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City of Jasper invites residents to join online discussion for comprehensive plan
The City of Jasper is inviting its residents to participate in an online discussion forum designed to gather community input for the city’s long-range Comprehensive Plan. The discussion boards allow residents to share ideas, respond to other community members, and help shape the priorities that will guide Jasper’s growth and development over the next decade….
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Maureen Braun announces 90% completion of two-year fundraising goal for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Indiana
Fundraising event brings together supporters to expand early childhood literacy across the state Tuesday, First Lady Maureen Braun hosted her second annual Indiana First Lady’s Breakfast. This year’s event, held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, supported the First Lady’s fundraising initiative for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Indiana, bringing together community leaders, sponsors and supporters committed to…
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14 roads still impacted by flooding
On Tuesday, the Dubois County Highway Department reported that 14 county roads remain closed due to water levels on the Patoka River, the White River, and several creeks, as well as low-lying areas. In District 1, Madison Township continues to see the heaviest impacts, with closures on CR 875 West, CR 50 North, CR 800…
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Psi Iota Xi presents Senior Art Awards
The Zeta Mu Chapter of Psi Iota Xi presented two $500 Senior Art Awards to area high school seniors on Thursday, March 6, 2026. The award ceremony was held at Jasper Arts’ First Thursday Reception in honor of Youth Art Month at the gallery in the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center. Kynlee Jackson of Southridge High School…
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Southwest celebrates Butler’s 35 years of music, leadership, and impact
When Lannie Butler arrived at Southridge in 1991, he had no idea he would spend the next 35 years building one of the most respected and beloved programs in the school’s history. A graduate of Indiana University, Butler began his teaching career in 1990 at Northwestern Jr./Sr. High School near Kokomo in a one-year assistant…
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Column: The sun wasn’t wrong
I have never cared for daylight saving time, and the longer I live with it the less sense it makes. I can manage being in the Eastern Time Zone, even though much of Indiana naturally fits closer to Central Time. But when daylight saving time is added on top of that, the clock drifts even…
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20 roads remain impacted by high water in Dubois County
The Dubois County Highway Department reported that 20 county roads are now closed due to high water levels from the Patoka River, the White River, and several creeks and low-lying areas, after rising to 32 road closures last week. In District 1, Madison Township continues to see the heaviest impacts, with closures on CR 875…
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Recharge Health + Wellness, helping everyone feel and perform better
The plethora of therapeutic offerings at Recharge Health + Wellness may seem to cater only to athletes, but to owner Jessica Knies, everyone is an athlete. Whether that person is a three-sport high school varsity player, a factory employee, a middle-aged first-time marathon trainee, or someone sitting at a desk all day, everyone deserves access…
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Redemption Christian Church addresses sentencing of terminated children’s minister
In the nearly two years after the Federal Bureau of Investigation arrived at our Jasper Campus regarding charges against a former Children’s minister, Redemption Christian Church remains steadfast in its commitment to guarding the safety of anyone associated with or attending church services and events. On the morning of Tuesday, March 12, 2024, the FBI…
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Restaurants invited to participate in Dubois County Restaurant Passport Program this May
Visit Dubois County is calling Dubois County food establishments to join in a campaign showcasing the county’s vibrant culinary scene. Locally-owned, non-franchise eateries of all types – including casual dining, treat…
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Jasper company donates $500 to support Loogootee Fire Department’s special training trailer
The Mortgage Company of Southern Indiana, Inc. (NMLS 175673) has donated $500 to the Loogootee Fire Department to assist with repairs and upgrades to its Fire Safety Education trailer, a mobile unit used to…
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Ahlbrand earns recognition as top financial advisor
Jacob Ahlbrand, a financial advisor from Jasper, was recently recognized as one of the top five financial advisors in the country and ranked number one in the Midwest through his…
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Dubois County Chamber expands quarterly grant program
This quarter, the Dubois County Chamber will award: The grant program is designed to support growth, innovation, and community impact within Dubois County. Funds may be used for projects such…
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OFS promotes tech leaders to support continued innovation and growth
OFS announces the promotion of three technology leaders whose experience and leadership will support the company’s continued growth, innovation, and operational excellence. These promotions reflect OFS’ commitment to developing talent…
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Upcoming ribbon-cutting events through the Jasper Chamber
The Jasper Chamber of Commerce invites the community to celebrate two exciting new local businesses with ribbon-cutting ceremonies this spring! RECHARGE HEALTH & WELLNESS ? Saturday, March 7 — 10:30…
