Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery was honored by the Marshall County Commissioners Monday morning for his years of service as he is set to retire at the end of the week.
Continue readingMarshall County to Update Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan
Marshall County officials are currently working on updating the Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan for the next five years.
Continue readingSeptember is National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month and Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery has 12 recommendations in order to be better prepared in the case of a variety of hazards.
Continue readingMarshall County EMA Director Updates Commissioners on Emergency Management Plan
Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery says all agencies need to be active participants in implementing their portion of the County Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan when there is an emergency or disaster.
Continue readingUPDATED: Marshall County Road Conditions, River Levels
Marshall County Highway Department crews are monitoring several roads with high water from recent heavy rains.
Continue readingSlight Risk for Severe Weather Wednesday
The area is under a slight risk for severe weather Wednesday night (July 28) into Thursday morning.
Continue readingFlood Warning for Yellow River in Plymouth Extended to July 1
The flood warning for the Yellow River at Plymouth has been extended to July 1.
Continue readingMarshall County Resource App Available to Residents
A new app that holds emergency and community resource information for Marshall County residents was unveiled during Monday’s Marshall County Commissioners meeting.
Continue readingWinter Storm Headed to Northern Indiana Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for northern Indiana beginning Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Mixed on Coronavirus Relief Fund Safety Awareness Program Grant Request
Marshall County Council members were divided on a decision to approve a grant request for Coronavirus Relief Fund Safety Awareness Program funding.
Continue readingMarshall County Community Resource App Coming Soon
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 readingMarshall County EMA Director to Apply for Coronavirus Relief Fund Safety Awareness Program Grant
Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery was given permission by the commissioners Monday to apply for a Coronavirus Relief Fund Safety Awareness Program Grant.
Continue readingMarshall County EMA Director Presents Winter Preparedness Plan to Commissioners
While many people are not ready to think about snow, Marshall County Emergency Management Agency Director Clyde Avery has it in his thoughts. He presented a Winter Preparedness Plan to the commissioner this week for consideration.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Approve Agreement with BOLD Planning
Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery will be working with representatives from BOLD Planning to help develop a continuity of operations plan for the county, following the approval of the agreement by the commissioners last week.
Continue readingMarshall County EMA Director Updates Commissioners on CARES Act Funding Expenditures
Marshall County’s CARES Act funding is spoken for with submitted invoices and proposed projects.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Updated on COVID-19 Issues, Future Plans
Restaurants are doing quite well since opening to a limited capacity of customers, according to Marshall County Food Sanitarian and Environmentalist Dean Schmidlapp.
Continue readingMarshall County Leaders Proud of Efforts during Pandemic
Marshall County leaders are applauding the efforts of staff and the public for efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue readingMarshall County Buildings Open to Essential Employees
The Marshall County Commissioners opened the Marshall County Building and Marshall County Courthouse and Annex to essential employees on Monday. The public remains restricted from accessing the offices for now.
Continue readingThreat of Flooded Rivers, High Winds Continues
River levels are starting to rise in the local area. As of Saturday afternoon, the Kankakee River at Davis was approaching the “action stage” of nine feet, according to the National Weather Service. It’s forecast to reach moderate flood stage tomorrow, cresting at 12.5 feet.
Continue readingFlood Threat Weakens
The National Weather Service has scaled back the threat of flooding in this latest weather event.
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