On this week's Messmer Column, State Senator Mark Messmer discusses Serving Constituents during the Interim.

Jasper Community Arts, along with Dubois County Tourism and Heart of Jasper have announced the unveiling of two Jasper murals.

The Rotary Club of Dubois County encourages Dubois County high school students to apply to participate in the 2023 Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) program, to be held at Bradford Woods Friday, October 20th – Sunday, October 22nd, 2023.  

Springs Valley Bank & Trust has released their quarterly dividends. 

Indiana Fire Marshal fire investigators are seeking the public's help finding any information about two fires reported at the same address in Vincennes, Ind.

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an ORV accident that happened Sunday in Posey County.

Memorial ENT Associates, the office of Dr. Ryan Phillips, is moving to a newly remodeled location.

A claimed mechanical problem led to a vehicle striking a utility pole.

A rollover accident in Jasper sent two people to the hospital, reports Jasper Police.

Jasper Police say 42-year-old Jessica Preston was arrested after reports of an attempted strangulation.

Sunday night, September 24, at approximately 10:35 p.m., Trooper Hurley stopped the driver of a 1995 Buick on US 41 near CR 350 North for having a defective taillight and expired registration.

On Saturday, October 28, 2023, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring the 25^th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative.

The Indiana State Police would like to remind Hoosier motorists that Fall harvest is rapidly approaching and there will be an increase in agricultural equipment on the roads.

On Thursday night, Southwest Dubois County Schools officially accepted former Superintendent Tim LaGrange’s resignation.

Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) today announced the state’s mortgage assistance program, the Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund (IHAF) will close the application portal on Oct. 20, 2023.

Pickleball players from over twenty-one Indiana communities will converge at Bohnert Park in Jasper this weekend as DC Multisport hosts the 3^rd Annual “Battle of the Paddle” Pickleball Tournament.

The annual ISSMA Marching Band Contest, hosted by the Jasper Marching Wildcat Band, will take place next Saturday, September 30th at Alumni Field in Jasper, Indiana.  

On September 20, 2023, Michael L. Crockett (age 49) of Jasper was sentenced to 30 years at the Indiana Department of Correction after pleading guilty to the offense of Child Molestation, a Level 1 felony.

In response to recent tornado damage, the Forest Service is proposing to salvage damaged timber within a 193-acre area of the Hoosier National Forest to reduce hazardous fuels, remove hazardous trees near the roadway and private lands, prepare the site for natural regrowth of native forest, improve the aesthetics of the area, and capture the value of damaged timber while creating local jobs.

To commemorate the five-year anniversary of Schnucks Rewards, Schnuck Markets, Inc. is celebrating with a customer appreciation event offering all shoppers 2X Schnucks Rewards points on nearly every purchase* Friday, Sept. 22 - Saturday, Sept. 23.