
The Marshall County Commissioners reviewed a contract with Baker Tilly last week that deals with work on a five-year comprehensive financial plan for the county.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Commissioners reviewed a contract with Baker Tilly last week that deals with work on a five-year comprehensive financial plan for the county.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Commissioners considered a proposal last week where Baker Tilly officials would help the county with a Comprehensive Plan.
Continue readingHeidi Amspaugh and Todd Samuelson from Baker Tilly presented information to the Marshall County Commissioners Monday morning concerning the 2014 lease rental bonds for the Marshall County Jail project.
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Before most of the county was shut down by the snowstorm, members from government municipalities across the county gathered at the county building to hear a presentation about House Bill 1002 and how it could potentially reduce the amount in business personal property (BPP) assessments.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Commissioners took time to remember Roger Umbaugh Monday morning who served as the president of the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors from its inception in 2007 to 2019, and Umbaugh’s service to the Marshall County community. He passed away in August of this year.
Continue readingBremen community members, Bremen Public Library patrons, library board members, and town representatives from Bremen filled the Marshall County Council meeting room Monday morning to deliver opinions on the proposed Bremen Public Library renovation project during a public hearing scheduled on the matter.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Council members tabled the consideration of a proposed bond and remodeling project at the Bremen Public Library in order to gather public comment on the matter.
Continue readingTwo Plymouth School Board members were honored during Tuesday night’s school board meeting as they complete their terms.
Continue readingUpgrades to the facility and technology needs are planned at the Culver-Union Township Public Library.
Continue readingThe John Glenn School Board members held a public hearing Tuesday night concerning a proposed renovation project at the North Liberty Elementary School.
Continue readingMembers of the Marshall County Council hosted an informational meeting Monday night about variables surrounding a possible addition of a housing pod at the Marshall County Jail to help alleviate an overcrowding situation there.
Continue readingMarshall County’s proposed jail expansion took another step forward Tuesday. The county commissioners approved a contract with architecture firm RQAW. RQAW President and CEO Troy Woodruff said the design will depend on input from local stakeholders.
Continue readingWith the rising population numbers at the Marshall County Jail, the Marshall County Commissioners are looking to add an inmate housing pod to alleviate some overcrowding issues.
Continue readingThe Plymouth School Board recently got to hear from six graduating seniors from the high school’s Weidner School of Inquiry.
Continue readingThe Plymouth School Board is looking for a new member. At-Large Member Larry Holloway resigned Tuesday, according to a press release from Superintendent Andy Hartley. A new member is being sought to fill the remainder of Holloway’s term, which runs through the end of 2020.
Continue readingPlymouth High School students raised more than $44,500 for Riley Children’s Hospital during this year’s Dance Marathon. That’s more than $4,500 over this year’s goal. The Dance Marathon participants were congratulated during Tuesday’s school board meeting by Board President Todd Samuelson, who noted how much the event has grown over the years.
Continue readingThe Plymouth Community School Corporation will soon be asking residents for permission to raise property taxes to help fund school operations. The school board voted unanimously Tuesday to place a referendum on the May ballot.
Continue readingThe Plymouth School Board reorganized for the New Year when they met Monday night.
Following the pledge of allegiance, the oath of office was administered to re-elected members Melissa Christiansen and Larry Pinkerton.
Continue readingThe Plymouth Community School Corporation is bidding farewell to its high school athletic director. The Plymouth School Board last week accepted the retirement of Roy Benge.