Local & State News

Next month’s Brown Bag program is titled “Preserving our Heritage: One Barn at a Time,” will be held on Friday, September 9th from 12 to 1 p.m. at the Marshall County Museum.   Carolyn Rahe, Marshall County resident and ... Read more...

The Tibetan Lamas from the Drepung Loseling Monastery will visit the Culver Academies campus for a series of cultural events during the week of Aug. 29. The events will include a special public performance at 8 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 1, ... Read more...

According to recent news reports, Hoosiers are on pace to more than double the number of phone scam complaints filed with the Indiana Attorney General’s Office compared to last year. Unfortunately, it’s not just landlines that are ... Read more...

Shane Weedling, the man accused of murder in the death of 2 year old Serenity Wilson nearly a year ago in Plymouth will appear in Marshall Superior Court I today. Weedling was arrested last September on charges of Murder, Aggravated ... Read more...

Lieutenant Governor Eric Holcomb joined INDOT Commissioner Brandye Hendrickson Wednesday afternoon in announcing that 121 Northern Indiana cities, towns, and counties will receive a combined $51 million to improve local roads and bridges ... Read more...

On Wednesday, August 17, at approximately 6:15 a.m. a Plymouth High School student was followed by a male subject in a reddish colored vehicle while jogging. At one point the female was stopped by the driver of the vehicle and asked for ... Read more...

The second half of a Sunday night domestic disturbance incident was arrested Tuesday afternoon. Plymouth Police arrested 32 year old Stacey Snyder after she was released from the hospital for injuries received in the altercation. The ... Read more...

During Monday’s Common Council Meeting, Sheriff Matt Hassel explained the formula used to determine the amount each emergency service is being asked to pay for dispatching services.   While the county’s 911 center is ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Officer John Weir initiated a traffic stop Saturday evening about 7:45 on a vehicle doing a U-turn near Michigan and Washington Streets in downtown Plymouth. After speaking with 45 year old Robert Bergmoser of Plymouth ... Read more...

Triton Elementary School was awarded the Project Produce Grant through the Chef Ann Foundation for the 2016-17 school year. Superintendent Donna Burroughs said, “Grant funds can be used to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables for all ... Read more...

Plymouth Police units were dispatched to the Red Rock Inn Sunday morning just before 11 when a suspect from a previous theft was spotted. Officer Derek Workman observed 28 year old Nathan Kilburn of Illinois running from the motel and ... Read more...

The Warsaw Astronomical Society will be conducting a public observing night hosted by Potawatomi Wildlife Park this Saturday evening August 27th and again on Saturday, September 3rd. Both dates are 1 hour after dark at the park ... Read more...

The Marshall County Board of Finance will conduct a meeting on Tuesday, September 6, at 8:15 a.m. in Room 203 of the Marshall County Building. The purpose of the meeting is to review and approve the timetable to obtain proposals for the ... Read more...

During National Preparedness Month in September, the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood to help ensure a readily available blood supply for emergencies.   Whether blood is needed for a chronic condition such ... Read more...

Liza Woolever and Friends held a jam session last Friday evening at Miller’s Assisted Living.  Liza teaches fiddle and other folk instrument lessons at Miller’s each Wednesday afternoon.  Occasionally her students, former students ... Read more...

Plymouth Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson gave members of the Board of Public Works and Safety an update on projects during their meeting Monday night. Contracts have been signed for the Plymouth Goshen Trail water main extension ... Read more...

As part of its regular electric supply planning process, Northern Indiana Public Service Co. (NIPSCO) announced today that it is considering long-term supply options, which may lead to the retirement of four of the company’s coal-fired ... Read more...

The Marshall County Convention and Visitor’s Center hosted a dedication of the newest Barn Quilt Tuesday afternoon in downtown Plymouth. This new barn quilt named “Homespun Hoosier Hospitality” was designed by volunteers Tom and ... Read more...

  Bremen Police Chief Brad Kile arrested 18 year old Zachary Heckaman of Bremen Monday afternoon about 1.   Heckaman was arrested in the 100 block of East Plymouth Street for Burglary and Theft. He was booked into the Marshall ... Read more...

The Marshall County Blueberry Festival is fast approaching and this week is the final week to get your carnival ride mega passes for $55.   Mega Passes are good for all the rides at the carnival for five days, Thursday, September 1st ... Read more...