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The Hometown Weekly Newspaper from Jasonville, Indiana. 

What is in the Jasonville Independent each week?
Featured every week is "Window on Main Street by Marilyn".  Join Marilyn as she watches who is on Main Street in Jasonville!  In Looking Back, a full page is devoted to stories from 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90 years ago.  You have the opportunity to enjoy the happenings from the old newspapers from which Looking Back derives its information.

SORRY! OUR WEBSITE HAS BEEN OUT OF ORDER DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES. BUT, WE ARE BACK!! Each week local news and pictures, announcements, obituaries, police log and other items make the Independent truly a Hometown Newspaper!  The September 1, 2010 issue includes:Mayor's Ride; Hymera Seafood Festival; new Youth Pastors at Assembly of God; local volunteer caught on camera, and much more!Obituary: Kenneth L. Wools, 80, Terre Haute, formerly of Jasonville. 

UPDATE: Death notice:  Brian Keith Edmondson, 34, passed away Friday evening, August 27, 2010 at his home in Newberry, Indiana.  Funeral Service will be at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home in Linton Wednesday, September 1, at 11 a.m. Visitation will be at the funeral home Tuesday 4-8 p.m., and from 10 a.m. until time of service on Wednesday.   Burial will be at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Vincennes

UPDATE: Death notice: Rosemary Denny Russell, 83, Linton, and formerly of Jasonville, passed away at 7:44 p.m. , Monday, August 30 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m., Friday September 3 at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton, with Pastor Brad Darr officiating.  Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery.  Donations may be made to the Alzheimers Association through the funeral home.  Online condolences may be made at www.welchcornett.com

UPDATE: Death notice: David Ray Stamper, 53, Jasonville, passed away at 3:39 p.m., Sunday, August 29, 2010, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. Memorial Services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Cox Funeral Home, 218 S. Meridian St., Jasonville.  Visitation will be Thursday from 1 p.m. until time of services at the funeral home. Burial will be at Lebanon Cemetery in Midland, Indiana. 


The beauty of Shakamak State Park.  This is Lake Kickapoo,one of 3 lakes in the park.  The park is located a mile or so from Jasonville, and has around 300,000 visitors each year.

Our thanks to all of our commercial advertisers throughout the years, whether on a regular basis or for special events.  The following are businesses which purchase display advertisements or classified ads on a regular weekly or monthly basis.
A & D. Stone
Bittersweet Blessings Gifts
Bloomfield State Bank
Borders Insurance and Financial Services.
Carolyn's Beauty Salon
Cox Funeral Home
Criss Insurance
Crowe Equipment Company

Gambles Furniture
Hawkins Hometown Service
Huddleston Contracting
Key Associates
Linton Family Pharmacy
MainSource Bank
McClanahan-Lee Funeral Home
Midwest Motor Sales
Rash Hardware
Shakamak Good Samaritan Center and Apartments
Shakamak IGA

Town & Country Catering
Tri County Housing
Watson's Heating, A/C and Electric

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