The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 394 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That brings to 12,438 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s…
As COVID-19 continues to impact communities across the globe, companies are stepping in to lend support. Kimball International has been leveraging its core business of manufacturing healthcare furniture solutions, in addition to using existing talent and resources to manufacture Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), for those in need in the communities where they operate, starting in…
Jasper Engines and Transmissions donated 10,000 surgical masks to the hospital on Tuesday. A welcome addition to the hospital’s PPE supplies.
The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 431 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That brings to 12,097 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s…
As a Main Street entrepreneur who has built a number of businesses including a trucking and logistics company, as well as watching my wife run a successful local boutique store in our hometown of Jasper, I’m proud that President Donald Trump asked me to join his Congressional Economic Task Force to advise him on a…
Donations of cloth face masks are still being accepted. There continues to be a need for cloth face masks and Dubois County Health Department wants to remind all that donations of homemade cloth face masks are being accepted. Please place donations in a drop box located inside the double doors at the health department Monday…
The Community Foundation announces another round of grantmaking in response to COVID-19. To date, the Community Foundation has deployed $100,000 to support emergency pandemic relief and nonprofit sustainability in Dubois County. “We are prepared to respond to the needs of our community as they continue to arise,” Clayton Boyles, executive director, said. “In addition to immediate response,…
Also extends orders limiting state government services and restaurant, bar restrictions Monday, Governor Eric J. Holcomb issued a revised Stay-at-Home order that lasts through May 1 and is designed to limit interactions among Hoosiers to increase containment of COVID-19. As of today, 11,686 people have tested positive and 569 people have died from the disease…
The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 505 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That brings to 11,686 the total number of Indiana residents known to have the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s…
The loss of income taxes will likely impact the county’s ability to move forward with the new jail project. “I think we are going to need to make some choices,” Commissioner Chad Blessinger. “The money that is going to pay for the project is down.” The Correctional and Rehabilitative Facilities Local Income Tax (C and…
