Local & State News

With summer vacation season in full swing, the Indiana Attorney General has issued a warning to beware of bogus vacation packages. A few tips include researching travel companies to ensure they are reputable, being wary of winning ... Read more...

Tony Gamble, chair of Freedom Park in Plymouth, was the speaker at the last meeting of the Plymouth Lions Club. Gamble has been the owner of Mancino’s Grinders and Pizza for nine years and has two children with special needs. Freedom ... Read more...

The United Way of Marshall County (UWMC) is excited to announce the first Taste of Marshall County, a family-friendly fundraising event to be held Saturday, August 13, at Young Amphitheatre in Centennial Park, Plymouth from 5-10 pm. The ... Read more...

  City police officers were dispatched to 2001 Westgate Avenue Friday afternoon about 3:30 to locate a specific vehicle.   That vehicle was located and the driver, 23 year old Matthew S. Olds was wanted for questioning on a ... Read more...

  The City of Plymouth will conduct its regular meetings tonight starting at 6 p.m. with the Board of Public Works and Safety followed by the Common Council meeting.   The Board of Public Works and Safety will open bids for a ... Read more...

  Friday evening about 5:45 officers from the Plymouth Police Department were dispatched to Walmart for a theft.   The suspect was able to get away but was located about 8:15 that evwning walking near Aldi’s. He fled from ... Read more...

  Officer Bridget Hite with the Plymouth Police Department was conducting an inventory of a vehicle in the Sherwood Tire parking lot Friday evening about 6:30 from a prior incident.   While she was conducting the investigation an ... Read more...

Saturday morning about 7:20, Sergeant Rick Kanarr with the Bourbon Police Department received information that 53 year old Charles R. Smith had an active warrant for his arrest. After confirming the warrant he located Mr. Smith at his ... Read more...

  Friday evening about 10:45 Bourbon Police were dispatched to the area of 124 ½ North Main Street for a complaint of burning marijuana.   Officers Matt Geiger Mathew Haskins spoke with the tenant, Braxton Seichrist who admitted ... Read more...

As members of the Indiana General Assembly conduct committee hearings and take part in policy discussions during session, they may determine that more information is needed before enacting a policy on a complex issue. When this happens, ... Read more...

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (IN-02) announced that a member of her staff will be holding office hours throughout the 2nd District this month to assist constituents with casework and official business. On Tuesday, July 26th ... Read more...

  Several of U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s bipartisan provisions became law as part of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) that President Obama signed Friday evening. Donnelly’s provisions signed into law were ... Read more...

The heat and rain did not stop Senior Day at the Marshall County 4-H Fair. Miller’s Merry Manor of Plymouth and Culver and Miller’s Assisted Living of Plymouth once again hosted BINGO, lunch and entertainment under the senior tent at ... Read more...

  Mark Prater receives his prize of a Kindle Fire HD 10 from Culver Union Township Public Library Director Colleen McCarty last week. Mr. Prater participated in the library’s Long-Range Plan survey and his name was randomly ... Read more...

  A call of a domestic dispute at the Economy Inn Thursday morning just before 3 ended with the arrest of one. 34 year old Nicoette Coleman with a Gary address was arrested following an investigation. Coleman had an outstanding ... Read more...

A new term came up during this week’s Marshall County Commissioner meeting. The county highway department decided to “piggyback” off Kosciusko County’s bids for the purchase of new trucks instead of conducting their own bid ... Read more...

  The 2016 Home Tour sponsored by the Lake Maxinkuckee Association is this Saturday, July 23. The tour begins at the Lakehouse Grille at 4 pm with registration open until 5:30 pm. Boats will be waiting to cruise you to your tour of ... Read more...

  The Plymouth Park Department will host their annual Family Fun Day in the Park this Saturday, July 23rd from 5 to 8 p.m. Held in River Park Square, families are invited to come join the fun with FREE hot dogs, popcorn, and Coca Cola ... Read more...

  Last Saturday morning about 2:30 Plymouth Police Officer Chris Miller arrested 32 year old David Allen Sarber of Plymouth after he observed him driving a motorized minibike south bound on South Michigan Street . Sarber had no ... Read more...

The City of Plymouth Wastewater Department will be replacing a storm sewer at the intersection of Hoham Drive and Western Avenue next week. This construction project will require the closure of Hoham Drive from North Michigan Street to ... Read more...