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Grandview Speedway Hosts 54th Annual Sportsman Firecracker 40 This Saturday Night
There will be plenty of racing action at Grandview Speedway again this weekend, with two days of planned racing activities. Grandview Speedway will be presenting another NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program on Saturday featuring the T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modifieds and T.P. Truck Equipment NASCAR Sportsman starting at 7:30 pm.
Dubois County Museum hosts 5th annual Car Show August 11
JASPER — The Dubois County Museum will host their 5th Annual Car Show on Sunday, August 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the museum at 2704 N. Newton Street in Jasper, IN. The show will be held in the shady area and parking lot behind the museum. It will be held rain or shine. Registration is from 9 a.m. to noon. Cost is $15 per vehicle the day of the show, or $10 per pre-registered vehicle. Pre-registration forms are due by August 5. The forms are available at the museum or on the Facebook page.
Erma Louise Millay
Erma Louise Millay, 92, of Knottsville, was reunited with her departed loved ones on July 4, 2024 following a lengthy illness. Fulfilling a lifelong dream, she went from stay-at-home mom and farm wife to registered nurse, enrolling in her 40s at Kentucky Wesleyan College. She then worked as an RN for some 20 years. Erma was a member of St. Williams Catholic Church, where she was an Altar Society member, and co-leader of the 4-H Club. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles and games of chance.
Dale Family Medicine transitioning hours to Central Time
DALE – Beginning July 10, Dale Family Medicine will transition its hours to Central Time. All patient appointment times will remain the same, however beginning July 10, they will convert to Central Time (example: an appointment currently scheduled for 8 a.m. will show as 7 a.m. beginning July 10.)
Ferdinand Heimatfest 2024 Committee thanks community
As we wrap up the 2024 Ferdinand Heimatfest sponsored by MasterBrand, Inc., we want to thank all the volunteers, sponsors, groups, organizations, and especially our guests who helped make this year’s fest a success! The weather, entertainment, and socialization made this a great weekend!
Local, federal charges filed against St. Croix man in Fourth of July shooting
ST. CROIX — Federal charges have been filed against a man who was arrested last week in a shooting that injured a mother and her 15-year-old daughter following an argument at the Candido Guadalupe Terrace housing community . According to the V.I. Police Department, the 9-1-1 Emergency Call Center...
Norb Krapf to read from new book July 20 at DC Museum
JASPER — On Saturday, July 20,2024 Jasper native and Indiana poet, Norbert Krapf, will visit to read from his new book called “Ida Hagan of the Pinkston Freedom Settlement” at 1:30 p.m. at the Dubois County Museum at 2704 N. Newton Street in Jasper. He is excited...
Two Warrick County Salons Hosting Free Back to School Haircuts
School will be starting up before you know it. If your kiddos need to get a nice haircut before they go back to school, you're in luck!. Summer break is nearing its end. It feels like just yesterday, the kiddos were getting out of school and eager to take advantage of summer. In about a month's time, kids will be returning to school. That means now is the time when parents are planning out their back-to-school shopping lists. Clothes, shoes, and school supplies don't come cheap, especially for those who have multiple children. Some families cannot afford all of the required school supplies. Throw in new clothes for school because they outgrew their clothes from last year, which can put many in a bind...especially with the way the economy has been. Then, you want to make sure your kiddos look presentable before school with a fresh haircut. All of that money adds up, and two Warrick County salons recognize that. So they want to help take a little bit of pressure off of your shoulders by offering free back-to-school haircuts!
Miss and Junior Miss Strassenfest pageant contestants announced
The 2024 Little Miss & Mister, Junior Miss, and Miss Strassenfest pageants are set to occur on July 27 at Redemption Christian Church, 1450 Energy Drive, Jasper. The Little Miss and Mister pageant will be from 2 to 4 p.m., and then the Junor Miss and Miss Strassenfest pageant will take place at 6 p.m.
PROSPECT LEAGUE BASEBALL: Dans cruise past Bombers
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. — With a five-run inning in the fifth inning, the Danville Dans was able to beat the Dubois County Bombers 8-2 on Friday at League Stadium. The game was scoreless in the first two innings, before the Dans started the scoring when Gray Wells scored when Darryl Dilworth II grounded into a double play in the third. In the fourth, the Bombers would score two runs on a single by Xavier Willis and a wild pitch that brought Willis in for a 2-1 lead. But in the fifth, Dilworth drove in Jacob Walker on a RBI single, before...
Rita J. Marsili, 68, Tell City
Rita J. Esarey Marsili, 68, passed away on July 3, 2024, after a brief illness at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 16, 1956, to Gilbert and Ruth (Harpenau) Esarey. She was united in marriage to Frank Marsili on July 13, 2002. They were married...
Fire badly damages home in Boonville
BOONVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Fire crews were called to a house in Boonville Saturday morning. It was called in around 8:30 a.m. in the 2700 block of Lashbrook Road. Officials say the road was closed at New Hope while they fought the fire. It’s now back open. Fire officials...
Ray Bawel, 93, Jasper
Ray Bawel, 93, of Jasper, passed away at home surrounded by family at 10:36 p.m. on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Ray was born on November 21, 1930, in Boonville, Indiana, to Fred and Edna (Hahn) Bawel. He married Mary Ann Witte on January 2, 1954. He was a graduate and...
Museum Hosts 5th Annual Car Show August 11
The Dubois County Museum will host their 5 th Annual Car Show on Sunday, August 11, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the museum at 2704 N. Newton Street in Jasper, IN. The show will be held in the shady area and parking lot behind the museum. It will be held rain or shine. Registration is from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Cost is $15 per vehicle the day of the show, or $10 per pre-registered vehicle. Pre-registration forms are due by August 5. The forms are available at the museum or on the Facebook page.
Ackerman finished as state runner-up hurdler
JASPER - Not everybody is fortunate enough to still be with us nearly 70 years after they graduated high school, and some who are may not possess the sharpness, the faculties, the recall that they once did. Fortunately for John Ackerman, all of the above still apply - and the...
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