The Jasper Chamber and Fifth Third Bank are partnering to present a series of seminars over the next few months. This is the First Seminar of that series – here are the details: Topic: Wealth Planning No matter what your age, wealth, of family status, everyone needs a financial plan. Your personal financial plan may focus…
Two people were injured and two vehicles totaled in a crash at the intersection of State Road 64 and 161 Wednesday afternoon. According to authorities, Lisa Hendrixson, 51, of E. State Road 64, Holland, was westbound in a 2012 Ford Escape on State Road 64 when she attempted to turn south on State Road 161….
A Schwan’s truck driver had to be extricated from the commercial truck he was driving after crashing on State Road 56 Monday afternoon. According to deputies, Levi Dalton, 21, of Williams, Ind., was eastbound on State Road 56 near the Dubois Crossroads at about 4:28 p.m. when for an unknown reason, the truck went left…
The Santa Claus, Indiana, Post Office has selected the 2015 special picture postmark for the upcoming holiday season. This year’s artist is Olivia Hitz, daughter of Cathy Hitz and the late Don Hitz from Santa Claus, Indiana. Olivia is in her freshman year at Indiana University and exploring a future in international affairs and global…
A Huntingburg man was involved in a head-on collision on State Road 64 Friday Thursday morning that resulted in two fatalities. At about 9:57 a.m., Crawford County 911 received calls of a head-on accident involving a tractor-trailer and passenger car. According to police, a 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis driven by Daniel Ray Allen 23, of Marengo…
A 52-year-old Velpen man told deputies he either blacked out or had a seizure before his vehicle crossed the center line and nearly struck an oncoming pickup truck head-on Monday afternoon. According to deputies, Darrel Kelsey of E. Walnut St., was eastbound on State Road 56 at about 5:32 p.m. in a 2000 Chevrolet passenger…
North Webster — A hunter was shot by her dog who was aptly named Trigger. Around 10 o’clock Saturday morning Indiana Conservation Officers responded to a person that had been shot while hunting. Allie Carter, 25, of Avilla, was hunting waterfowl at the Tri-County Fish and Wildlife Area in northern Indiana at about 10 a.m….
A Jasper man was injured after wrecking his car near Northwood Drive after reaching speeds up to 100 mph Thursday evening. According to authorities, William Sawyer, 48, of Pinehurst Drive, was westbound on Northwood Drive at about 10:22 p.m. when the accident occurred. Police report that Sawyer was driving in excess of 100 mph when…
Police are seeking information about a vehicle that struck and damaged a fire hydrant Wednesday afternoon on Newton Street. The vehicle was traveling north on Newton Street and turned east onto 36th Street at about 4 p.m. when the driver cut the turn to short and struck a fire hydrant in the shoulder of the…
A Jasper woman was arrested for drunken driving (.223 percent blood alcohol content) after officers were dispatched to a possible burglary Thursday. Police were dispatched to a Kirkwood Drive residence at about 12:43 a.m. in reference to a possible burglary in progress. Before they arrived, a witness advised a female had left the area driving…
