Stories from Thursday, July 16, 2020

Phoenix, Arizona – NewWave Communications has announced it will award $15,000 to non-profit organizations in the communities it serves as part of the internet service provider’s “Up for Any Challenge” social media campaign. Non-profit organizations in communities throughout the states NewWave serves can enter to win simply by sharing a photo and written entry outlining how their organization has been impacted by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, how the winning funds will be used and how funds will benefit the community.. ...

Ben Godwin, Director of the Stoddard County Health Center, has confirmed one new case of COVID-19 and one recovery Thursday afternoon. Stoddard County now sits at 161 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 22 active cases, 130 recoveries and nine deaths. Broken down by age group the cases are 0 to 19 – 16 cases, 20 to 29 – 23 cases, 30 to 39 – 23 cases, 40 to 49 – 22 cases, 50 to 59 – 24 cases, 60 to 69 – 18 cases, 70 to 79 – 16 cases and 80-plus – 19 cases. ...