The John Glenn School Board members took action Tuesday night to approve the textbook adoption for the next round of classes.
Government Offices Closed for Labor Day
The Labor Day holiday on Monday will bring government and business closures around the area.
INbiz Expands Resources for Hoosier Businesses
The state of Indiana launched INbiz earlier this year, but now additional services can be accessed through the site.
Honor Rewards Program Looks to Help Local Veterans
Marshall County will soon be participating in a program that looks to financially assist local veterans.
The county Recorder’s Office, along with the Veteran’s Services Office, explained the benefits veterans could receive through the “Honor Rewards” program.
Business Rankings Show Hoosier State Outperforms Neighbors
Indiana is once again receiving top marks in the nation for business climate.
Structure Fire Near Bremen Under Investigation
A structure fire reported near Bremen on Wednesday is currently under investigation.
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Warsaw Business Representative Appointed to State IEDC Board
Governor Mike Pence has appointed a Warsaw business executive to serve on the Indiana Economic Development Corporation Board.
Former Plymouth-based CEO Convicted on Multiple Charges
Marshall County’s Prosecutor says he will be seeking the maximum sentence following a conviction this week of a former Plymouth business’ CEO.
Investigations started following the closure of Stone Creek Homes in Plymouth in May of 2012. According to information provided by the prosecutor’s office, the company was shuttered without warning to customers or employees.
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Culver Looks to Combine Resources to Promote Community
Culver is looking for a way to bring it all together to help promote and market the community in the coming years.
Several organizations have held informal conversations about combining resources to find solutions to several problems the community is facing. It was discussed during last week’s Culver Town Council meeting to begin preparations.
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Harmony Press Receives Tax Abatement to Aid in Future Expansion
A commercial printing business in Bourbon is receiving help to expand following a tax abatement approved on Tuesday.
Culver Considers Snow Removal Projects as Part of More Comprehensive Ordinance Changes
The Culver Town Council discussed the possibility of providing snow removal services for certain commercial areas of the town, Tuesday night.
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Culver Identifying Methods for Downtown Business Attraction
The Town of Culver may soon be considering ways to attract businesses to their downtown area.
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Culver Redevelopment Commission Continues Business Program for Façade Improvement
Culver businesses have another opportunity to be reimbursed for work on the front of their buildings.
The Culver Redevelopment Commission’s Façade Grant Program is still in its pilot stages and hopes to promote general maintenance while enhancing the look of Culver’s buildings.
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Culver Businesses to Close by September’s End
The owner of two businesses in Culver says it’s an exciting, but also a sad time.
George Pesek, owner of Corndance Cafe and Evil Czech Brewery in Culver, announced to employees on Thursday that both locations would be closing before the end of September. Pesek says he opened similar locations in Mishawaka, the demand for which has been relatively large compared to Culver.
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Rep. Walorski Aims for Proactive Approach to Prevent Detrimental Regulation
Congresswoman Jackie Walorski says she wants to be more proactive when acting on federal regulation that could harm economic growth.
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Culver Expecting New Medical Office in Main Street Building
Culver could soon welcome a new medical office to the community.
During Tuesday night’s Culver Plan Commission meeting, a site plan was submitted for review by St. Joseph Health Systems. The location of the medical office will be on the first floor of the Main Street Building just south of Culver’s Downtown.
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Plymouth Business Recognized by Small Business Development Center
Several businesses from around the state have been recognized for growing their operations.
Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann and the Indiana Small Business Development Center gave the awards to 20 businesses at a ceremony last week. The ISBDC helps new businesses with the resources necessary to operate and grow.
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Culver Removes Sign to Accommodate Major Business Renovation
The Lakehouse Grille in Culver is undergoing a major addition and renovation.
For several weeks, the restaurant has made investments in banquet rooms and outdoor dining space. During the Culver Town Council meeting on Tuesday night, members considered a proposal to remove a U-Turn sign that is apparently blocking sight of the restaurant.
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Culver Town Council Amends Zoning Recommendations
A business looking to expand its seating and kitchen space in Culver saw the initial proposal changed on Tuesday night.
The Culver Town Council took an ordinance to first reading that would change the zoning designation of Papa’s Pizza from C-2 to C-1. The designation typically specifies commercial land. The difference is that a C-1 district does not having parking requirements for each unit of seating.
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Senator Donnelly Visits Knox Business; Expands Little on Iran Nuclear Talks
The latest photo opportunity for U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly happened to be in Knox on Tuesday.
The Senator was touring multiple businesses in the Northern Indiana region as part of a “Donnelly Day.” The Democrat uses the visits to learn more about what’s important to workers in Indiana by performing tasks alongside various employees.
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