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Local doctor publishes third book
Local physician Dr. Richard Moss has published The Empire of Eunuchs: How the Republican Party Betrayed America. The book describes the failure of Republicans to confront the Left and the Democrat Party from a conservative, America-first perspective. Rather than challenge the vicious Left and meet sword with sword, Republicans have...
Rangers football leaning on experience with 17-man senior class
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Next up, we go right back to Indiana to Ferdinand, to check in with the Forest Park Rangers. Last year, the Rangers made a big time jump, going from 1-9 in 2022 to 6-5 in 2023. Exciting for them this year, they return almost all of their starters. Their experience will be a huge benefit for this team, as they have a senior class of 17 kids! This was a Forest Park squad that was able to taste success last season, winning in the first round of the sectionals over Mitchell. Now, they are going for more.
ISP: Southern Indiana crash sends 3 to hospital
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is in custody after a high-speed chase on Thursday ended in a fiery blaze and with three people sent to the hospital. In a post on social media, around noon on Wednesday, Indiana State Police Trooper Clay Boley saw a white Chevrolet Blazer driving on US 31 near Lewis and Clark Parkway. Boley noticed it because it had made an "unsafe lane movement."
Mentors ‘Fore’ Youth Nine & Dine Golf Scramble: A resounding success!
The Mentors ‘Fore’ Youth Nine & Dine Golf Scramble, held on Friday, July 19, at Huntingburg Country Club, was a spectacular event that brought the community together for a day of golfing, dining, and entertainment. The event saw enthusiastic participation from golfers, hole sponsors, and social ticket buyers,...
ISP arrests man after pursuit leads to crash, injuring 2
CLARK COUNTY, Ind. — A man has been arrested after leading Indiana State Police on a pursuit that resulted in a fiery crash and two people being sent to the hospital Wednesday afternoon in southern Indiana. According to ISP, a trooper observed a white Chevrolet Blazer traveling north shortly after 12 p.m. as it made […]
RENT Fans! The Stars of the Original Broadway Cast are Coming to Jasper, IN
How we gonna pay? How we gonna pay? How we gonna pay? Last year's RENT!. Jasper Community Arts has announced its 2024-2025 season and four Broadway legends are going to be part of it. First, on December 7th, Norm Lewis is coming to town and hitting the stage with The Norm Lewis Christmas Show. Among Lewis' Broadway credits- Porgy & Bess, Chicken and Biscuits, and Andrew Lloyd Weber's The Phantom of the Opera, a production in which he made history in 2014 when he became Broadway's first black Phantom.
‘Let’s Go Streaking’: Indiana baseball team holds unusual promotion
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. (WISH) — To celebrate “one of the best pastimes in sports,” Huntingburg’s Dubois County Bombers will host an unusual event on Thursday night. The team provided the following statement on a Facebook post: “NOTE FROM BOMBERS OWNERSHIP: We’ve received MULTIPLE anonymous calls today from fans telling us they will be streaking onto the […]
Garry Burdin, 64, Gentryville
Garry “Grandaddy” Burdin, 64, of Gentryville, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Garry’s loyalty and dedication to his friends were only matched by his zest for life and unwavering commitment to spreading joy and laughter, making him an inspiration to all who knew him and earning him the title, “Mayor of Gentryville” from friends in his community.
Kelly Reller, 58, Holland
Kelly Reller, 58, of Holland, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at his home. He was born November 21, 1965, to Bonita Mangel. He was later adopted and raised by Cleo and Mabel (Mangel) Reller. Kelly enjoyed hunting and spending time with his grandkids. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Glenn Harlan Essex
Glenn Harlan Essex, age 84 of Brandenburg, passed away on Tuesday (07/23) in Joplin, Missouri. He was born January 14, 1940 to the late Virginia Judell Anderson, step-father Martin Randal Anderson, and father James Dillard Essex. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Agnes Essex; brothers, Randy Anderson and Dennis Anderson; step-children, Paul Lewis and Sandra Reid; and two grandsons.
Allen Resigns as DePauw Baseball Head Coach
Greencastle, Ind. – Blake Allen, DePauw head baseball coach since August 2016, has announced his resignation effective August 5 with plans to accept another opportunity.Jon Erhard, current assistant baseball coach for the Tigers, will assume day-to-day leadership of the program and a national search will commence shortly. In Allen’s eight seasons, the Tigers posted a 142-139 overall record including a 33-13 record in his first season that included an appearance in the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship. Four of his squads won 22 or more games including the 2024 Tigers which finished 23-17. Allen coached student-athletes who earned 32 all-North…
First Capital: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
CORYDON, Ind. (AP) — CORYDON, Ind. (AP) — First Capital Inc. (FCAP) on Friday reported profit of $2.8 million in its second quarter. The Corydon, Indiana-based company said it had profit of 85 cents per share. The bank holding company posted revenue of $14.2 million in the period....
Garry “Grandaddy” Burdin, 64, of Gentryville
Garry “Grandaddy” Burdin, 64, of Gentryville, Indiana passed away on July 23, 2024 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Garry's loyalty and dedication to his friends were only matched by his zest for life and unwavering commitment to spreading joy and laughter, making him an inspiration to all who knew him and earning him the title, “Mayor of Gentryville” from friends in his community.
Dubois County Advocacy for Recovery and Prevention (formerly the Substance Abuse Council) to host Seventh Annual Overdose Awareness Candlelight Vigil
The Dubois County Advocacy for Recovery and Prevention Council (formerly the Substance Abuse Council) plans to host their seventh annual Overdose Awareness Candlelight Vigil on Thursday, August 29th, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. EST at the Dubois Ruritan Park (5430 E Jasper Dubois Rd, Dubois, IN. 47527). According to the...
Milling and paving to impact Jasper streets
Jasper–The Jasper Street Department and CalCar Paving Company will be asphalt milling Gregory Lane on Friday, July 26, 2024. Then, on Monday, July 29, 2024, asphalt milling will occur on 2nd Street between Truman Road and Lechner Lane. Paving of these streets will occur following milling and patching of...
First Tier 2 study for Mid-States Corridor project to begin
The team behind the Mid-States Corridor Project in southern Indiana has received approval from the Indiana Department of Transportation to proceed with its first Tier 2 study. The study will be the first of several to determine the alignment and access plan for the new highway, which is being designed to connect I-64 to I-69 through Spencer, Dubois and Martin counties.
Indiana Arts Commission invests in Jasper Community Arts
JASPER, Ind. (WEVV)— The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced it has awarded $15,745 to Jasper Community Arts through the Arts Organization Support grant program. During its June 14 Quarterly Business Meeting, the Commission approved funding recommendations for the Arts Project Support and Arts Organization Support grant programs. Between the...
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