Nurse Practitioner Dixie Stiles Joins Deaconess Memorial Medical Center
Jasper, IN. – Deaconess Memorial Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Dixie Stiles, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, CEN, CCRN to its medical associate staff. She has joined the hospitalist staff to oversee the care of patients who…
Why You Should Oppose the Mid-States Corridor Project: Key Concerns Explained
To the Editor, On October 22, 2025 INDOT, the Lochmueller and the Mid-States Corridor RDA will host another Open House to present their latest report on the Mid-States Corridor project. They call these events “Open Houses” because this way they…
Remembering William R. Buchta: A Life of Family and Service
William R. “Bill” Buchta, 74, of Jasper, passed away with his family by his side at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Brookside Village in Jasper. Bill was born in Jasper on July 2, 1951, to John R….
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Impact of SB128 on Indiana’s Regional Development Authorities
To the Editor, My apologizes to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “Listen my friends and you shall hear of the 2017 misdirection which is now so clear”. In 2005, the Indiana Legislature passed the Regional Development Authority law. This legislation was originally…
ANNOUNCEMENT: News Expansion Covering Loogootee, Shoals, Jasper, & Bloomington
We’re excited to share some big news about the future of our newspaper and our commitment to serving readers across Southern Indiana. As many of you know, our roots are firmly planted in Loogootee and Martin County, where we’ve dedicated…
New Glockenspiel Unveiled at Schnitzelbank: A Celebration of Heritage and Innovation
Despite the heat, our hearts were full as we cut the ribbon on our brand new Glockenspiel. The Schnitzelbank family would like to thank everyone who braved the blazing temps to help us commemorate this remarkable day, three years in…
Public Information Meeting scheduled for Mid-States Corridor
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and the Mid-States Corridor project team will host a public information meeting on Wednesday, April 16, to share the draft purpose and need statement, as well as draft preliminary alternatives and access options for…






