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JSI Announces Multiple New Sales Team Additions Plants to Replace Removed Invasives Offered by Dubois County Soil and Water Conservation District ISP Hosts Local Student Open House and Recruiting Event at VUJC City of Jasper Honors Former Clerk-Treasurer Juanita Boehm’s Passing Service Partnership Between Rotary and JHS Interact Club Continues to Grow

Memorial: Joseph T. “Joe” Pund

A funeral mass for Joe Pund will be held at 10:00 a.m., E.D.T., Friday, August 11th, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Huntingburg with burial to following in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Fr. Biju Thomas will officiate. Military graveside rites will be conducted by Huntingburg V.F.W. Post #2366 Memorial Detail.

Memorial: Radus Glen Hembree

A funeral service for Radus G. Hembree will be held at 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Haysville, Indiana, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Pastor Tim Holt will officiate. The Loogootee American Legion Post #120 will conduct military gravesite rites.

Spencer County Coal-To-Diesel Opposers Breathing Easy: REC Construction Permit Invalidated

Based on the IDEM evaluation the REC construction permit is expired and no longer valid. If REC wishes to conduct further construction related to air permitting requirements they must obtain a new permit to construct and operate. Indiana Code requires REC to file a petition for administrative review and submit all required documents within 18 days of the mailed notice on August 1, 2023.  

Vanderburgh County Man Facing Child Sex Abuse Charges: JPD Assists

On Tuesday, August 1, 2023 the Vanderburgh County Clerk issued an arrest warrant for Benjamin Seger. County Deputies arrested Seger and transported him to the Vanderburgh County Jail on two Level 4 Felony counts of Possession of Child Pornography Where the Child is Under 12 Years of Age, two Level 5 Felony charges of Possession of Child Pornography where the Child is Under 18 Years of Age and two additional Level 5 Felonies for Vicarious Sexual Gratification as well as Child Solicitation.