Emily Cushman, M.D. was recently appointed to the active medical staff at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center. ?She will see patients in the Emergency Department. Dr. Cushman is a graduate of Jasper High School and earned her medical degree at Michigan State University in East Lansing. She recently completed her residency in emergency medicine at Kettering…
Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company was recognized as a Top 10 Performing Bank in Indiana for the second quarter of 2026 by the Bank Performance Report (BPR). This recognition reflects Springs Valley’s continued commitment to being a trusted financial partner for the families and businesses we serve. Through strong financial performance, local decision-making, and…
Jasper–SVB&T Corporation, the Jasper-based parent company of Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company, reported unaudited second-quarter earnings of $3.04 million, or $2.75 per basic share, the company announced Thursday. That’s a 41.75% increase in per-share earnings over the same period last year. The bank’s return on average assets was 1.84% for the quarter, up from…
Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari’s Summer Wine’d Down Culinary Festival is back for its second year. Featuring a menu of more than 40 new snacks, treats, small bites, and more across the parks’ restaurants, the event is one more reason for Guests to head to Santa Claus, Indiana. The event runs every day the parks are open…
Two Dubois County companies are among the 177 included in the U.S. Forest Service’s $105.5 million in wood innovation grants for projects across the nation that support active management of national forests and grasslands, promote wood and energy infrastructure by increasing manufacturing capacity and operational efficiencies and support rural economic prosperity and jobs. Werner Sawmill…
Jasper–Medical Oncologist Naveed Chowhan, MD, FACP, MBA, has joined the medical staff at Deaconess Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center. A medical oncologist is a doctor with special training in diagnosing and treating cancer in adults using chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, biological therapy, and targeted therapy. Dr. Chowhan received his medical degree at CETEC University in the Dominican Republic….
Birdseye — Old Homestead Distilling Co. (OHDC) announced the promotion of Tyler Ritchison to Head Distiller, marking an exciting milestone in the distillery’s continued growth. “We are excited about Tyler Ritchison’s promotion to Head Distiller,” said Stephen Bartels, Distillery President. “He has been an essential part of OHDC since shortly after we opened. His dedication, attention to…
Dubois County–The Dubois County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for its Third Quarter Grant Program, with applications due by August 30th. This quarter, the 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…
Jasper–German American Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: GABC) reported record earnings for the second quarter of 2026, with net income reaching $38.2 million, or $1.02 per share — the highest quarterly earnings per share in the Jasper-based company’s history. The result marks a 16% increase on a per-share basis from first-quarter 2026 net income of $33.2 million,…
