The Bourbon Town Council recently approved $500 requested by the Bourbon Fire Department Chief Chad Stepp for the annual fireworks show during the Bourbon Summer Fest which is held every second weekend of August.
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Shannon McLeod, Grant Administrator for Priority Projects updated the Commissioners that there have been no bids for the owner-occupied housing projects; contractors are in high demand and are pursuing larger, more profitable projects. She will continue to try to motivate bid submissions and will advertise again.
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Plan Commission Director Ty Adley sought the Council’s support for moving forward with the hiring process for a Planning Technician. He will be requesting a $21,000 transfer and an additional appropriation of $3,500 in August to begin the process. That position has been vacant since December.
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Director of the Lifelong Learning Network LLN Allie Shook recently updated the Marshall County Commissioners on the progress of the building and the program.
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Registered Nurse Sandy Dunfee has been named Marshall County Health Department (MCHD) Administrator.
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Director of Marshall County Community Corrections Ward Byers announced his resignation Thursday during the Community Corrections Advisory Board meeting.
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The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety approved a request made by the Plymouth Public Library to place four directional signs; two at the intersection of Jefferson St. and Center St., and two at the intersection of Michigan St. and Washington St. directing people to the library. Communication Specialist for Plymouth Public Library confirmed that those signs will be provided by the library.
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Monday, July 3 was the last day a candidate could file for a vacant seat for the November General Election and several candidates filed in the Marshall County Clerk’s Office.
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The Bourbon Town Council accepted the May 2023 monthly activity report from Bourbon Police Department Chief William Martin and heard updates during their June meeting. Chief Martin reported that the hiring process is closed with ten applicants. Testing is scheduled.
Continue readingPLYMOUTH — Marshall County United Way Development Manager Brian Teall and Executive Director for Marshall County Community Foundation and United Way Linda Yoder approached the Plymouth Common Council for $70,000 for Fund the Essentials 2.0; a financial support campaign designed to meet the sharp increase in needs among ALICE (Asset Limited Income Constrained Employed) families for food, utilities, and rental assistance along with a debilitating decline in workforce campaign financial support.
Continue readingDuring the regular June meeting, the Bourbon Town Council discussed an outdated ordinance and potential amendments regarding sidewalk issues including outdoor seating and decor for business owners downtown.
Continue readingThe Bourbon Town Council approved Francis Berkey’s request for financial support for the Bourbon Summer Fest Parade in the amount of $220 for awards. President Ward Byers confirmed that funds from the Tourism Bureau would be used. The Bourbon Summer Fest is held the second weekend of every August.
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The Plymouth Common Council approved Resolution No. 2023-1055 A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of Plymouth to Approve the Application of David Leffel for a Commercial Revitalization Rebate Program Grant.
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After many years of service assisting with the election process, Linda Starr will be on the other side of the ballot for the General Election this fall.
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Cheyenne Noel Hawley was crowned Miss Blueberry 2023 Saturday evening. First runner up was Lydia Hall, and second runner up was Olivia Shively. Lillian Hinderlider and Ruby Bickel were co-nominated for Miss Friendship. Addyson Viers was awarded Best Theme.
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The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety approved the request made by Plymouth Police Chief David Bacon to extend a conditional offer of employment to Jess Fisher.
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Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson updated the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety that hydrant flushing has begun and will continue for the next two and a half weeks.
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PLYMOUTH — Bill Walters was presented with the Key to the City by Mayor Mark Senter during the Plymouth meetings Monday evening.
Continue readingThe Plymouth City Council members approved a resolution during their last meeting that would authorize the transfer of appropriations in the Motor Vehicle Highway Department of the City of Plymouth.
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