Oregon-Davis students returned to the classroom Monday, following a switch to virtual learning on October 7. Superintendent Bill Bennett told the school board Monday night that the schools are almost back up to a full staff.
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The Pulaski County Election Board is urging its poll workers not to turn any voters away without checking with the board first. Clerk JoLynn Behny made the suggestion during last week’s board meeting, noting that the Clerk’s Office will be able to determine whether someone has already voted or is otherwise ineligible to vote.
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More Marshall, Starke, and Pulaski County residents have tested positive for COVID-19. Marshall County had another 16 cases in Sunday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. That brings the county’s total to 1,298.
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Indiana continues to break its single-day record for COVID-19 cases. Another 2,521 cases were added to the Indiana Department of Health’s count on Saturday.
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Thirty North Judson-area businesses have been awarded a total of $220,000 in COVID-19 relief funding. Town Council President John Rowe gave an update on the small business grant program during last week’s meeting.
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The Knox Community School Corporation will switch to virtual learning for the week after fall break.
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The North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation says another one of its students has tested positive for COVID-19. Superintendent Dr. Annette Zupin reported the case Friday. She says both this one and the one reported Thursday involved students at the junior/senior high school.
Continue readingIndiana has once again shattered its record for the single-day increase of COVID-19 cases. Another 2,328 cases were added to the state’s total in Friday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health, the first time that number has surpassed 2,000.
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It was announced Wednesday that Starke County, Marshall County and Pulaski County fall under different color-coded areas on a map that focuses on community spread of COVID-19. All were in blue at one point, but community spread has increased. The map is updated by the Department of Health each week so local officials can make plans on how to slow the spread of COVID-19 in each community.
Continue readingThe North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation says one of its students has tested positive for COVID-19. Superintendent Dr. Annette Zupin says anyone considered to be a close contact has been notified directly. She didn’t specify which school the student attends.
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The North Judson-Wayne Township Public Library will be closed for a week, due to a possible COVID-19 exposure to staff members. Library officials say they expect to resume regular hours on Thursday, October 22.
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Indiana had the largest single-day increase of positive COVID-19 cases reported on Thursday. The Indiana Department of Health announced that 1,962 additional Indiana residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing. The overall total of positive cases in the state is 141,212.
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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.
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Winamac town employees will continue working on a modified schedule, due to COVID-19. Town Manager Brad Zellers told the town council Monday that he plans to have utility employees keep working alternate days in smaller crews. “My thought is, we did have a positive case, and if we would’ve been back, we’d all have had it, the way everybody is together,” Zellers said.
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Food Finders Food Bank will distribute food in Star City this morning. A drive-through distribution will be held starting at 11:00 EDT at the Star City United Methodist Church at 2347 East Main Street, according to Food Finders’ website.
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The West Central School Corporation is reporting two cases of COVID-19. A student at the high school and a staff member at the elementary school have reportedly tested positive. In a letter to community members Monday, Superintendent Dan Zylstra said the two cases were completely unrelated.
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The number of local people testing positive for COVID-19 is increasing at a rapid rate.
Continue readingMarshall 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.
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