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Death toll now over 1,000 from COVID-19 statewide

April 30, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced that 669 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 today.  A total of 17,835 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus.  To date, 94,998 tests have […]

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Warmer weather brings increased risk in tick related disease

April 30, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide—Indiana health officials are urging Hoosiers to protect themselves from tick bites while outdoors as warmer weather increases tick activity. Reported cases of tick-borne disease continue to increase each year in Indiana, with more than 300 […]

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BAAC present local Armchair Artist series

April 30, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN—Armchair Artists is a new 3-week Batesville Area Arts Council series where local musicians will share their talents with you in the comfort of your own home. Since everyone is spending more time than […]

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Duke Energy Foundation provides funds to local education organizations during COVID-19 crisis

April 30, 2020 Annie Nunley

Milan, IN— The Duke Energy Foundation has announced $382,000 in grants to support Indiana K-12 programs focused on summer reading programs, STEM, and experiential learning. Given the COVID-19 crisis, the Foundation has also provided each […]

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Dec. County Commissioners extend travel watch ordinance

April 30, 2020 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, IN—Decatur County Commissioners have extended the most recent travel ordinance until 7:59 a.m. Thursday, May 7, 2020. However, Commissioner Rick Nobbe noted that this may change or update dependent upon Governor Eric Holcomb’s decision […]

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Franklin County health officials provide COVID-19 update

April 30, 2020 Annie Nunley

Brookville, IN—The Franklin County Health Department today announced receiving one new positive case for COVID-19, bringing Franklin County’s total number of positives to 96.  The new patient is an adult.  Health Officials also announced that […]

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Gov. Holcomb announces contact tracing plan for COVID-19 cases

April 30, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide—Wednesday, Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced the state is partnering with Maximus to centralize contact tracing and investigations for Hoosiers who test positive for COVID-19. This move, in tandem with a previously announced partnership with […]

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63 new COVID-19 related deaths statewide

April 29, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced that 605 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 today.  A total of 17,182 Indiana residents have tested positive for the coronavirus.  To date, 91,550 tests have […]

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Gov. Holcomb announces large-scale COVID-19 testing for Hoosiers

April 29, 2020 Annie Nunley

Statewide— Tuesday, Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced OptumServe Health Services, powered by Logistics Health, Inc., will open sites across Indiana in the next seven days to begin large-scale testing of Hoosiers. In the first 30 […]

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City of Batesville, Hillenbrand, Batesville Area Arts Council Announce Cancellation of 2020 Star-Spangled Symphony Event

April 29, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN— This year’s Star-Spangled Indianapolis Symphony in Batesville, originally scheduled to take place on June 28, 2020, has been canceled. Organizers made the decision to not move forward with the patriotic performance and fireworks […]

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Linda S. Phaneuf Women in Philanthropy Grant goes to NYAP Versailles

April 29, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN—The Ripley County Community Foundation has announced the winner of the $2,000 Linda S. Phaneuf Women in Philanthropy Grant.  The National Youth Advocate Program in Versailles is working in collaboration with upcoming South Ripley […]

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Decatur County REMC hosting a virtual member meeting tonight

April 29, 2020 Annie Nunley

Greensburg, IN—Decatur County REMC is hosting a virtual town hall meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m.   You can hear from CEO Brett Abplanalp and the Decatur County REMC leadership team on how they are managing operations […]

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