There were fewer Marshall County residents working in September than the month before, even as the county’s unemployment rate continues to drop. Its September unemployment rate was 4.7 percent, according to the latest report from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development.
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The Culver-Union Township Fire Department volunteers welcome residents to see the town’s new aerial fire truck on Monday, October 26 at 6 p.m. ET at the fire house off of Lake Shore Drive.
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Hoosiers will likely be required to wear face masks for the foreseeable future, but Governor Holcomb is hesitant to reinstate stay-at-home restrictions, even as COVID-19 cases increase. During state officials’ press conference Wednesday, Indiana Department of Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lindsay Weaver noted that there are now twice as many Hoosiers hospitalized with COVID-19 than there were in late June or early July.
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Indiana’s state health commissioner says her experience with COVID-19 demonstrates how big of a difference the proper precautions can make. Dr. Kris Box, who’s currently quarantined after testing positive, gave an update by phone during state officials’ COVID-19 press conference Wednesday.
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Officials at Bremen Public Schools announced Wednesday that additional staff members and students have tested positive for COVID-19.
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A South Bend man lost his life in an accident on U.S. 31 south of the 4A overpass in Marshall County on Tuesday morning.
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More residents are testing positive with COVID-19, according to Wednesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
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A Kokomo man was arrested in the overnight hours on Tuesday after a traffic stop in the area of U.S. 31 and 12th Road in Marshall County.
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The Marshall County Commissioners agreed to table the second reading of the solar ordinance Monday morning.
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The last chance for voters to submit an application to request a mail-in ballot is Thursday, October 22.
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Crews from Jackson Excavating will begin demolishing the old Triton Gym today.
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The Bremen Town Council members will be opening ambulance service bids at their first meeting in November.
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The Bourbon Town Council members agreed to take legal action on three vacant homes in town that have drawn complaints from neighbors.
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Culver Town Council members continue to work on the next phases of the Lake Max trail.
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Agencies around the state are partnering with officials from the Drug Enforcement Agency and the 525 Foundation to take part in the 19th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative on Saturday, October 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time.
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Another 18 Marshall County residents have tested positive for COVID-19. The county’s total is now at 1,325, according to Tuesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. Starke County had nine new cases, for a total of 393. Pulaski County’s case count increased by four to 147.
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Marshall County Attorney Jim Clevenger presented the Marshall County Commissioners with a lease agreement between the county and the Community Resource Center concerning space for a new home for Marshall County Community Corrections.
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Six local fire departments will get a collective $800,000 worth of new equipment, thanks to a federal grant. They were awarded a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant for the purchase of 125 new air packs, plus a spare bottle for each, according to Walkerton Assistant Fire Chief Jeff Hamilton.
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The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department will have more recovery resources for incarcerated inmates and for the DARE programs in schools if they are successful in two grant requests.
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The Bourbon Town Council members signed a proclamation last week recognizing October as National Fire Prevention Month.
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