The Culver Community School Board made a decision Monday to move forward with selling the property and building of the old Monterey Elementary School. Continue reading
Sheriff’s Department to Begin Updating Taser Inventory
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is hoping to update some of their Taser equipment, but it comes with a cost.
During Monday morning’s County Commissioner’s meeting, Sheriff Matt Hassel made the request. He says the current inventory of Taser weapons has aged to the extent that the manufacturing company, also named Taser, does not provide warranty and repair support.
Suspicious Vehicle Discovery Leads to Drug Arrests
The discovery of a suspicious vehicle on Friday morning led to the arrests of a man and woman on drug charges. Continue reading
Ancilla College to Bless Residence and Dining Halls Today
Ancilla College officials are celebrating the completion of two new buildings on the Donaldson campus today. Bishop Kevin Rhoades will be at the college this afternoon at 3 p.m. EDT to bless the newest residence hall and the recently-added dining hall/student life center. Continue reading
Plymouth School Board Updated on Alternative High School
Plymouth’s Alternative High School program is reporting a successful 2015-2016 school year. Retiring alternative school teacher Suzie Clevenger told the school board last week the program served a total of 57 students during this past school year. Continue reading
County Commissioners Consider Taser Purchase for Sheriff’s Department
The Marshall County Commissioners will consider a proposed taser purchase when they meet Monday morning.
Culver Schools Registration This Week
Registration for the upcoming school year is taking place this week at the Culver Community Schools Corporation. Registration for kindergarten through high school will be held this Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Middle/High School Media Center. Continue reading
Diesel Spill Reaches Tippecanoe River, Area Temporarily Restricted
Pulaski County emergency management officials responded to a diesel spill that has caused closures along the Tippecanoe River.
Facility Upgrades Continue at Plymouth School Corporation
Plymouth High School’s upgraded football stadium is starting to take shape. Plymouth Schools Superintendent Dan Tyree told the school board Tuesday that landscaping work has begun and cement has been poured under the bleachers, while the new buildings are also progressing. Continue reading
AAA Urges Motorists Not to Hunt Pokémon While Driving
The AAA Hoosier Motor Club is now on the list of groups warning of the dangers of Pokémon Go. The augmented-reality gaming app allows players to use their phones to hunt characters hiding in the real world. AAA calls the game a “very dangerous distraction” for those attempting to play it while driving, saying it dramatically increases drivers’ risk of getting in a crash. Continue reading
ISDH Promotes Safety As West Nile Season Progresses
Mosquitoes are out, and Indiana state health officials are encouraging Hoosiers to protect themselves from possible health consequences.
Investigation Leads to Stolen Moped Arrest
An arrest has been made following a police pursuit of a moped driver in late June.
Murder Suspect Receives Maximum Sentence
The Bremen man accused of killing his 15-year-old neighbor in December of 2014 was sentenced this week to 65 years in prison. Continue reading
Culver Puts Final Touches on Stellar Communities Presentation
It’s crunch time for the Town of Culver when it comes to preparing for a visit by state officials for consideration as an Indiana stellar community.
Culver Lake Fest Kicks-off Friday
Culver’s annual Lake Fest gathering will take place this Friday and will run through Sunday.
Plymouth Official Hopes INDOT Project Could Lead to Intersection Upgrades
The Indiana Department of Transportation is planning to repave State Road 17 through Plymouth in the near future, and one Board of Works member hopes that will mean some upgrades for the city’s intersections. Mike Delp has been calling for INDOT to add crosswalks at the intersection of Michigan and Baker Streets, after a resident complained to the board earlier this year about the difficulty of crossing Michigan Street on foot. Continue reading
INDOT Schedules Repairs to State Road 331
Drivers who travel between Bremen and Mishawaka will need to plan a new route for the next several weeks. Starting Monday, INDOT will close State Road 331 between U.S. 6 and the U.S. 20 bypass to remove old asphalt, patch and repair areas of the road. They will also resurface the 11.5 mile stretch in order to completely restore it. Continue reading
Court Affirms Lavanway 35-Year Sentence
Krysti Lavanway has had her request for a sentencing appeal denied by an appellate court.
Plymouth Railroad Crossing Repairs Stall
Progress appears to have slowed on efforts to repair some of the railroad crossings in the City of Plymouth. During Monday’s Common Council meeting, council member Don Ecker Jr. asked if there was any update on the crossings at Harrison and Jefferson Streets. Continue reading
Culver Receives Funding Obligation for Marshall County Dispatch Services
The Town of Culver is preparing for a cost-sharing plan that will allow the community to continue receiving dispatch services.
