More positive COVID-19 cases were reported in Marshall, Starke and Pulaski Counties as well as 1,249 cases in the state, according to Sunday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingSmall Increase in Local COVID-19 Case Counts
Seven new cases of COVID-19 were recorded locally in Saturday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. Of those cases, Marshall County had four for a new total of 951, Starke County had two for a new overall total of 223, and Pulaski County had one for a cumulative total of 107.
Continue readingCounty Government Officials Opt out of Payroll Tax Deferral
Government officials in Starke, Pulaski and Marshall Counties discussed President Donald Trump’s option of deferring payroll taxes for county employees, but they all decided to opt out of the deferral option.
Continue readingMarshall County Highway Superintendent Updates Commissioners on Michigan Road Project
Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters told the commissioners this week that the repaving project on Michigan Road north of the roundabout in Plymouth is complete. Walsh and Kelly crews worked on the project and it came in $2,500 under budget.
Continue readingMarshall County Parks and Recreation Board Discusses Former West School Property
The former West School property on State Road 17 west of Plymouth may not be purchased by the Marshall County Parks and Recreation Board as the members had hoped.
Continue readingU.S. 30 Lane Closures Planned Near Bourbon Beginning Monday
Lane closures on U.S. 30 in the eastbound lane near Bourbon will begin on Monday, Sept. 14. Crews will be placing pipe liner inside existing pipe structures in the area.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Recognizes Retiring Library Director
The Culver Town Council members took time this week to recognize Culver-Union Township Public Library Director Colleen McCarty as she enters retirement.
Continue readingHealth Officials Urge Residents to Get Flu Vaccine
Health officials are urging residents to get their influenza vaccine this flu season.
Continue readingNew Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
New positive COVID-19 cases were reported in Marshall, Starke and Pulaski Counties on Friday.
Continue readingPublic Hearing Held on COVID-19 Grant Application
A public hearing was held during Tuesday morning’s Marshall County Commissioners meeting to take comments on a Community Development Block Grant application submitted by the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC).
Continue readingCulver Town Council Adopts Amendment to Traffic Ordinance
The Culver Town Council members adopted an amendment to the existing traffic ordinance Tuesday night that allows the town to lower the speed limit to 10 mph on an unnamed access road immediately north and east of 1004 West Shore Drive, known as Chadwick Shores Condominiums.
Continue readingFour Additional Marshall County Residents Diagnosed with COVID-19
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County increased by four in Thursday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. Those new cases bring the overall total to 942.
Continue readingBridge Painting to Close Driving Lanes in Plymouth
Lane closures are planned on U.S. 31 between U.S. 30 and Plymouth-Goshen Trail in the Plymouth area beginning Monday, Sept. 14.
Continue readingMarshall County Parks and Recreation Board to Meet Tonight
The Marshall County Parks and Recreation Board members will meet tonight where they will continue putting together the organization’s mission statement and five-year plan.
Continue readingMarshall, Pulaski Counties Report Increase in COVID-19 Cases
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County and in Pulaski County increased slightly, according to Wednesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingNorthern Indiana Food Bank Mobile Food Distribution Locations Set in Marshall County
Two Northern Indiana Food Bank mobile food distribution sites have been set up in Marshall County for those in need of food assistance.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Review CARES Act Study
Laurie Johnson from DLZ presented a study of CARES Act funding to the Marshall County Commissioners Tuesday morning and what projects would benefit the county most with the use of the funding.
Continue readingLocal Schools Receive School Safety Grants
The Indiana Secured School Board announced Monday that Indiana schools received grant funding from Secured School Safety Grant program administered by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security.
Continue readingKokomo Man Injured in Marshall County Accident
A Kokomo man was injured in a single vehicle accident on U.S. 31 in the Argos area just before 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 6.
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