Marshall County Community Corrections officials recently hosted training for probation, community corrections and law enforcement officials throughout the region, facilitated by Lion Shield, LLC.
Continue readingBridge over Mill Creek to be Closed
The bridge on State Road 17 over Mill Creek between County Road 550 S. and 400 S. will be closed for two months for a bridge deck overlay project.
Continue readingAIC, IACC, Nearly 60 Counties Oppose House Bill 1381
Members of the Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) and Indiana Association of County Commissioners (IACC) are opposed to House Bill 1381, while leaders in nearly 60 counties in the state have filed resolutions opposed to House Bill 1381.
Continue readingFirefighters Respond to Structure Fire in Culver
A Tuesday morning fire in Culver reportedly resulted in damage to a garage.
Continue readingEight New COVID-19 Cases in Marshall County, No New Cases in Starke, Pulaski Counties
Eight more people in Marshall County have tested positive with COVID-19, while there were no new cases reported in Starke County or in Pulaski County in Tuesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Considers Resolution for Bremen Public Library Bond for Renovation Project
Bremen community members, Bremen Public Library patrons, library board members, and town representatives from Bremen filled the Marshall County Council meeting room Monday morning to deliver opinions on the proposed Bremen Public Library renovation project during a public hearing scheduled on the matter.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Accepts FEMA Grant Agreement
The Plymouth City Council members reviewed a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Sub-recipient Grant Agreement regarding funds awarded to the city from FEMA.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Reviews Bid Recommendation for Community Crossings Work
The Bremen Town Council members reviewed a bid recommendation Monday night for work to be done in a list of projects approved for Community Crossings Matching Grant Program funds.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Culver Town Council members will hold discussion concerning the East Shore Corporation and the third phase of the Lake Max trail when they meet tonight.
Continue readingPlymouth Man Arrested after Allegedly Leaving the Scene of an Accident
A Plymouth man was arrested Sunday afternoon after reportedly leaving the scene of an accident.
Continue readingIndiana Reports Smallest Single-Day Increase in COVID-19 Cases in Six Months
Indiana is reporting its smallest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases in six months. Another 480 cases were reported in Monday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health. That brings the state’s total to almost 668,000.
Continue readingSouth Bend Man Arrested after Allegedly Driving a Stolen Vehicle without a License
Driving a stolen vehicle without a license while in possession of marijuana is what Marshall County Police say led to the arrest of a South Bend man Saturday. Sheriff’s deputies say they saw a 2000 Toyota Camry with an equipment violation heading north on U.S. 31 near 19th Road around 1:15 a.m.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Support Funding for Preventative Bridge Maintenance
Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters asked the commissioners last week to support a request to the Marshall County Council to appropriate funds for bridge preventative maintenance.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Considers Extending Paid Sick Leave
The Plymouth Community School Board members considered a resolution that extends the expanded Paid Sick Leave Act, according to Superintendent Andy Hartley.
Continue readingMarshall County Council to Meet Today
The Marshall County Council members will hold a public hearing this morning so members of the public can gather more information on the Bremen Public Library’s renovation project and General Obligation bonding.
Continue readingPlymouth Board of Public Works and Safety, City Council to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members will consider a request for substantial completion on a project and a request for a sidewalk on Laporte Street when they meet tonight.
Continue readingNew Local COVID-19 Cases in Single Digits
New COVID-19 cases are in the single digits in local counties. Marshall County had five new cases for a total of 5,456, according to Sunday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. Pulaski County had two new cases for a new total of 1,078. Starke County added one more case, pushing the total to 1,900.
Continue readingNumber of Hoosiers Fully Vaccinated Surpasses Number of COVID-19 Cases
A year after Indiana reported its first COVID-19 case, the number of Hoosiers fully vaccinated against the virus has now surpassed the number of cases. Almost 678,000 Hoosiers are now considered fully vaccinated, according to Saturday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. More than 1.1 million have gotten at least one dose.
Continue readingMarshall County Sheriff Provides Commissioners with 2020 Statistics
Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel provided the commissioners this week with a list of year-end statistics on the law enforcement aspect of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department.
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