The Plymouth School Board members approved a resolution Tuesday night that voices their opposition to legislation in the 2020-2021 session concerning Education Savings Accounts and vouchers.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Updated on COVID-19 Grants
Updates on the first two COVID-19 grants awarded to Marshall County were given to the Marshall County Commissioners Monday morning.
Continue readingMarshall County Crossroads Issues Community Cleanup Challenge
Marshall County residents have been challenged to clean up blocks, streets and parks in order to beautify neighborhoods in a two-week observation effort.
Continue readingThree New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Locally
Two more Marshall County residents and one more person in Starke County have tested positive with COVID-19, according to Tuesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. There were no additional cases in Pulaski County.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Discuss Face Covering Guidelines
Beginning Tuesday, April 6, patrons who go into the Marshall County Building, Marshall County Courthouse and Marshall County Museum will no longer be required to wear a face covering.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Do Not Act on Resolution Concerning Second Amendment Preservation
A Second Amendment Preservation resolution was not considered for a vote during Monday’s Marshall County Commissioners meeting.
Continue readingMarshall County Museum Reopens Tuesday, April 6
Officials at the Marshall County Museum are welcoming visitors inside the facility again beginning Tuesday, April 6.
Continue readingGovernor, State Health Commissioner Reflect on COVID-19 Response
Leading Indiana through one of the most challenging years in recent history has brought opportunities for inspiration for Governor Eric Holcomb. During last week’s COVID-19 press conference, Holcomb said he doesn’t let the challenge anchor him to a place of despair.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth School Board members will meet tonight where they will receive a project update on the Lincoln Education Center and an update on bills concerning education in this year’s General Assembly.
Superintendent Andy Hartley will present other remarks concerning operations at the school corporation.
Additionally, the board members will consider requests to apply for several annual grants, along with an Indiana Adult Education Grant Assurance.
Revisions to the classified conditions of employment and classified employee guidelines will also be reviewed for action by the board.
The Plymouth School Board members will meet at 7 p.m. ET tonight with limited space available to patrons. Email Robin Davidson to reserve a seat by 10 a.m. ET today. Otherwise, the meeting will be virtually available on Zoom. The link can be found here. Any public comment should be emailed to Superintendent Andy Hartley at ahartley@plymouth.k12.in.us.
Three Plymouth Residents Arrested by Plymouth Officers in Separate Incidents
Officers from the Plymouth Police Department recently arrested three Plymouth residents in three separate incidents.
Continue readingMarion Woman Arrested Following Marshall County Traffic Stop
A driver from Marion, Indiana was arrested Friday, April 2 after a traffic stop in the area of U.S. 31 near 14th Road in Marshall County.
Continue readingEight New COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
There were eight new COVID-19 cases listed locally in the tri-county area, according to Monday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingWeekly Unemployment Claims Down Significantly from Last Year but Some Delays Remain
The number of weekly initial unemployment claims in Indiana is down significantly from the peak a year ago, but some Hoosiers are still waiting for their claims to be processed.
Continue readingHealth Officials Encouraging Younger Hoosiers to Get Vaccinated
Young adults are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, and while they’re at a lower risk of severe illness, state health officials say it’s still a good idea for them to get the shot. State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box says Michigan is seeing a larger proportion of their COVID hospitalizations from people in their thirties.
Continue readingPublic Hearing Planned in Argos on Upcoming Subdivision Project
The Argos Redevelopment Commission members will soon take public comments on a proposed single-family residential housing development program in a subdivision off of South Kenilworth in Argos.
Continue readingBremen Town Council to Consider Fingerprint Card Increase
The Bremen Town Council members will soon be presented with a resolution to increase the cost of fingerprint sessions at the Bremen Police Department.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will meet today where they will consider a resolution about Second Amendment preservation. Two residents are listed on the agenda to discuss the topic with the commissioners this morning.
Continue readingMore COVID-19 Cases Reported in Starke and Marshall Counties, No New Deaths in Indiana
More COVID-19 cases have been reported in Starke and Marshall counties. Starke County had another three cases, according to Sunday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health, while Marshall County had another five.
Continue readingLow Humidity, Gusty Winds Could Lead to Elevated Fire Danger Saturday Afternoon
The National Weather Service is recommending that residents avoid burning Saturday afternoon.
Continue readingMarshall, Starke, Pulaski Counties All Report New COVID-19 Cases
Another seven COVID-19 cases have been reported in Marshall County, according to Saturday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health. Pulaski County had three new cases, while Starke County had one. Another five COVID-19 deaths have been confirmed in Indiana, bringing the state’s total confirmed death count to 12,667.
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