The Dubois County Health Department confirmed another positive case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been identified. This brings the total of positive cases of COVID-19 in Dubois County to 23. “We are working closely with Indiana State Department of Health and local officials to ensure that contacts of the patient are identified and monitored,” stated the…
The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 669 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That brings to 17,835 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s…
This Sunday, May 3 is the first of Indiana’s four Free Fishing Days. On Free Fishing Days, Indiana residents can fish the state’s public waters without a fishing license or trout/salmon stamp. Fishing is an excellent way to get outside and connect as a family. It is also a great opportunity to relax and connect…
The Jasper-Dubois Public Library has announced it will offer “Library-To-Go” times so residents can pick up books they’ve requested online or by phone. Huntingburg Public Library is making plans to offer similar services but have not announced details yet. In Jasper, starting next week, materials will be put in plastic bags with your name on…
Troopers are investigating a fatal crash involving two vehicles that occurred on US 231 at Deerfield Drive near Odon. Emergency personnel were notified at 8:12 a.m. Wednesday morning of the crash involving a semi-tractor trailer and a passenger car. Deputies with the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office and Indiana State Police responded to the scene. The driver of the…
The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 605 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That brings to 17,182 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s…
Kimball International, Fueled Strength Meals and The Habig Foundation donate to Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Representatives from Kimball International and The Habig Foundation, along with Tim Flick and staff from Fueled Strength Meals were onsite Wednesday to serve up 750 meals to hospital staff for lunch. Fueled Strength Meals provided the meals flawlessly…
The Dubois County Health Department announced four new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed bringing the total up to 22 positive cases in the county. We are working closely with Indiana State Department of Health and local officials to ensure that contacts of the patients are identified and monitored, said the health department. Anyone who…
Jasper brothers Ryker and Beckett Dodd had the unique opportunity to talk to one of their heroes and appear on a Discovery Channel TV show recently.
Indiana Department of Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lindsay Weaver announced a partnership with OptumServe Health Services to expand COVID-19 testing in Indiana. Starting next week, Optum will open 20 testing sites in Indiana National Guard armories across the state, including Jasper. Each site will be open for at least 8 hours a day, Monday-Friday. According…
