The Huntingburg Public Library will be closed to the public for two weeks from Monday, June 9 through Saturday, June 21. During this time, staff and volunteers will be taking all library books, CDs, videos, and all other items currently on the upper level down to the new Children’s Area on the lower level. The…
Building Community 2025 will host Tariffs for the Average Person, the second event in their Teach-ins 2025 series, on Thursday, June 5, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. ET at St. Benedict’s Brew Works, 860 E. Tenth St., Ferdinand, Indiana. Music by Debbie Schuetter from 6:00-6:30 p.m. ET. PLEASE BRING LAWN CHAIRS OR BLANKETS. Recent news has…
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of a Princeton man after the boat he was in capsized Thursday morning on a private lake in Pike County. Brandon L. King, 49, of Princeton, was fishing about a mile and a half north of the town of Winslow when the jon boat he was in tipped…
The Jasper Municipal Water Department will be turning off the water supply on Tuesday, June 3, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm, weather permitting, for a small portion of water customers. The only area affected will be Mill St. from 3rd to E. 9th St. and E. 8th St. from Jackson to McCrillus St. The…
The Buffalo Trace Council announced Dan Fritch is the 2025 Distinguished Citizen. He will be recognized at the annual award banquet on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at the Huntingburg Event Center in Huntingburg, Indiana. The annual event celebrates individuals who exemplify the Scout values of leadership, service, and community impact. Guests can expect an evening…
Forest Park High School narrowly defeated 2024 winner Northeast Dubois High School in the 2025 Kimball Electronics Green Games, resulting in a combined 4,500 pounds of recyclable materials being collected by participating high schools in Dubois County. Items collected were aluminum cans, plastic bottles, paper, cardboard, and bottle caps. The contest is part of the…
The Huntingburg Bombers roared to a commanding 13-3 win over the Danville squad in a decisive seven-inning matchup for their first home game Thursday. Pitcher Mick Uebehlor set the tone early, delivering a strong two-inning performance and allowing just one run. Relief pitchers Alex Cohen, Jake Stuteville, and Sage Stout maintained the momentum, each limiting…
The Gibson County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a triple homicide that occurred Thursday evening in Haubstadt. According to police, they were dispatched to the 12,000 block of South Scottsdale Drive at about at 8:31 p.m. Central after Gibson County Central Dispatch received a 911 report of shots being fired. Multiple law enforcement agencies were dispatched…
As of May 27, Indiana may declare freedom from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). This designation, relative to standards set forth by the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), eases export restrictions and international trade barriers for Indiana poultry and poultry products. Poultry owners should note that HPAI-free status is NOT an “all clear” or an…
A new Indiana state historical marker commemorating Ida (Hagan) Whitaker will be dedicated on Saturday, May 31. The public is invited to attend the dedication ceremony, which will take place at the corner of 11th and Main streets in Ferdinand at 11 a.m. (ET). Parking is available alongside the streets in the area. The new…
