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Local public offices will be closed for Thanksgiving Thursday.

A Louisiana woman arrested in connection with the death of a 5-year-old boy found abandoned inside a suitcase in rural Washington County in 2022 will spend more than 18 years in prison for her role in the child’s murder.

Friday, November 17 marked a new chapter for a local hotel.

The Dubois County Chamber of Commerce is holding its first “Holiday Networking with a Twist” event on Monday, December 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. eastern at Family Roots Nursery.

Mentors for Youth of Dubois County is excited to announce the launch of its #GivingTuesday campaign in partnership with Best Home Furnishings.

The utilities services board met in Jasper in council chambers in city hall on Monday night in order to discuss issues relevant to the city.

Former Dubois County Bomber Nick Gonzalez was drafted with the seventh overall pick by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Nick played his college baseball at New Mexico State.

Pat Zehr Outstanding Senior Athlete- Lexi Jerger

Cabby O Neill Outstanding Male Athlete- Jackson Kabrick

Female Mental Attitude Award-Olivia Biggs

Glenn Hochgesong Mental Attitude Award-Carter Stamm

DeAndre Williams took an extra week but has finally decided where he will play. The 6'9 standout announced a six pm CDT on Instagram he would play for Coach Penny Hardaway and Memphis in the American Athletic Conference. Williams will have two years of eligibility remaining, It is not guaranteed he will be allowed to play next season because of NCAA transfer rules. His final four choices were Arkansas, Baylor, Kentucky and Memphis.

Jasper Youth Baseball President Jason Stamm announced Jasper Youth Baseball will have a limited season and will incorporate strict sanitary and social distancing guidelines. Little League International stated the season could not start till June 14th. Games could be started July 6th. Jason Stamm will join us on the Sports this Tuesday to explain more. WITZ-FM will be broadcasting select Jasper Youth League games this summer.

The Jasper Park Board has decided to close the Ruxer Golf Course. it was decommissioned at this weeks board meeting. Flooding has been a problem at the course virtually every year. The course did not open till July 12 last year because of flooding. The future of the course is now in the hands of the Jasper Common Council. the council will now look at the next steps to make the best use of the property

Anna Alstadt Southridge Senior Track and Volleyball standout has executed a National Letter of Intent to run Track at the University of Akron in Akron Ohio. Alstadt had many Volleyball and Track achievements at Southridge. In Volleyball she played in the East West Allstar match, tied a single match record for blocks and was the MVP with most kills and blocks. In Track she was all conference and Sectional 400 meter champion and has the school redord in the 400 meters. At Akron she will pursue a degree in Supply Chain/Operations Management.

Lyndall R. Hoffman, 79, of Ferdinand passed away Tuesday February 21, 2023 at The Waters Of Huntingburg.

James H. “Jim” Uebelhor, age 85, of Schnellville, Indiana, passed away at 11:20 p.m. on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper.