The Marshall County Commissioners began Monday morning’s meeting with reorganization and reappointment of department heads.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Holds Work Session Concerning Traffic Ordinance Amendment Request
The Culver Town Council members held a public hearing last week concerning a request to amend a traffic ordinance that regulates traffic around the Culver Schools during student drop-off and pick-up times.
Continue readingArgos Officials Approve Quote from Kolar Konstruction for Carpet Replacement Project
The carpeting in the Argos Town Building will be replaced, following a decision that was made by Town Council members during their final meeting of 2019.
Continue readingNational Blood Donor Month Pays Tribute to Donors and Encourages Others to Join Them
Winter weather conditions combined with an uptick in seasonal illnesses often makes it difficult for the American Red Cross and other blood collection organizations to maintain sufficient blood supply at this time of year.
That is one reason January is recognized as National Blood Donor Month.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board Meets Tonight
The Plymouth School Board will elect officials for 2020 when members meet tonight.
The board president, vice president and secretary will be selected and members will also consider a number of board appointments.
Continue readingMarshall County Election Board to Meet Today
The Marshall County Election Board will meet for the first time in 2020 today.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Hosts Jail Information Meeting
The Marshall County Commissioners’ room was nearly full Monday night as residents were eager to learn more information behind a proposed jail expansion project that could cost nearly $19 million with the sale of General Obligation bonds.
Continue readingISP Reports Semi-Truck Driver Fell Asleep, Resulting in Single Vehicle Crash on U.S. 31
Both lanes of US 31 have reopened to traffic after they were temporarily closed following a single vehicle accident involving a semi truck this morning (01/06).
Continue readingMarshall County Council to Hold Jail Information Meeting Tonight
Members of the public who want more information on the proposed Marshall County Jail expansion project can learn more about it tonight during a special public meeting hosted by the Marshall County Council members.
Continue readingStarke County Reporting Positive Results with Pretrial Release Program, As It Expands to Entire State
An initiative that aims to keep non-violent individuals out of jail while awaiting trail is now in effect throughout Indiana. Indiana Criminal Rule 26 seeks to move the criminal justice system from a cash bond system to one based on risk, according to Starke County Prosecutor Leslie Baker.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Education Releases Federal 2018-2019 School Accountability Ratings
While concerns about ILEARN results continue to hold up the release of the state’s school letter grades for the 2018-2019 school year, the separate federal accountability ratings are now available.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Adopts Capital Asset Policy Ordinance
The Bremen Town Council members recently considered the adoption of a capital assets policy ordinance.
Continue readingArgos Town Council to Meet this Week Due to Regular Meeting Falling on New Year’s Day
The Argos Town Council is expected to meet for the first time in 2020 later this week.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Reviews Encumbrances
The Culver Town Council members considered a request to encumber funds from the 2019 budget to the 2020 budget for the purchase of items for the Culver Police Department and the Culver-Union Township Fire Department.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will reorganize and make appointments when they meet this morning.
Continue readingWatch Out for School Buses Returning to the Roadways Post Winter Break
With many local students heading to class on Monday after a few weeks off for winter break, drivers are being reminded to watch out for buses back on the roadways.
Continue readingCandidate Filing for 2020 Elections Starts Wednesday
Those thinking about running for office in 2020 can start filing on Wednesday. Several county offices are on the ballot this year.
Continue readingOutgoing Argos Town Council Member Provides Reflective Comments at Final Meeting
During his final meeting as an Argos Town Council member Bob Byers shared some parting words with town officials, fellow council members and meeting attendees.
He explained, “I took this role and was elected by caucus in mid-August knowing it was a four and half month term and it’s been an honor and a privilege to serve.
He also provided some feedback about all the progress that was made during 2019.
Continue readingCulver Stellar Communities Projects Continue
Culver Town Manager Jonathan Leist gave the town council members an update on the projects within Culver’s Stellar Communities Designation plan.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Updated on Parkview Storm Sewer Project
The Bremen Town Council members received an update on the storm sewer project in the Parkview subdivision.
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