Culver Community School Board Considers Contractor for Ventilation Project

The Culver Community School Board members considered a recommendation from SiteLogIQ to hire Herman and Goetz, Inc. to complete ventilation project work.

Superintendent Karen Shuman reminded the board members of the proposed projects.

“This is the project that is replacing two air handling units at the high school and two air handling units, plus a rooftop unit, at the Elementary School that we’re using ESSER II money for,” explained Shuman.  “We had a bid from D.A. Dodd and a bid from Herman and Goetz, Inc. and Herman and Goetz has been approved to meet the specifications of the bid packet.”

The board members approved the recommendation with a unanimous vote.

Linda Rippy Honored by Marshall County Commissioners

Photo by James Master, Managing Editor of The Pilot News. (L to R) Commissioner Michael Burroughs, Linda Rippy, Commission President Kevin Overmyer, Commissioner Stan Klotz

Article submitted by James Master, Managing Editor of The Pilot News

Linda Rippy was honored for her 29 years of service as executive director of the Marshall County Historical Society, Museum and Crossroads Center during the Marshall County Commissioners meeting Monday morning. 

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Plymouth Community School Board Amends Student Handbook Regarding eLearning Days

Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, Staff Writer The Pilot News

The Plymouth Community School Corporation (PCSC) board amended the student handbook to remove the limit of three consecutive eLearning Days. Prior to the amendment, designated make-up days during the academic school year or added to the end of the school year would have been required.

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PCSC to Benefit from Improvements to Facilities including HVAC, Solar Installation, and Water Efficiency Upgrades

Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, The Pilot News Staff Writer

PLYMOUTH — The Plymouth Community School Corporation (PCSC) Board of Directors adopted Project Resolution 2022-2 to move forward with $10.6 M worth of proposed upgrades and renovations including Heating Ventilation and Cooling (HVAC) improvements, solar installation and water efficiency upgrades to schools. The projects will improve the long term sustainability of the school and enhance good stewardship of resources. 

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Watch Level Travel Advisory in Effect in Marshall County

The Marshall County Commissioners have determined that the roads have improved enough to terminate the Warning Level travel Advisory and the disaster declaration.  A Watch Level travel advisory is now in effect which means only essential travel, such as to and from work or in emergency situations, is recommended, and emergency action plans should be implemented by businesses, schools, government agencies and other organizations. 

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Common Council Adopts The ADA Transition Plan for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right of Way

Pilot News Group Photo / Jamie Fleury
Truncated dome tiles on the ramps that transition from sidewalk to street level alert individuals who are blind or visually impaired who require the use of a cane that they are approaching a street. 

Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, The Pilot News Staff Writer

PLYMOUTH — The City of Plymouth Common Council approved Resolution 2022-991 adopting the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right of Way during the meeting held on Monday, January 24. 

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