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Marshall County Council to Meet Tonight
The Marshall County Council members will meet tonight where they will discuss an additional appropriation request from Plan Director Ty Adley. The council will also receive a quarterly update from Marshall County Historical Society Museum Director Sandy Garrison and Board President Mike Miley. Health Administrator Sandy Dunfee will present a request to apply for a PHEP grant.
Marshall County Tourism Commission to Meet Today
The Marshall County Tourism Commission will hold a meeting today where they will discuss any matters that come before the board. During the commission’s first meeting, they organized Commission Officers; Brian Teall President, Wyatt Stephan Vice President, Angel Balsley Secretary, and Tracy Houin Treasurer. Other members include Mark Damore Jr who was not present, Matt Hovermale, and Jim Hartung.
How Michiana compares to a national drop in teen drivers
A 2023 study from The Hill shows American teens are waiting longer than ever before to get behind the wheel. The article says the number of 16–19-year-olds with a license dropped from 64% in 1995, to just under 40% in 2021. There are a few reasons why this could...
Deadline to File for School Board Seats for November Election is June 20
Candidates wishing to run for a school board seat have until Thursday, June 20 at noon ET to file petitions for the November General Election with the Marshall County Clerk’s Office. According to the Marshall County Clerk’s Office, candidates have to complete petitions and the names on those petitions...
Semi rear-ends horse trailer on U.S. 30 Saturday
Saturday afternoon, June 8th Officer Nick Laffoon with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department investigated a two-vehicle accident west of Plymouth on U.S. 30 at Queen Road. The collision happened when a 2020 semi-tractor trailer driven by 33-year-old Otabek Rustambekov of Aroura, IL ran into the rear of a 1992...
Bremen man arrested on multiple charges including strangulation & pointing a firearm
A Bremen man is in the Marshall County Jail for preliminary charges of intimidation, strangulation, domestic battery, and pointing a firearm. On Saturday, June 8, at approximately 7:30 pm, the Marshall County Central Dispatch Center received a call of an intoxicated male who was threatening his wife with a firearm.
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