Knox Box Installed at Plymouth High School to Assist First Responders in Rapid Crisis Response

Pilot News Group Photo / Jamie Fleury
Thanks to generous support from Surf Internet, Plymouth Community School Corporation will have Knox Box – Knox Rapid Access Systems installed on every school within the corporation. A media conference was held on Thursday to share the safety benefits with the public. Shown in photo from left to right: Director of Business Development for Surf Internet Scott Franko, Plymouth Community School Corporation Superintendent Mitchell Mawhorter, Plymouth Community School Corporation Director of Safety and Security Ward Byers, Plymouth Fire Chief Steve Holm and Surf Internet Chief Executive Officer Gene Crusie.

A Knox Box – Knox Rapid Access System will be installed at every school within the Plymouth Community School Corporation (PCSC) thanks to funding provided by Surf Internet.

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Susie Schaetzle Appointed as Bourbon Building Commissioner & Zoning Code Enforcement Officer

During their regular October meeting, the Bourbon Town Council members appointed Susie Schaetzle as Bourbon Building Commissioner & Zoning Enforcement Officer. That appointment is pending the review of her contract which will be drawn up by Attorney Alex Hoover. That contract will be drafted for a term of six months after which point her performance will be evaluated.

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Marshall County Auditor Birchmeier Achieves Gold Masters Pin

Pilot News Group Photo / Jamie Fleury Marshall County Auditor Angie Birchmeier

Marshall County Auditor Angie Birchmeier achieved her Gold Masters Pin.

She began courses through the Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) Institute for Excellence in County Government when she first took office in 2017 and has continued to pursue training made available to her.

AIC offers a wide variety of courses from Human Resources to Budgets to Legal & Ethical Communication.

From this point Birchmeier will pursue her Platinum Master Pin and ultimately the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Plymouth Fire Department Receives Charter as Professional Firefighters Union

Pilot News Group Photo / Jamie Fleury Several members of Plymouth Professional Firefighters Local 5443 were present during the official presentation of the formal charter Thursday afternoon at the Plymouth Fire Department. Shown in photo from Left to Right: Keegan Holland, Heath Neidig, Daren Miller, President Austin Bragg, Justyn Wade, Secretary-Treasurer Chris Todd, and Lisa Richards. Not shown in photo: Jesus Garcia, Steve Holm, Michael Jernstrom, Chad Kinney, Zach Marquardt, and Paul Mathewson.

Anthony L. Murray – President of the Professional Fire Fighters Union of Indiana presented Plymouth Professional Firefighters Local 5443 Thursday afternoon with their International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO, CLC Charter to recognize PFD’s Career Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics.

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