After two months of serving as the one-stop shop for local information on COVID-19, DaviessCountycovid-19.com will be shuttered the end of...
Continue Reading ›The Daviess County Health Department announces as of the time of this release, since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in April, the...
Continue Reading ›Beginning Monday, May 25, Jasper Memorial Hospital Urgent Care Center will begin offering telemedicine services as well as online/phone...
Continue Reading ›A partir del 25 de mayo, a las 8 a.m., el Departamento de Salud del Condado de Dubois confirma que se han identificado 4 casos más...
Continue Reading ›As of May 25, at 8 a.m., Dubois County Health Department confirms that 4 more positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been...
Continue Reading ›The city of Loogootee has joined a growing number of communities that will not open their municipal swimming pool this summer. Mayor Noel...
Continue Reading ›Dubois County Health Department announces today the 2nd death from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)."It is with great sadness that I am...
Continue Reading ›The Goodwill at 310 East Highland Avenue, Washington, is now open. Hours of Operation (as of May 6) are 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday through...
Continue Reading ›As of Monday, Daviess County had a total of 57 confirmed positives cases in Daviess county since the first case was reported in April. Of...
Continue Reading ›Washington Mayor David Rhoads announced Monday that WaterWorld of Washington will not open this year. In a statement, Rhoads said,"After...
Continue Reading ›WASHINGTON — Nearly 33.5 million Americans have lost their jobs and applied for unemployment benefits in the past 7 weeks — a stunning...
Continue Reading ›For those who have been waiting to swim a couple of laps or try to burn off the "Covid 10" on the treadmill after several weeks of...
Continue Reading ›The 2020 Lawrence County Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show scheduled for June 26-28 has been canceled.
Continue Reading ›There's little the coronavirus has not changed. That includes the Washington Carnegie Public Library's summer reading opportunities for...
Continue Reading ›ELNORA -- COVID-19 restrictions have put a damper on what would have been the 91st Daviess County Fair. The Daviess County Fair Board...
Continue Reading ›Beginning Saturday, May 9 the Good Samaritan Convenient Care Clinic will be resuming all acute care services at 1813 Willow Street for...
Continue Reading ›Good Samaritan is continuing to implement more strategies to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 in its health care facilities. Beginning...
Continue Reading ›Daviess Community Hospital announced today that the temporary Respiratory Care Screening Site (RCSS) for patients suspected of having the...
Continue Reading ›Jasper, IN- Even with the Governor's executive orders to continue with Stage 2 of the reopen plan, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center...
Continue Reading ›The 2020 United States Census is happening at the same time as a global pandemic, shelter-in-place orders, and government stimulus...
Continue Reading ›The US government has distributed about 130 million economic impact payments to taxpayers in less than 30 days. The IRS anticipates sending...
Continue Reading ›Indiana State Department of Health announced last week a partnership with OptumServe Health Services to expand COVID-19 testing in...
Continue Reading ›Health Connection of Pace Community Action Agency, Inc., like all medical services, continues to learn more about COVID-19 and how...
Continue Reading ›Below you will find an application and reporting form if you would like to apply for a UWDC grant. This grant is for those...
Continue Reading ›Small businesses will have a new place to turn for help to make it through the coronavirus pandemic. Daviess County was named as a...
Continue Reading ›When Governor Eric Holcomb declared a stay-at-home order, he exempted some businesses and lines of work, calling them essential. One of...
Continue Reading ›Governor Eric Holcomb's recent order to allow hospitals to resume elective surgeries and other invasive procedures has paved the way for...
Continue Reading ›Uninsured? Have you lost your job and insurance due to the COVID-19 crisis? Have you been without insurance and now find it more important...
Continue Reading ›A special campaign by the Daviess County United Way to put together a special fund to help people impacted by COVID-19 is winding down. The...
Continue Reading ›Small businesses will have a new place to turn for help to make it through the coronavirus pandemic. Daviess County was named as a...
Continue Reading ›(Washington, IN) – Daviess Community Hospital announced today that the hospital will be initiating cost-cutting measures to help...
Continue Reading ›Dubois County Health Department wants to remind all that the novel coronavirus does not pause for the weekends and, therefore, it's not ok...
Continue Reading ›This week Good Samaritan began reopening some services to the community that had been previously put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Continue Reading ›Pace's golf scramble scheduled for May 15 is canceled.
Continue Reading ›The Dubois County Health Department issued the following release April 18: The health of our staff and their families is top priority at...
Continue Reading ›Daviess County Sheriff Gary W. Allison has released the following notice: The Daviess County Sheriff's office was notified by the Daviess...
Continue Reading ›Just last week a judge in Daviess County put an end to a dispute between families and the operators of the Washington Nursing Center over a...
Continue Reading ›The Social Security Administration announced today that Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will receive automatic Economic...
Continue Reading ›With the reported forthcoming economic impact payments (commonly referred to as stimulus checks), there are those who will attempt to take...
Continue Reading ›Located in the parking lot on the east side of the DCH Medical clinic, the hours for the respiratory care screening site have changed. New...
Continue Reading ›The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is recommending all persons to wear a cloth face...
Continue Reading ›INDIANAPOLIS – Following an order from the Indiana State Department of Health, municipalities can no longer rule whether or not patients...
Continue Reading ›Good Samaritan is increasing outpatient testing for COVID-19 at the Suspected Respiratory Illness Drive-Thru Triage Clinic. The clinic will...
Continue Reading ›Washington Mayor David Rhoads has released the following public notice: As the city of Washington continues to monitor the COVID-19 virus,...
Continue Reading ›DAVIESS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT NOTIFIES PUBLIC OF POTENTIAL EXPOSURE TO COVID-19 AT CHUCKLES CONVENIENCE STORE #7, 601 WEST ELNORA...
Continue Reading ›Jasper, Ind. – Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center understands that during this uncertain time, our communities need us to continue...
Continue Reading ›The Power House is offering free dinners for students in grades 7-12. These free dinners are five meals for students to have during the...
Continue Reading ›Daviess Community Hospital Foundation was notified that they are the recipient of a Rapid Response Grant. The grant amount of $5,000 will...
Continue Reading ›As Ketcham Memorial Center works to combat the spread of COVID-19 in our building, we report the death of 1 resident in connection with...
Continue Reading ›DAVIESS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT NOTIFIES PUBLIC OF POTENTIAL EXPOSURE TO COVID-19 AT CASEY'S GENERAL STORE #2829, 101 WEST ELNORA STREET,...
Continue Reading ›The "owner" of the Washington Nursing Center says there are now no plans to send anyone out of the community. Technically, the owner of the...
Continue Reading ›DAVIESS COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER GIVES THIRD ABATEMENT ORDER TO ADDRESS TRANSFER OF PERSONS TO AND FROM NURSING HOMES, ASSISTED LIVING OR...
Continue Reading ›Around 3 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, an injunction signed by Daviess County Circuit Court Judge Gregory Smith was served to Washington Nursing...
Continue Reading ›Chosen Healthcare has changed its plans to transfer patients from Washington Nursing Center to other facilities owned by the group...
Continue Reading ›The Daviess County, Indiana Health Officer (the "Health Officer") hereby issues the following order of abatement: During the current...
Continue Reading ›A second abatement order from Daviess County Health Officer Dr. Merle Holsopple has stopped the move of residents from Washington Nursing...
Continue Reading ›Important Public Health Information Dubois County Health Department has confirmed today the fourth positive case of novel coronavirus...
Continue Reading ›The Daviess County, Indiana Health Officer (the "Health Officer") hereby issues the following order of abatement: During the current...
Continue Reading ›Protesters have been gathering outside Washington Nursing Center, wearing face masks and holding signs, asking people to honk if they do...
Continue Reading ›Washington Nursing Center has begun preparations to move patients to other facilities to prepare for COVID-19 patients being transferred in...
Continue Reading ›Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center no-visitor policy
Continue Reading ›Samaritan Center's Emotional Wellness Helpline for mental health support (not for physical symptoms). Speak to a therapist for support,...
Continue Reading ›INDIANAPOLIS (March 31, 2020) – The Salvation Army's Indiana Division has received a $5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to...
Continue Reading ›Given Governor Holcomb's announcement on March 23 regarding COVID-19, Purdue Extension is required to limit public access to Extension...
Continue Reading ›The Purdue Extension Family Resource Management has been working on putting together a set of fact sheets/resources to respond to Indiana...
Continue Reading ›Children and teens may react to the stress felt by their parents and caregivers. Watch for these common changes that may indicated your...
Continue Reading ›In the wake of novel virus COVID-19, local governments play a crucial role in working to reduce the spread of the virus, providing vital...
Continue Reading ›Daviess Circuit Court Judge Gregory A. Smith stated his Court has received several calls concerning parenting time and the virus. The first...
Continue Reading ›The health department strongly advises parents to enforce social distancing with their children."We are receiving reports that social...
Continue Reading ›The RSVP Volunteer Center is working to help seniors in need obtain their medication and other necessary items. During these uncertain...
Continue Reading ›Due to our genuine public health concern and respectful compliance with recommended safeguards Westminster Presbyterian Churchwill...
Continue Reading ›Even before the Daviess County Commissioners could get their meeting started, the issues of social distancing and limiting the number of...
Continue Reading ›Washington Times Herald office closed to public In an effort to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Washington Times Herald office...
Continue Reading ›Health Connection of Pace Community Action Agency, Inc. continues to monitor the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) very closely and is taking...
Continue Reading ›Having healthcare coverage is more important now than ever. Pace Community Action Agency, Inc. (Pace) Health Insurance Navigators are...
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