Marshall County Council Has Not Yet Filed Injunction Papers on Decommissioning Agreement and Conflict of Interest

President of Marshall County Council Jesse Bohannon provided an update to The Pilot News Staff Writer Jamie Fleury on the pending injunction filing regarding the Decommissioning Agreement in the Solar Ordinance and the Conflict of Interest inquiry regarding Commissioner Kevin Overmyer.

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Street Closure Approved for Plymouth Fire Department Open House

Pilot News Group Photo / Jamie Fleury Plymouth Fire Department Assistant Chief Chuy Garcia

The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members approved a street closure request made by Plymouth Fire Department Chief Steve Holm for an open house that will be held Saturday, October 12 as part of National Fire Prevention and Safety Week.

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Marshall County Council and Commissioners to Collaborate on Public Safety Funding and Executive Agreements

Though the Public Safety Subcommittee has not concluded its work – President of the Marshall County Council Jesse Bohannon and Vice President Tim Harman informed the Commissioners that the Public Safety Subcommittee is considering the recommendation of a $500,000 matching grant program for Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Nothing has been officially presented to the Council nor has it been formally approved, however Bohannon and Harman expressed confidence that a program such as this would likely be supported by the Council.

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Honorable Marshall Circuit Court Judge Janette E. Surrisi Makes History

Pilot News Group Photo / Jamie Fleury Honorable Marshall Circuit Court Judge Janette E. Surrisi

MARSHALL COUNTY — The Honorable Marshall Circuit Court Judge Janette E. Surrisi made history Monday, September 9, 2024 during her Investiture Ceremony as the first female Judge in Marshall County in 189 years of its establishment. 

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Councilman Ecker Receives Response from Patriot Rail Company

Pilot News Group Photo / Jamie Fleury Rail Road Crossing on Lake Avenue

Plymouth Councilman Don Ecker reached out to Patriot Rail Company regarding the unsatisfactory conditions of the railroad tracks on Lake Avenue and advocated for action on behalf of Ecker received a response from Katie Roller,  Director of Public Affairs for Patriot Rail Company that he shared with the Board of Public Works and Safety.

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Marshall County Commissioners Approve Contract Ordinance

The Commissioners approved Ordinance No. 2024-17; An Ordinance Setting Forth Requirements for County Contracts and the review and approval of County Contracts. The ordinance was passed unanimously on first read by all three commissioners, and passed on second and third read in a subsequent meeting by President Stan Klotz and Vice President Mike Burroughs. 

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