State climatologists are predicting Indiana may experience drought conditions this summer, and that could have an impact on local farmers.
Murder Defendant Enters Guilty Plea
A Bremen man accused of killing a 15-year-old girl has pleaded guilty.
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Marshall County Prepares Community Crossings Grant Application
The Marshall County Council has agreed to designate matching funds for a grant application that could lead to greater road funding from the state of Indiana.
Water Improvements Bring Temporary Nuisances for Plymouth Residents
As improvements to Plymouth’s water utilities continue, some residents have been experiencing discolored water. Plymouth Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson told the Board of Works Monday it’s just part of getting the recently-renovated Ledyard Water Treatment Plant up and running. Continue reading
Culver Begins Process for Voluntary Annexation
The Town of Culver is preparing to annex several acres of land following a voluntary petition filed by the landowner.
Annexation was considered during Tuesday night’s Town Council meeting where the 13 acres is concerned. The land is situated in the 500 block of West Jefferson Street in Culver. The town now has a lengthy process to undergo prior to finalization.
Indiana Gas Prices Among Highest in Country
Indiana gas prices have reached the list of the top 10 most expensive in the country. According to the AAA Hoosier Motor Club, Indiana is now has the eighth highest state average. Continue reading
Plymouth Police Announce Operation Pull Over Results
The four Plymouth Police Officers who volunteered for extra shifts as part of a recent Operation Pull Over seatbelt enforcement campaign stayed quite busy. Continue reading
Drone Aids in River Search
A pair of juveniles reported missing on the Tippecanoe River on Saturday are safe, according to officials with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. The youngsters became separated from their parents between State Road 19 and the Tippecanoe River around 6:30 Saturday evening.
Marshall County Council Denies Broadband Funding for Argos
The Marshall County Council has declined to help fund greater access to broadband in the Town of Argos.
Last week, Jim Burroughs, the Town’s Utility, Park, and Street Superintendent appeared before the Marshall County Commissioners to request assistance for the project. Argos has been working for some time on a three-phase project that will bring greater access to broadband to homes and businesses.
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Plymouth Council Takes First Step Toward DAC Enterprise Tax Abatement
The Plymouth Common Council took the first step Monday in paving the way for a tax abatement for an area garage door business. Council members voted to declare the site of DAC Enterprise an Economic Revitalization Area. Continue reading
Culver Town Council Considers Annexation Ordinance
The Culver Town Council is preparing to consider an annexation petition at their meeting Tuesday night.
Argos Fire Department Receives Grant for Extrication Equipment
The Argos Fire Department will be able to buy some potentially life-saving equipment, thanks to the Norfolk Southern Railroad. The fire department has gotten a $1,500 grant from the railroad for the purchase of a cutter. It’s one of the tools used to extricate people trapped in vehicles after a crash. Continue reading
Plymouth Woman Faces Battery Charges Following Fight
A 24-year-old Plymouth woman reportedly got into a fight with a pregnant 16-year-old Sunday night faces multiple battery charges. Continue reading
Plymouth Board of Works to Consider Additional Work at Wastewater Plant
Improvements at Plymouth’s Wastewater Treatment Plant will be discussed during this evening’s Board of Works meeting. Quotes will be opened for the installation of a concrete floor, and the board will decide whether to ratify the award of quotes for the replacement of roofs at the plant. Continue reading
Marshall County to Receive Stellar Communities Update
The Marshall County Council will receive a bit of information from the Town of Culver when they meet Monday morning.
Text-to-911 Service Extended Throughout Indiana
It’s now possible to send a text message to 911 from all 92 Indiana counties. The Indiana Statewide 911 Board has announced that as of last Thursday, text-to-911 service is available throughout the state. Continue reading
Stay Safe When Buying and Using Fireworks
If your Independence Day celebrations include the use of fireworks, the Indiana State Fire Marshal has a few tips for keeping yourself safe. Continue reading
Ancilla College Joins Effort to Help Former Inmates Go to College
Ancilla College is joining President Obama’s administration in making it easier for those with a criminal record to get a college degree. Ancilla was one of fifteen colleges and universities at the White House Friday for the launch of the Fair Chance Higher Education Pledge. Continue reading
Stay Safe During Warm Weather
High temperatures are predicted for the next several days, and that means an increase in the risk for heat-related illnesses. Continue reading
Indiana Pilots Program Designed to Enforce Overweight Truck Limits
A new pilot program is looking to extend the life of Indiana’s roadways and capture revenue that the state believes is currently being evaded.
INDOT, IDOR, the Indiana State Police, and Kapsch Traffic Com launched the Indiana Direct Weigh-in Motion and Credential Enforcement program on Friday morning.
