Local & State News

Angie Johnson Birchmeier, Deputy Clerk Treasurer for the City of Plymouth Clerk Treasurer’s Office, declared her candidacy for Marshall County Treasurer Republican Primary today. A lifelong Marshall County resident, Johnson Birchmeier ... Read more...

Craig Cultice from Culver registered Thursday for the County Surveyor seat on the Republican Ticket. Born and raised in Culver, he graduated from Culver Community High School in 1978 and attended Vincennes University where he graduated ... Read more...

Straight from the Broadway cast of Les Miserables, Alan Shaw has returned to Culver Academies for a special performance at 7:30 p.m.,Friday, Feb. 5. His Eppley Auditorium performance is free and open to the public. It will also cap off ... Read more...

Plymouth Paramedics, Fire and Police were dispatched to 2307 PIDCO Drive at 8:02 Thursday morning, the Hoosier Tire Plant. An industrial accident occurred with a male employee got his arm caught in a roll of material.  Hoosier employees ... Read more...

A couple from Fort Wayne was arrested Monday afternoon following a shoplifting incident at Wal-Mart and then fleeing from police. Plymouth Officer Joe Deisch responded to Wal-Mart about 3:30 for a theft complaint.  The suspects were ... Read more...

WASHINGTON, DC – The Indiana congressional delegation sent a letter to President Barack Obama asking him to directly intervene in the plight of adopted children from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Indiana has the highest number ... Read more...

Saint Joseph Health System Outreach Services is offering free heart health screenings at the Plymouth Medical Center Emergency Department during American Heart Month. From 7-10 a.m. on February 11 and February 25, members of the ... Read more...

Thursday morning’s slippery roads keep area police departments busy. An officer with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to State Road 331, south of 6th Road at 4:15 a.m. for a single vehicle crash. 28 year old David J. ... Read more...

Indianapolis – Having been informed by members of the immediate family of Governor Edgar D. Whitcomb that the former governor passed away on Thursday, February 4 at his home in Rome, Indiana, Governor Mike Pence issued the following ... Read more...

Last Sunday, January 31st Plymouth Police Officer Ben McIntyre conducted a traffic stop on Lincoln Highway west of Oak Drive for a traffic violation.  The driver, 18 year old Shaylah D. Taylor of South Bend was driving without ever ... Read more...

Riverside Intermediate School art teacher, Elyse Chudzynski, and three of her 6th grade students shared their love of art with the Plymouth School Board on February 2. Students Aumrie Weiss, Makenna Manring, and Regan Watkins are three of ... Read more...

The Food Bank of Northern Indiana offers a mobile food pantry once a month in Marshall and Starke counties.   Fresh perishable items such as dairy, grains, produce and protein along with dry goods are offered free of charge to northern ... Read more...

The Plymouth Lions Club was honored to have Marlene Mahler, Marshall County Recorder on hand at their January meeting.  The primary duty of County Recorders is to record instruments submitted for recording and maintain those records.  ... Read more...

27 year old Christopher McDonald of Elkhart was arrested Tuesday morning about 2:30 for a battery.  Officer Stamper was dispatched to the County Place Apartments and located McDonald who was arrested and booked into the jail for ... Read more...

The Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) will be holding a Town Hall meeting at the Plymouth Council Chambers this Saturday, February 6th at 10am. The meeting will address the Marshall County Vision, an effort supported ... Read more...

As of January 26, the Marshall County REMC Operation Round Up program has donated over $50,000 to local charities in the community.  At the January board meeting $4,900 was given to the following organizations: Bourbon Volunteer Fire ... Read more...

A bill authored by State Senator Ryan Mishler (R-Bremen) to extend circuit breaker credits to the some schools’ transportation fund levies passed the Senate Wednesday by a vote 47-3. Senate Bill 329 would extend the protected taxes ... Read more...

January 26th, Dale Lynn Heister, 20 from Plymouth was taken into custody by Matins Supermarket Loss Prevention for shoplifting.  She was transported to the Marshall County Jail and held on a $1,505 cash bond.   Listeners and readers ... Read more...

Teachers Credit Union and John Glenn School Corporation proudly announce the continuance of the organizations’ long standing partnership, by collaborating to provide long-term resources to the students and families they serve. TCU’s ... Read more...

A proposal to add ten days of a new curriculum at Lincoln Junior High in Plymouth was tabled by the school board until more information is presented. LJH Principal, Reid Gault, was seeking approval to add PATH (Positive Approach to Teen ... Read more...