The Indiana Department of Transportation is extending a deadline that may have an effect on county and municipal governments. Continue reading
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Culver Historical Society Raises Funds through Heritage Park Bricks
Culver’s Antiquarian and Historical Society says it is selling brick pavers to be placed in Heritage Park.
Murder Defendant Sentenced in St. Joseph County
The South Bend man found guilty of murdering a woman last April and dumping her body near Culver was sentenced this morning in St. Joseph County. Continue reading
Town of Culver Laments Objectionable Twitter Statements
The Town of Culver may be considering a re-launch of its official Twitter page after a member of the community located an account representing Culver, Indiana and making some less than desirable remarks.
Plymouth Man Faces Charges After Real Identity Revealed
A Plymouth man believed to have been living under an assumed name for at least the past four years now faces numerous felony offenses in Marshall and St. Joseph Counties. Continue reading
Culver Counts StellarFest a Success
The Culver Town Council spent time reviewing the first ever “StellarFest” during their Tuesday meeting.
Members of the public were invited to join representatives of the Town to learn about the Town’s application as an Indiana Stellar Community. The program is run through the Office of Community and Rural Affairs, and provides planning and grant application assistance.
Marshall Council Approves Funding for Drop Ceiling Work
The Marshall County Council is prepared to help the Sheriff’s Department lower its utility costs.
Potential Drought Conditions Anticipated by State Climatologists
State climatologists are predicting Indiana may experience drought conditions this summer, and that could have an impact on local farmers.
Murder Defendant Enters Guilty Plea
A Bremen man accused of killing a 15-year-old girl has pleaded guilty.
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Marshall County Prepares Community Crossings Grant Application
The Marshall County Council has agreed to designate matching funds for a grant application that could lead to greater road funding from the state of Indiana.
Culver Begins Process for Voluntary Annexation
The Town of Culver is preparing to annex several acres of land following a voluntary petition filed by the landowner.
Annexation was considered during Tuesday night’s Town Council meeting where the 13 acres is concerned. The land is situated in the 500 block of West Jefferson Street in Culver. The town now has a lengthy process to undergo prior to finalization.
Plymouth Police Announce Operation Pull Over Results
The four Plymouth Police Officers who volunteered for extra shifts as part of a recent Operation Pull Over seatbelt enforcement campaign stayed quite busy. Continue reading
Drone Aids in River Search
A pair of juveniles reported missing on the Tippecanoe River on Saturday are safe, according to officials with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. The youngsters became separated from their parents between State Road 19 and the Tippecanoe River around 6:30 Saturday evening.
Marshall County Council Denies Broadband Funding for Argos
The Marshall County Council has declined to help fund greater access to broadband in the Town of Argos.
Last week, Jim Burroughs, the Town’s Utility, Park, and Street Superintendent appeared before the Marshall County Commissioners to request assistance for the project. Argos has been working for some time on a three-phase project that will bring greater access to broadband to homes and businesses.
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Culver Town Council Considers Annexation Ordinance
The Culver Town Council is preparing to consider an annexation petition at their meeting Tuesday night.
Plymouth Woman Faces Battery Charges Following Fight
A 24-year-old Plymouth woman reportedly got into a fight with a pregnant 16-year-old Sunday night faces multiple battery charges. Continue reading
Marshall County to Receive Stellar Communities Update
The Marshall County Council will receive a bit of information from the Town of Culver when they meet Monday morning.
Stay Safe During Warm Weather
High temperatures are predicted for the next several days, and that means an increase in the risk for heat-related illnesses. Continue reading
Indiana Pilots Program Designed to Enforce Overweight Truck Limits
A new pilot program is looking to extend the life of Indiana’s roadways and capture revenue that the state believes is currently being evaded.
INDOT, IDOR, the Indiana State Police, and Kapsch Traffic Com launched the Indiana Direct Weigh-in Motion and Credential Enforcement program on Friday morning.
IDHS Encourages Ride Safety During Summer Amusement Park Visits
Summer can often bring with it carnivals or trips to the amusement park, but the Indiana Department of Homeland Security says it’s important to stay informed about the safety of the rides.
