Tree Removal and Storm Sewer Work
Due to tree removal and storm sewer work on Washington Street and 2nd Street, Washington Street will be closed between 2nd and 3rd Streets and 2nd Street will be closed between Washington and Arjem Streets today, February 6 and tomorrow, February 7, 2023 between approximately 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

*UPDATE* Two Police Officers Shot in Mitchell during a Traffic Stop
After continuing to investigate the officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday morning, February 5, 2023, in Mitchell, Indiana, Detectives with the Indiana State Police have the following additional information to release that includes the names of the wounded officers and the deceased suspect.

Consumer Alert: Products recalled in January
Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers of important consumer protection concerns for products recalled in January.

Friday is National Wear Red Day
Friday is the 22nd annual National Wear Red Day to raise awareness about heart disease.

Intergenerational games set for YMCA
A game get-together for grandparents and high-schoolers is scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 19, at the Clem and Mary Lange YMCA in Ferdinand.

Libertarian Party of Dubois County Annual Convention
The Libertarian Party of Dubois County will host their annual convention tonight.

Punxsutawney Phil Sees Shadow, Predicts Six more weeks of Winter
The annual “Groundhog Day” tradition has come and gone in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.

Memorial Hospital Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
The Memorial Hospital Foundation is offering over $77,000 in scholarship opportunities for current high school seniors or students currently enrolled in post-secondary education.

Lindauer's bill to create designated outdoor refreshment areas advances
The Indiana House of Representatives on Monday voted in support of State Rep. Shane Lindauer's (R-Jasper) bill to encourage local governments to create Designated Outdoor Refreshment Areas to boost local economies.

Arizona Man Awarded Dubois County Relocation Impact Grant
Brock Reckelhoff has been awarded a Dubois County Relocation Impact Grant.

Additional Leadership Positions Announced by JASPER ®
Jasper Engines & Transmissions has announced the following changes in production leadership.

February 1st Schools and Business Closings and Delays
Local Sources - Recent sleet and ice will impact schools and businesses again on Wednesday.

Warrant Service Leads to More Felony Charges
A Southern Indiana man was arrested on numerous felony charges after troopers tracked him down on a separate warrant out of Harrison County.

Two Drivers Cited Following Accident
The Jasper Police Department responded to an accident on Saturday.