Jasper and Huntingburg have announced ways for residents to remove debris from the early morning Saturday storms. The City of Huntingburg Street Department will conduct storm damage limb pickup through Monday, March 24, 2025. To have your limbs picked up, please place them at the curb. There is no need to cut or bundle the…
The Indiana Department of Transportation announced State Road 164 will be closed beginning Monday, March 24 near Celestine. This closure will occur at the intersection of Celestine Road. This road closure will allow for a pipe replacement project to be completed. Depending on the weather, this closure is expected to last through the beginning of…
Second Avenue in Jasper will be closed until 7 or 8 p.m. Friday as the Jasper Electrical Department replaces a utility pole. The incident began when a passing semi-tractor trailer snagged a power line feeding a residence along the 1100 block of Second Avenue. The power line was pulled down, which caused a portion of…
Sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students at Holy Trinity Catholic School’s east campus participated in The Amazing Shake, a contest designed to improve interpersonal skills. Inspired by the Ron Clark Academy program, the school introduced the program in 2024 for the first time. Over a day-long event, students participate in several challenges scored by judges…
The Town of Ireland is celebrating its roots this weekend with the St. Patrick’s Day Celebration. Each year the town gathers for a town-wide St. Patrick’s celebration full of fellowship and fun. ?Events include a Dodgeball/Cornhole Tournament, an Irish Trot (5K Run/Walk), St. Patty’s Breakfast, Luck of the Irish Craft & Vendor Fair, Cars and Coffee, St….
Birdseye residents on Birdseye Sewer are being asked to take part in a survey from Indiana Region 15 as a requirement for the grant the community is seeking for the sewer.
Maybe it’s not an everyday occurrence, but Wednesday’s crowd of boys at Joey Ballard’s barbershop, The Jasper BarberShop, on Newton Street was a testament to his impact on his young patrons’ lives. Drawn in with an impromptu pizza and video games session while waiting for haircuts, the boys crowded around the television in one corner…
Thank you for reading my previous article where I commented on the property tax reduction efforts of our Indiana Legislature. When I wrote the first article, the Senate had just revised this bill and my article did not reflect the latest updates. I did state that the revised bill went from disastrous to bad. Concerning…
A NOAA weather radio is your best option to receive Severe Weather Alerts in a timely manner. Our agency recommends the Midland Weather Radio model #WR-120. The Dubois County Emergency Management Agency can program the WR-120 model if you need assistance insetting it up. If you do not have a weather radio or want additional…
Here are a few photos from today’s dress rehearsal of the Huntingburg Elementary School fifth-grade production, which was held at Southridge High School. The fifth-graders performed twice today for the elementary and middle school. It’s an explosive and fun show featuring more than 120 fifth graders and all the Willy Wonka fun you can imagine….
