The Indiana State Coroners Association, in conjunction with the Indiana State Coroners Training Board, held their annual conference in Indianapolis November 12-14, 2020. ISCA President Phil Zahm, Huntington County Coroner, opened the conference. The conference was held at the Sheraton Hotel with over 250 coroners, deputy coroners and other law enforcement professionals from around...
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On Monday, during the Marshall County Commissioner’s meeting the commissioners extended the Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration for seven more days. The declaration allows the commissioners and County Health Officer, Dr. Byron Holm to implement any necessary emergency protections for the citizens of Marshall County due to COVID-19. The declaration requests that citizens comply...
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Monday morning shortly after 10:30 A.M. Officer Enyart with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of Becknell Drive and Randolph Street. The driver of the vehicle identified as 24 year old Alec A. Mattke of Walkerton was wanted on an active warrant through Marshall County for...
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Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness today announced 241 Indiana cities, towns, and counties received a combined $101 million in state matching funds for local road projects through Community Crossings, a component of the Governor’s Next Level Roads program. Marshall County with surrounding cities within Marshall County was 1...
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On Sunday, November 6th at 8:39 P.M. Officer Arnold with the Plymouth Police Department responded to 1029 West Jefferson Street in reference to a public disturbance involving an intoxicated female. Arriving at the scene Officer Arnold located a group of individuals outside of the call address and that a female was being held down...
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On Sunday, December 6th at 4:50 P.M. Officer DeLee with the Plymouth Police Department responded to the 1300 block of Holloway Drive in reference to meeting with a card owner who had unauthorized transactions on his account. Arriving to the business it was reported that the credit card had went missing and unauthorized transactions...
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The Indiana Department of Health Tuesday announced that 5,457 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 392,663 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard. Marshall County reported 28 new cases totaling...
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U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I) introduced the Hydrogen Utilization and Sustainability (Hy USA) Act to include hydrogen among the renewable resources eligible for the Renewable Electricity Production Tax Credit (PTC). The bipartisan bill would incentivize investment in hydrogen-based energy, a next-generation carbon alternative. “As the most abundant element in the...
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Indiana college advisors, mentors, student leaders and other advocates are encouraged to join the Indiana Commission for Higher Education for the 2020 Indiana Student Advocates Conference, December 14-16 in a virtual format. The COVID-19 pandemic has created myriad challenges that have forced educational institutions to rethink how to provide quality learning opportunities for all students. As...
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Attorney General Curtis Hill announced Tuesday that he has finalized a settlement with a company whose actions in 2019 forced multiple residents out of their mobile homes with no way to legally move their homes because they were never given titles. Under a consent agreement approved Dec. 3, Blue Lake Inc. — the former...
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Marshall County Emergency Management Director Clyde Avery updated the Commissioners on grant applications. The letter of interest for the 2020 Emergency Management Performance Grant for salary reimbursement was submitted. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security district liaison completed the assessment and determined that Avery and Marshall County had met all the requirements. The county...
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The Marshall County Sheriff Matthew Hassel is pleased to announce that Marshall County Dispatcher Jim Budd has been awarded the Indiana Association of Public Safety Communications Officers (APCO) Telecommunicator of the Year. This award is awarded to one Telecommunicator/Dispatcher in the State of Indiana each year. Jim Budd has worked at the Marshall County...
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The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation congratulates Plymouth High School Senior Makayla Wilson who has been selected as one of the 1,609 Semifinalist for the 2021 Coca-Cola Scholars Program. Regional Finalists will be selected by late January 2021 and those students will then participate in interviews via web conference, resulting in the selection of 150 Coca-Cola...
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As work continues at the new Lincoln Junior High weather concerns may dictate the construction of the final outdoor projects. Plymouth Schools Superintendent Andy Hartley spoke at the December meeting of the school board stating,” Contractors are installing two column pieces that will be on both sides of the entry that will be...
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On Friday, December 4th shortly after 2:00 A.M. Deputy Bennett with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to a single vehicle accident in the 2000 block of Dogwood Road in Bremen. The press release stated that the vehicle fled the scene but was located a short time after with the suspect in the vehicle....
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David’s Courage is taking a moment from their busy year to celebrate. “We have had a great year and have made a significant impact on many lives” states Gregg Erickson, co- founder and Board President of David’s Courage. “We have helped with a new church extension, assisted with 28 community food distributions, found jobs...
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Employers operating in manufacturing and advanced industries may apply to host subsidized interns during Summer 2021, valued at up to $2,500 per intern In conjunction with the Labs for Industry Futures and Transformation (LIFT) Network, the South Bend-Elkhart Regional Partnership has announced the opening of the LIFT Network Internship Program’s Employer Application Portal....
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The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 5,700 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 387,278 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the novel coronavirus following corrections to the previous day’s dashboard. Marshall County reported 12 new individuals tested...
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