A French Lick man is facing charges after allegedly drafting fake hunting leases and allowing his clients to trespass on multiple properties in Orange County, including the French Lick Resort property. Samuel Hughes, 36, was arrested by Indiana Conservation Officers on Monday and incarcerated at the Orange County jail on charges of Theft, Level 6…
Clara Mae Stenftenagel, 76, of Jasper, passed away at 5:38 p.m. on Tuesday, November 10,2015, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Clara was born in Jasper on July 17, 1939 to Fred and Georgina (Marks) Stenftenagel. She was a 1957 graduate of Ireland High School and graduated with a B.S. from St. Benedicts College in…
Earl Elwood Johnson, 84, of Huntingburg, passed away at 2:18 p.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2015, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. He was born July 31, 1931 in Huntingburg to Oscar Thomas and Mary (Rikard) Johnson. He married Elizabeth A. Hartwick on December 17, 1989 in Huntingburg. Mr. Johnson was a furniture…
Sandra K. Hemmerlein, Vice President and Trust Officer, Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company, was recently awarded the Certified Trust & Financial Advisor (CTFA) designation from the Institute of Certified Bankers, a subsidiary of the American Bankers Association. “Earning the CTFA designation validates Sandy’s experience and depth of education in the wealth management industry,” said…
Jasper Rubber recently installed a new automated vision inspection system to the Trim Department. The new inspection system from Acquire Automation has 10 different cameras that can each be custom programmed to look for specific measurements and defects at a very high rate of speed. The inspection capabilities of this new system are amazing and can…
The Dubois County Airport Authority Board met Monday night and took the following actions. -Heard the airport board has submitted a letter of opposition to the construction of the proposed cell phone tower on Ferdinand’s north side, which would be too near the flight path for landing from the east. -Received payment of $300,000 from…
Combining outdoor activities that anyone can do with charitable giving has created a windfall of monetary support for local causes over the past three years. Today, DC Multisport — the volunteer organization responsible for the creation of the Heartland Half Marathon, the Youth Triathlon and Duathlon, the Strassenfest Bike Ride and the Ferdinand Folk Fest Fondo…
Dubois County Treasurer Chad Blessinger is reminding taxpayers of the upcoming second installment deadline. Tuesday November 10this the final day to pay second installment property taxes without penalty. The Treasurer’s office is located in the Dubois County Courthouse and is open until 4 today and Monday. The office will also be open on Saturday, November 7th…
Fr. Damian Schmelz, OSB, a monk of Saint Meinrad Archabbey in St. Meinrad, IN, and retired pastor of St. Henry Catholic Church in St. Henry, IN, was named a Sagamore of the Wabash at a ceremony on November 5, 2015, at the monastery. The award is the highest honor bestowed by the Governor of Indiana….
Ernest George Buechlein, 78, husband of the late Joyce Bromm Buechlein, passed away November 8, 2015. He was born in Jasper to the late August and Lorena Merkle Buechlein. Mr. Buechlein was the president for DML, INC and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of St. Leo Catholic Church, American Legion…
