An app that has information concerning emergency services to residents in Marshall County, road and weather closure updates, and the latest COVID-19 and immunization updates could be live in January.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Council members heard from Marshall County Community Corrections Director Ward Byers and Emergency Management Agency Director Clyde Avery Monday morning about an opportunity to apply for grant funds from the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute.
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Marshall County Attorney Jim Clevenger presented the Marshall County Commissioners with a lease agreement between the county and the Community Resource Center concerning space for a new home for Marshall County Community Corrections.
Continue readingIn order to accommodate a third Superior Court in Marshall County, offices utilized in the Marshall County Courthouse by Marshall County Community Corrections will be used for that purpose. That means Community Corrections has to find a new home.
Continue readingThe health pandemic put a damper on a lot of programs and activities which included programs for Marshall County Community Corrections clients.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Community Corrections Advisory Board last week agreed to increase the fees for drug tests.
Continue readingThe new fourth court in the Marshall County judicial system will occupy space in the Marshall County Courthouse currently being used by the Community Corrections program which means that a new space needs to be obtained for Community Corrections.
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The Marshall County Council members considered several grant application requests this week.
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Cell phone lockers for patrons will now be available at the Marshall County Courthouse.
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The Marshall County Courthouse may be closing to the public, but Marshall County Community Corrections will still be keeping an eye on its clients. That’s according to a press release from Community Corrections Director Ward Byers.
Continue readingMarshall County Community Corrections will be getting a new vehicle following actions by the Marshall County Commissioners and Marshall County Council.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Council members reviewed vehicle purchase requests Monday morning which led to confusion on what vehicles the county is buying, and what vehicles the county is leasing through Enterprise.
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The Marshall County Council members held a jail information public meeting Monday night where several representatives of law enforcement and the judicial system spoke about their role in the process and how measures are being taken to keep down the jail population to help alleviate a jail overcrowding situation.
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During a Marshall County Community Corrections advisory board meeting Thursday afternoon, Director Ward Byers shared that officials have witnessed a shift in what’s frequently coming up on failed drug screens.
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Faithful workers have been doing what it takes in order for the doors to open at David’s Courage, a facility that seeks to help free those with drug and alcohol addictions.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Commissioners approved a grant request put forth by Marshall County Community Corrections Director Ward Byers.
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The Marshall County Council members will meet today where Health Administrator Christine Stinson will discuss the introduction of a task force to determine the feasibility of a county sewer district.
The Marshall County Commissioners will consider a speed limit and stop sign ordinance on Veterans Parkway and Linden Road. They will also discuss the 2018 road plan for Underwood Road in Union Township and 12th Road in Bourbon Township.
Marshall County is under a flood warning and a watch level travel advisory.
Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery says the Yellow River and Tippecanoe River are expected to crest later this week well above Major Flood Stage. The Yellow River is expected to crest at 16.4 feet by 7 a.m. on Thursday and the Tippecanoe River is expected to crest at 14 feet by 7 a.m. on Saturday. Avery says residents can expect flooding of urban areas and small streams, ditches and creeks.
The Marshall County Council members discussed the purchase of an iTouch Biometric Fingerprint system for the probation department.
Sheriff Matt Hassel presented the request to the Marshall County Commissioners in December who supported the effort. He presented the same information to the county council Monday morning.
