Indiana has the dubious distinction of leading the nation in the number of meth labs seized in both 2013 and 2014. Trooper Maggie Short with the Indiana State Police Clandestine Lab Team says the highly addictive stimulant can be manufactured easily from ingredients that can be purchased at any hardware or drug store. Continue reading
Several Plymouth High School students received awards at the Jobs for America’s Graduates Regional Career Development Conference last week in South Bend. Continue reading
Indiana residents can support public education when they file their state tax returns for 2015.
A Zion, Ill. man faces reckless driving charges in Marshall County following a Sunday afternoon traffic stop on U.S. 30. Continue reading
An Ancilla College coach is working to give clean drinking water to the people of Flint, Michigan, after a switch of the city’s water supply caused a spike in lead poisoning. Continue reading
The Plymouth Board of Works will be opening proposals tonight from construction contractors for its Wastewater Treatment Plant improvement project. The city has decided to use a Guaranteed Savings Contract for the project, which allows the city to choose a contractor based on qualifications, rather than who puts in the lowest bid. Continue reading
A third candidate has filed for the office of Marshall County Surveyor. Continue reading
A fundraising campaign to help the Culver Community Schools Corporation improve its marketing efforts with the help of local seo course has reached its first goal. Last week, a GoFundMe account created by a group of volunteers working on the marketing component of the school corporation’s strategic plan surpassed $6,000. That’s enough money to pay for a new brand and logo family created by VIP Branding. Continue reading
High school students and their parents will have the chance to learn more about how to pay for college at Oregon-Davis High School this evening. Financial Aid staff from Ancilla College will give a presentation on where help is available and how to apply. Continue reading
During a school board meeting dominated by the discussion of budget and staff cuts, the Culver Community Schools Corporation was also able to share a bit of positive financial news Monday. Continue reading
The Plymouth Public Library Children’s Room is hosting a Candy Guessing Contest. Children up to and including 5th grade are invited to go to the library and guess how much candy is in the container. Continue reading
Three children were removed from a Plymouth home this morning after police arrested two women there on drug charges. Continue reading
Marshall County now has a five-year road plan, but it may be a bit of time before funding is found to put it into action.
During this week’s Marshall County Commissioners meeting, the county’s Highway Department re-addressed the plan. Marshall County is currently operating on a two-year chip and seal plan that hopes to maintain road standards for the time being.
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The Marshall County Election Board is beginning to put ideas to paper that may affect the future of voting in Marshall County.
Thursday night, the Election Board held a public hearing on a plan that would transition their operations during election season to a vote center model. The concept aims to reduce the number of polling sites, but allow voters to cast the proper ballot from any of the locations. Thursday night’s meeting was used to explain the process, but also begin to form more concrete proposals.
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Residents of Culver may have a say in Marshall County’s economic development planning.
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The Culver School Board got an update Monday on the schools’ agriculture and FFA programs. Continue reading
Earlier this week, several Plymouth High School students commemorated Martin Luther King Day by giving back to the local community. Continue reading
Add a couple more names to the list of candidates for political office in Marshall County.
The Marshall County Election Board will be presenting a plan that they hope can be used in future elections.
For weeks, the committee has been discussing the implementation of vote centers in Marshall County. The idea is to limit the number of polling sites, but allow voters to use any of them to cast the proper ballot on Election Day.
Marshall County has outsourced its tax bill preparation services.
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