Heading into the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Jasper Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Nancy Eckerle says that we have plenty to be thankful for in our local businesses – with a chance to support them this weekend.

Governor Eric J. Holcomb today offered the following statement on the renewal of the state public health emergency.

 A Jeffersonville Bar owner was arrested Wednesday on several felony charges after a year-long investigation.  

The Jasper Police Department is asking for public assistance in identifying a subject in a Tuesday incident.

In Wednesday's update from the Indiana Department of Health Dubois County recorded 27 new positive COVID-19 cases and saw the advisory level lowered.

Indiana Senator Mark Messmer has issued a statement for Thanksgiving.

The Jasper Police Department issued 68 citations as part of a recent traffic enforcement operation designed to encourage greater seat belt use. 

Tuesday night, November 23, Indiana State Police received information concerning the possible whereabouts of Jalen Packer, 29, of Princeton. An arrest warrant had been issued for Packer for various drug related charges.

In Tuesday's update from the Indiana Department of Health, Dubois County recorded 29 new COVID-19 cases and no deaths.

This GivingTuesday, the Memorial Hospital Foundation invites everyone to join the movement by donating to the area of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center that has impacted you the most in 2021. 

A recent donation of gift baskets to law enforcement departments across Dubois County by MasterBrand Cabinets is part of a bigger effort by area businesses to put smiles on the faces of frontline and essential workers as they continue to work through challenging times. 

Santa Claus is scheduled to pay a visit to the Dubois County Museum in early December.

In Monday's update from the Indiana Department of Health reflecting weekend numbers, Dubois County report one death attributed to COVID-19 and 22 new positive cases.

On Friday November 19, 2021, the CDC expanded recommendations for booster shots to include all adults 18 years and older who received a Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine at least six months after their second dose. 

Monday night, the Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools Board met to hear a project introduction for possible future fundraising, name a new head coach for the girls' soccer team, and to receive a report from Jasper Middle School.

Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center has announced that the next recipient of the DAISY Award is Mallory Peter, RN.

As many prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving and look ahead at a busy holiday season, the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors across the country to harness their humanity by giving blood in the coming weeks. 

The Dubois County Health Department will be holding a special late-night clinic to accommodate the 5–11-year-old pediatric patients wanting the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. 

The Thanksgiving holiday period is traditionally one of the busiest travel periods of the year. Indiana State Police want to remind every motorist planning to travel this holiday period to drive responsibly and ensure every passenger is buckled up properly.

An early morning robbery attempt at a Jasper convenience store led to charges for a Nashville, Tennessee man.