A Knox man was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court on Wednesday afternoon after pleading guilty in a plea agreement on two Level 5 Felony charges of possession of child pornography.
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Starke County Commissioners Contract with Company for SCEDF Review
The Starke County Commissioners approved a contract with Thomas P. Miller and Associates on Monday night whose representatives will conduct a review of the Starke County Economic Development Foundation (SCEDF).
Continue readingLarge Single-Day State Increase of COVID-19 Cases
The Indiana State Department of Health announced Thursday that 1,051 additional people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 which brings the total number of Indiana residents known to have COVID-19 to 71,015.
Continue readingAnthony Martino Sentenced to 18 Years on Charges of Aggravated Battery
A Knox man was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court on Wednesday after pleading guilty to two counts of aggravated battery as a Level 3 Felony.
Continue readingStarke County Veterans War Memorial Plaza Construction on Schedule
The construction of the Starke County Veterans War Memorial Plaza remains on schedule.
Continue readingStarke County EMS to Participate in Training this Weekend
Starke County Emergency Services personnel will be involved in a two-day tactical combat casualty course training this weekend.
Continue readingNumber of COVID-19 Cases Increase Locally
The number of local COVID-19 cases is increasing, according to the latest report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Continue readingStarke County Officials to Decide on How to Spend CARES Act Funding
Starke County CARES Act committee members will be meeting next week to determine what the county needs in order to spend $744,000 in CARES Act funding.
Continue readingCOVID-19 Case Counts Holding Steady Locally
The Indiana State Department of Health announced Tuesday that 836 additional residents in the state were diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Considers Request for Speed Bumps on Chadwick Shores
A few residents in the Chadwick Shores area in Culver asked the Culver Town Council members last week to place temporary speed bumps in the road there to slow traffic.
Continue readingStarke County Highway Superintendent Updates Commissioners on Funding
Starke County Highway Superintendent Rik Ritzler updated the commissioners Monday night on the Motor Vehicle Highway (MVH) and Local Roads and Streets (LRS) Funds.
Continue readingStarke, Pulaski Counties See Slight Increase in COVID-19 Cases
Starke County and Pulaski County saw a slight increase in positive COVID-19 cases in the latest report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Commissioners will review a driveway permit ordinance when they meet tonight.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Members Still Reviewing Utility Relief Paperwork
The Culver Town Council members will continue to look into the possibility of offering utility relief to larger companies in town.
Continue readingCulver-Union Township Fire Department Aerial Fire Truck Nearly Complete
The new aerial truck purchased for the Culver-Union Township Fire Department is nearly complete.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Welcomes New EMS Director
The Culver Town Council took action Tuesday night on a conditional offer to hire a new Culver-Union Township EMS Director.
Continue readingMore COVID-19 Deaths Reported in Starke, Marshall Counties
Sixth Starke County Resident Dies of COVID-19
Another Starke County resident has died of COVID-19, according to Wednesday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Continue readingStarke County Government Mobile Food Delivery Program Still Active
The Starke County Government Mobile Food Delivery Program continues to assist those who are quarantined due to COVID-19 and those whose employment may have suffered due to the shutdown of businesses due to the health pandemic. The program also helps the older population in a time of need.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Second Drop-off Area at Elementary School
In anticipation of more students being dropped off at the Culver Elementary School rather than riding the bus, Superintendent Karen Shuman asked the Culver Town Council members Tuesday for an additional drop-off point.
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