The last of the candidate filings for the 2022 May Primary Election took place on Monday in the Marshall County Clerk’s Office. The voters will have some work to do in May.
Continue readingSixteen New COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
There were 2,062 new COVID-19 cases reported in the state from February 1 to February 6 with nine new cases in Marshall County, four new cases in Starke County and three new cases in Pulaski County, according to Monday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingJohn Glenn, South Bend School Corporations Working on Annexation Process for Greene Township School
The John Glenn School Corporation and the South Bend School Corporation are working together to come to an agreement on an annexation process for Greene Township School, according to Superintendent Christopher Winchell.
Continue readingPCSC 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.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Bourbon Town Council members will hold a public hearing concerning a new water plant when they meet tonight.
Continue readingMore Candidates File for 2022 Primary Election in Marshall County
More candidates have filed for the 2022 Primary Election in the Marshall County Clerk’s Office and candidates have until noon ET today (Monday, February 7) to file for office.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Regional Sewer District
The Marshall County Commissioners will be taking public comment on the proposed Regional Sewer District Monday, February 21.
Continue readingHB 1002 and how it would impact Marshall County
Article Submitted by The Pilot News Managing Editor James Master
Before most of the county was shut down by the snowstorm, members from government municipalities across the county gathered at the county building to hear a presentation about House Bill 1002 and how it could potentially reduce the amount in business personal property (BPP) assessments.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will meet this morning there they will get updates from the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation, Purdue Extension, Marshall County Museum, and the Boys and Girls Club operations in Plymouth and Bremen.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Culver Town Council members will meet tonight – one day ahead of their regular meeting schedule this week.
Continue readingCulver Community School Board to Meet Tonight
The Culver Community School Board members will meet tonight where they will consider a contractor to complete the ventilator project paid for with ESSER grant funds.
Continue readingWatch 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.
Continue readingMarshall County Candidate Filing Deadline Extended to Monday, February 7
The closure of county government offices in Marshall County on Friday has pushed the candidate filing deadline to Monday, February 7 at noon ET.
Continue readingSixty-Five New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Tri-County Area
There were 6,615 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the state from January 21 through February 2, with 34 new cases in Marshall County, 19 new cases in Pulaski County and 12 new cases in Starke County, in Thursday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingCommon Council Adopts The ADA Transition Plan for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right of Way
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.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Talks Farm Lease
By James Master, Managing Editor The Pilot News
The Town of Argos leases out available farmland that the is owned by the town every year. However, that changed during the prior Argos Town Council meeting.
Continue readingWarning Level Travel Advisory Extended in Marshall County
The Marshall County Commissioners have extended the Warning Level travel advisory in place through Friday which means travel is restricted to emergency travel only. They determined that road conditions remain extremely hazardous for traveling.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Health Updates County Metrics Map
All counties in the state remain in the red status on the Indiana Department of Health’s updated County Metrics Map, meaning a very high community spread of COVID-19.
Continue readingGovernor Eric Holcomb Extends Executive Orders
Governor Eric Holcomb signed Executive Orders this week that officially continues the public health emergency and provisions that address the impact of COVID-19 for the 23rd time.
Continue readingMarshall County Government Offices Closed Thursday, Commissioners Implement Disaster Emergency Declaration
* The Disaster Emergency Declaration takes effect Wednesday, February 2 at 8 p.m. ET *
The Marshall County government offices will be closed Thursday including the Marshall County Building, Marshall County Courthouse, county departments located in the Community Resource Center, and the Marshall County Museum.
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