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.
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It has been a record setting year for early voting in Starke, Pulaski and Marshall Counties.
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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.
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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.
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A La Porte County school was placed on lockdown Thursday as La Porte County Police searched for a wanted suspect.
Continue readingThe 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.
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The Indiana State Board of Education met Wednesday where the members approved placement of A-F school grades.
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The Starke County Commissioners discussed a shortfall in the budget for security during their meeting Monday night.
Continue readingThe Indiana Department of Health announced Thursday that 1,488 additional residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and another 16 deaths from the virus.
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Starke County Highway Superintendent Rik Ritzler and Office Manager Mary Perren have been working with WTH/GIS Representative Rhonda Milner to update the county’s road map.
Continue readingMarshall County recorded another COVID-19 death and 15 additional cases of the virus, according to Wednesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
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Firefighters from the North Judson-Wayne Township were on the scene of a house fire at 307 E. State Street in North Judson shortly after midnight Wednesday.
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Starke County Health Nurse Frank Lynch will be putting some paperwork together to present to both the Starke County Commissioners and the Starke County Council about hiring a part-time nurse at the Health Department.
Continue readingThe Indiana Department of Health announced Tuesday that 990 additional individuals in the state have been diagnosed with COVID-19, while another 30 Hoosiers have died from the virus.
Continue readingLa Porte City officials announced Tuesday morning that one La Porte TransPorte bus will be resuming operations after negative COVID-19 test results were received for a driver and dispatcher.
Continue readingLieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch announced last week that better NDIS disability support will be available for Hoosiers with disabilities.
Continue readingTwo more Starke County residents and four more Marshall County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Monday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingLa Porte Mayor Tom Dermody announced Monday that the TransPorte service in the City of La Porte is suspended after an employee tested positive for COVID-19.
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The Starke County Commissioners will meet tonight where they will discuss the budget for the security officers at the Starke County Courthouse and Annex buildings.
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