Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual Thanksgiving market basket survey shows that shoppers can expect to spend about 14 percent more on traditional Thanksgiving food this year compared to 2021.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Considers ARPA Funding for READI Grant Match
The Marshall County Council members were presented with an additional appropriation request from the Lifelong Learning Network for the READI grant match.
Continue readingCulver Police Chief Wayne Bean Honored with Proclamation of Gratitude
Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, The Pilot News Staff Writer
CULVER — Culver Police Department (CPD) Chief Wayne Bean was honored at the Culver Town Council meeting for his 40 faithful years of service.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Approves Contract for Storm Water Project
The Bremen Town Council members took action Monday to approve a contract for an upcoming storm water project.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Opens Public Hearing for Additional Appropriation Request
The Plymouth City Council members opened a public hearing Monday night to hear comments about a proposed additional appropriation request by the Plymouth Municipal Airport.
Continue readingHVAC Project Slightly Delayed at Culver Community School Corporation
Culver Community School Superintendent Karen Shuman updated the school board last week on the ongoing HVAC project at the corporation.
Continue readingClaypool Man Sentenced Following Marshall County Trial
A Claypool man was sentenced in Marshall County Superior Court No. 1 on Thursday, November 10 after a two-day trial in September resulted in guilty verdicts of Child Molesting. He was also found to be a Habitual Offender.
Continue readingDEA Drug Take Back Day Gathers over 640,000 Pounds of Medications
The Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day collected more than 647,000 pounds of expired, unused, and unwanted prescription medications at more than 5,000 collection sites in the U.S.
Continue readingBourbon Police Chief Martin Provides October Report to Town Council
Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, The Pilot News Staff Writer
BOURBON — Bourbon Police Department (BPD) Chief William “Bill” Martin updated the Bourbon Town Council on the October 2022 monthly activity report.
Continue readingPlymouth Community School Corporation Hears Demographic Report
Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, The Pilot News Staff Writer
PLYMOUTH — During the Plymouth Community School Corporation (PCSC) board meeting in November, Jerome McKibben of McKibben Demographic Research LLC advised the board of a declining population. According to McKibben, population forecast drives the enrollment forecast.
Continue readingPlymouth Lighted Holiday Parade, Tree Lighting Scheduled for November 26
The City of Plymouth will host the downtown Lighted Holiday Parade and tree lighting Saturday, November 26 at 6 p.m. ET.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Talks New Agreement with Argos Community School SRO
Article submitted by James Master, Managing Editor of The Pilot News
ARGOS – During the Attorney Report section of the last Argos Town Council meeting, Attorney Derek Jones talked about a new agreement between the town and the Argos Community Schools new Student Resource Officer.
Continue readingCulver Fire Department Ladder Truck out for repairs
Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, The Pilot News Staff Writer
Culver Fire Department Chief Terry Wakefield updated the Culver Town Council that the aerial truck is out for repairs.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Approves Contract Amendment
Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, The Pilot News Staff Writer
The Bourbon Town Council approved an amendment last week with the Wessler Engineering contract which was a reduction in fees in the amount of $4,500. Those funds would have been fees accrued if the town had pursued the additional funding from Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) for an upcoming water improvement project. The council previously voted to remain with State Revolving Fund (SRF) Loan funding which nullified the need for the extra fees.
Continue readingMarshall County Council to Meet Today
The Marshall County Council will meet today where Lifelong Learning Network Director Allie Shook will discuss the READI grant.
Continue readingPlymouth Board of Public Works and Safety, City Council to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members will hear updates from department heads and consider a street closure request when they meet tonight.
Continue readingFatal Accident under Investigation by Marshall County Sheriff’s Department
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal accident that occurred in the overnight hours Sunday, November 13.
Continue readingArgos Community School Board Considers Appreciation Stipend
The Argos Community School Board members discussed appreciation compensation for employees during their meeting Monday night.
Continue readingLeesburg Woman Arrested on Suspicion on Impaired Driving
A Leesburg woman was arrested Wednesday, November 9 following a traffic stop around 6:30 p.m. ET in the area of U.S. 30 and Pioneer Drive in Plymouth.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Amends Zoning Ordinance on First Read
Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, the Pilot News Staff Writer
CULVER — The Culver Town Council held a public hearing on Ordinance 2022-008: An Ordinance to Amend the Culver Zoning Ordinance. The ordinance was approved by a vote of 7-0 by members of the Plan Commission during their October meeting before coming to the council Wednesday, November 9.
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