The Huntingburg Happy Hunters finished their inaugural 2011 OSBL season 2-3 but before they departed they provided proof that the powerful Dubois Jeeps with their roster of former State Champions were not invincible. Next Saturday’s 7 pm match-up with the league runner ups- the 4-1 Holland Dutchmen- is anything but certain for Dubois. The Jeeps…
Jeff Theising, Assistant Street Commissioner for the City of Jasper has received the designation of “Road Builder” as part of the Indiana Road Scholar Program. Mr. Theising was recognized at the Indiana Street Commissioners Association Conference in Evansville on August 17th, 2011 as achieving his degree of Road Builder in the Indiana LTAP Road Scholar…
An announcement from the Dubois County Democratic Party was made regarding the replacement of Councilman Scott Knies. According to Gary Eck, Dubois County Democratic Party Central Committee Chairman, the Precinct Democratic Chairpersons will caucus on September 20 to make selections. [adrotate group=”1″] The affected townships are Columbia, Hall, Jefferson, Jackson, and Ferdinand. There are 9…
The Holland Dutchmen last seasons regular season champion will play the Dubois Jeeps for the OSBL Town Council Trophy on September 17th. Holland got beat up by Dubois 8-1 on Saturday but bounced back on Labor Day by beating the Ireland Spuds and securing a second place finish in the league and a rematch with…
Jacqueline Mary Tanner, age 66 passed away at 7:20 a.m. Thursday (September 1, 2011) at her home in Jasper. She was born in Manchester England to Charles and Muriel (Wood) Schnellenberger. She married Terry L. Tanner on July 11, 1964 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Huntingburg, Indiana. Jackie was an Instructional Aide at 5th…
Eugene “Gene” Gadlage, age 74 of Jasper passed away at 1:45 p.m. Monday (September 5, 2011) in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center in Jasper. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 5, 1936 to Herman and Anna Hoffman Gadlage. He married Margaret (Marge) Rowekamp on August 30,1958 in St. Joseph Catholic Church in…
Spencer County: In light of all the crashes that have occurred on US 231 in Spencer County, Lieutenant Don Bolen Commander of the Jasper District is directing the troopers at the Jasper Post to concentrate their traffic enforcement efforts in the area. “Although we have been working the area since the roadway opened we will…
SANTA CLAUS, IND—–A series of corporate “buy-outs” will close Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari to the public for three days over the next two weekends. “On Saturday, September 10, we will be closed to the public as we host a private event for several companies and their families,” says Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari General…
Thomas E. Wright, age 73, of Birdseye, Indiana, passed away at 7:53 p.m., Sunday, September 4, 2011 in the emergency room of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. He was born May 22, 1938 in Crawford County, Indiana to Lloyd and Eithel (Underhill) Wright. Tom was a retired truck driver. He was preceded…
