A portion of Jasper’s Mill Street was closed Tuesday afternoon after a semi-tractor caused a utility pole to break and fall across the roadway. According to Jasper police, David Trapp, 52, of Evansville, was following a route his GPS indicated and turned the 2013 Volvo Semi-tractor he was operating onto 11th Street from U.S. 231….
This year’s winners of the Dubois County 4-H Queen Contest are as follows. Junior Miss Queen — Lilyana Hoffman First Runner Up — Reagan Hochgesang Second Runner Up — Kaitlin Miller Pre-Teen Queen — Alayna Schnell First Runner Up — Amerynn Fetter Second Runner Up — Kali Chambers Teen Miss 2021 Teen Miss Dubois County- Heather Schoenbachler First Runner…
Jasper Community Arts unveiled the artists featured as part of its upcoming 2021-2022 season. Twelve performances will be showcased, most occurring at the Jasper Arts Center with a few presented at the historic Astra Theatre. JCA’s 2021-2022 season will run from September 2021 through April 2022. Patrons who had purchased tickets in previous seasons should…
Drippy Flower Painting on Jeans is presented by Artist/Instructor Kathy Fazio. “As a child, I was very creative and loved making crafts and just putting things together. In my 30’s I took a toll painting class in Rockport every week and grew to love that art, especially because of the kindness of the instructor. I…
German American Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: GABC) announced today the appointment of Dr. Sue Ellspermann, president of Ivy Tech Community College, to its corporate board of directors effective as of July 1, 2021. Dr. Ellspermann currently serves as president of Ivy Tech Community College, Indiana’s largest post-secondary institution and the nation’s largest singly-accredited statewide post-secondary institution….
The Indiana Office of Career Connections and Talent has selected Southern Indiana Gateway, consisting of Dubois, Orange, Crawford, Perry, Spencer, and Pike Counties, as the state’s thirteenth 21st Century Talent Region. The designation is awarded to Hoosier communities focused on working collaboratively to attract, develop and connect talent. “We will use the designation to achieve…
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane closures for State Road 64 near Oakland City for a patching and paving project. Beginning on or around Tuesday, July 6, contractors will begin intermittent lane closures from S.R. 57 to S.R. 61 for patching and paving. As a part of this operation, crews will deep patch areas…
Henrietta M. Bieker, 82, of Jasper, passed away at 2:14 p.m. on Monday, June 28, 2021, at Brookside Village in Jasper. Henrietta was born in Saint Meinrad on July 14, 1938, to Charles and Olivia (Graehler) Moeller. She married Robert J. Bieker on July 16, 1960. He preceded her in death on May 30, 2021. Henrietta retired…
For patients impacted by the Philips recall, the below links will provide more information. https://www.usa.philips.com/a-w/about/news/archive/standard/news/press/2021/20210614-philips-issues-recall-notification-to-mitigate-potential-health-risks-related-to-the-sound-abatement-foam-component-in-certain-sleep-and-respiratory-care-devices.html To begin a claim, visit: https://www.philipssrcupdate.expertinquiry.com/ Philips Respironics has issued a recall on thousands of ventilators and CPAP machines. The recall only affects units sold in the United States. The units affected include specific Philips Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure (Bi-Level PAP),…
Boaters preparing for Independence Day weekend should be aware that Indiana Conservation Officers will be on high alert for violations of boating-under-the-influence laws as part of Operation Dry Water. Operation Dry Water, a year-round program, will be in heightened effect July 2–4. Indiana Conservation Officers, in partnership with the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators and the…
