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Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025: Firefighter dies responding to fire; Jasper police focusing on drug interdiction; Road bowling supports Ireland; more

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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Issue #161

From Dubois County

Afternoon, Reader,

Sometimes, I write something here, read it to Amy and then, based on her reaction, erase it. Today was one of those days.

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​Celestine volunteer firefighter dies responding to fire​

​Jasper police concentrating on drug interdiction activities​

​Halfway to St. Patty’s Day supports Ireland initiatives​

​Peaceful Easy Sunday Afternoon: On the Border’s acoustic tribute to The Eagles lands this Sunday at the Lincoln Amphitheatre​

​Heart of Jasper introduces new artist walk experience at Shop and Sip​

​Jasper to close E. 8th Street for storm sewer replacement​

​Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance accepting 2026 summer internship program applications​

​Program on clocks and mass production on September 26 at the Dubois County Museum​

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​Molly A. Mehringer, 50, Jasper​

​Lucas A. Gehlhausen, 41, Celestine​

​Martha Jean Hempfling, 66, Ferdinand​

​A&R Machine Services hiring for Inventory Associate/Data Entry​

​Birdseye Branch Library seeking Library Assistant: Clerk​

​Streicher Construction seeking Construction Workers and General Laborers​

​Indiana Furniture seeking Order Processing Representative​

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