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Vehicle Pursuit in Jasper Leads to Multiple Charges Minivan and Trailer Lost in Fire at Kimball International Warehouse in Jasper Rockport Man Dies After Vehicle Crashes Into Private Lake in Spencer County 16-Year-Old Reported Missing in Jasper; Police Seeking Information January Friday Community Health Screening Scheduled by Deaconess Memorial

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Based on the IDEM evaluation the REC construction permit is expired and no longer valid.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.