The Plymouth City Council members reviewed a resolution last week that would take a new development one step closer in the tax abatement process.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Members Still Reviewing Utility Relief Paperwork
The Culver Town Council members will continue to look into the possibility of offering utility relief to larger companies in town.
Continue readingBremen Pickleball Players Looking for Home Court
Several pickleball players from the Bremen Pickleball Club told the Bremen Town Council members last week that they’re looking for a permanent home for the players.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will get an update from USI representatives on the proposed project to extend Veteran’s Parkway when they meet this morning.
Continue readingStarke, Marshall Counties Each Report Four New COVID-19 Cases
Starke and Marshall counties have each had another four residents test positive for COVID-19. The revised totals are now 742 positive cases in Marshall County and 164 in Starke County, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. Pulaski County’s cumulative total remains at 71.
Continue readingMarshall, Starke, Pulaski Counties Report More COVID-19 Cases
Local COVID-19 cases continue to add up. Another eight Marshall County residents have tested positive, according to Saturday’s numbers from the Indiana State Department of Health. Starke County had another four positive cases, while Pulaski County had one new positive case.
Continue readingMarshall County Election Board Reviews Bremen School Referendum Question
The Marshall County Election Board members reviewed paperwork on Wednesday in order to place the Bremen Public Schools referendum question on the November ballot.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Holds Second Public Hearing on Downtown Project
The Bremen Town Council members held a second public hearing on Monday to take comments on the upcoming Bremen downtown project that is part of the Marshall County Crossroads Stellar Communities Initiative Regional Development Plan.
Continue readingCulver-Union Township Fire Department Aerial Fire Truck Nearly Complete
The new aerial truck purchased for the Culver-Union Township Fire Department is nearly complete.
Continue readingJohn Glenn Superintendent Updates School Board on Potential Solar Project
The John Glenn School Board members got an update last week on Superintendent Christopher Winchell’s research into a potential solar project at the North Liberty Elementary School.
Continue readingPlymouth BOW Considers Parking Restriction on Clark Street
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members considered a recommendation to restrict parking on the north side of the street on Clark Street between Lincoln and Pearl Streets.
Continue readingTriton School Corporation Postpones First Day of Class to Aug. 17
The Triton School Corporation is delaying the start of school to August 17. Students had been scheduled to return to class next Wednesday.
Continue readingMarshall County Reports 22nd COVID-19-Related Death
Another Marshall County resident has died after testing positive for COVID-19. Marshall County has now had 22 COVID-related deaths, according to Friday’s numbers from the Indiana State Department of Health. That gives the county a higher per-capita death rate than any of its neighbors.
Continue readingPlymouth Mom Sentenced to 30 Years after Infant Dies from Meth-Tainted Breast Milk
A Plymouth mom who admitted to using meth before breastfeeding her two-month-old baby, resulting in the child’s death, has been sentenced to 30 years. On December 19, Ashlee Rans, 36, called 911 saying that she fell asleep and rolled over the infant, who was now cold and not breathing, according to the Marshall County Prosecutor’s Office. But an autopsy determined the cause of death to be acute methamphetamine intoxication.
Continue readingState Health Commissioner Urges Hoosiers to Cooperate with Contact Tracing Efforts
State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box is stressing the importance of contact tracing, after reports of COVID-19 spread at a number of parties and family gatherings.
Continue readingDepartment of Workforce Development Reports Positive Employment Trends
The Indiana Department of Workforce Development is reporting some positive trends, when it comes to employment. Commissioner Fred Payne reviewed some of the latest numbers during state officials’ COVID-19 briefing Wednesday.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Welcomes New EMS Director
The Culver Town Council took action Tuesday night on a conditional offer to hire a new Culver-Union Township EMS Director.
Continue readingPioneer Drive Project in Plymouth to Start Aug. 3
The Pioneer Drive project in Plymouth will begin Monday, Aug. 3 with road closures scheduled.
Continue readingArgos Students to Return to School Aug. 17 with Digital Learning
The Argos School Corporation will be delaying the start of school for one week and will offer digital learning for all students on Aug. 17.
Continue readingGovernor Extends Public Health Emergency, Clarifies School Face Mask Requirements
Governor Eric Holcomb has extended Indiana’s public health emergency declaration into September. The declaration was first issued on March 6 and has now been extended five times. It remains in effect until September 2, unless it’s renewed again.
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