The Argos School Board approved two projects related to needed renovations in the school’s parking lot during a meeting Monday evening. The first project, drainage line installment, will begin August 28th and will temporarily impact dismissal procedures at the school. Continue reading
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Skimmer Scams on the Rise – Be Cautious While Paying at the Pump
With an increase in skimming devices being discovered at gas stations this year, AAA warns drivers to be extra cautious about paying at the pump. Unfortunately, this could happen to anybody; AAA Public Affairs Manager Greg Seiter had his card skimmed at a gas station on the south side of Indianapolis just a few weeks ago. Continue reading
Pre-Kindergarten Program Coming to Argos Schools Soon
The Argos School Board met for their monthly meeting Monday evening and discussed a program that they will be offering for the first time this year. The “Lil Dragons” all-day pre-K program is set to kick off in September of this school year. Continue reading
Culver Community Schools Utilizing More Technology This School Year
Due to an increase in technology use at Culver Community Schools, the School Board voted unanimously to re-write the contract of Technology Director Daniel Medesi in order to provide sufficient compensation. Continue reading
Present Your Soft Proposals for the Shady Rest Home
The Shady Rest Home Advisory Committee is asking for soft proposals from parties interested in long-term use and occupancy of the Marshall County property formerly known as “Shady Rest”. Soft proposals should not exceed three pages and should indicate use, ownership structure, one’s ability to sustain operations and maintenance, and approximate number of individuals who would benefit from services provided. Include appropriate contact information and name on the proposal. Continue reading
Culver Farmers’ Market Can Now Accept WIC & Senior FMNP Vouchers
Proper nutrition is especially important for older and younger individuals who are more susceptible to illness due to their weaker immune systems. More people have access to fresh fruits, vegetables and other locally grown goods since the Culver Farmers’ Market can now accept WIC and Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program vouchers. Continue reading
Thomas Chamberlin Memorial Bridge Unveiled Friday Afternoon
The sun was shining down on Michigan Street in Plymouth Friday as Marshall County residents gathered together to celebrate the memory of former sheriff Tom Chamberlin with a bridge dedication in his honor.
Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter started out by giving personal thanks to the Chamberlin family for sharing Sheriff Tom with the community for as long as they did. Tom’s wife of 37 years Lea Ann was there with their three children, Rachel, Meredith and Tom Jr. Continue reading
AAA Safety Tips for Monday’s Eclipse
This Monday, for the first time since 1979, certain parts of the continental U.S. will experience a total solar eclipse and even though only a partial eclipse will be visible from Indiana, it is important to stay safe if you’re driving while the phenomenon occurs. AAA provides the following safety tips for people who may be operating a vehicle during the eclipse. Continue reading
Plymouth Bridge Dedication to Honor the Memory of Sheriff Thomas Chamberlin
Today at 2 p.m. ET Mayor Mark Senter is set to recognize Thomas Chamberlin’s life long dedication to law enforcement and the community by renaming the Plymouth Michigan Street Bridge in his honor. Continue reading
Bremen Schools Possibly Opening Doors for Community Use This Coming Winter
Bremen Schools are talking of reinstating a program from the past that would benefit the community. During their meeting earlier this week, the Bremen School Board discussed the possibility of opening the building for community use on Sunday afternoons this coming winter. Continue reading
Calling All Creatives for Plymouth Public Library’s Painting Program this Saturday
If you’re looking for something fun and family friendly to do this weekend, look no further than you local library. Community members are invited to attend Plymouth Public Library’s Creative Canvas event this Saturday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Eastern. Continue reading
New Student Orientation at Ancilla College on Friday
Incoming Ancilla College students have the opportunity to settle into residence halls, explore the campus, meet faculty and learn all they need to know about the upcoming semester at a new student orientation this Friday at 12 p.m. [EST]. College placement testing will start at 9 a.m. for students who still need to get that completed. Continue reading
Bremen STEM Program Receives Donation from NISCO
A Bremen business recently donated $1,000 to Project Lead the Way, an organization that focuses on giving Bremen Middle School students hands-on experience with science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Continue reading
Triton School Board Adopts Resolutions Related to Bond Project
The Triton School Board adopted a number of resolutions related to the school’s bond project during their Monday evening meeting. In order to pay for a number of building projects the school will be selling bonds. Continue reading
Positive Evaluations Can Earn Bremen Teachers Bonuses
An Indiana Department of Education grant that received public criticism last year has been restructured in order to be more equitable. During their meeting Monday evening, the Bremen School Board members agreed on a performance-based method of distribution to properly utilize the money received through the Teacher Appreciation Grant. Continue reading
Triton Schools Receive Funding from Multiple Sources
Triton Community Schools are starting the year off with some extra money thanks to a recent successful fundraiser as well as a beneficial new partnership with Kosciusko Community Hospital. Continue reading
