Starke County Health Nurse Frank Lynch reported the tenth positive COVID-19 case Sunday morning.
Tenth COVID-19 Case Reported in Starke County
Additional 500 Hoosiers Diagnosed with COVID-19
In its daily update, the Indiana State Department of Health announced an additional 508 have been diagnosed with COVID-19, as determined through testing from the Indiana State Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and private laboratories.
Starke County Health Department Reports Ninth COVID-19 Case
La Porte County Sheriff Delivers Information to Residents
La Porte County Sheriff John T. Boyd appeared in a Facebook video post Saturday afternoon asking the public to be diligent in following Governor Eric Holcomb’s Executive Order to shelter-in-place.
Continue readingMarshall County COVID-19 Cases Rise to 14, More State Deaths Recorded
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County has risen to 14 while Starke County has eight cases and Pulaski County has one case.
Continue readingGovernor, State Health Commissioner Proud of Efforts during Pandemic
In this uncertain time, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb and the State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box are impressed with the efforts of Hoosiers to come together during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue readingState Looking at Revenue Forecast in Light of COVID-19
State officials are reviewing the revenue forecast as Indiana works to emerge from the COVID-19 response.
Continue readingState to Offer Additional Demographic Information Related to COVID-19
The Indiana State Department of Health is working to dispense more demographics to the public on its coronavirus website beginning Monday.
Continue readingPublic Beach Area Closed in Culver
The public beach area in the Culver Park at Lake Maxinkuckee in Culver is now closed.
Continue readingIRS Recommends Taxpayers File Electronically
For the safety of citizens, officials from the Internal Revenue Service recommend that taxpayers and tax professionals use electronic options to process tax returns, refunds and payments.
Continue readingLaPaz Town Council Acts on Emergency Matters
The LaPaz Town Council members approved a resolution Thursday night that would enact a Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Issues Additional Education Waivers
Governor Eric Holcomb signed an Executive Order on Friday morning that waives a few other educational matters for the 2019-2020 school year.
Continue readingTotal of COVID-19 Deaths Now at 300 in Indiana
The latest report from the Indiana State Department of Health indicates that 300 Hoosiers have now died as a result of COVID-19.
Continue readingIndiana May Consider Holding Primary Election Entirely by Mail-In Ballot
The Indiana Election Commission may consider conducting this year’s primary election entirely by mail-in ballot. During state officials’ press conference Thursday, Governor Eric Holcomb said he’s in constant contact with Secretary of State Connie Lawson, and she’s been in contact with the state chairs of both major parties.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Adopts Utility Service Policy
The Culver Town Council members adopted a resolution this week that amends the policy for utility customers.
Continue readingMarshall County Tax Bills Mailed this Week
Property tax statements are in the mail to Marshall County residents. Treasurer Angie Birchmeier said the due date is May 11. Due to theCOVID-19 pandemic, penalties will be waived for 60 days for property taxes paid after May 11.
Continue readingStarke County Reports Eighth COVID-19 Case
The number of COVID-19 cases in Starke County is now up to eight. Another positive case was confirmed by the Starke County Health Department Thursday evening.
Continue readingIndiana Reports Nearly 134,000 Unemployment Claims Last week
Indiana’s weekly unemployment claims remain near record levels. Almost 134,000 claims were filed last week, according to Indiana Department of Workforce Development Commissioner Fred Payne.
Continue readingState Officials Issue Guidance for Places of Worship during COVID-19 Pandemic
On a weekend when many would normally be heading to church and visiting family, state officials are urging Hoosiers to adjust their plans from previous years. Governor Eric Holcomb suggests that the best way religious groups can continue safely serving their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic is to close their physical locations and offer livestreams or virtual services.
Continue readingINDOT Crews Begin Roadside Operations
Contracted crews with the Indiana Department of Transportation began operations this week with mowing, litter pick-up and herbicide application in the roadside management program.
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