Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel’s contract for 2017 was approved by the county council Monday. It calls for the sheriff to receive $85,506 next year and was already approved by the county commissioners and the sheriff. Continue reading
U.S. Rep. Walorski Pleased with Trump’s Appointments, Dismisses Claims of Election Interference
U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski is not jumping to any conclusions about President-Elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state. ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson has been announced as Trump’s choice for the job, pending confirmation of the U.S. Senate. Continue reading
Bremen ISP Post Receives AED Donation
State troopers from the Bremen post have access to potentially life-saving equipment thanks to the continued generosity of a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting heart health. Continue reading
Potawatomi Wildlife Park Hosting Bird Census Event
Area wildlife enthusiasts can take part in a nationwide holiday tradition at local park this weekend. Continue reading
Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Promotes Nixle Alerts
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department urges residents to sign up for a free alert service to receive potentially life-saving information. Continue reading
South Gateway Developer to Present Plan During Public Forum this Evening
Plymouth residents will have the chance to learn more about the South Gateway apartment project during a public forum this evening. Architect and developer Scott Sivan will give a presentation on the so-called residential resurgence project at 5:30 p.m. in the old NIPSCO building at the corner of Michigan and LaPorte Streets. Continue reading
Plymouth Council Introduced to New Member
The next member of the Plymouth Common Council was introduced during Monday’s meeting. Bill Walters was selected to fill the remainder of Mike Delp’s term during a Republican Party caucus last week. Continue reading
Marshall County Council Plans to Replenish Rainy Day Fund
The Marshall County Council is looking to add some money into the county’s Rainy Day Fund, as 2016 comes to an end. Continue reading
Season’s First Winter Storm Packs a Whallop
The first winter storm of the season cut into the weekend for snow plow drivers. Continue reading
Tax Abatement Amendments, Sheriff’s Contract to be Considered by Marshall County Council
The Marshall County Council will consider changes to a couple recently-granted tax abatements this morning. Faulkner Fabricating and Homestead Dairy have had abatement request approved in the past few months. Amendments to those abatements will be considered, during today’s county council meeting. Continue reading
Plymouth Board of Works to Finalize Boys & Girls Club Sewer Relocation
The Plymouth Board of Works is expected to take steps to wrap up the Boys & Girls Club Sanitary Sewer Relocation project. The work paves the way for the replacement of much of the Boys & Girls Club facility with a new, larger one. Continue reading
Culver School Board Considers Usage Charge for Boys & Girls Club
The Culver Boys & Girls Club may soon have to pay for the space it uses at Culver Elementary School. Continue reading
Sunday Recognized as Indiana Statehood Day and Bicentennial in Marshall County
Tomorrow is Indiana’s 200th birthday, and Marshall County is marking the occasion. Continue reading
Culver School Board Accepts Interim Superintendent’s Retirement, Extends Administrators’ Contracts
Culver Schools Interim Superintendent Chuck Kitchell made his retirement official this week. Continue reading
Marshall County Commissioners May Consider Jake Brake Restrictions to Combat Truck Noise
A complaint about truck noise was heard by the Marshall County Commissioners Monday. Resident Jim Hulse said that trucks traveling to and from Legacy Farm have been making life difficult.To get the best quality trucks and truck services,people can view this site. Continue reading
School Improvement Plans Approved by Culver School Board
The Culver Community Schools Corporation has identified a few areas for improvement. School improvement plans from both the elementary and middle/high schools were approved by the school board Monday. Continue reading
Plymouth Police Warn of ATM Skimmers
Plymouth Police warn that skimmers have been discovered on several ATMS in the area. They are devices placed their by a third party to steal a customer’s information. Continue reading
Marshall County Updates Prepayment Policies, Ordinance Violation Bureau
Marshall County has updated its prepayment policies to make it easier for the county’s Highway Department to pay the local share of matching grants. Continue reading
Culver Schools to Appeal False Alarm Charges
The Culver Community Schools Corporation plans to appeal the $2,100 false alarm penalty it got from the town. A new fire alarm system was installed at Culver Community Middle/High School this past summer, in part to eliminate the issue of false alarms. But since then, emergency responders have been called to the school seven times, due to false alarms. Continue reading
Plymouth School Board Approves Superintendent Contract
The Plymouth Community School Board Monday approved a contract extension for Superintendent Dan Tyree. The extension is effective from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2019. Compensation is retroactive to July 1, 2016. Continue reading