The old Lincoln Junior High School now has another occupant. WorkOne is renting space in the Lincoln Education Center.
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Culver Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Culver Town Council members will meet tonight where they will review an electronic sign policy and an ordinance that establishes an Unsafe Building Fund.
Continue readingSaint Joseph Health System Relaxes Visitation Guidelines
Visitation restrictions at Saint Joseph Health System have been relaxed effective immediately.
Continue readingThree More People Test Positive with COVID-19 in Tri-County Area
Another 497 people in the state have tested positive with COVID-19 which includes two people from Marshall County and one person in Pulaski County, according to Monday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingMarshall County Highway Department Releases Weekly Schedule
Crews from the Marshall County Highway Department will continue work on chip sealing operations within the 2021 Road Program this week.
Continue readingBourbon Looking to Get $888,000 for Trail Upgrades
The Town of Bourbon is looking to make a major upgrade to its trail system. Ward Byers recently told the rest of the town council that Bourbon has the chance to get $888,000 through Marshall County Crossroads’ Stellar Community designation after a project in Bremen fell through.
Continue readingBremen School Board Approves Graduation Date Change
The Bremen School Board members reviewed a proposed change to the 2021-2022 school calendar Wednesday night that would move graduation from Sunday, June 5 at 2 p.m. ET to Friday, May 27 at 7 p.m. ET.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Updated on Redistricting Process
Marshall County Clerk Deb VanDeMark updated the Marshall County Commissioners on the redistricting process last week.
Continue readingLt. Governor Joins Local Officials to Cut Ribbon on Culver Housing Development
The completion of a Culver workforce housing development was celebrated by state and local officials Saturday. Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch and developer Kevin Berger cut the ribbon on The Paddocks. The 48-unit income-based housing development was part of Culver’s Stellar Community plans.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Approves Additional 911 Dispatcher
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is adding a new 911 dispatcher. Sheriff Matt Hassel told the county council this month that the switch to a county-wide dispatch center a few years ago resulted in 30-to-40-percent increase in his department’s dispatch services. Now, he says the funding is in place to increase staffing to keep up with demand.
Continue readingPlymouth BPWS, City Council to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members will meet tonight where they are anticipated to approve a contractor for upcoming street and sidewalk work. Bids for the projects were opened during the July 12 meeting.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Health to Correct County-Level COVID-19 Vaccination Data
The Indiana Department of Health will soon release a more accurate picture of where COVID-19 vaccine recipients live, after about three percent of vaccination records were apparently assigned to the wrong county.
Continue readingMarshall County Community Corrections Advisory Reviews Funding Request for Serenity House Furniture
The Marshall County Community Corrections Advisory Board members reviewed a request made by Brent Martin and Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter concerning the purchase of furniture for the Serenity House on Jefferson Street in Plymouth.
Continue readingBremen School Board Approves Reopening Plan
The Bremen School Board members approved the reopening plan during their meeting Wednesday night.
Continue readingBoaters Cited, Arrested during July 4 Weekend Enforcement Campaign
Indiana Conservation Officers have released the results of their crackdown on drunk boaters over the Fourth of July weekend. Operation Dry Water took place July 2 to 4.
Continue readingDowntown Plymouth Business to Make Roof Repairs Thanks to City Rebate
A Downtown Plymouth business will be upgrading its building, thanks to some funding help from the city. The city council last week approved Gary Treat’s application for a Commercial Revitalization Rebate Program Grant to repair a leaky roof.
Continue readingThree More COVID-19 Cases Reported in Marshall County
The number of new COVID-19 cases remains relatively low in the local area, but higher in the state as a whole. Marshall County had another three cases, according to Friday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health, while Starke County had one.
Continue readingStarke County EMA Urges Safety around Trees and Power Lines
The Starke County Emergency Management Agency is reminding residents to stay safe around trees and power lines.
Continue readingPlymouth Redevelopment Commission Members Review Information for Second Phase of Veterans Parkway
Members of the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission heard from Katie Lear and Greg Wendling from USI Consultants about the proposed second phase of Veterans Parkway from Michigan Road to Pioneer Road in Plymouth.
Continue readingBremen Working on State Revolving Fund Application for New Wastewater Plant
The Town of Bremen is looking into financing options for a new wastewater plant. The town council last week agreed to let the town engineer work on a proposal for a State Revolving Fund loan, according to Director of Operations Trend Weldy.
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