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Marshall County EMA Director Jack Garner says the estimated arrival of precipitation is currently 7 am Friday. He says it could start as a rain/snow/sleet mix, then transition into full rain, and then full snow by Friday night, or it could start as just rain. But he is sure it will not be snow. The

It was a busy day in the Marshall County Clerk's Office as 17 Republicans took the opportunity to file their intentions to be on the ballot on the first eligible day to file. Positions on the ballot for the 2024 General Election are Superior Court 1 Judge, County Commissioners in District 1 and District 3,

Marshall County EMA Director Jack Garner has provided an update about this weekend's winter storm potential. According to the National Weather Service, a major winter storm system will enter the Great Lakes region Thursday night into Friday morning, bringing snow, rain, strong winds, and eventually subzero wind chills. The earliest hours of the storm will

Marshall County Emergency Management Agency Director Jack Garner released information on a potential snow and winter weather event early Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service has preemptively issued a Winter Weather Advisory, which will be in effect from 1 a.m. until 7 Tuesday morning. 2 to 4 inches of snow are expected to fall county-wide

The Marshall County Commissioners conducted their first meeting of 2024 on Tuesday morning. The first order of business was the reorganization of the board. Commissioner Kevin Overmyer made the recommendation to retain the same officers and Commissioner Burroughs seconded the motion. It passed with a 3-0 vote. Stan Klotz will remain President, Mike Burroughs will

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Friday morning, December 28th at 1 p.m. in their second-floor meeting room of the County Building. The short agenda includes approval to allow County Auditor Angie Birchmeier to transfer appropriations as needed to finish out the year with all funds in the black. The commissioners are also expected to

Jack Garner, Marshall County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Director presented his quarterly report to the County Commissioners last week. Garner told them he completed the FEMA Professional Development Courses in 5-months. When hired, the commissioners gave him one year to complete the required training. Garner also attended the week-long Emergency Management Conference in Indianapolis

The Marshall County Drainage Board and the Marshall County Commissioners met Monday morning in the second-floor meeting room of the County Building. The Drainage Board meeting begins at 8:30 and the Commissioners at 9:30. The County Drainage Board will consider maintenance bids for the George Seltenright Ditch, Emma Kuntz Ditch, and the Craig Unsicker Ditch.

Marshall County could see hazardous winter weather conditions today. Marshall County Emergency Management Director, Jack Garner released the latest information from the Nation Weather Service which warns of intense lake-effect snow showers today. Citizens in Marshall County can expect strong winds and snow that will lead to areas of blowing snow and low visibility throughout

The Burn Ban enacted by the Marshall County Commissioners remains in place. Marshall County Emergency Management Director, Jack Garner said Friday morning, “Because the rain amount this morning fell below expectations, the Marshall County Commissioners have opted to NOT lift the burn ban at this moment.” The County Commissioners and Emergency Management will continue reassessing