Bourbon Town Hall will be available as a warming center this weekend.
Continue readingPlymouth Traffic Stop Reportedly Turns up Several Bags of Suspected Marijuana
A Tennessee man was arrested, after a Plymouth traffic stop reportedly turned up several bags of suspected marijuana, as well as paraphernalia. Plymouth Police say they pulled the vehicle over for a traffic infraction near Broadway and Harrison streets. During the traffic stop, the driver allegedly made several false statements about his identity.
Continue readingPlymouth Man Accused of Resisting Law Enforcement after Failing to Stop for Police
Driving recklessly with a suspended license in a vehicle that had a false registration is what police say led to the arrest of a Plymouth man Wednesday night. Plymouth Police say they noticed the false registration near the intersection of Michigan and Baker streets but lost sight of the vehicle in the neighborhoods east of Michigan Street.
Continue readingCulver Police Station Lobby Available As Warming Center
The Culver Police Station lobby is available as a warming center. It’s open 24 hours a day, according to Clerk-Treasurer Karen Heim.
Continue reading‘NaloxBoxes’ to Bring 24/7 Access to Opioid Reversal Medication to Every Indiana County
Opioid overdose reversal medication will soon be available 24 hours a day in every Indiana county. Governor Holcomb announced Friday that the state is partnering with Overdose Lifeline to buy 215 “NaloxBox” units. It’s is a hard acrylic box containing six to eight doses of naloxone that can be mounted on the outside of a building. Each county will get at least one.
Continue readingAnother 23 COVID-19 Cases Reported in Marshall County, Almost 1,000 Residents Fully Vaccinated
Another 23 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Marshall County, according to Friday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health. Starke County had five new cases, while Pulaski County had four.
Continue readingWebster Center Available As Warming Location
The City of Plymouth has made the Webster Center available for those who need a warm place to stay. In a Facebook post Friday, the Mayor’s Office said anyone who needs to access the Webster Center after hours may call the Police Department at 574-936-2126, and an officer will unlock the door.
Continue readingMarshall County Highway Department Warns Drivers of Slick Roads
The Marshall County Highway Department is warning drivers of slick roads and drifting snow. In an update Friday morning, Highway Superintendent Jason Peters said falling temperatures overnight caused the snow to turn to slush and freeze.
Continue readingMarshall County Council, Commissioners Discuss Jail, Road Funding in Work Session
The Marshall County Commissioners and Council members met in a work session Thursday morning to discuss funding operations at the Marshall County Jail and a more robust road program.
Continue readingSaint Joseph Health System Updates Visitor Guidelines
Visitor guideline changes become effective today with the Saint Joseph Health System, including the Plymouth Medical Center.
Continue readingState Health Commissioner Addresses Lower Number of COVID-19 Tests Done in the State
The number of COVID-19 tests conducted in the state is going down, but Indiana State Health Commissioner Dr. Kristina Box says it is what all state Health Departments around Indiana are seeing as of late.
Continue readingMarshall County under Watch Level Travel Advisory
Indiana to Get Almost $12.6 Million in Multi-State Opioid Settlement
Indiana will get almost $12.6 million as part of a multi-state settlement related to the opioid epidemic. Consulting firm McKinsey & Company has agreed to pay a total of $573 million to 46 states, Washington D.C., and five U.S. territories.
Continue readingState Provides COVID-19 Update, Explanation of Historical COVID-19 Deaths
Another 2,403 Indiana residents have tested positive with COVID-19, according to Thursday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingWinter Weather Advisory in Effect Thursday Afternoon to Friday Morning
The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the area beginning Thursday afternoon (February 4) to Friday morning (February 5) at 10 a.m. ET.
Continue readingMarshall County Planning Commission Denies Storage Container Ordinance
The Marshall County Planning Commission members recently acted on a recommendation by the Marshall County Commissioners to deny a storage containers ordinance.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Looks at New Courses to be Offered Next School Year
The Plymouth School Board members reviewed a few new courses that will be offered in the 2021-2022 school year.
Continue readingMarshall County Parks and Recreation Board to Meet Tonight
The Marshall County Parks and Recreation Board members are anticipated to discuss updates on progress on the Mill Pond Bicycle Trail and the West Township Trustee cabin and the clean up efforts at Memorial Forest during their meeting tonight. They also expect to appoint a member to the Marshall County Crossroads Regional Stellar Communities Initiative.
Continue readingState to Change Definition of COVID-19 Close Contacts in Classrooms, Quarantine Time Adjusted
Indiana State Health Commissioner Dr. Kristina Box announced that beginning Monday, February 8, the definition of a COVID-19 close contact in schools will be changed.
Continue readingIndiana State Health Commissioner Gives COVID-19 Vaccination Update
The Indiana Department of Health opened up the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to residents ages 65-69 this week and over 144,000 people in that age group have scheduled an appointment to get the first dose of the vaccine as of Wednesday.
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