12/20/11 The Marshall County DUI Task Force was honored on December 14 with an award of “Best in the State-DUI Task Force” from the Governor’s Council on Impaired and Dangerous Driving. The Task Force consists of officers from Marshall County, Bremen, Bourbon, Culver and the Plymouth Police Departments. Presenting the award to area law...
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12/20/11 Stone Creek Homes will be moving their corporate headquarters to Plymouth from Nebraska, according to David Ferguson, president and CEO. Ferguson made the announcement at the Christmas party held on December 16 for all of their employees and families from the Plymouth plant. Ferguson said the quality and work ethic of the employees...
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12/20/11 Usually people don’t like to hear that they are in “hot water”, but Menominee Elementary Principal Michael Dunn was glad that the dunk tank set up in the school’s cafeteria was filled with warm water. For the past five years, Dunn has let all of the kids in the school who achieved their...
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12/20/11 The Marshall County Community Foundation announces it is now accepting applications for the first General Endowment and Ralph C. Vonnegut, Jr. Fund grant cycle of 2012. Organizations desiring to apply for a grant should visit the website at www.marshallcountycf.org for an application. The website application must be used by all applicants and signatures...
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12/20/11 Cold weather and family gatherings for the holidays are prime triggers for home fires. According to the U.S. fire Administration (USFA) an estimated 108,400 home fires occur in the U.S. each winter. Approximately one-third of home fires and home fire deaths occur during December, January, and February. A twenty-one percent increase in cooking...
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12/20/11 You may have heard the news that the governor’s people “found” $320 million of your tax dollars the other day. You also may have noticed that the governor greeted this news with little more than a shrug of his shoulders, an “Oops,” and a promise to do better next time. One wonders...
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12/19/11 The Marshall County Drainage Board and Commissioner will meet Monday morning beginning at 8:30 a.m. The Drainage Board will open maintenance bids on the Deep Creek Outlet Arm and the Stock Heston Ditch. The advertised meeting on the Crowel Hearing was postponed and will be scheduled at a later date. The Commissioners meeting...
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12/19/11 During an investigation which has lasted several months, Detective Sergeant Neal Wallace with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department solved 14 related burglary and or theft cases in Marshall County. Twelve of the cases occurred in Polk Township, one in North Township and one in West Township. They happened between September 23, 2010...
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