The Marshall-Starke Development Center is in need of security upgrades and the Marshall County Commissioners discussed support paying for those upgrades with American Rescue Plan Act funding.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Reviews Salary Ordinance for Court Security
Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel presented a salary ordinance amendment to the Marshall County Council members Monday morning.
Continue readingShady Rest Committee to Take Public Input Under Advisement Before Making Any Recommendations to Commissioners
Last night’s Shady Rest Committee public hearing was emotionally charged with various members of the community coming out to show support, ask questions and express concerns over Ted Hayden and Gregg Erickson’s proposal to utilize the county building for an addiction recovery facility.
Those speaking in favor of the “David’s Courage” program taking occupancy of the Shady Rest Home included County Health officials, recovered addicts and family members personally impacted by addiction, as well as people who wanted to see the historic structure utilized to help the community. Continue reading
Local Law Enforcement Agencies Preparing for Blueberry Festival
The 50th Marshall County Blueberry Festival officially gets underway tomorrow in Plymouth. But keeping thousands of visitors safe during the event is a year-round job, according to security coordinator Duane Culp. Festival security involves about 125 officers from various police departments, with 30 to 35 in Centennial Park at any given time. Continue reading
Plymouth Mayor Comments on Bizarre Greenway Trail Incident and Investigation
Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter has decided to weigh-in on an investigation into an alleged attack on the Greenway Trail in Plymouth.
Security Upgrades Approved for Marshall County Building
The Marshall County Council has finalized an upgrade in security at the Marshall County Building.
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Commissioners Considers Various Options for Securing County Building
Another option for securing the Marshall County Building will be presented to the County Council at their meeting next week.
Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel discussed a recommendation from the County’s Personnel Committee to hire another security officer during Monday’s Commissioner’s Meeting. The recommendation comes following a previous recommendation to hire a deputy EMA Director to provide security at the site.
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Amid Major Data Breaches, BBB Advocates for Protections
The Better Business Bureau is reminding Americans to protect themselves from having personal and sensitive information stolen.
The message is in response to a major data breach at Anthem Insurance. According to a press release, hackers stole personal identifying information from both current and former customers. Items taken include names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and dates of birth.
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Secretary of State Stresses Importance of Financial Cybersecurity
The Indiana Secretary of State’s office is reminding residents of the importance of understanding how to protect their personal financial information.
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