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Tuesday, July 28, 2026: Solar developments tax impact discussed; Council declines to amend RDA withdrawal; more

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Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Issue #338

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​Council declines to amend RDA withdrawal ordinance, citing statutory timeline​

​Resident asks about tax implications of solar developments​

​Comedian Pat Godwin set to perform at Astra Theatre, Saturday, Aug. 22​

​Signs Up! to return to county schools​

​Dubois County Chamber of Commerce announces third quarter grant opportunity​

​German American Bancorp reports record second-quarter earnings​

​Sisters of St. Benedict to host a drive-through mobile food pantry in partnership with the Tri-State Food Bank​

​Indiana State Police Jasper District welcomes newly appointed detective​

We have a community calendar full of great activities and events happening in Dubois County.

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​Inez Elliott, 99, Dale​

​Joan L. Harris, 84, Jasper​

​Paul Allen Newton, 82, Petersburg​

​Michael Raymond Craney, 76, Petersburg​

​Saint Meinrad Archabbey seeking Compassionate Healthcare Team Members​

​Dubois County Solid Waste Management District seeking Process Center Attendant/Substitute​

​B&A hiring for Outside Sales​

​Eastown Bowling seeking Bartender​

​Indiana Furniture hiring for Production​

​Streicher Construction seeking Construction Workers and General Laborers​

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