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INDIANAPOLIS — In a continuing effort to slow the spread of coronavirus, Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced additional efforts, including new guidance for childcare. “There is a critical need for child care for those workers […]

BROOKVILLE, Ind. – The Franklin County Board of Commissioners announced today the declaration of a level orange travel watch. The declaration is in conjunction with Governor Eric Holcomb’s “Stay-at-Home” order which took effect March 25 th […]

BROOKVILLE, Ind. – Franklin County Health Officials announced today the first known suspected novel coronavirus (COVID-19) related death of a Franklin County citizen. The person, a male in his 60’s, has been in the care of […]

PRESS RELEASE FROM RIPLEY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT: The Ripley County Health Department has received confirmation of multiple Ripley County residents that have tested positive for the COVID-19. It is important to note that some of […]

Press Release From Margaret Mary Health: On March 24, 2020 Margaret Mary Health received confirmation of a few employees who have tested positive for COVID-19.  Patients who were in close contact with these individuals at […]

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Election Commission is announcing new procedures for the to make it easier for Hoosiers to vote in the June 2 Primary Election. Governor Eric Holcomb previously moved the primary from May […]

JENNINGS CO., Ind. – Jennings County 911 will discontinue the use of the emergency notification software Nixle on March 31 and transition to a new provider.  The new service called CodeRED offers much greater potential […]

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb will provide a media briefing regarding COVID-19 and its impact on Indiana Wednesday afternoon. The 2:30 p.m. conference will be carried live by WRBI. The governor will be joined […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today reported 115 new positive cases of COVID-19 have been diagnosed through ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That brings to […]

STATEWIDE – The American Red Cross will host a free virtual training program called “Zero to Hero” for new and existing volunteers to be a Red Cross Disaster Action Team (DAT) member. DAT members respond […]

COLUMBUS, Ind. – Law enforcement arrested three individuals believed to be involved in a murder that occurred outside of a Columbus factory last month.   Columbus police responded to Tool Dyanamics on February 26 where […]

BROOKVILLE, Ind. – The Franklin County Treasurer’s Office has announced that tax bills that are due in May and November will not be mailed until the last week of March. “There are currently no essential […]