Coronavirus cancels Mississinewa 1812
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the cancelation of yet another Grant County staple. The Misssissinewa Battlefield Society announced Friday the cancelation of Mississinewa 1812. In a statement ...Read more
Coronavirus
Emergency Management details “problematic spike” in COVID-19 cases
As of yesterday, Grant County recorded 572 cases of COVID-19, with a total of 28 deaths, according to Public Health Nurse Amber Turner. Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Director Bob Jackson said ...Read more
COVID-19 UPDATE: Grant County records 28 deaths, 572 cases
As of Monday, July 20, Grant County has at least 572 presumptive positive cases of COVID-19, with a total of 28 deaths reported. The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced Sunday that ...Read more
Marion Starbucks closes temporarily due to COVID-19 precautions, short staffing
The Starbucks located at 3101 S Western Ave. in Marion recently closed its doors, leaving many customers wondering why. Jory Mendes, a Starbucks representative, said that the local market ...Read more
Marion Community Schools announces reopening plan
Marion Community Schools officially approved its reopening plan Tuesday night. Students now have the option to return to in-person classes or pursue a pathway that’s entirely online. Students ...Read more
Cracker Barrel closes lobby after reporting COVID-19 case
The Cracker Barrel in Gas City has closed its dining room until further notice. Grace Staton, a manager of Cracker Barrel, said they decided to close the dining room in order to deep clean the area ...Read more
Taylor cancels Homecoming, Family Weekend festivities
Taylor University has canceled planned Homecoming and Family Weekend activities, which were scheduled for October 9-11. In an announcement by Taylor’s Interim President Dr. Paige Comstock ...Read more
Health Board undoes COVID-19 testing mandates
The Grant County Health Board held a special meeting last night where board members voted to undo mandates created at the June 22nd meeting. Those mandates included having all public school ...Read more
COVID-19 Update: Grant County now has 351 confirmed cases
Grant County has now reported at least 25 deaths and 351 cases of COVID-19, according to Public Health Nurse Amber Turner. According to the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH), approximately ...Read more
Noble County Health Department traced a baby’s positive COVID-19 case back to a daycare in Auburn
According to WANE TV, a Noble County infant has tested positive for COVID-19. The case has been connected to an Auburn daycare. According to DeKalb County Health Officer Mark Souder, the ...Read more
