FSSA continues to encourage online and telephone services for fastest and safest service. This week the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration has reopened its local Division of Family Resources offices in all 92 counties for Hoosiers...

From delivery of care packages and virtual exercise sessions to staff-led parades, the Franciscan Senior Health & Wellness PACE program has found innovative ways to remain connected to its clientele during the COVID-19 pandemic. Franciscan’s...

50 truckloads filled with 1,250 tons of limestone have literally paved the way for the Veterans Memorial Trail in Hebron, Indiana. Although only one mile is complete, this trail will one day host bikers, walkers and runners, connecting Hebron and...

Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. has announced that due to the extreme heat expected this week, the City of Hammond has identified buildings as cooling centers, including: The Jean Shepherd Center and the Lost Marsh Golf Course Clubhouse....

 The Northwest Indiana Excellence in Theatre Foundation announces the return of the popular Park Plays series. Park Plays features free family entertainment on the shores of Lake Michigan on summer Thursday evenings. The 2020 season features:...

Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several appointments to various state boards and commissions.  Indiana Election Commission The governor made two reappointments to the commission, who will serve until July 1, 2022:  Zachary Klutz...

Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced the state will modify the Back On Track Indiana plan through at least July 17.  While a few restrictions will lift on July 4 in version 4.5 of the plan, most will stay in place. Elkhart County...

A donated supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) was delivered to Franciscan Health Hammond by officials from BP America in Whiting on Friday, June 26. The items included 3,000 N95 masks, 637 duckbill masks, 188 face shields and 500 disposable...

LA PORTE (July 1, 2020) – A new COVID-19 testing site will set up shop in La Porte for the month of July, according to Mayor Tom Dermody. The testing, starting July 1 and running through the end of the month, will take place at the Civic Auditorium...

Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced he has selected Joe Hoage to serve as the commissioner at the Indiana Department of Labor and Josh Martin to serve as chief data officer at the state’s Management Performance Hub. “Joe and Josh are both...