Grant County up to 28 COVID-19 cases, state adds 430 cases to total
There are now 28 positive cases of COVID-19, with two related deaths as of Thursday morning. The Indiana State Department of Health today announced that 430 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH,
IU Kokomo earns 2019 Tree Campus USA designation
Indiana University Kokomo earned the 2019 Tree Campus USA designation from the Arbor Day Foundation, for commitment to caring for its trees. “This is just the beginning of an effort to get our entire campus community involved
FEMA, Dept. of Health and Human Services giving hundreds of thousands of PPEs to Hoosier hospitals
The state is getting a big shipment of medical supplies from FEMA and the Department of Health and Human Services. Hospitals across Indiana will be getting a portion of 185,000 N95 respirators, 440,000 surgical masks, 87,000 face
Crime Stoppers seeking information on Justin McCarty for felony count of child molestation
Crime Stoppers needs your help in locating Justin McCarty, who has an active warrant out of Grant County for a Level 4 count of child molestation. McCarty is a 30-year-old male who is approximately 6’02” tall and
Grant County paper ‘The News Herald’ sold to Hometown Media, Inc.
Since 1932 the News Herald has been informing the citizens of Grant County. This tradition has continued throughout the decades. The current owner, Doug Roorbach, who has carried on that tradition, has decided the time has come
INDOT allowing food trucks to operate at rest areas amid pandemic
The Indiana Department of Transportation has launched a temporary program to permit licensed food trucks to operate at rest area locations on Indiana interstate highways to provide food and beverage options for commercial truck drivers and motorists
Mayor Moore announces $1M Kokomo StrongER Small Business Assistance Program
The City of Kokomo is launching a $1 million Kokomo StrongER (Emergency Relief) Forgivable Loan Program to accelerate access to capital for small businesses disproportionately affected by revenue loss from COVID-19 and Emergency Ordinances. “Small businesses are
Wind Advisory in effect until tonight, following loss of power for thousands from overnight storm
There’s a Wind Advisory in effect until 8 p.m. tonight Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph are expected. Isolated gusts in excess of 50 mph possible in rain showers this afternoon.