The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County has sharply increased over the past week and Marshall County Health Nurse Lisa Letsinger addressed that topic on Wednesday.
Continue readingPlymouth Mayor Allows Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration Expire
Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter has decided not to renew the city’s Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration.
Continue readingCulver Graduate Parade Set for Friday
The 2020 graduates of Culver Community High School will be honored in a parade through the streets of Culver planned for Friday, May 29.
Continue readingFederal Funding May Boost Remote Learning Opportunities for Indiana Schools
State officials haven’t made any decisions yet about how schools will reopen, but they are looking to use federal funding to boost remote learning opportunities. During state officials’ COVID-19 briefing Wednesday, Office of Management and Budget Director Chris Johnston said the state is applying for money from the federal Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund.
Continue readingBourbon Teen Charged in 2019 Double Homicide Incident in Porter County
A second suspect in a 2019 double homicide case in Porter County was arrested on Saturday, May 23 and booked into the Porter County Jail.
Continue readingIndiana Lining Up Retailers for SNAP Delivery Service
The State of Indiana is working with two major retailers to bring grocery delivery service to residents using the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Family and Social Services Administration Secretary Dr. Jennifer Sullivan says testing of the new SNAP delivery program will start early next week, and so far, the state has letters of intent from Amazon and Walmart.
Continue readingState Health Commissioner Urges Continued COVID-19 Precautions As Summer Approaches
Indiana’s state health commissioner is warning Hoosiers not to read too much into the recent drop in new COVID-19 cases.
Continue readingMarshall, Pulaski County COVID-19 Numbers on Upward Trend
The number of positive Marshall County COVID-19 cases is now up to 80, which is an increase of six from Tuesday’s report from the Indiana State Department of Health. Pulaski County reported an additional positive case which inched that total to 40. Starke County remains at 31 cases. The numbers are reflective of the total number of cases recorded beginning in March.
Continue readingFood Distribution Event in Culver Today
A Culver Academy student will be hosting a food distribution event at Culver Town Park today (Wednesday, May 27).
Continue readingBremen Officials Make Decision Regarding Outdoor Pool Operations
The Bremen Park Board members made a recommendation to the Bremen Town Council Tuesday night to close the pool for the summer of 2020.
Continue readingBremen School Board Looks toward Next School Year
The Bremen School Board members discussed what the 2020-2021 school year might look like, but too many variables exist to make definitive plans.
Continue readingUpdate Given on Plymouth, Bremen Boys and Girls Club
It’s the 25th anniversary for the Boys and Girls Club of Marshall County!
Continue readingUnemployment Spike Hits Local Area
Local unemployment rates have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Marshall County’s rate went from three percent in March to 18.7 percent in April, according to the latest report from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. The number of residents employed is believed to have dropped by more than 3,300.
Continue readingINDOT Announces Upcoming Projects
The construction season is ramping up with several projects planned for the next few weeks.
Continue readingCulver Summer Food Program to Begin June 8
The USDA Summer Food program at the Culver Community School Corporation begins June 8.
Continue readingNumber of Marshall County Positive COVID-19 Cases Jumps
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County is on the rise.
Continue readingPlymouth Man Arrested on Drunk Driving Charge
A Plymouth man was arrested Friday night for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol.
Continue readingTwo Injured in Plymouth Accident
Two people were injured in a two vehicle accident Monday evening at the intersection of U.S. 30 and Queen Road.
Continue readingBremen Seniors Look Toward Graduation this Sunday
The graduates of Bremen High School are looking forward to a drive-thru graduation service this Sunday, May 31 at 2 p.m.
Continue readingJohn Glenn School Officials Hope to Offer Summer School on Campus
The John Glenn School Board members made arrangements for on-campus summer school, but the complete plan has not been finalized.
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