The Department of Justice is making $850 million available to help public safety agencies respond to challenges posed by COVID-19.
Continue reading*UPDATE* Pulaski County Reports First Case of COVID-19
*UPDATE* The COVID-19 patient in this article was wrongfully reported as a Pulaski County case. The patient is from Starke County.
The Pulaski County Health Department reported the first positive COVID-19 case in Pulaski County on Wednesday afternoon. The patient is hospitalized. No other information about the patient will be released due to privacy laws.
Continue readingThe Reports of COVID-19 Deaths Continue to Rise
The number of COVID-19 deaths reported to the Indiana State Department of Health now totals 65.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Extends Public Health Disaster Declaration
The Bremen Town Council members agreed to extend the Public Health Disaster Declaration through April 30. This gives the town a chance to be reimbursed with state or federal funding for expenses used toward the response to COVID-19.
Continue readingIndiana Supreme Court Temporarily Relaxes Rules to Meet Legal Needs
The Indiana Supreme Court took action recently to help attorneys and courts meet legal needs.
Continue readingINDOT to Host Virtual Job Fair
Over 1,000 construction and construction-related job openings will be highlighted in an upcoming Virtual Job Fair hosted by the Indiana Department of Transportation.
Continue readingCity of Plymouth Extends Public Health Emergency Declaration
Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter signed an extension on Monday to the city’s Public Health Emergency Declaration.
Continue readingMarshall County Buildings Open to Essential Employees
The Marshall County Commissioners opened the Marshall County Building and Marshall County Courthouse and Annex to essential employees on Monday. The public remains restricted from accessing the offices for now.
Continue readingACLU Requests Indiana Supreme Court to Identify Pre-Trial, High Health Risk Inmates for Release
The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana petitioned the Indiana Supreme Court on Monday to take emergency steps to evaluate pretrial detainees and inmates who are at high risk of death due to COVID-19 and to release them.
Continue readingIndiana Records Nearly 50 COVID-19 Related Deaths
In its latest round of COVID-19 statistics, the Indiana State Department of Health released that 49 deaths are now attributed to COVID-19.
Continue readingPublic Hearing Held for REES Theater Project
The Plymouth City Council members held a public hearing last week concerning the upcoming final phase of the REES Theater renovation project.
Continue readingLane Restrictions on U.S. 31 in Argos Next Week
The installation of a Weigh-in-Motion system on U.S. 31 in Argos will result in lane restrictions beginning Monday, April 6 through Wednesday, April 8.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Adopts Public Health Emergency Disaster Declaration
The Bourbon Town Council members met in an emergency session Monday night to review its previously adopted Public Health Emergency Disaster Declaration.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Adopt Resolutions Pertaining to Out-of State Travel, COVID-19 Diagnosis
The Marshall County Commissioners approved resolutions on Monday, March 30 that pertain to residents or employees returning to county buildings after being diagnosed with COVID-19 or have traveled outside of the state.
Continue readingReport All Fraud Related to COVID-19
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Indiana is urging all residents to report all fraud incidents related to COVID-19.
Continue readingCulver Town Officials Ask Traveling Residents to Follow Self-Quarantine Guidelines
All travelers entering the Town of Culver from out-of-state, from regional hot zones of COVID-19, and returning from Spring Break travel are asked to follow the Marshall County Health Department’s guidelines that include a 14-day voluntary self-quarantine through at least April 13.
Continue readingThree New COVID-19 Deaths Recorded
Three more patients have died who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the state, according to information provided by the Indiana State Department of Health. The number of COVID-19 deaths now totals 35.
Continue readingMonterey Man Dies in Vehicle Accident
A Monterey man died of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident in Marshall County just before 9 p.m. on Saturday, March 28.
Continue readingMarshall County Attorney Gives Update on Indiana Court Services Visit
Marshall County Attorney Jim Clevenger updated the Marshall County Commissioners last week on a recent visit by Indiana Court Services. The government agency has been tasked to identify procedures in the Marshall County judiciary system to see if there is more that can be done to reduce the jail population.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Holds Public Hearings on Tax Abatement Requests
The Plymouth City Council members opened two public hearings last week concerning the tax abatements for Culver Tool and Engineering and LA Poly, Inc.
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