Plymouth Community School Superintendent Andy Hartley updated the school board members Tuesday night on COVID-19 guidelines.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Hold Public Hearing on Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program
The Marshall County Commissioners opened a public hearing Monday morning concerning the upcoming owner-occupied housing rehabilitation project.
Continue readingCulver-Union Township Public Library Begins Courtyard Project
The courtyard at the Culver-Union Township Public Library is getting a face-lift.
Continue readingMore COVID-19 Relief Available from Small Businesses Restart Grant Program
More COVID-19 relief is available for Indiana’s small businesses. The state is adding another $60 million to its Small Business Restart Grant program, according to the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Health Updates County Metrics Map
Marshall County and Starke County are in the yellow status in this week’s updated County Metrics Map concerning community spread of COVID-19. Pulaski County is in the blue status.
Continue readingFirefighters Battle Early Morning House Fire in Bourbon
Bourbon firefighters were called to a house fire in the 400 East block of Liberty Street around 6:15 a.m. ET Wednesday.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Approves Resolution Opposing Education Savings Accounts, Vouchers
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.
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