Three people were arrested in La Porte County Friday night following a traffic stop that resulted in the search and seizure of drugs and guns.
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More Double-Digit COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
Marshall County saw an increase of 73 positive COVID-19 cases in Sunday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health, Starke County had 29 new cases, and there were 11 new cases in Pulaski County. Marshall County has had 3,636 positive cases since March, while Starke County has an overall total of 1,141 and 546 in Pulaski County.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Health Reports Nearly 7,800 New Cases of COVID-19
Nearly 7,800 additional people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in Indiana, with 94 new cases in Marshall County, 38 new cases in Starke County and 18 new cases in Pulaski County, according to Saturday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingStarke County K9 to Be Outfitted with Protective Gear Thanks to Donation
Starke County Sheriff’s Office K9 Tayson will be sporting new protective equipment, thanks to a generous charitable donation.
Continue readingKnox Man Charged in Officer Involved Shooting on Thanksgiving in La Porte County
A Knox man has been charged in an officer involved shooting that took place on Thanksgiving in La Porte County.
Continue readingLa Porte Man Arrested on Drunk Driving Charge after Crash
A La Porte man was arrested Thursday afternoon after police say he was driving a vehicle while intoxicated and caused an accident.
Continue readingMore COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Reported Locally
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 readingTwo in Custody Following Police Pursuit in La Porte County
Two people are in custody following a police pursuit that started in Michigan City, traveled into Michigan and eventually terminated in the City of La Porte.
Continue readingHensler Nursery Provides Christmas Tree to Secretary of State
The Secretary of State’s office in Indianapolis will have a Christmas tree provided by Hensler Nursery in Hamlet.
Continue readingTwo North Judson-San Pierre School Bus Drivers Test Positive for COVID-19
Two bus drivers for the North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation recently tested positive for COVID-19, according to information released by Superintendent Dr. Annette Zupin.
Continue readingTwo Drivers Injured in Wednesday Morning Starke County Crash
Two drivers were injured in a crash in Starke County Wednesday morning.
Continue readingFive More COVID-19 Deaths Reported Locally, Tri-County Area Remains at Orange Level
Five more people have died of COVID-19 in the tri-county area, according to Wednesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingGovernor Extends COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed an executive order Tuesday that extends the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency for another 30 days. This is the ninth Public Health Emergency executive order. Governor Holcomb first declared a public health emergency on March 6.
Continue readingFive Additional Local COVID-19 Deaths Reported
Five additional COVID-19 deaths were reported locally in Tuesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health, but they reportedly occurred over the span of a few days.
Continue readingStarke, Pulaski County Reporting Additional COVID-19 Deaths
The number of COVID-19 deaths in the state continues to climb, according to Monday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. That information contained another COVID-19 death in Starke County and one additional COVID-19 death in Pulaski County. That takes the number of deaths in Starke County up to 25 and up to 16 in Pulaski County. Marshall County has reported a total of 46 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
Continue readingLa Porte, Starke Counties under Winter Storm Warning
Heavy lake effect snow will impact travel in La Porte and Starke Counties today through Tuesday morning.
Continue readingStarke County Sheriff to Seek Grant Funds for Mental Health Counselor at Justice Center
Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin asked the Starke County Council members for permission to apply for a 1006 grant that would provide funds for a full-time mental health counselor at the Starke County Justice Center.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners Discuss EMA Position
The Starke County Council members and Starke County Commissioners held a discussion last week on the future of the Emergency Management Agency Director position.
Continue readingCulver Community Schools to Switch to Virtual Learning
Culver Community School Superintendent Karen Shuman sent out a letter to parents Sunday explaining that all schools in the Culver Community School Corporation will switch to virtual learning for the next two days.
Continue readingThree Injured, One Fatality in Two Separate La Porte County Crashes
La Porte County officers investigated two car accidents within a few hours on Friday, November 20 on U.S. 20.
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