The CDC has issued updated Covid-19 booster eligibility guidance to include anyone age 16 and older. 

The Town of Ferdinand is concluding its Fall Leaf Collection program on Thursday December 23.  

Six additional counties are now eligible for FEMA assistance after the Dec. 10, 2021 storms and tornadoes.

A Statewide Silver Alert has been declared for an 18-year old Morgan County woman.

In Thursday's update from the Indiana Department of Health, Dubois County recorded 21 additional cases and no newly reported deaths.

 Survivors should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after disaster. In some cases, thieves try to apply for FEMA assistance using names, addresses and Social Security numbers they have stolen from survivors.

The City of Huntingburg Street Department will pick-up loose-leaf piles for Huntingburg residents for the final time on Thursday, December 23, 2021. 

Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced an estimated 4.3 million taxpayers will receive a $125 refund after they file their 2021 taxes.

The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute has announced that more than 200 police agencies will be increasing patrols during the holiday season, as part of a statewide crackdown on impaired driving.

On December 2, 2021, twenty-nine probationary troopers graduated from the 81st Indiana State Police Academy. Today, three of those troopers reported for duty at the ISP-Jasper District.

A man posing as a local car dealer was arrested on several counts of fraud Wednesday morning, and the Indiana State Police (ISP) need to know if you were also a victim.  

Best Home Furnishings in partnership with Olinger Brush Cutting and Excavating and KLS Enterprises has set up a tornado relief drive for community members to drop off essential items to the victims of the tornado outbreak of December 10. 

 A ribbon cutting event is still months in the future, but construction on Café Piña at the Jasper River Centre is now underway.

Memorial Hospital and Health Care has revised its visitation policy to the following, effective immediately. 

The final weekend of Hadi Half Pot ticket sales starts Wednesday, December 15 and the final day is Sunday, December 19. 

Rhonda Schultheis, BSN, RN, CPHQ was named the 2021 recipient of the Little Company of Mary Award at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center. 

 In Tuesday's Indiana Department of Health COVID-19 Dashboard Update, Dubois County recorded one new death and 38 cases.

The Dubois County Democrats are collecting bottled water donations to deliver to Kentucky relief efforts for Mayfield and other towns damaged by the tornado.  

Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Board of Directors approved plans today to award $500 million to support regional development plans across 17 regions representing all 92 counties. 

The Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools Board met Monday morning to inform the public of potential renovations coming to the district.