The Greater Warsaw Ministerial Association (GWMA) in cooperation with New Life Christian Church and World Outreach will have the “Prayer Wall” at JB’s Furniture, 2101 E Center Street, Warsaw on this weekend. “We want people to come by and put prayer requests on the wall,” Pastor John B … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration recently announced that more than 152,000 Indiana households will receive additional Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits when April distributions begin Sunday, April 5. The additional funds are intended to help Hoosiers obtain food and support for their families while Indiana responds … Read More
WARSAW – The final burger and milkshake have been served at the longtime popular Luncheonette on Center Street in Warsaw. Like all eat-in eateries, the Luncheonette at 1775 E. Center St. – formerly known as Zale Drugs – closed to sit-down customers on March 16 to adhere to … Read More
WARSAW – Kosciusko County’s number of positive cases for COVID has risen from 5 to 8 in a one-day span. The total released Wednesday was five. In the past, the county has been releasing the number of tests being collected in the county, but Kosciusko County Health Officer … Read More
WARSAW – Kosciusko County’s Health Department is being inundated with phone calls and emails from people with concerns and questions about coronavirus. Health Administrator Bob Weaver said they’ve been getting about a hundred calls a day on top of about 200 emails. The virus-related calls are various. Why … Read More
MONTICELLO – A little less than two months after Indiana Beach abruptly closed, White County and Monticello are still looking to for the right buyer of the amusement park. In a special meeting Tuesday March 31, — first in executive session, closed to the public, then a second one … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric Holcomb on Tuesday signed an executive order and detailed Indiana’s plan for the anticipated spike in COVID-19 cases. “We see a surge coming and we’re calling in the reinforcements, bolstering Indiana’s capacity to provide additional health care services during this emergency,” Holcomb said. “By … Read More
GOSHEN — Elkhart County has recorded its first death from the COVID-19 virus. The Indiana State Department of Health posted the death Tuesday morning as one of its totals for the state. No details about the death were released. SOURCE: Goshen News
ANDERSON — Continued closures and disruptions in supply chains may mean steep price increases in the coming weeks as businesses seek to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Ball State University economist. But those increases likely won’t constitute price gouging, he added. “As an … Read More
WARSAW – Production has ramped up at a Warsaw business as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Warsaw Chemical officials say some of its products recently received approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to help in the fight against the disease. The company produces a variety of … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – The number of deaths in Indiana attributed to COVID-19 has risen from 35 on Monday to 49 Tuesday, March 31. Indiana Department of Health reports the number of cases testing positive in Indiana is now 2,159. The total number of tests as of Tuesday morning was … Read More
WARSAW – Leaders from K21 Health Foundation, Kosciusko County Community Foundation, United Way of Kosciusko County and Zimmer Biomet Foundation have announced the second wave of grants in response to the community’s needs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The initial round of grants totaling $20,000, announced … Read More
BREMEN — A manufacturer in Bremen is aiding in the production of certain personal protection equipment. Nishikawa Cooper LLC (NISCO) has adapted its facility to produce and distribute polyethylene isolation gowns for first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic. NISCO is a supplier of dynamic sealing systems for the … Read More
WARSAW – An employee at Kosciusko Community Hospital has tested positive for COVID-19, the hospital confirmed. “Our hospital is providing care for an employee who has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is in the hospital for care,” said Kara Stevenson, who works in marketing & community relations … Read More
ATWOOD — An Atwood man was recently arrested after strangling and battering a woman. Tyler Tanner Poyser, 21, 205 S. Harrison St., Atwood, is charged with strangulation, a level 6 felony; and battery, a class A misdemeanor. On July 10, 2019, a Kosciusko County Sheriff’s officer went to … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – National health leaders have named Indianapolis as a possible hot spot location for the coronavirus pandemic. On March 6, the Indiana State Health Department confirmed the first case of coronavirus. Since then the number of confirmed cases is growing by the hundreds daily as more tests … Read More
