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Task force strives to help Hispanic families

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A local coalition has been working diligently to put Jackson County residents on the path to better health. The Healthy Jackson County coalition focuses on...

Screenings to resume at Schneck on Saturday

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[email protected] Effective Saturday, people entering Schneck Medical Center in Seymour or any of its offsite physician practices will once again be screened. If they answer yes...

Brownstown native named president of rehabilitation company

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Staff Reports Cassie Hehman Murray has been named president of Healthcare Therapy Services Inc., a rehabilitation provider of physical, occupational and speech therapy based in...

Veterinarians warn against canine respiratory illness

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By Lori McDonald [email protected] Veterinarians in Jackson County have been treating a virus in an increased number of dogs this summer. Amy Birk, practice manager at Seymour...

County positivity rate increases to 14.8%

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By Mitchell Banks [email protected] The Indiana State Department of Health announced Tuesday that 5,427 Jackson County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, an increase of 16...

HOPE Medora Goes Pink dinner, dessert auction pays dividends in many ways

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MEDORA A Medora businessman always tries to attend the HOPE Medora Goes Pink dinner and dessert auction with his family on the second Aug. 14...

County positivity rate nearing red level at 13.8%

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By Mitchell Banks [email protected] The Indiana State Department of Health announced Monday that 5,411 Jackson County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, an increase of nine...

Schneck Guild reports strong 2020, seeks volunteers

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While volunteer hours and shuttle riders were down in 2020, Schneck Medical Center saw a big increase in its gift shop operating profit. In a...

County positivity rate shoots up to 11.9%

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By Mitchell Banks [email protected] The Indiana State Department of Health announced Thursday that 5,341 Jackson County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, an increase of 36...

Schneck seeks hospice volunteers

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[email protected] Hospice volunteers touch lives by helping provide emotional support to terminally ill patients and their families. A coordinator is needed to screen, train and connect...