Articles tagged as: COVID-19
August 26, 2020
Holcomb Extends Mask Order, Keeps Indiana In Place On Reopening
The state will stay in its current phase or reopening -- Stage 4.5 -- for at least another month. That means, for instance, restaurants can only be at 75 percent capacity, while bars, nightclubs and tourism sites are at 50 percent.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2020
Sen. Mike Braun Thinks Congress Is Too Far Apart To Pass More Coronavirus Relief
Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) says a vaccine for coronavirus is coming. But he is less certain about another round of pandemic relief funding.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2020
NAACP To Help African American Residents With Energy Bills
The NAACP is offering up to $300 for African American residents struggling to pay their energy bills due to COVID-19.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2020
Re-Employment Response Plan Launches In Marion County
A new online employment website aims to help people in Marion County connect with jobs and get needed training.
Read MoreAugust 24, 2020
After Spring COVID-19 Outbreak In Cass County, Logansport Schools Prepare To Reopen
Even with all the planning and preparation, the first few days of school will focus on getting everyone especially kids on the same page.
Read MoreAugust 24, 2020
State's COVID-19 School Dashboard Could Be Ready Next Month
The dashboard will let people see the number of cases in a given school, along with a cumulative number, according to Dr. Kristina Box, commissioner of the Indiana State Department of Health.
Read MoreAugust 24, 2020
Marion County Court System To Resume Jury Trials
Marion Superior Court officials said major felony trials will begin this week, while lower felony, misdemeanor and civil trials would resume the week of Sept. 14.
Read MoreAugust 24, 2020
With Moratorium Over, Housing Advocates Brace For Eviction 'Tsunami'
Indiana's rental assistance program -- which received more than 30,000 applications in just a month -- ends Wednesday.
Read MoreAugust 24, 2020
USDA Secretary Perdue Visits Indiana, Discusses Farmer Subsidies
In a recent multi-stop visit around the Midwest, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue told a group of Indiana farmers it will take billions of dollars on top of what has already been distributed.
Read MoreAugust 24, 2020
Indiana Reports 3,000th COVID-19 Death
More than half of those deaths occurred before mid-May. And nearly 60 percent come from long-term care facilities.
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