Marshall County, Starke County and Pulaski County are in the orange status on this week’s Indiana Department of Health’s county metrics map which indicates a high community spread of COVID-19. Fulton County is in the red status, along with 12 counties in the southern portion of the state. Only four counties are in the yellow status which indicates a moderate spread of COVID-19. There are no counties in the blue status.
Continue readingIndiana National Guard Ready When Afghan Refugees Arrive in Indiana
Afghan refugees will be arriving at Camp Atterbury in Indiana beginning at the end of the week. They will be provided with a temporary place of shelter at the barracks at Camp Atterbury as they are processed into the United States.
Continue readingState Health Officials Discuss Breakthrough Cases, Encourage Layered Mitigation
While state health officials say the COVID-19 vaccine is highly effective in preventing serious illness, they continue to track breakthrough cases.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Temporary COVID Policy for Employees
The Culver Town Council members met in special session Tuesday afternoon to discuss COVID-19 policies and procedures for the town.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board Discusses Reprecincting
It does not appear that any precinct lines may change in Starke County following the 2020 census.
Continue readingThirty-Six New COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
Another 20 Starke County residents have tested positive with COVID-19, according to Tuesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. There were 11 more people who tested positive in Marshall County and five more people in Pulaski County. They are all among 3,720 Hoosiers who have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
Continue readingCOVID-19 Guidelines Remain in Hands of Local Officials
Local officials still have the choice of what to do in terms of COVID-19 guidelines at the local level.
Continue readingTen New COVID-19 Cases reported in Tri-County Area
Another 2,916 cases of COVID-19 were reported in Monday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health, with four of those cases in Starke County, and three cases in both Marshall County and Pulaski County.
Continue readingNIPSCO to Perform Maintenance Work on Gas Line on State Road 10
Maintenance on a gas transmission line will close a portion of State Road 10 in North Judson in September.
Continue readingState Health Officials Attempting to Get More COVID-19 Tests to Schools
An effort is being made to get more COVID-19 tests to schools.
Continue readingStarke County Council Approves Additional Appropriation for Body Scanner Purchase at Justice Center
The Starke County Council members approved an additional appropriation out of the Jail CEDIT fund at their most recent meeting to purchase a Tek84 Intercept whole body scanner for the Starke County Justice Center.
Continue readingADA Design for Electric Car Charging Stations in Culver Approved
MACOG has approved the ADA compliant design for the new electric car charging stations in Culver.
Continue readingCulver School Board Approves Advertisement of 2022 Budget
Culver Community School Corporation Treasurer Casey Howard asked the school board members for permission to advertise the 2022 budget, three-year Capital Projects Plan and five-year Bus Replacement Plan. The board members voted to approve the advertisement with a unanimous vote.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Submission of Budget Advertisement
The Culver Town Council members approved a motion this week to advertise the 2022 budget. Taxpayers can find the notice on Indiana’s Gateway website.
Continue readingPulaski County Public Library Receives Donation of Air Purifiers
The Pulaski County Public Library recently received a donation of two air purifiers from Blueair.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre 7-12 Students Return to in-Person Learning Monday
Students in grades 7-12 will return to in-person instruction at the North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation Monday, August 30.
Continue readingIndiana State Health Department Officials Update COVID-19 Situation
The COVID-19 Delta variant is taking hold and Indiana Department of Health officials still strongly recommend that Hoosiers get vaccinated and take steps necessary to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Continue readingMore COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Reported in Indiana
Nearly 50 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the tri-county area, according to Friday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingPublic Hearings Planned for Upcoming Culver Park Project
An upcoming park project at the Culver Town Park will give residents an opportunity to comment on plans and designs before the application is submitted for grant funding through the Marshall County Regional Stellar Communities Initiative.
Continue readingOver 40 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
Another 5,027 Hoosiers have tested positive with COVID-19, according to Thursday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. In Marshall County, 27 people have tested positive, along with 12 people in Pulaski County and seven people in Starke County.
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