The City of Plymouth is making the funding arrangements for new tennis courts in Centennial Park. Last month, the Common Council voted to contribute additional funds to the tennis court rebuilding project. On Monday, council members voted to formally transfer that money into the Tennis Court Project Fund. Continue reading
Marshall County Plans Voting Upgrades Prior to November Election
The Marshall County Council has decided to pursue upgrades to its voting technology in preparation for November’s General Election.
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Junior Achievement Celebrates Successful Fundraiser
Marshall County Junior Achievement has gotten some help with its efforts to teach local students the basics of economics. The organization says its annual Achieve-A-Bowl fundraiser attracted 11 teams this year. Continue reading
Culver Town Council Takes Alcohol Proposal to Public Hearing
The Culver Town Council will hold a public hearing on an ordinance amendment that may allow alcohol in the Town Park.
Marshall County Approves Health Department Move
It’s been discussed for a few years, and now the Marshall County Council is ready to rearrange where some of its departments reside.
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Plymouth Parking Ban Questioned
The City of Plymouth is rethinking its parking restrictions, after complaints from a local resident. Last month, the Board of Works approved the installation of “No Parking” signs on Harrison Street, from Michigan Street halfway to Center Street, in an effort to ease traffic. Continue reading
Gas Prices Expected to Continue to Rise
The price of gas may have leveled off over the past few days, but there may still be some more increases ahead. Continue reading
Business Rankings Show Hoosier State Outperforms Neighbors
Indiana is once again receiving top marks in the nation for business climate.
Plymouth Police Searching for Burglary Suspect
The Plymouth Police Department is investigating a break-in at a restaurant that happened sometime early Monday morning. An undisclosed amount of cash was reportedly taken from King Gyros at 1827 North Michigan Street. Continue reading
Fight At Plymouth Motel Leads to Battery, Strangulation Charges
A Plymouth man has been arrested following an altercation at the Red Rock Inn on Sunday.
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Plymouth to Take First Steps Toward Sewer Rate Increase
The Plymouth Common Council will start the process of raising sewer rates tonight. A sewer rate ordinance will be presented for first reading. Accounting firm Umbaugh and Associates has recommended a 17-percent increase to fund upgrades to the city’s Wastewater Treatment Plant, while continuing to cover day-to-day operations and existing debt payments. Continue reading
Marshall County Considers Health Department Relocation, Tax Options
It’s a rare evening meeting for the Marshall County Council this week.
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Ancilla College Celebrates 2016 Graduates
Ancilla College graduated its 49th class in school history on Saturday. The ceremony took place at the Ancilla Domini Chapel. The private, two-year school had 91 graduation candidates. Continue reading
Work Continues on Plymouth Football Stadium, Administration Building
Upgrades continue at some of the Plymouth Community School Corporation’s facilities. Superintendent Dan Tyree told the school board Tuesday that all the underground work for the football stadium’s new grandstand, concession stand, and restrooms is complete. Continue reading
United Way Recognizes Volunteers, Supporters During Annual Awards Dinner
The United Way of Marshall County has recognized local volunteers that help the organization provide services in the community.
The annual awards event at the end of April was used to recognize companies that ran successful fundraising campaign drives, and individuals that contributed their time and resources to the United Way.
Marshall County Recorder’s Office Attends Legal Mediation
The Marshall County Recorder’s office is pleased with the results of a legal settlement with a financial and real estate data company.
Culver Schools to Receive Share of Income Tax Fund Distribution
The Culver Community Schools Corporation will boost some of its cash reserves, thanks to a special distribution of funds from the state. Interim Superintendent Chuck Kitchell told the school board Monday that the corporation’s getting about $47,000, which will be placed in its Rainy Day Fund. Continue reading
Bremen Police Arrest One on Marijuana Charges
The Bremen Police Department issued 13 traffic citations in the last week, and responded to several reports of drug-related activity.
Tips Offered During National Electrical Safety Month
Being aware of some electrical hazards can go a long way in reducing the risk of house fires, injuries, and loss of property. This month, NIPSCO is joining Electrical Safety Foundation International in commemorating National Electrical Safety Month. Continue reading
Marshall County Compiles Town Input for Future Local Road Funding Taxes
The Marshall County government is following-up on a few items that were discussed in past meetings and with favorable results.