A Chicago man and a Plymouth woman face methamphetamine-related charges following a Tuesday morning K9 assisted traffic stop. Plymouth Police pulled the vehicle over at the intersection of North and Center Streets, according to the incident report. Continue reading
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Full House Provides Input on Marshall County Tax Increase Proposal
A public hearing Tuesday night in Marshall County brought as many opinions as individuals in attendance.
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Plymouth Mayor Considers Solutions Following Greenway Trail Attack
A recent mugging on the Greenway Trail in Plymouth has prompted the City’s Mayor to consider some potential security options.
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Stellar Fest Kicks-off Awareness Campaign for Major State Designation
Culver is prepared to get the community in the right frame of mind leading up to their application as an Indiana Stellar Community.
Chicago Man Jailed on Domestic Battery, Strangulation Charges
A Chicago man faces criminal charges in Marshall County following a weekend incident at Jellystone Campground. Continue reading
Bourbon Police Make Arrest in Connection with April Shooting
A Mentone man faces charges in connection with the April 29th firing of shots into a residence in Bourbon. Continue reading
Culver Main Street Pursuit Aided Through Non-Profit Status
Culver is attempting to improve its downtown area, but they’re asking for more volunteers to help with the process.
The Town is engaged in discussions with representatives from the state’s Indiana Main Street Program. It’s designed to enhance economic development and revitalization of downtown areas in communities across the state.
Culver Receives LOIT Distribution, Mulls Matching Grant
The Town of Culver has followed suit to establish a fund for road funding distributions from the state.
This week, Town Council members agreed to establish a Local Option Income Tax Fund per the direction of the Department of Local Government Finance. It’s the requirement to properly receive funds designated for road funding and repairs.
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Memorial Weekend Brings Swimming Safety Reminders
The Indiana State Department of Health is hoping to prepare Hoosiers for Memorial Day by offering a few water safety tips.
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Plymouth Police Investigating Robbery, Battery on Trail
The Plymouth Police Department is investigating a robbery that happened last night on the Greenways Trail behind Riverside School. Continue reading
Culver Takes More Steps in Preparation for Stellar Communities’ Designation
The Culver Town Council has authorized spending funds related to the state’s Stellar Communities program.
During their meeting on Tuesday, a resolution was considered that is part of the application process for state grant assistance and planning. Culver was named a finalist as part of Stellar Communities earlier this year, but a second phase of the application is anticipated later this year.
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Marshall County Police Investigating Lake of the Woods Theft
The Marshall County Police Department is investigating the theft of several items from a shed in the Lake of the Woods area. A resident in the 3800 block of West Shore Drive in Bremen advised the items were taken sometime between Saturday, May 21 and Monday, May 23. Continue reading
Culver Joining Forces with School Corporation for Cost Savings
The Culver Town Council is ready to partner with its local school corporation to save on costs.
An agreement was developed between the two after several Town officials attended a county-wide meeting earlier this year to learn of ways government entities are cooperating.
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Plymouth Board of Works Awards Bid for Street/Sidewalk Projects
The bid to complete work for Plymouth’s 2016 Street and Sidewalk Projects was awarded on Monday.
The Plymouth Board of Works considered the recommendation from Street Department Superintendent Jim Marquardt. He says Walsh and Kelly, asphalt contractors out of Griffith, Indiana, submitted the low bid for the project of $349-thousand.
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Culver Amends Ordinance to Allow Alcohol in Town Park
The Culver Town Council has decided to allow alcohol in the town park for certain occasions.
During a marathon meeting Tuesday night, Council members revisited an ordinance that would allow alcoholic beverages in the park during special permitted events.
Agreement Terms Adopted by City of Plymouth for Wastewater Upgrades
Negotiations between the City of Plymouth and a contractor have led the Plymouth Board of Works to tentatively formalize work at the Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Threats, False Reporting Lead to Plymouth Man’s Arrest
A Plymouth man faces numerous charges after reportedly threatening his neighbor with a hammer and falsely reporting a meth lab in the presence of children. Continue reading
Plymouth Common Council Raises Sewer Rates
The Plymouth Common Council has agreed to increase sewer rates in the city.
During their Monday night meeting, board members considered an ordinance detailing the change on second and third reading. The City of Plymouth commissioned experts with financial firm Umbaugh and Associates in April of this year to conduct the study of sewer rates and ensure financial stability going forward.
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Culver Town Council Read to Adopt Park Alcohol Changes
The Culver Town Council will be working to resolve several issues discussed in the past few weeks.
Alleged Truck Thief Apprehended After Foot Pursuit
A LaPaz man was arrested on Saturday after authorities say he was attempting to steal a truck.
