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NSA Crane to continue ‘mission-critical’ programs
(Local News ~ 03/24/20)
Rear Admiral Chip Rock, Commander of the Navy’s Mid-Atlantic Region, hosted a virtual press conference Friday to discuss precautions due to the COVID-19 pandemic being taken among the region’s installations, which includes Naval Support Activity Crane...
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Blood donation exempt from stay at home order
(Local News ~ 03/24/20)
Indianapolis, Ind. – March 24, 2020 – With the Stay at Home directives now implemented in Indiana, the Federal government has issued a guidance around COVID-19 related to blood donation. That guidance reminds the public that Versiti Blood Center of Indiana donor centers and community blood drives across the state remain open because of the critical nature of blood donation to our country. Healthy donors are still needed to ensure an adequate blood supply...
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Odon man faces charges for felony battery, recklessness
(Local News ~ 03/24/20)
David Otto Shands, 44, of Odon faces felony charges after allegedly t-boning a parked truck, then exiting his vehicle while brandishing a billy club. According to a probable cause affidavit filed by Deputy Zachary Goad of the Greene County Sheriff’s Department, dispatch received a report shortly before 8 p.m. on March 12 about an altercation at a residence in Lyons. The caller told dispatchers that Shands had “drove into his truck and [was] now following him.”...
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County taking precautions in light of COVID-19 pandemic
(Local News ~ 03/24/20)
Greene County Board of Commissioners President Nathan Abrams said while the board doesn’t plan to close down county functions entirely, they are taking precautions following the directive of the nation’s president and state’s governor. “We are following the directive of President Donald Trump and Governor Eric Holcomb to the letter,” Abrams said this week following the Stay-At-Home Order from the governor...
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Long-term care facilities need toilet paper
(Local News ~ 03/24/20)
The Greene County Health Department is putting a call-out to residents to help long-term care facilities with toilet paper. Greene County Health Administrator Shari Lewis said at least one local long-term care facility is critically low on toilet paper...
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State reports 12 deaths due to COVID-19
(Local News ~ 03/24/20)
Indiana State Health Department report of cases and deaths by county of residence: Adams Cases: 1 Deaths: 0 Allen Cases: 7 Deaths: 1 Bartholomew Cases: 5 Deaths: 0 Boone Cases: 3 Deaths: 0 Brown Cases: 1 Deaths: Clark Cases: 5 Deaths: 0 Dearborn Cases: 2...
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Eastern Greene Board passes resolution to approve faculty pay
(Local News ~ 03/24/20)
The Eastern Greene Board of School Trustees met in an emergency meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 23. The board called the meeting in order to address a resolution to approve faculty pay during the coronavirus pandemic. Board Secretary Jerrad Tieman read the resolution to the board...
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Daily World Sports Introduces Q&A Saturday
(High School Sports ~ 03/24/20)
During this odd time with no sports going on locally and beyond, it’s put a noticeable strain on sports writers across the country who don’t cover national sports like the NFL. With that in mind, we would like to hear from you, the readers, about what you would like us to cover or just general questions you have for us about covering Greene County sports this school year...
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