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Friday, Oct. 2, 2026: 82-year-old realizes dream of being in her own art show; Jasper School Board talks ILEARN; Southwest Schools tout ILEARN success; and more

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Friday, October 2, 2026

Issue #379

From Dubois County

Hey Reader,

You should go see Pam's art at the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center.

Hope you have a great weekend.

From Dubois County with love.

Matthew and Amy Crane

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​Bringing an artist’s dream to reality​

​Greater Jasper School board discusses ILEARN results under new test; sets 2027 budget​

​Southridge Middle School students earn #1 in the state on ILEARN Math performance​

​Reasons to vote blue in November: Presidential guardrails must be reaffirmed.​

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