COVID-19 cases remain low in the local area, but state health officials are keeping an eye on slight upticks in Indiana’s positivity rate and hospitalizations. Marshall County had two new cases in Friday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health, while Pulaski County had one.
Continue readingSaint Joseph Health System to Require Employees to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Saint Joseph Health System employees will be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Continue readingUSI Consultants Update Marshall County Commissioners on Second Phase of Veterans Parkway
The Marshall County Commissioners received an update this week on the possible funding of the second phase of Veterans Parkway.
Continue readingArgos Council Gives Blessing for Purchase of Downtown Square Property
Plans are coming together for the new Argos Downtown Square. The project will bring a performance stage, restrooms, and other landscaping features to the former Speedway site at Michigan and Walnut. The town council Wednesday agreed to let the redevelopment commission proceed with buying the necessary property.
Continue readingREADI Program Could Boost Upgrades at Marshall County Parks
Efforts to grow Marshall County’s park system could get a boost from Indiana’s new regional development initiative. The READI program lets regions of counties, cities, and towns apply for up to $50 million for quality of place and talent attraction.
Continue readingMobile Vaccination Unit to Visit Northern Indiana Power from the Past Next Week
Those attending the Northern Indiana Power from the Past show next week will be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine. The Indiana Department of Health mobile vaccination unit will be at the Winamac Town Park July 15 and 16 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Continue readingPlymouth Schools to Get More Use Out of Aquatic Center under New Agreement
Plymouth students will soon have more opportunities to go swimming. An agreement giving the Plymouth Community School Corporation additional use of the Dr. Susan Bardwell Aquatic Center was approved by the school board Tuesday.
Continue readingBids Opened for Marshall County Community Crossings Projects
The Marshall County Commissioners opened bids Tuesday morning for upcoming Community Crossings projects.
Continue readingDowntown Tractor Show in Plymouth July 24
The annual Downtown Tractor Show will line the streets in Downtown Plymouth Saturday, July 24 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET.
Continue readingLocal Counties Remain in Blue on State’s COVID-19 Map, As Number of Yellow Counties Increases
Marshall, Starke, and Pulaski counties continue to see a low level of COVID-19 spread. All three counties remain in the blue on the Indiana Department of Health’s county metrics map.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Hires New Principal for Menominee Elementary School
Menominee Elementary School has a new principal. Nicole Schubert was appointed to the position by the Plymouth School Board Tuesday.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Approve Change Orders for Courthouse Project
The Marshall County Commissioners reviewed two change orders for the Marshall County Courthouse clock tower during their meeting Monday night.
Continue readingTwo Arrested Following Monday Night Pursuit in Marshall County
Two Allegan, Michigan residents were arrested Monday night after reportedly leading police on a pursuit in Marshall County with a child in the car.
Continue readingPlymouth Man Arrested Following Monday Afternoon Pursuit
A Plymouth man was arrested Monday afternoon after reportedly leading officers on a pursuit.
Continue readingFour New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Marshall County
There were four new cases of COVID-19 reported in Marshall County in Tuesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. They were among 153 newly reported cases in the state. Starke County and Pulaski County did not have any new cases in Tuesday’s report.
Continue readingJohn Glenn Schools Moving Forward with Fuel Project
Discussions continue involving the installation of gasoline and diesel fuel tanks for use by the John Glenn School Corporation and the Town of Walkerton.
Continue readingArgos School Superintendent Reviews Goals for Upcoming School Year
Argos School Superintendent Ned Speicher outlined a few goals with the school board during their last meeting.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will meet today where they will receive an update on the renovation project at the Marshall County Courthouse.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth School Board members will consider a Menominee Elementary School Principal appointment when they meet tonight.
Continue readingFour People Injured in Fulton County Accident
A crash involving a passenger bus and a passenger vehicle in Fulton County Monday afternoon injured four people.
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