A South Bend man was arrested Saturday night after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop.
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Twenty New COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
There were 2,863 new cases of COVID-19 in Tuesday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health with eight new cases in Marshall County, seven new cases in Starke County and five new cases in Pulaski County.
Continue readingCulver Residents Encouraged to Take Public Input Survey
Residents of Culver are encouraged to take a public input survey for the upcoming proposed Marshall County Crossroads Regional Stellar Communities Initiative project at the town park.
Continue readingPlymouth Park Board Looking for Public Comments on Five-Year Plan
The Plymouth Park Board members will be accepting additional public comments tonight concerning their proposed five-year plan.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth School Board will take public comments regarding the 2021 Return to Learning Plan in a special meeting tonight at 6 p.m. ET. The meeting will be held in the Plymouth High School Cafeteria.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will review several resolutions that are part of the county’s Continuous Operations Plan. They will be presented for approval by EMA Director Clyde Avery.
Continue readingJohn Glenn School Board to Meet Tonight
The John Glenn School Board member will meet tonight where they will ratify updated COVID protocols that included a mask requirement of students and staff that began last week.
Continue readingNappanee Man Accused of Public Intoxication, Resisting Law Enforcement at Blueberry Festival
Public intoxication at the Blueberry Festival is what police say led to the arrest of a Nappanee man Saturday night. Plymouth Police say they responded to a report of an “unknown problem” involving a shirtless male subject at Gate 1 around 7:20 p.m.
Continue readingBremen Public Schools Issues Mask Mandate
Bremen Public Schools will require students and staff to wear face masks starting Tuesday. In a notice on the school corporation’s website Friday, Superintendent Dr. Jim White said that after a great deal of consultation with the Marshall County Health Department, he feels it’s a necessary step to promote the health and safety of staff and students.
Continue readingMiller Pleads Not Guilty to Murder, Request for Special Prosecutor Denied
A suspect in the death of 10-and-a-half-month-old Mercedes Lain has pleaded not guilty to the charge of murder. Justin Lee Miller appeared for an initial hearing in Starke Circuit Court Friday morning. An initial plea of not guilty was already entered on his behalf in Marshall County, on a related charge of neglect of a dependent.
Continue readingMarshall County Reports Biggest Single-Day Increase in COVID-19 Cases Since January
Marshall County has reported its biggest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases since early January. Another 47 cases were reported in Friday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health. Starke and Pulaski counties also remained in the double digits, with 18 new cases in Starke County and 15 in Pulaski County.
Continue readingGroundbreaking Ceremony Held for Argos Downtown Square Project
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday night for the new Downtown Square project at the corner of Michigan and Walnut Streets in Argos.
Continue readingNew Superintendent Getting Acclimated at Plymouth Community Schools
Mitch Mawhorter is getting himself acclimated to the staff and buildings at Plymouth Community School Corporation. The Plymouth School Board recently hired him as superintendent. His contract began September 1.
Continue readingArea Schools Receive Secured School Safety Grants
More than $19 million in matching state Secured School Safety grants have been awarded to local schools.
Continue readingLocal Fire Departments Receive Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants
Several local fire departments received Volunteer Fire Assistance grants to be used for a variety of needs. The grants are administered by the DNR Division of Forestry and made available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service.
Recipients were selected based on population density, acres of public wildlands protected, and wildland fire reporting to DNR Fire Control Headquarters.
Indiana Department of Health Strike Team to Return to Marshall County
Marshall County Health Department officials announced Thursday that the Indiana Department of Health Strike Team will be back in Marshall County Friday, September 3 and Saturday, September 4 from noon to 8 p.m. ET to continue with COVID-19 testing and vaccinations at the Lifeplex in Plymouth.
Continue readingFifty-Four New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Tri-County Area
Thursday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health showed 5,222 new cases of COVID-19 statewide with 23 new cases in Starke County, 19 new cases in Marshall County, and 12 new cases in Pulaski County.
Continue readingBremen Town Council to Hold Public Hearing on 2022 Budget September 13
The Bremen Town Council members will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2022 budget during their regular meeting Monday, September 13.
Continue readingCulver School Superintendent Gives Update on Building Projects
Plymouth Residents Present Concerns with Drainage from Centennial Crossings Project
Residents living off of Plymouth/Goshen Trail appeared before the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety last week to present issues with drainage from the Centennial Crossings project.
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