Dubois County trick-or-treat hours are as follows. In Holland, trick-or-treaters can go out on Thursday and Friday from 5:30 p.m to 8:30 p.m. On Friday, the following cities and towns have established trick-or-treat hours. Jasper, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Huntingburg, 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Huntingburg Volunteer Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary will…
Birdseye — A Birdseye man was hit and killed by a passing train near the Whistle Stop Tavern Tuesday night. Deputies were called to the scene at about 10:43 p.m. for the apparent train vs. pedestrian accident. According to authorities, they believe that Dwight D. Ellis, 44, of W. Third Street, was just south of the Whistle…
Dubois County Superior Court Judge Mark McConnell added additional conditions to the bond agreement imposed on the Huntingburg man charged in the traffic fatality of a Perry County woman in September. Brandon Chamberlain, 24, of 6178 W. State Road 64, was arrested on a warrant charging him with Level 4 felony driving while intoxicated causing death;…
Jasper – Tonight, candidates for the 8th Congressional Distict will appear at the Jasper Arts Center for a public forum. Democratic, Libertarian and Republican Party candidates seeking Indiana’s 8th District Congressional seat have agreed to appear at a forum Oct. 28, 7:00 p.m. (ET), at the Jasper Arts Center. The forum is sponsored by Vincennes University…
Dubois Strong is creating a new nonprofit called Grow Dubois County to funnel public money to priority projects it identified earlier this year when it requested additional funding from the Dubois County Council. Dubois Strong requested an additional $180,000 in county economic development funds for 2014. This amount was in addition to the $60,000 already…
Results from this past weekend’s high school marching bands serve as a gauge to where bands are with their programs, especially compared to other bands, as the ISSMA semi state looms large this coming weekend. At the Contest of Champions in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Jasper finished second — Reserve Grand Champion — among bands from Tennessee and…
The Dubois County Soil and Water Conservation was named as one of 39 organizations that received funding from Toyota Indiana this quarter. The second quarter donations totaled $100,000. “We have so many wonderful organizations in our area that provide the resources and programs our community needs,” said Kelly Dillon, manager of External Affairs at Toyota…
The Dubois County Junior Leaders met on Tuesday, September 9, 2004 at the Dubois County 4-H Fairgrounds near Bretzville. Officers for the 2014-2015 year are Jade Hoffman, president; Kelly Verkamp, vice-president; Korey Verkamp, treasurer; and Kelcie Hassfurther, Secretary. Also discussed for the year was the Junior Leader recruitment cook-out planned for the Dubois County campgrounds;…
Huntingburg earned the Stellar Community designation in August but the planning is still a continuing process. Mayor Denny Spinner, planning director Paul Lake, Communications and Community Development director Rachel Steckler, Indiana 15 Regional Planning executive director Lisa Gehlhausen, CWC Latitudes, INC. president Ed Curtin, and a representative from the Lt. Governor’s office attended meetings held…
Jasper police arrested Braxton J. Cannon, 24, of Perry Street, Vincennes, for allegedly setting a fire at the Rally’s restaurant in Jasper. According to authorities, the Jasper Police Department and Jasper Fire Department responded to the report of a fire inside the restaurant at 11:29 a.m. Thursday. When they arrived, officers and firefighters noted the…
