The communication issues for all Marshall County facilities should improve after a decision by the Marshall County Commissioners Monday morning.
Continue readingFood Distributions Planned in Donaldson, Culver and Bourbon
Those in need of food assistance have a number of options for help this week. Tomorrow, April 21, the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ will host a drive-through distribution from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. EDT at Ancilla College in Donaldson. They plan to give out more than 500 boxes, with more than 30 pounds of food each.
Continue readingAdam Thada Named Hoosier Resilience Hero
Adam Thada, director of ecological relationship at The Center at Donaldson, was named a Hoosier Resilience Hero by Indiana University’s Environmental Resilience Institute.
Continue readingIndiana Public School Districts to Receive Funds through American Rescue Plan Act
Indiana Department of Education officials announced Monday that public school districts in the state will be allocated funds through the American Rescue Plan Act. The total allocated to the state is $1.8 billion.
Continue readingPlymouth Redevelopment Commission to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth Redevelopment Commission members will meet tonight where they will consider a resolution that would adopt an electronic meeting policy.
Continue readingJohn Glenn School Board to Meet Tonight
The John Glenn School Board will consider the purchase of 1,150 new Chromebooks and 90 iPad Airs when they meet tonight.
Continue readingNine New COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
There were nine new cases of COVID-19 reported in the tri-county area in Monday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingBremen Man Accused of Drunk Driving, Leaving Scene without Giving Notice of Accident
A Bremen man is accused of drunk driving following an incident at The Trap sports bar and grill at Pretty Lake. Marshall County sheriff’s deputies say they got a 911 call around 1:50 a.m. Sunday, saying that two men were arguing after one vehicle backed into another vehicle. When they got there, police say they found Ehren Dean Jones, 40, who allegedly turned out to be almost three times the legal limit.
Continue readingMotorists Reminded to Watch for Farm Equipment on Rural Roads during Planting Season
State officials are reminding motorists to be on the lookout for farm equipment on rural roads this spring. Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch serves as Indiana’s secretary of agriculture.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Adopts Vehicle Impound Ordinance
The Bourbon Town Council members adopted a vehicle impound ordinance during their meeting last week.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Paperwork for Third Phase of Lake Max Trail
The Culver Town Council members approved additional paperwork for the third phase of the Lake Max Trail during their meeting last week.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Members Clarify Decision on Chickens in Town Limits
The Bremen Town Council members will not act on a request to change the current animal ordinance to allow chickens within the town limits of Bremen.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Approves Creation of New Funds in Budget
Plymouth Clerk-Treasurer Jeanine Xaver presented a resolution to the Plymouth City Council members Monday night that outlines several new funds to be included in the budget.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will have more discussion the American Rescue Plan when they meet today. A plan on how to spend $8.9 million in the next three years will soon be developed with recommendations from a committee who will gather information on lost revenue and potential projects.
Continue readingStarke, Marshall Counties Report More COVID-19 Cases
Starke County has reported another five COVID-19 cases, while Marshall County had another four. That’s according to Sunday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingMore COVID-19 Cases Reported in Starke, Marshall Counties
More COVID-19 cases have been reported in Starke and Marshall counties. Starke County had another four cases, while Marshall County had nine, according to Saturday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingRoad and Lane Closures Planned Near Bremen Beginning Monday, April 19
Road and lane closures are expected on U.S. 6 and on State Road 331 beginning Monday, April 19.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Considers Playground Equipment Purchase
Bourbon parents with younger children will soon be able to take them to the park to enjoy a new playground set.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Approve Baker Tilly Agreement to Help Town with ARP Funding
The Bremen Town Council members will work with Baker Tilly representatives to formulate a plan on spending money received from the American Rescue Plan.
Continue readingMarshall County Resident Retires after 26-Year Career as Indiana State Police Trooper
A Marshall County resident is retiring after a 26-year career as an Indiana State Police trooper. Master Trooper Jeremey Chapman joined the department in December of 1994. During his time there, he’s worked with the Lafayette District’s Problem Oriented Police program, served as a detective out of the Bremen Post, and in 2005, was promoted to sergeant in the Cyber Crime Unit. Not many know about the soldier’s rights since there is a lot of sacrifices to protect the country’s secrets and also protect us public from enemies.
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