By Nancy Price Frontline workers, including police officers and EMTs, were introduced to sudden, rapid changes this year as COVID-19 spread worldwide. Members of Southside police and fire departments not only adapted to a frequently […]
Today, nearly every county in Indiana, with the exception of Marion, Cass and Lake counties, has moved to Stage 3 of Governor Holcomb’s plan to reopen the state. Originally, Stage 3 was set for May […]
By Rick Hinton These are trying times. COVID-19 has altered lives, our habits and continues to play havoc upon daily routines. Those considering themselves “social” people have suddenly found a situation of self-imposed lonesomeness as […]
Today, Marion County started implementing the next phase of reopening the Indianapolis economy. Many restrictions will remain in place, with additional changes possible as soon as June 1. The move is grounded in public health […]
By Nancy Price On March 6, the Indiana State Department of Health announced its first case of coronavirus in Indianapolis. The number of cases spread rapidly and by March 23 our state was on lockdown. […]
During the COVID-19 outbreak, hospices nationwide have been challenged by the directive for social distancing and sheltering in place. Many patients and caregivers have come to rely on hospice volunteers for support, companionship and respite […]
We need volunteers! A note from Superintendent Kaiser: To those who would like to volunteer with Beech Grove City Schools and the Chartwells K-12 Food Service program to serve meals during this unprecedented time, we […]
The Kroger Family of Companies (NYSE: KR) has announced the acceptance of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for pickup. The low-contact, convenient service allows customers to shop online for groceries on Kroger.com or the […]
U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) today announced he has been selected by President Donald Trump to serve on his bipartisan Congressional Economic Task Force. The task force will provide counsel to the President on the […]
By Rick Hinton “Nobody told me there’d be days like these … strange days indeed … most peculiar mama.” John Lennon, “Nobody Told Me,” 1980. Locally, no one person garnered more attention in the 1930s […]