The Marshall County Council members on Monday morning approved an additional appropriation of $10,000 for overtime as requested by the Health Department.
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Bourbon Town Council Awards Bid for Bell Tower Renovation Project
The Bourbon Town Council members approved a bid for work to be done on the Bourbon Town Hall Bell Tower.
Continue readingUPDATED: Starke County Reports 26th COVID-19 Case
The number of Starke County residents who’ve tested positive for COVID-19 is now up to 26. Another positive case was confirmed by the Starke County Health Department Thursday afternoon, followed by yet another one less than two hours later.
Continue readingNumber of Marshall County COVID-19 Cases Increases
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Marshall County is now up to 39, according to Thursday’s Indiana State Department of Health report.
Continue readingCulver Nationally Designated Walk Friendly Community
The Town of Culver was named one of the top ten U.S. cities for its commitment to prioritize residents who walk and to create safe, comfortable, inviting places to walk.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Reviews Tax Abatement Compliance Forms
The Marshall County Council members reviewed tax abatement compliance forms from three different businesses on Monday morning.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Opts Against Bond Program
The Culver Town Council members got an update Tuesday night on taking out a bond to further assist local businesses with COVID-19 response.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Signs Proclamation for National Police Week
The Bourbon Town Council members approved and signed a proclamation Tuesday night that recognizes National Police Week.
Continue readingMarshall County Vote Center Sites Ready for Primary Election
Marshall County Clerk Deb VanDeMark recently distributed the Vote Center location list for the June 2 Primary Election.
Continue readingSmall Businesses to Use PPE Marketplace for Supplies
The Marshall County Health Department encourages small businesses to apply for personal protective equipment (PPE) through the state’s PPE Marketplace.
Continue readingThird Round of COVID-19 Rapid Response Grants Awarded
The United Way of Marshall County, in partnership with the Marshall County Community Foundation, is working with a network of businesses, educators, faith-based and disaster relief organizations, nonprofits, and volunteers to address immediate and urgent needs with the Marshall County COVID-19 Community Response and Recovery Fund. As a result, the third round of COVID-19 Rapid Response grants was awarded May 1 to organizations providing food, housing and utility assistance.
Continue readingHospitals, Health Departments to Get PPE Shipments this Week
Medical professionals who’ve had a hard time getting personal protective equipment are getting some help from the Indiana State Department of Health. State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box says 128 hospitals and 90 health departments will get a shipment of supplies this week.
Continue readingStudy Suggests 186,000 Hoosiers Have Had COVID-19
The number of Hoosiers who’ve been infected with COVID-19 could be almost 11 times greater than the official case count. The Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health recently tested more than 4,600 residents, representing the state’s population as a whole.
Continue readingAnother 409 COVID-19 Tests Return Positive
The Indiana State Department of Health announced on Wednesday that 409 more residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at the Indiana State Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and private laboratories. Those tests were conducted between March 29 and May 12.
Continue readingMarshall County Council, Sheriff Discuss Jail Operations
Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel gave the Marshall County Council members an update on jail operations Monday morning and the topic of the jail expansion came up.
Continue readingBremen Public Schools Plan Graduation Ceremony
Culver Town Council Adjusts East Shore Corporation Rate
The Culver Town Council members took action Tuesday night to adjust the rate per gallon the East Shore Corporation pays the town to pump and haul waste from the failed wetland disbursement system to be treated in the town’s wastewater treatment facility.
Continue readingCommunity Crossings Projects Begin in Plymouth
The paving projects approved for Community Crossings Matching Grant funding began in Plymouth on Tuesday.
Continue readingStarke County Now Up to 24 COVID-19 Cases
Starke County has now had 24 residents test positive for COVID-19. Two new cases were reported by the Starke County Health Department Tuesday.
Continue readingGovernor Asks Supreme Court If Hill’s Suspension Means He Can Appoint a New Attorney General
Governor Eric Holcomb is asking for clarification on whether he can appoint a new attorney general, now that Curtis Hill’s law license has been suspended.
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