Today’s temperatures are expected to be in the 70s before a cold front moves in later this evening, bringing a marginal chance for thunderstorms.
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The annual Phone-A-Thon fundraiser hosted by Bremen Dollar for Scholars is happening tonight.
School officials recently shared that approximately 50 volunteers will be calling around the community from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. tonight in order to raise funds for local scholarships.
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A Knox Man was lodged in the Marshall County Jail Sunday evening after allegedly striking a Plymouth home while under the influence of alcohol.
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Argos Town Council members passed an updated golf cart and off-road vehicles ordinance when they met Wednesday.
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Friday was the last day that individuals could file a declaration of candidacy for the Municipal Primary Election.
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Indiana State Police Troopers are now better equipped to assist individuals suffering from cardiac arrest and other heart problems thanks to a recent equipment donation.
This year, the Bolt for the Heart Foundation was able to provide 134 Automated External Defibrillators (AED) to the Indiana State Police.
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Emergency railroad crossing repairs have a portion of 15th Road closed tonight. Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters says Norfolk Southern Railway is performing emergency repairs at the crossing between Thorn Road and Union Road. They hope to be done by 9:00 tonight.
The Center at Donaldson recently received a Friend of Conservation Award after being nominated by the Marshall County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD).
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The Plymouth Community School Corporation will be cutting back on the length of spring break, starting in 2020. As part of the 2019-2020 school calendar approved by the school board last week, spring break will be reduced from two weeks down to one week plus the Friday before and the Monday after.
After consulting with a grant writer, Argos Town Council members were informed about an OCRA grant available for 90/10 match that could be utilized for a possible new Fire and EMS building.
Clerk-Treasurer Lisa Mullaney said that the town has been working with Shannon McLeod from Priority Project Resources. Continue reading
Argos Town Council members approved a resolution during their meeting Wednesday night that provides the Town’s support for the Marshall County Crossroads Regional Stellar initiative.
Clerk-Treasurer Lisa Mullaney said that in the four years following the potential designation, the Town of Argos would provide a local match of approximately $280,000 during that time frame to cover the cost of the major projects they want to accomplish.
Mullaney said if the designation is received, the Town’s projects would include the installation of a series of trails, a housing development and the addition of more sidewalks. Continue reading
A Marshall County tradition that honors the past kicks off today. The Rentown Old Fashion Days event will start at 3 p.m. and will run until 8 p.m. tonight. The fun continues on Saturday from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Admission is $5 per person or individuals 13-year-old and younger are free with parking.
This event takes place in the quaint community of Rentown, located three miles east of Bremen. Continue reading
Plymouth Police K9 Jax had a busy day on Wednesday, assisting with two different searches that subsequently resulted in five separate arrests. Continue reading
Culver parents are encouraged to attend tonight’s Meet, Greet and Craft event with the Culver PTO at Main Street Studio.
The event will kick-off at 5:30 p.m. and wrap up around 7:30 p.m. EDT. Children are welcome and will be able to hang out in the ‘Mini Main Street’ play area while adults mingle. Continue reading
Argos officials met in a special meeting last week where they briefly discussed an ordinance pertaining to fire department runs.
Town Council members met with Fire Chief Mark Dean in order to go over the document on Thursday. Clerk-Treasurer Lisa Mullaney explained that currently the department only charges for structure fires. However, the Argos Fire Department frequently responds to other types of calls outside of the town limits. To help supplement the department’s budget, officials are considering charging for these other runs as well. Continue reading
September is recognized as National Recovery Month. It’s a time where we come together to congratulate those who have overcome their addictions and to recognize the achievements of people currently working toward sobriety. It’s also meant to promote the societal benefits of prevention, treatment and recovery for substance use and mental health disorders.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) with the United States Department of Health and Human Services is behind this initiative. Continue reading
Argos officials met with EMS Director Richie Miller last Thursday to discuss finding his replacement.
Director Miller announced that he will be resigning from his position officially on December 31st of this year. Town Council members met with him in a workshop to go over the duties and responsibilities of his position. They also used that time to brainstorm ideas about how the interview process should go.
In addition to searching for a new director, the EMS Department is also looking for additional EMTs. Continue reading
The Marshall County Council members approved a new salary for Highway Supervisor Jason Peters.
Federal Trade Commission officials are warning motorists to avoid being scammed by skimmers this summer travel season.
A “skimmer” is an illegal card reader that attaches to credit card slots and steals data off of your card’s magnetic strip. They’re used most frequently at gas pumps. Criminals sell this info or use it to buy items online. Card owners may not even realize their information has been stolen until they receive their statement or an overdraft notice.
Fortunately, there are a few ways to spot a skimmer to protect your personal information from potential thieves. Continue reading
The U.S Surgeon General and former Indiana State Health Commissioner Dr. Jerome Adams recently issued an advisory recommending that more Americans carry the opioid overdose-reversing drug, naloxone otherwise known as Narcan.
The Marshall County Health Department has been offering free community Narcan training throughout the month of April and tonight is your final chance to attend one of these life-saving classes. The training will be held at 5 p.m. at the Community Resource Center at 510 West Adams Street in Plymouth. Continue reading
