Plymouth Community Schools Superintendent, Andy Hartley, reached out to parents on Thursday evening concerning the mandate that was released earlier in the day by Indiana Governor, Eric Holcomb. In his emails , Hartley clarified the mandate, eLearning and food assistance saying, “Governor Holcomb announced today that all schools in the State of Indiana are...
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The Bourbon Town Council called an emergency meeting on Thursday night to consider a resolution for guidance related to COVID-19 matters. The resolution was aimed at protecting a safe and healthy workplace for the town’s employees. Decisions were made following preventative measures outlined by the Indiana State Board of Health and Center for Disease...
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IHSAA cancels boys state tournamentINDIANAPOLIS — Following today’s directive by Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb that all Indiana schools will be closed until May 1, the Indiana High School Athletic Association announces that this year’s IHSAA boys basketball state tournament is officially canceled. “It is with great sadness and disappointment that we inform Hoosiers of the cancellation...
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Governor Eric J. Holcomb took additional unprecedented actions today to protect and support Hoosiers during the COVID-19 outbreak by signing executive orders that extend the closure of schools, provide economic relief and protections for individuals and businesses, and expand unemployment insurance benefits for those impacted by job loss. “Every day we learn more...
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The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today reported 17 new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing to 56 the number of Hoosiers diagnosed through ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. Two Hoosiers have died. The new cases involve residents of Howard (3), Lake (1), Marion (8), Owen...
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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s AskRose math and science tutoring helpline has extended its daytime hours Thursday and Friday, March 19-20, to help homebound middle and high school students better understand math and science homework problems from their virtual or online classes during the current coronavirus public health crisis that has led to many schools...
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The Bourbon Real Services Nutrition Site has been closed to eating in and providing carry out meals only to our seniors. This Friday, March 20th the Nutrition Site will be providing five (5) meals for Seniors to take home for the weekend. Regular daily carry out meals will resume on Monday.
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U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) today voted to pass the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which will provide emergency relief to help families, workers, and businesses affected by the coronavirus, including providing free testing, food aid, and unemployment assistance. Senator Young issued the following statement regarding his vote: “American families, workers, and businesses need...
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On Wednesday, March 18th at 10:48 P.M. Deputy Laffoon with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle observed driving erratically in the area of 5th Road Mobile Home Park west of Michigan Road. The driver identified as 30 year old Ashley M. Berner of Plymouth did initially give a...
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Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced that Indiana small businesses are eligible for financial assistance under a disaster designation by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This declaration is in response to a formal request Gov. Holcomb submitted with the SBA on Tuesday, seeking assistance through the organization’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan program for...
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The Marshall County Health Department will open a drive through testing facility in Marshall County. The addition of this facility will increase the testing capacity that is already in place throughout the county. You must call your primary care physician or the Hotline to determine your need for testing. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Hotline...
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The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center currently has us in the “Slight” chance category for severe weather for this evening into Friday morning especially south of U.S. 30. PRIMARY THREAT: Strong Damaging winds and heavy rain. IMPACTS: Possibility of damage to trees that could lead to downed powerlines and power outages. ...
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The mania of March will see top concession items at Four Winds Field square off in social media voting to be crowned Hot Stove Champion. SOUTH BEND — Fans looking to fill out their March brackets need to look no further. The Hot Stove Concession Madness Tournament puts 16 of the top concession items at...
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Three Marshall County players named IBCA Academic All-StateINDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Basketball Coaches Association,announced their boys Academic All-State team and three local players were recognized as honorable mention members.John Glenn’s Khori Barker and Culver Academy’s Nick Hittle and Anthony Goeb were on the list for 2020The IBCA Academic All-State team is a program where...
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T The American Red Cross now faces a severe blood shortage due to an unprecedented number of blood drive cancellations during this coronavirus outbreak. Healthy individuals are needed to donate now to help those counting on lifesaving blood, such as cancer patients and accident victims. As the coronavirus pandemic has grown here in the...
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Attorney General Curtis Hill today urged Hoosiers who believe they have been subjected to excessive prices for consumer goods during the coronavirus pandemic to file a complaint online with the Office of the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division. While specific price-gouging authority in Indiana law refers to fuel prices during a state of emergency,...
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The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today reported nine new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing to 39 the number of Hoosiers diagnosed through ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. Two Hoosiers have died. The new cases involve residents of Clark (1), Fayette (1), Hamilton (1), Hendricks...
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Dr. James F. Rimel (97) of Plymouth, Indiana passed away at 9:9:00 a.m. on February 12, 2020 at his son’s home in Bremen. Survivors include his loving wife, Betty, sons Jeffrey Matthew (Deborah) Rimel, Scott Allen (Susan) Rimel of Rowlett, Texas, and daughter Sue Ellen (Brian) young of Barre, Massachusetts. There are 10 grandchildren...
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