The Culver Town Council took another look at an amendment to the golf cart ordinance Tuesday night.
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State to Stay at Stage 5, State Health Commissioner Tests Positive for COVID-19
Governor Eric Holcomb chose Wednesday to allow the state to stay in the fifth stage in his Back on Track plan to reopen the state in the COVID-19 health pandemic.
Continue readingLocal COVID-19 Case Counts Continue to Increase
The Indiana Department of Health announced that 1,172 additional Indiana residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19 which is a lesser increase than in the past several days. The new total number of cases in the state is 139,269.
Continue readingTwo Starke County Intersections to Undergo Safety Improvements
Two intersections in Starke County are slated for safety improvements. What those improvements may be will be revealed next month.
Continue readingOpen House Scheduled to Celebrate New Fire Truck in Culver
The Culver-Union Township Fire Department is hosting an open house on Monday, October 26 at 6 p.m. ET to officially welcome the new aerial fire truck to the fire department.
Continue readingTotal Number of COVID-19 Cases in Marshall County Now Over 1,200
Another double-digit increase in COVID-19 cases in Marshall County has pushed the total case count to 1,209.
Continue readingHealth Officials Urge Residents to Mask up, Observe Social Distancing
Local health officials are urging residents to continue to follow the state mask mandate, observe social distancing guidelines and wash hands frequently to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Culver Town Council members will meet tonight where they will hold public hearings on ordinance amendments regulating the use of golf carts and animal drawn vehicles within the Town of Culver.
Continue readingMore Than 30 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Marshall County
The number of local people testing positive for COVID-19 is increasing at a rapid rate.
Continue readingNew Website Allows Starke County Taxpayers to See All Property Data
Another 20 COVID-19 Cases Reported in Marshall County
Marshall County recorded another double-digit increase in new COVID-19 cases with 20, according to Sunday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. The total number of cases there now totals 1,157.
Continue reading*Canceled* Silver Alert Issued for Missing La Porte Teen
A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 15-year-old La Porte teen.
Emmaleigh Atwater was last seen on Tuesday, October 6 at 1:30 p.m. wearing a black hoodie, black fuzzy coat and black jeans. She is 5 feet 5 inches tall and 153 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes.
Continue readingAnother Large Number of COVID-19 Cases Reported in the State
An additional 1,945 people in the state have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Saturday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. That’s the largest single-day increase of cases reported in the state to date. That brings the state’s overall total number of COVID-19 cases to 133,411.
Continue readingVoters Casting Ballots Ahead of General Election
It has been a record setting year for early voting in Starke, Pulaski and Marshall Counties.
Continue readingFree Meals Now Available to Students through Entire School Year
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday afternoon that officials are extending flexibilities to allow free meals to be available to all children throughout the 2020-2021 school year. The previous waiver extension ended in December, but USDA officials say they are committed to ensuring all children have access to nutritious food as the United States recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic and agreed to extend the waiver through June.
Continue readingDHE Officers Deter Movement of THC-Infused Candy
A New Jersey man is in the La Porte County Jail after a La Porte County K9 Officer reportedly found him to in possession hundreds of pounds of THC-infused candy products.
Continue readingFugitive Arrested Near La Porte County School
A La Porte County school was placed on lockdown Thursday as La Porte County Police searched for a wanted suspect.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Health Reports Largest Single-Day Increase of COVID-19 Cases
The Indiana Department of Health announced Friday that 1,832 additional Indiana residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing. That is the highest single-day increase of cases recorded to date.
Continue readingIndiana State Board of Education Acts on A-F School Grades
The Indiana State Board of Education met Wednesday where the members approved placement of A-F school grades.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Review Security Budget Shortfall
The Starke County Commissioners discussed a shortfall in the budget for security during their meeting Monday night.
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