Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame Committee, on behalf of Junior Achievement of Southwestern Indiana, has postponed the 6th Annual JA Dubois County Business Hall of Fame until Spring 2021. “We have been in conversation with our JA Dubois County Advisory Board, event sponsors and partners, and public officials, and agree that the…
Tuesday, the Dubois County Health Department reported 12 new positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). That brings the total to 570 positive cases of COVID-19 in Dubois County residents. Of the 570 cases, 326 have reportedly recovered (they are feeling better and out of isolation). There have been 11 deaths. As of this morning, 4,582 Dubois…
Monday, the Dubois County Health Department reported there are 44 new positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) to report since Friday’s report. That brings the total to 558 positive cases of COVID-19 in Dubois County residents. Of the 558 cases, 314 have reportedly recovered. There have been 11 deaths According to the health department, 4,546 tests…
Friday, the Dubois County Health Department reported an 11th Covid-19 related death of a Dubois County resident. “We mourn the death and extend our prayers and sympathies to the individual’s family and friends,” said Dr. Ted Walfart, Dubois County Health Officer. “This serves as an unfortunate reminder to all of the Dubois County community about the…
Dubois County’s Covid-19 case count has been on a steady rise for the past two weeks outpacing more populated areas in the state. Over a 14 day reporting period beginning on Thursday, July 9, cases have risen from 290 to 486 as of the Thursday, July 22 report from the Dubois County Health Department. In…
Masks will be required at Holiday World effective Monday, July 27 following Governor Holcomb’s Executive Order 20-37 which requires the use of masks across the state of Indiana. “From the time we developed our reopening plan, we have worked closely with the State of Indiana and our local health department for guidance on how to…
Attorney General Curtis Hill today issued an advisory opinion directing that Governor Eric Holcomb should call a special legislative session to consider a statewide mask mandate rather than issuing an executive order to that effect. “Scientists tell us that wearing face masks is an effective means of helping prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus…
The Dubois County Health Department reported a tenth Covid-19 related death among Dubois County residents. “We mourn the death and extend our prayers and sympathies to the individual’s family and friends,” said Dr. Ted Walflart, Dubois County Health Officer. “This serves as an unfortunate reminder to all of the Dubois County community about the importance of…
Jasper Community Arts announces the policies and procedures audiences can expect when live performances resume at the Jasper Arts Center. “As we continue to navigate the uncertainty surrounding the current COVID-19 situation, Jasper Community Arts has taken a flexible, cooperative, and understanding approach to reopening and welcoming patrons back into our venue,” said Kyle Rupert,…
Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced he will sign an executive order requiring Hoosiers to wear face coverings in most public settings, beginning Monday. “As we continue to monitor the data, we’ve seen a concerning change in some of our key health indicators,” Gov. Holcomb said. “Hoosiers have worked hard to help re-open our state, and…
