The Good Lovelies are set to bring their harmonic and original country folk music sprinkled with hints of pop, roots, jazz, and even hip-hopto the Jasper Arts Center Friday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale through the arts center. You hear it a lot these days – the idea that something is greater…
Ashtin Borden was recently hired as the new Dubois County CARES Coordinator with TRI-CAP in Dubois County. CARES has over 50 community leaders, all working together empower youth to be drug and alcohol-free. As coordinator, Ashtin will help the coalition change the culture behind youth substance use, educate youth and adults about usage and teen…
Huntingburg’s council is seeking input from the public before it agrees to endorse a company to provide a warranty program to pay for utility work at resident’s homes. Tuesday, Rob Meston of Utility Service Partners presented the company’s offerings regarding the warranty program. During the presentation, Meston asked the council for permission to use the…
Ferdinand police arrested a woman after she was allegedly found passing counterfeit money Tuesday afternoon. Police were notified of a counterfeit $20 bill that had been used at the Circle A, 460 Main Street at about 2:49 p.m. Police located the suspect, identified as Christina R. Willbanks, 40, of Independence, Mo., at the McDonald’s, 25…
Spencer County—An Indiana State Trooper was able to save a man from possibly drowning after his kayak was pulled into a culvert by the swift current and he was left hanging on the culvert’s edge. Trooper Kaitlyn Greene was patrolling Orchard Road near County Road 400N Tuesday at about 4:30 p.m. when she was frantically…
Area police will increase dangerous and impaired driving patrols during an enforcement blitz during March Madness and St. Patrick’s Day. The Jasper Police Department, Dubois County Sheriff’s Department and Indiana State Police will up high-visibility saturation patrols to identify and intercept those driving aggressively and under the influence. The saturation patrols are set to begin…
A Southridge student will be charged with a Level 6 felony count of intimidation after allegedly making a verbal threat of violence towards the high school Monday evening. According to Huntingburg Assistant Chief of Police Brad Kramer, the department was notified of the threat and began an investigation at about 7:20 p.m. The juvenile was…
Originally postponed due to inclement weather, the rescheduled Cabin Fever Hike will take place on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at the Ferdinand State Forest. Participants can hike either the 2.5 or 5.5-mile guided trails. Entry is free; however, participants are asked to bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the Dubois County Food Bank….
The State of Indiana has streamlined the process for citizens to become registered to vote by adding a text service. Monday, Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson announced Hoosiers will be able to text “Indiana” to 2VOTE (or the number 28683) to register to vote. Standard messaging and data rates may apply. “We are always…
Holy Trinity Catholic Schools, Ferdinand Elementary, Pine Ridge Elementary, Holland Elementary, Celestine Elementary and Jasper High School all made the Four Star designation from the Indiana Department of Education for the 2016-2017 school year. “Receiving designation as a Four Star School signifies a pursuit of academic excellence among students, educators, and the administration,” said Dr….
