Work continues from Marshall County’s perspective to gain federal assistance following major storms in June and July of this year.
The area received record-breaking rainfall, damaging crops and flooding roads. The Federal Emergency Management Agency, however, denied Indiana’s request for certain funds to help repair damage caused by the storms.
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The Culver Town Council will be taking their 2016 budget to a first reading tonight.
Town Council members intend to hold a public hearing on the document that will determine expenditures going into 2016. The document will also go to a first reading.
A Plymouth toddler who was unconscious when her mother brought her to a local hospital Friday morning died of blunt force trauma Saturday night at a Fort Wayne Hospital. A spokeswoman for the Allen County Coroner’s Office tells MAX 98.3 FM News 2-year-old Serenity Wilson’s death has been classified as a homicide. Investigators say the injury occurred earlier in the day. Continue reading
Authorities in Marshall County are investigating the early morning death of a week-old boy. Dispatchers got a 911 call at 4:17 a.m. regarding a baby who was not breathing. Continue reading
The Marshall County Commissioners will consider an appointment to an advisory board for the removal of unsafe buildings.
The Culver School Board will be hearing public comments on the 2016 budget, capital projects plan, and bus replacement plan. Also at tonight’s meeting, the board will have a public hearing on the lease agreement, bond refunding, and improvement bonds. Continue reading
Septic system maintenance is being promoted with the Environmental Protection Agency’s third annual SepticSmart Week. Continue reading
Authorities in Marshall County are investigating the death of a two-year-old girl. The child’s mother brought her to St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth around 2:30 p.m. Friday. Police were notified because the youngster was unconscious with a serious head injury. The police report indicates older injuries were also visible on the child’s body. She was flown to Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne due to the critical nature of her injuries. Continue reading
Teams of United Way volunteers are set to canvass Marshall County in the coming days. They’re putting the campaign theme “Together We Can, Marshall County” into action by visiting retail businesses in Argos, Bourbon, Bremen, Culver and Plymouth. The goal for the 2015 campaign is $550,000. Officials say all of the money stays in Marshall County and is used to help build stronger communities. Continue reading
The Third Annual Marshall County Blazin’ BBQ & Bluegrass festival continues today. Continue reading
A Plymouth man faces strangulation and domestic battery charges following a Thursday incident at a local motel. Continue reading
A corn disease not previously reported in the United States has been spotted in northern Indiana.
Plant pathologists say “tar spot” is a fungal disease that develops brown lesions on the corn leaf. Black ascomata later appear, protruding from the leaf. The structures produce spores which spread the “tar spot” fungus.
A benefit will be held tomorrow for a woman police say was shot by her estranged husband last month. Continue reading
Argos residents are invited to a community movie night in the town park. EMS Director Rich Miller says the Argos Fire Department, EMS, Parks Department and local businesses are sponsoring the free showing. Continue reading
The Third Annual Marshall County Blazin’ BBQ & Bluegrass festival is this weekend. Continue reading
The Marshall County Council has given the final go ahead to allow court cases to be accessible through a statewide system.
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The Plymouth Board of Works will award bids at their next meeting for the demolition of four homes that sit in the flood plain. They opened bids Monday evening and took them under advisement. Continue reading
The Indiana Board of Animal Health has decided to lift their ban on the movement of poultry, today.
One of U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski’s staff members will be holding office hours in Marshall County to help residents with casework and official business. Continue reading
Four names have filed with the Marshall County Clerk’s office to seek the office of Sheriff in Marshall County.
The Republican Party plans to caucus on September 29th to make its selection for the office. A vacancy was opened following the death of Tom Chamberlin – who had an extended battle with cancer.
