Jan 1 Indiana News Indiana agencies partner to help those with addiction issues The Jeffersonville Police Department and LifeSpring Health Systems are partnering to help identify and connect people with substance issues in Southern Indiana to addiction services. By Aprile Rickert Jan 1 Indiana News Indiana agencies partner to help those with addiction issues Aprile Rickert
Dec 30 Indiana News Indiana breaks daily COVID-19 record with more than 12,000 new cases Indiana health officials reported more than 12,000 new cases Thursday, with a statewide positivity rate of almost 15%. By Aprile Rickert Dec 30 Indiana News Ind. sets daily COVID-19 record with over 12K new cases Aprile Rickert
Dec 28 Indiana News Indiana reports more than 1,800 new COVID-19 cases over holidays Southern Indiana counties have seen a rise in hospital resources used for COVID-19 patients over recent days, though facilities are not yet at capacity for those with critical illness from the disease. According to data from the Indiana Department of Health, less than 3% of ICU beds were available as of Dec. 26 in the […] By Aprile Rickert Dec 28 Indiana News Indiana reports more than 1,800 new COVID-19 cases over holidays Aprile Rickert
Nov 16 Indiana News Demonstrators call on Indiana county officials to answer for death of jailed woman Demonstrators rallied outside Jackson County’s courthouse, calling on officials for transparency surrounding Ta’Neasha Chappell’s death. By Yasmine Jumaa and Aprile Rickert Nov 16 Indiana News Demonstrators call for answers related to death of jailed woman Yasmine Jumaa and Aprile Rickert
Oct 21 Indiana News How one Indiana town is reinventing emergency medical services Project Swaddle aims to help moms with pregnancies expected to have complications. By Carter Barrett, Side Effects Public Media Oct 21 Indiana News How one Indiana town is reinventing emergency medical services Carter Barrett, Side Effects Public Media
Jul 22 Indiana News Attorneys Advocate For Transparency In The Death Of Jailed Louisville Woman Last week, Louisville resident Ta’Neasha Chappell died in custody of Indiana’s Jackson County Jail. She was 23-years-old. Her family has since hired Breonna Taylor’s legal team. Chappell died at a hospital close to the jail after officials say she was found, unresponsive, in her cell. Lonita Baker is one of the attorneys on her case. […] By Yasmine Jumaa Jul 22 Indiana News Attorneys Advocate For Transparency In The Death Of Jailed Louisville Woman Yasmine Jumaa
May 21 Indiana News Indiana University To Require Vaccinations For Fall Semester Meanwhile, none of Kentucky’s public universities are requiring people to get vaccinated, though they are strongly encouraging it. By Ryland Barton May 21 Indiana News IU To Require Vaccinations For Fall Semester Ryland Barton
Mar 2 Indiana News Southern Indiana Police Officer Suing Town Of Georgetown For $700,000 Charles Morgan was a Georgetown Police Department sergeant when he was put on administrative leave by the town council in September 2019. By John Boyle Mar 2 Indiana News Southern Indiana Police Officer Suing Georgetown John Boyle
Feb 25 Indiana News Clark County Health Officer Invited To Indianapolis Colts Game By Team GM A Southern Indiana health official’s long-running joke has earned him an invitation to an Indianapolis Colts game next season. Clark County Health Officer Dr. Eric Yazel has been sending letters to the Colts’ front office for about 15 years. It’s part of a tongue-in-cheek quest to become the football team’s next quarterback. Yazel usually sends […] By John Boyle Feb 25 Indiana News Clark County Health Officer Invited To Indianapolis Colts Game By Team GM John Boyle
Feb 22 Indiana News Clark Memorial Health Reports No COVID-19 Patients In ICU, On Ventilators Clark County Health Officer Eric Yazel said an average of more than 20 patients were on ventilators at Clark Memorial Health last spring. By John Boyle Feb 22 Indiana News Clark Memorial Health Reports No COVID-19 Patients In ICU, On Ventilators John Boyle
Feb 16 Indiana News Jeffersonville Mayor Reflects On Pandemic And Growth In State Of The City During his 20-minute speech on Tuesday, Moore touched on the city’s growth over the past year through COVID-19 and his vision for the future. By John Boyle Feb 16 Indiana News Jeffersonville Mayor Reflects On Pandemic And Growth John Boyle
Feb 11 Indiana News Kentucky And Indiana Lawmakers Push To Reel In Governors’ Emergency Powers Lawmakers in Indiana and Kentucky are considering bills that would restrict unilateral COVID-19 restrictions by governors. By John Boyle Feb 11 Indiana News Lawmakers Aim To Limit Governors’ Emergency Powers John Boyle