The Town of Hamlet is moving ahead with a few vehicle purchases. Last month, the town council approved the purchase of a 2018 Ford Police Interceptor Explorer Utility from Best Ford in Knox for just under $30,000. On Wednesday, council members passed a resolution formally approving the financing.
Hamlet Council Approves Fire Department Pickup Truck Purchase
The Hamlet-Davis Township Volunteer Fire Department is getting a new pickup truck, with money from the sale of an old fire truck.
North Judson Police Department Adds Part-Time and Reserve Officers
The Town of North Judson is boosting its police force. The town council approved the hiring of four part-time employees and three reserve officers Monday, according to Clerk-Treasurer Alicia Collins. Continue reading
North Judson Fire Department to Buy Brush Truck
The North Judson-Wayne Township Fire Department is getting a new vehicle. A Ford F-350 is being purchased, to serve as the department’s new brush truck. Continue reading
Culver Middle/High School Racks Up $2,100 in False Alarm Charges
The replacement of the fire alarm system at Culver Community Middle/High School apparently hasn’t been successful in eliminating false alarms. Now the school corporation may owe the Town of Culver $2,100. Continue reading
Culver Schools to Benefit from Ford Fundraising Event
Test drive a Ford and Culver Schools will get $20 for its Athletic Fund. That’s the deal during a “Drive 4 UR School” event hosted by Oliver Ford tomorrow morning in Culver. Continue reading
Marshall County Commissioners Approve Purchase of Three New Police Interceptors
Captain Daniel Butt with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department presented the request for three all-wheel drive Ford Interceptors. Oliver Ford in Plymouth turned in a state bid of $26,642 per unit and the sheriff’s department would get three vehicles. A 2009 Crown Victoria, a 2007 Ford Taurus and a 2007 Ford Fusion would be traded in for a total trade value of $7,200. The total cost of the purchase of the vehicles would be $72,726.
