Kimball International’s Havei recliner series was honored with a Gold Nightingale Award in the Patient Seating category at this year’s Healthcare Design Conference + Expo (HCD). Presented by Healthcare Design magazine in partnership with HCD, the Nightingale Awards recognize contributions to the healthcare built environment through product design and innovation that contribute to healing. Products…
Gary Duane Cooper, 68, of Birdseye, passed away October 25, 2025, at Deaconess Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. He was born on April 15, 1957, in Huntingburg to Obie and Delores (Hoffman) Cooper. Gary was a 1975 graduate of Forest Park High School and married Margie Ellen Smith. He was currently employed…
Karen Sue Rue, 75, of Dale, passed away at 11:56 a.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper. She was born on June 20, 1950, to Herman and Wanda (Simpson) Woolsey. She was united in marriage to Charles Rue on November 29, 1974, at Heilman Mt. Olive General Baptist Church. Karen devoted her life to…
Jasmyn E. Lorey, 16, of Jasper, passed away at 9:01 a.m. on Friday, October 24, 2025, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper. Jasmyn was born in Clarksville, Indiana, on November 11, 2008, to Adam and Jayme (Jahn) Lorey. She was a junior at Jasper High School and worked at Headquarters Restaurant. She has always…
Courtney Lynn (Hagedorn) Drew, 37, of Huntingburg, passed away peacefully at 3:20 a.m. on Friday, October 24, 2025, at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, after a long and hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Celestine, Indiana, on June 3, 1988, to Linus and Shirley (Schnell) Hagedorn and married Rusty Drew on September 3,…
On Sunday, November 2, the Town of Ferdinand will unveil the Ferdinand Christmas Pyramid, according to the Ferdinand Christkindlmarkt Facebook page. The group shared a German news story on the new Christmas addition. “To get everyone in the spirit, we’re sharing this special feature from a local news station in Germany that showcased our very…
Gregory Allen Kupper, 65, of Jasper, passed away on October 11, 2025, at his residence. He was born on September 16, 1960, in Huntingburg to Joe and Mary (Miller) Kupper. Gregory graduated from Southridge High School and retired from maintenance at Jasper Rubber Products. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid sports fan. He was…
LaVerne M. McCord, 91, of Jasper, passed away peacefully at 3:55 p.m. on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at home with her daughter at her side. LaVerne was born in Jasper, Ind., on September 28, 1934, to Walter and Ardella (Morgenworth) Kraft. She married WM. Jerry McCord on June 24, 1953, in Jasper, Indiana. She was…
What does MAGA mean? What is it that makes America Great? Is it having a president who bullies and intimidates foreign leaders as well as huge numbers of hard working and thoughtful US citizens including those with skin colors he doesn’t like, including veterans, immigrants, professional people and workers of all kinds as well by calling them…
From Notre Dame to New Orleans, PIER Group Redefines What It Means to Connect PIER Group, a leader in IT solutions and cybersecurity services for research universities, today announced that it has been honored with the 2025 Triple Crown Award by CRN, the flagship brand of The Channel Company. The prestigious recognition celebrates top-performing IT…
