Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center’s Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center has been awarded a Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation by The Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS). The accreditation was granted following the on-site evaluation by a physician surveyor proving the Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center demonstrates a Commendation level of compliance with one…
Pediatrician Donald “Duck” McIntire, M.D. was recently appointed to the Medical Staff at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center. Dr. McIntire received his medical degree at Indiana University School of Medicine and completed an internship and residency in pediatrics at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He has worked in the Indianapolis area since 1992. Dr. McIntire…
The Dubois County Airport Authority heard Dubois County Flight Services (DCFS) would not be renewing the lease with the Airport Authority unless new terms could be reached to cut the losses the company has suffered the past five years. Steve Wagner presented the board with a letter from DCFS President Doug Bawel stating the company…
What began as one man’s insight 70 years ago has evolved into a company with an ongoing commitment to quality, and the largest mass remanufacturer in the world. Jasper Engines & Transmissions was founded in 1942 by local businessman Alvin C. Ruxer. Alvin was the operator of a successful Ford dealership in Jasper, Indiana, which,…
Lunch choices in Ferdinand are going to include some Italian cuisine on Friday as Mama T’s opens a new location for lunch at 1440 Main Street. “This just fell in my lap, man,” Owner Brandon Acles said about the location that recently housed the 1440 Café. “This will be a little smaller menu than our…
Bob Luegers Motors, in conjunction with Seufert Construction, will be expanding and revitalizing their 1050 Wernsing Road, Jasper location. A modern exterior facade, repurposed guest lounges and offices, and an updated parts and services area are underway as Luegers becomes one of 1,900 Buick/GMC dealers across the country to update its appearance as part of…
Jasper, IN – Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center was identified as a recipient of the 2012 HealthGrades Patient Safety Excellence Award™, indicating that its patient safety ratings are in the top 5% of U.S. hospitals. In a new study released by HealthGrades, the leading provider of information to help consumers make an informed decision…
Economic Development 101: Tools for Success Workshop to be held Thursday, May 31, 2012. For more information, contact Jim Dinkle at 812.482.9650 or jdinkle@duboisstrong.com. Dubois Strong, Mayors Terry Seitz and Denny Spinner, the Town of Ferdinand, and Vincennes University Jasper Invite You to “Economic Development 101: Tools for Success” Featuring State, Regional and National experts…
The Jasper Action Team announced on Wednesday plans to increase marketing to attract potential businesses to Jasper. The Jasper Action Team and Jasper Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring the marketing initiative, which is funded through several local businesses. The first step in their marketing efforts was completed yesterday when two billboards in the county were…
The Great Lakes Graphics Association (GLGA) has announced that Woods Printing Company of Holland, IN is an award winner in the 2012 Graphics Excellence Awards competition. The judging was concluded on March 16, 2012 with more than 1,000 print entries in the competition. The GEA competition is one of the largest printing competitions in the…
