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  • Jasper Chamber hosting Indiana Chamber president for Lunch & Learn

    ByLocal Sources March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 Reading Time: 1 minute

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  • Nominees announced for Little Company of Mary Outstanding Physician Award

    ByLocal Sources March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Deaconess Memorial Medical Center has announced the names of the physicians nominated for the 14th annual Little Company of Mary Outstanding Physician Award.  The 2026 LCM physician nominees are: This award is based on outstanding job performance reflecting Deaconess Memorial’s Mission Statement and the Core Values of Respect for Human Dignity, Compassionate Caring, Stewardship, Quality…

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  • RE/MAX Local announces ownership transition to Agent Gwen Gosman

    ByLocal Sources March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    RE/MAX Local has announced that ownership of the brokerage will transition to current RE/MAX Local agent Gwen Gosman following the sale of the business by Ryan Craig and Brenda Krempp. The transaction has been fully executed by both parties and officially approved by RE/MAX, LLC. – a subsidiary of RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. The ownership transition…

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  • Restaurants invited to participate in Dubois County Restaurant Passport Program this May

    ByLocal Sources March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Visit Dubois County is calling Dubois County food establishments to join in a campaign showcasing the county’s vibrant culinary scene. Locally-owned, non-franchise eateries of all types – including casual dining, treat shops, cafés, pubs, and full-service restaurants— across Dubois County are invited to take part. This new initiative is designed to celebrate the area’s dining scene…

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  • Jasper company donates $500 to support Loogootee Fire Department’s special training trailer

    ByLocal Sources March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    The Mortgage Company of Southern Indiana, Inc. (NMLS 175673) has donated $500 to the Loogootee Fire Department to assist with repairs and upgrades to its Fire Safety Education trailer, a mobile unit used to teach fire prevention and emergency safety throughout the community. The Loogootee Fire Department’s Fire Safety Unit has been serving the community for more than 15 years,…

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  • Ahlbrand earns recognition as top financial advisor

    ByLocal Sources March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Jacob Ahlbrand, a financial advisor from Jasper, was recently recognized as one of the top five financial advisors in the country and ranked number one in the Midwest through his broker-dealer, Equitable Advisors. In addition, Jacob serves as a Regional Director with DeNovo Advisory Group. DeNovo is a highly specialized firm with multiple office locations…

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  • Dubois County Chamber  expands quarterly grant program

    ByLocal Sources March 6, 2026March 6, 2026 Reading Time: 1 minute

    This quarter, the Dubois County Chamber will award: The grant program is designed to support growth, innovation, and community impact within Dubois County. Funds may be used for projects such as equipment purchases, facility improvements, marketing initiatives, program expansion, or other investments that strengthen local organizations. Eligibility Requirements Business Applicants Must: Nonprofit Applicants Must: “We’re…

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  • OFS promotes tech leaders to support continued innovation and growth

    ByLocal Sources March 6, 2026March 6, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    OFS announces the promotion of three technology leaders whose experience and leadership will support the company’s continued growth, innovation, and operational excellence. These promotions reflect OFS’ commitment to developing talent and investing in technology that strengthens the organization and delivers value to customers. “Strong leadership is essential to sustaining long-term success,” said Hank Menke, President…

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  • Upcoming ribbon-cutting events through the Jasper Chamber

    ByLocal Sources March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 Reading Time: 1 minute

    The Jasper Chamber of Commerce invites the community to celebrate two exciting new local businesses with ribbon-cutting ceremonies this spring! RECHARGE HEALTH & WELLNESS ? Saturday, March 7 — 10:30 a.m. ? 405 N. Newton Street, Jasper Owners: Jessica & Adam Knies MOSS & MOONLIGHT SPA ? Monday, March 30 — 11:00 a.m. ? 209…

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  • Superior Ag pays $1.7M back to members in patronage & equity

    ByLocal Sources February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Indiana-based agricultural cooperative Superior Ag recently approved a $1.7 million payout to its member-owners in cash patronage and equity. Each year, Superior Ag members benefit from the company’s success by sharing in the earnings based on the amount of business they do with the cooperative. Superior Ag is proud to highlight that 102% of profits…

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  • Family Roots named 2026 Proven Winners Certified Garden Center

    Family Roots named 2026 Proven Winners Certified Garden Center

    ByLocal Sources February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Family Roots Nursery, Inc. has been named a 2026 Proven Winners Certified Garden Center. This high-level distinction signifies that the company’s employees have completed a comprehensive training course to develop the expertise in assisting our customers in choosing and growing Proven Winners plants successfully. “Our customers can count on us to have reliable advice about…

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  • Freedom Bank promotes Tina Schmitt to executive vice-president

    ByLocal Sources February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Freedom Bank announced that Vice President of Human Resources Tina Schmitt has been promoted to Executive Vice President, effective immediately. Schmitt joined Freedom Bank in 1999 as a teller. In 2005, the bank’s management asked her to start the Internal Audit and Compliance Department. In 2017, Schmitt started Freedom Bank’s Human Resources Department. During her…

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  • Deaconess Memorial Medical Center announces Christie Thomas as next DAISY award winner

    ByLocal Sources February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Deaconess Memorial Medical Center announced that the next recipient of the DAISY Award is Christie Thomas, RN.  Thomas works in Women and Infant Services and was nominated by a patient. In the nomination, the patient shared, “She was more than a nurse, but also my sense of power, strength, determination and endurance throughout the labor and delivery…

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  • Bertram named SVB&T assistant banking manager

    ByLocal Sources February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 Reading Time: 1 minute

    Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company named Haley Bertram Assistant Banking Center Manager of Springs Valley’s Dubois County Banking Centers. Haley joined Springs Valley’s deposit team in September of 2024 as a personal banker at the Paoli banking center. “I am so grateful and excited for this new position at Springs Valley,” said Haley. “…

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  • Jasper Group Chairman & CEO Mike Wagner appointed to Conexus Indiana board of directors

    ByLocal Sources February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Jasper Group announced today that Mike Wagner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Conexus Indiana, a statewide organization dedicated to strengthening Indiana’s advanced manufacturing and logistics industries. Conexus Indiana collaborates with leaders across academia, industry, and government to advance workforce development, accelerate digital transformation, and promote innovation…

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  • SVB&T Corporation reports record 2026 earnings, announces 21.74% dividend increase

    ByLocal Sources February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    JASPER — SVB&T Corporation reports fourth quarter 2025 earnings of $2.00 million, or $1.82 per share, marking a 52.94% increase over the same period last year. The parent company of Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company achieves a return on average assets of 1.24% for the quarter, compared to 0.83% in the fourth quarter of…

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  • Indiana Furniture introduces new product lines, Script and Workmate 

    ByLocal Sources February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Indiana Furniture is starting the new year with the debut of two dynamic product lines designed to redefine flexibility, comfort, and creativity in today’s evolving workspaces. Introducing Script Lounge and Workmate Tables—two solutions engineered to meet the needs of diverse users, environments, and workstyles. Built around the principles of personalization, comfort, and choice, Script Lounge…

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  • Jasper Group CEO among new appointments to Conexus Indiana

    ByLocal Sources February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    Conexus Indiana, a statewide organization dedicated to strengthening Indiana’s advanced manufacturing and logistics industries, announced today four new members to its Board of Directors as well as three appointments to the Board’s Executive Committee.  Michael Daniel, Executive Vice President of Operations for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation; Kierstin Janik, Chief Talent Officer of Heritage Construction…

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  • Patterson recognized among top 1% by United Wholesale Mortgage

    ByLocal Sources February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Local mortgage broker, Darren C. Patterson, has been recognized by United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), the nation’s largest wholesale mortgage lender, for two distinct achievements in 2025. Patterson was recognized among the top 1% of producing mortgage brokers in the State of Indiana within UWM’s broker network. This designation reflects strong production, consistent performance, and a continued dedication to…

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  • German American Bank receives Forbes recognition as top 10 in America’s Best Banks

    ByLocal Sources February 10, 2026February 10, 2026 Reading Time: 1 minute

    Once again, German American Bank has been ranked in the top 10 best banks in the nation on the Forbes America’s Best Banks 2026 list and is the highest-ranked bank serving Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio. Each year, Forbes evaluates the 200 largest publicly traded banks and thrifts by asset size and then ranks the top 100 strongest…

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