Hoosiers continue signing up to fill critical roles in the fight against COVID-19. During Wednesday’s COVID-19 press conference, State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box reported that the health care and college student reserve workforces have added hundreds of members over the past few days.
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Hundreds of Indiana National Guardsmen are currently deployed in the state’s long-term care facilities, as part of the fight against COVID-19. Staff Sgt. Maira Beltran is one of them. She had the chance to discuss her experience at the Morrison Woods Health Campus in Muncie during Governor Holcomb’s COVID-19 press conference Wednesday.
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Work continues on the Lincoln Education Center being constructed on the grounds of the Lincoln Junior High School.
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The John Glenn School Board members this week reviewed 13 requests for early graduation.
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Residents in the Town of Argos are invited to a Christmas in the Park caravan event tonight (December 5) for an hour-long event at 6 p.m. in the Argos Community Park at 501 W. Marshall Street.
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The Indiana Department of Health announced Friday that 8,003 additional people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the state with 41 cases of those reported in Marshall County, 33 in Starke County and 20 in Pulaski County.
Continue readingThe Plymouth School Board members reviewed revisions Tuesday night to classified conditions of employment and wage increases for classified staff.
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The John Glenn School Board members considered a support staff stipend at their meeting this week.
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Indiana’s frontline health care workers and long-term care facility residents could be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of the year. State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box said Wednesday that both Pfizer and Moderna have now applied for an FDA emergency use authorization, and Indiana is preparing to receive limited supplies as early as mid-December.
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Officials from the Marshall County Solid Waste District are hosting their annual confidential paper shredding event on Saturday, December 5 form 8 a.m. to noon.
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Millions of high-grade face masks will soon be made in Jasper County. Indiana Face Mask has gotten its federal certification to make N95 masks, according to Governor Eric Holcomb.
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Indiana has set another record for new COVID-19 cases. The Indiana Department of Health reported another 8,527 cases Thursday, the state’s largest single-day increase since the pandemic began.
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The final phase of the REES Theater project is a step closer to getting underway. The Plymouth City Council approved a pair of agreements last week allowing grant funding from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs to be passed through the city to the project committee.
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The John Glenn School Board members reviewed proposed administrative contracts Tuesday night that would be retroactive to July 1, 2020.
Continue readingTwo Plymouth School Board members were honored during Tuesday night’s school board meeting as they complete their terms.
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Culver Community Schools students may be learning from home, but COVID-19 continues to spread. In her weekly update, Superintendent Karen Shuman said six students became positive since the switch to virtual learning. Two more adults have tested positive, while another three are waiting for their test results.
Continue readingThe Indiana Department of Health has streamlined the contact tracing interview process. State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box said Wednesday that contact tracers are now focusing on notifying the person of a positive test result, what symptoms to look for, and how to isolate.
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The number of COVID-19 deaths and hospitalizations continues to draw concern from Indiana’s state health commissioner. During Wednesday’s press conference, Dr. Kris Box said the number of deaths continues to increase, especially in long-term care facilities.
Continue readingFive more people have died of COVID-19 in the tri-county area, according to Wednesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
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A Republican Party Caucus is scheduled for Friday, December 11 at 5 p.m. to fill the vacancy left by Judy Stone in Marshall County Council District 4. She announced her resignation this week.
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