The number of COVID-19 deaths continues to rise at an alarming rate. The Indiana State Department of Health reported 24 COVID-19 deaths on Friday, seven more than on Thursday.
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Be Aware of False COVID-19 Testing
Indiana’s Attorney General warns residents that there are scammers that may make you believe that there are home tests for COVID-19 when there aren’t any.
Continue reading“Slight” Risk of Severe Weather this Weekend
Emergency Management Agency Directors in Marshall and Starke Counties urge residents to be prepared for inclement weather this weekend that is leaning toward the severe category.
Continue readingTrash Contractors Announce Collection Changes
Many waste hauling businesses have notified municipal officials about a change in trash collection services during this pandemic.
Continue readingCOVID-19 Responsible for 17 Hoosier Deaths
Officials from the Indiana Department of Health said Thursday that 17 Hoosiers have died as a result of COVID-19.
Continue readingPulaski County Health Department Requests Donations of Supplies
Pulaski County Health Department officials are asking the public for donations of face masks for local agencies and the hospital.
Continue readingMarshall County Health Department Reports First Case of COVID-19
Officials from the Marshall County Health Department announced Wednesday afternoon that the first positive case of COVID-19 was diagnosed in Marshall County.
Continue readingChanges Initiated at Community Services of Starke County
Officials at the Community Services of Starke County organization announced Wednesday that the statewide shelter-in-place order has prompted changes at the Knox facility.
Continue readingCOVID-19 Deaths Reach 14 in Indiana
Officials from the Indiana State Department of Health say that 14 COVID-19 deaths have been reported in the state.
Continue readingTown of Culver Declares Public Health Emergency
The Culver Town Council members approved a resolution Tuesday night that declares a public health emergency in the Town of Culver due to COVID-19.
Continue readingPulaski County Issues Travel Alert
Pulaski County Public Health Officer Dr. Rex Allman announced Tuesday that the Pulaski County Health Department recommends a two-week self-isolation if residents return to Pulaski County from travel outside of the state.
Continue readingSuspect Charged in Knox Robbery Case
One Indianapolis resident is accused of aiding, inducing or causing robbery in an alleged incident at a Knox auto parts store on Friday, March 13.
Continue readingBe Careful When Making Donations during COVID-19 Pandemic
Individuals making charitable donations during the COVID-19 pandemic should be well informed before finalizing a contribution.
Continue readingCity of Knox Urges Proper Disposal of Disposable Care Products
Officials at the City of Knox Wastewater Department are asking residents to properly dispose of disposable care products.
Continue readingISDH Reports 107 New Positive Cases of COVID-19, 12 Deaths
The number of new positive cases and deaths of COVID-19 continues to grow as Indiana attempts to isolate the spread of the coronavirus.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Consider Office Closures
The Starke County Commissioners met in emergency session Monday afternoon to confirm orders sent down from Governor Eric Holcomb.
Continue readingKnox Mayor Issues Order, Closes All City Buildings to Public
Knox Mayor Dennis Estok issued an Executive Order Monday afternoon that restricts public access to Knox City Hall and other City of Knox municipal buildings through April 30. Residents are encouraged to use the drop-box and online or phone services for payments.
Continue readingNorth Judson-Wayne Township Library Closes All Services
The North Judson-Wayne Township Public Library will be closing Tuesday, March 24 and will not offer limited services until at least April 7.
This action is in response to Governor Holcomb’s stay-at-home order. It will be reevaluated at that time.
Governor, OCRA Announces Funding Changes, Stellar Communities Suspended for One Year
The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) announced funding changes through several programs.
Continue readingGovernor Holcomb Issues Stay-at-Home Order
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has ordered that residents remain in their homes except for taking care of others, obtaining necessary supplies, and for health and safety. The order is in effect from March 25 to April 7.
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