Indiana’s contact tracers may be asking fewer questions, but it doesn’t mean the state is giving up on the process. During Wednesday’s press conference, State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box said switching to the shorter questionnaire led to a big increase in the number of people contact tracers were able to reach.
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The Culver Town Council members looked at recommendations for Baker Tilly officials as the discussion surrounding an increase in storm water fees continues.
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Marshall County Older Adult Services Executive Director Janis Jeffirs Holiday presented INDOT grant paperwork to the Marshall County Commissioners Monday morning to complete the purchase of two new transport vehicles.
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Indiana’s tighter COVID-19 restrictions officially take effect Sunday. The new executive order from Governor Eric Holcomb removes the option for local health departments to allow gatherings larger than 50 people in counties coded orange and 25 people in counties coded red.
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More Culver Community Schools students are switching to virtual learning. Sixth graders will attend class virtually until December 18, according to a school corporation Facebook post. The rest of the middle/high school already made the switch.
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Months of Marshall County drug investigations have led to 34 wanted individuals being arrested in a warrant sweep. This week’s operation was coordinated by the Marshall County Undercover Narcotics Investigation Team.
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Marshall, Starke, and Pulaski counties all had double-digit increases in the number of COVID-19 cases Thursday. Marshall County reported another 60 cases, according to Thursday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health. That brings the total to 3,789.
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Saint Joseph Health System is set to acquire Fitness Forum Sports and Wellness, as well as the Holm Medical Group.
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Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery was given permission by the commissioners Monday to apply for a Coronavirus Relief Fund Safety Awareness Program Grant.
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The Culver Community Schools Corporation has gotten a waiver related to how the schools track the amount of time students spend learning. The Indiana State Board of Education voted 10-to-zero Wednesday to waive the 180-day requirement for Culver Community Schools and allow the corporation to track student learning by instructional minutes, instead.
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It has been a long process, but the Bremen Downtown Revitalization project is nearing completion.
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A groundbreaking ceremony will be held Wednesday, December 16 at 11 a.m. for the future construction of a Permanent Supportive Housing Project at 1804 W. Jefferson Street in Plymouth.
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It has been a productive year at David’s Courage where officials there are assisting those who are seeking a life outside of drugs and alcohol.
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The first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine are expected to arrive in Indiana next week. During Wednesday’s COVID-19 briefing, Indiana Department of Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lindsay Weaver said an FDA subcommittee is expected to approve the Pfizer vaccine Thursday, clearing the way for an emergency use authorization and shipment to the states. “This is incredibly exciting news because it signals the beginning of the end of this pandemic,” Weaver said.
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A two vehicle accident in Fulton County Wednesday morning claimed the life of a Bourbon man.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb is tightening restrictions on social gatherings. Starting this weekend, event organizers will no longer be allowed to seek permission to hold events larger than the limits outlined in the state’s county metrics. That’s 50 people in counties coded orange and 25 people in counties coded red.
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There are now 36 counties that are displayed in the red coded category on the Indiana Department of Health’s COVID-19 County Metrics map which means there is a very high positivity and community spread of COVID-19 in those areas.
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Marshall County Attorney Jim Clevenger presented the Marshall County Commissioners Monday with a temporary remote work policy for consideration.
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A third round of COVID-19 Response Program grants is now available to local governments. Cities, towns, and counties can once again apply for up to $250,000 from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs. Proposals are due January 29.
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