Adjust your holiday plans now to protect the people you love. That was the message from State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box during this week’s COVID-19 briefing.
Continue readingHoosiers Urged to Adjust Holiday Plans to Slow Spread of COVID-19
State officials are urging Hoosiers to adjust their holiday plans to avoid the spread of COVID-19. During last week’s COVID-19 press conference, Governor Holcomb warned that the virus is often spread when family members and friends let their guards down.
Continue readingState Officials Don’t Expect In-Person Voting to Cause a Spike in COVID-19 Cases
State officials say they don’t expect in-person voting to lead to a spike in COVID-19 cases. Several counties reported a large voter turnout, and many places had long lines, especially during early voting.
Continue readingFood, Crafts, Entertainment to be Featured at Culver Park Department’s Thanksgiving Celebration
Culver Community Schools’ Band Program Receives Generous Monetary Donation
The Culver Community Schools’ Band program will receive four years of financial assistance thanks to a generous donation from a local family who wishes to remain anonymous. The family agreed to provide $10,000 to the band this year and an additional $5,000 annually for the next three years.
Culver Community School Band Director Jason Crittendon explained that the money will be utilized for various things that will assist the students significantly such as instrument repairs that have been needed for some time but funds haven’t been available until now and new instruments that the school doesn’t currently own.
Another one of the potential purchases includes music chairs that are designed specifically to assist instrumentalists with posture and breathing. Continue reading
Gas Prices Expected to Drop from Current Levels but Remain Higher than Last Year’s Prices
Gas prices are starting to head back down after a large spike last week, but they’re expected to stay above last year’s levels as the Thanksgiving travel season approaches. That’s according to GasBuddy.com Senior Petroleum Analyst Patrick DeHaan. Continue reading
Thanksgiving Travel Enforcement Blitz Nets Seven Arrests for Marshall County Sheriff’s Department
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department has announced the results of its Thanksgiving 2016 travel enforcement effort. Continue reading
Culver Schools Host Turkey Drive
Culver residents can help make sure everyone in the community has a Thanksgiving turkey. The Culver Middle and Elementary School Student Councils are teaming up for a turkey drive. Continue reading
Butterball Expert Offers Turkey Shopping Tips
Thanksgiving is a week away, and the experts at Butterball are once again standing by with advice for novice and veteran cooks. Carol from the Butterball Turkey Tip Line says it’s important to make sure you buy a big enough bird. Continue reading
Marshall County Sheriff’s Department to Increase Patrols for Thanksgiving Travel
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is cracking down on drunk drivers, along with motorists and passengers not wearing seat belts. Starting tomorrow and continuing through December 4, officers will be conducting sobriety patrols and checkpoints, as well as seat belt patrols around the clock. Continue reading
Greater Police Presence Planned for Holiday Weekend
If you’re hitting the road for Thanksgiving, be on the lookout for more police patrols. Indiana State Police, as well as local law enforcement agencies, are increasing their presence on Indiana roadways for the holiday period. Continue reading
Offices to Close for Thanksgiving
Government offices will be closed and mail won’t be delivered tomorrow because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Continue reading