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Greene County Health Department launches vaccination clinic
(Local News ~ 01/11/21)
The Greene County Health Department launched its vaccination clinic today and is now administering the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible recipients. The vaccine is currently available to individuals age 80 and older, as well as to licensed and unlicensed healthcare workers and first responders who have face-to-face interactions with patients or infectious material or work in a public-facing position that requires in-person contact. ...
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National Guard teams up with Indiana Department of Health to distribute COVID-19 vaccines
(State News ~ 01/11/21)
The Indiana National Guard has announced that approximately 150 Indiana National Guardsmen along with personnel from the Indiana Department of Health will help distribute, transport, and administer the COVID-19 vaccine to Hoosiers across the state. “We go when we’re called, and now this new assignment to help deliver the COVID-19 vaccine will be another integral cog to turn the tide in our favor against the coronavirus,” said Brig. ...
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Indiana's 44th Attorney General takes oath
(Local News ~ 01/11/21)
Munster native Todd Rokita was sworn in Monday, as the 44th Attorney General for the State of Indiana and successor of AG Curtis Hill. The ceremony, hosted at the Indiana State Museum, was closed to the public due to public health concerns. Rokita was elected in November, garnering the highest vote total for a statewide elected official in Indiana history...
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Claude C. Sluder Jr.
(Obituary ~ 01/11/21)
Claude C. Sluder Jr., 72, of Dugger, passed away at 12:10 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, in Eastgate Manor in Washington. He was born May 6, 1948, in Linton, to Claude C. Sluder Sr. and Pauline (Wilkes) Sluder. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Margo Sluder of Dugger, whom he married in June 1973; son, Jonathan Sluder (Andrea) of Worthington; grandchildren, Payton, Bailey, Clayton, Wesley; brothers, Tommy Sluder (Linda) of Linton, Dennis Sluder of Terre Haute; several nieces and nephews...
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Pace offering COVID-19 assistance to families
(Local News ~ 01/11/21)
Pace Community Action Agency, Inc. has received funding from the Knox County Community Foundation to provide assistance for families that have been impacted by the crisis caused by COVID-19. Multiple agencies have identified that families are requesting assistance with water and utility bills, technology expenses, health care expenses, etc. In an effort to address these needs, Pace will begin accepting applications for assistance...
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