The Bourbon Town Council looked at documents this week related to an upcoming wastewater improvement project.
Continue readingBids Opened for Alexander Street Project in Bremen
The Bremen Town Council members opened bids on Monday for the Alexander Street project for the second time.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Considers Salary, Parking Lot Ordinance Amendments
The Culver Town Council members reviewed two ordinance amendments this week.
Continue readingMarshall County Positive COVID-19 Cases Now over 800
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County has reached 800, according to Thursday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Considers MCEDC Grant Application Request for Business Relief
The Marshall County Economic Development Corporation is considering applying for OCRA funding for business relief after a conversation with the Marshall County Council this week.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Holds First Reading on Plymouth Community Ambulance Service Ordinance
The Plymouth City Council members held the first reading on an ordinance that amends the city code provisions regarding the Plymouth Community Ambulance Service.
Continue readingUtility Shutoff Moratorium Ends Friday, Culver Customers Notified
Culver Clerk-Treasurer Karen Heim told the town council members this week that the governor’s moratorium on utility shutoffs ends Friday and affected utility customers have been notified.
Continue readingTriton School Board Approves Auctioneer for Old Gym Surplus Equipment
The Triton School Board members approved the services of Ball Auction to conduct a sale of surplus items from the old gymnasium.
Continue readingGovernor, Legislative Leaders Ask State Board of Education to Delay Student Count
Making sure schools are fully funded, even if they offer virtual learning, is the goal of a new recommendation from Governor Holcomb and legislative leaders. Back in June, the governor said he’d endorsed a plan to continue to fund students at 100 percent, if they’re out of the classroom due to COVID-19.
Continue readingState Health Commissioner Concerned with COVID-19 Hospitalization Numbers, Positivity Rate
Indiana’s COVID-19 hospitalization numbers and positivity rate continue to draw concerns from the state health commissioner. During Wednesday’s COVID-19 briefing, Dr. Kris Box said the numbers began to increase after the Fourth of July.
Continue readingSmall Increase in Local COVID-19 Cases
The Indiana State Department of Health report on Wednesday showed a small increase in local positive COVID-19 cases.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Prioritize Projects for CARES Act Reimbursement
The Marshall County Council members fielded several additional appropriation requests that may be reimbursed with CARES Act funding, but the Marshall County Commissioners want to prioritize the projects to determine that reimbursement.
Continue readingMore Work Needed on Bremen Park Ordinance
Bremen Town Attorney Anthony Wagner told the Bremen Town Council members Monday night that more work needs to be done on an ordinance regarding the Bremen Park Department and the Park Board before additional readings on the ordinance can be approved.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Provide Utility Relief to Large Businesses, Government Entities
The Culver Town Council members unanimously approved a motion Tuesday night that would allow utility relief for large businesses and government entities within town limits.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Reviews ADA Plan
The Argos Town Council members reviewed a proposed ADA Plan last week that was recently compiled by MACOG.
Continue readingTriton School Board Approves New Hires for Upcoming School Year
Several new hires were approved by the Triton School Board Monday night for the new school year.
Continue readingIndiana State Police Troopers Watching for School Bus Stop Arm Violations
As many students return to school this week, Indiana State Police troopers will be patrolling to watch for school bus stop arm violations.
Continue readingTwo Marshall County Farm Families Recognized with Hoosier Homestead Awards
Two Marshall County farms were recently recognized for their longevity. The Indiana State Department of Agriculture recently recognized this year’s Hoosier Homestead Award recipients. Locally, the Evan Huff farm, dating back to 1883, and the Kitch farm, established in 1919, each received the centennial award.
Continue readingRochester Man Arrested after Police Receive Reckless Driving Complaints
A Rochester man was arrested on Friday, Aug. 7 after police received phone calls of a reckless driver.
Continue readingAnother COVID-19 Death Reported in Marshall County
The Indiana State Department of Health has recorded an additional COVID-19 death in Marshall County. Twenty-three people have now died of COVID-19 in Marshall County.
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