Local Prism News

Huntingburg Leaf Pickup Begins Today: What Side of Highway 64 Goes First and How to Prepare

Huntingburg’s annual curbside leaf pickup starts today, and the City is asking residents to follow this week’s plan so c...

Dubois County Task Force Arrests Jasper Man in CSAM Investigation

A 19-year-old Jasper resident, Eli J. Lehmkuhler, was arrested on October 10 after a cyber tip alerted authorities to al...

League Stadium’s second act, how Huntingburg’s 1894 ballpark became a Dubois County icon of baseball and film

On summer nights in Huntingburg, the lights at 203 South Cherry Street still pull people toward the old grandstand....

Dubois County Fights Back: Schools at Risk from Fiery Battery Storage Plan Near Huntingburg

A proposed battery energy storage system and solar farm by AES Indiana has ignited fierce opposition from residents who ...

Government

Two Paths Forward: INDOT's Mid-States Picks Signal Boom for Dubois Travel, But at What Cost to Farmlands?

In a pivotal move for southern Indiana's roadways, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) on October 8 unveile...

Government

Decade-Long Jasper Downtown Revitalization Reaches Milestone, Begins New Chapter for Local Commerce

After more than a decade of planning, Jasper’s Downtown Revitalization Project marked a major milestone with the complet...

Indiana’s Waste Management Overhaul: A Game-Changer for Dubois County’s Recycling Future

Indiana is preparing to replace its decades-old waste management plan with a modern framework designed to boost recyclin...

Jasper Wildcats Celebrate Homecoming Triumph with 28–7 Rout of Castle Knights

Under the bright lights of Jerry Brewer Alumni Stadium, the Jasper Wildcats gave fans plenty to cheer about on homecomin...

Families Gather at St. Isidore’s Annual Dinner in Dubois for Food, Fellowship, Faith

Dubois County residents are gathering today for a long-standing community tradition: St. Isidore Catholic Parish’s Annua...

Government

Huntingburg Board Rejects Costly Roof Bids, Secures Hoarding Injunction in Push for Infrastructure and Safety Fixes

At its October 2 meeting, the Huntingburg Board of Public Works moved forward on two fronts—rejecting all bids for a lon...

Downtown Jasper Comes Alive: Heart of Jasper’s Mingle on Main Fundraiser Spotlights Local Achievements

Jasper residents are gathering tonight for the 4th Annual Mingle on Main, a fundraiser hosted by Heart of Jasper to cele...

Dubois County Panel Tackles Education Crisis: Vouchers, Funding, and Local Voices Unite for Change Tonight in Ferdinand

As Indiana's education landscape shifts under voucher expansions and funding debates, Dubois County residents have a fro...

Local Teen's National Honor: Schnellville's Ella Hopf Named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholar, Shining Light on Dubois County Excellence

In a quiet corner of Dubois County, where cornfields stretch toward the horizon and small-town pride runs deep, 18-year-...

Dubois County Schools Secure Over $220K in State Funding for Enhanced Safety Measures

In a timely boost for local education security, five Dubois County school districts and one parochial school have receiv...

Dubois County Gears Up for America’s 250th: Ireland Meeting Sparks Plans for 2026 Celebrations in Southern Indiana

In the small town of Ireland, nestled in the heart of Dubois County, the America 250th Committee convened on September 2...

Dubois County Ignites Safety Measures: Burn Ban Takes Effect as Drought Deepens—What Residents Need to Know Now

In a swift response to escalating fire risks amid persistent dry weather, the Dubois County Board of Commissioners enact...

Business

Huntingburg Council Approves Land Sale for New Locally-Owned Restaurant

Huntingburg is poised for a new addition to its local dining scene as the city’s Common Council approved the sale of two...

Dubois County lifts burn ban after recent rains, restores outdoor burning with calls for vigilance

After several weeks of heightened concern throughout Dubois County, officials announced on September 24 the lifting of t...

Coalition of Community Groups Mobilizes for Dubois County’s America 250 Celebration, Planning Kicks Off with Key Meeting in Ireland

On Wednesday evening, a diverse coalition of Dubois County organizations will gather at the Ireland Historical Society B...