Local & State News

2015 Dine Out’s Last Week

The 2015 Dine Out for United Way of Marshall County (UWMC) has reached its last week. Twenty-four participating restaurants are raising money to support twenty-four nonprofit agencies here in Marshall County through United Way. Each ... Read more...

Plymouth Optimist Help Prepare Downtown for Holiday Season

On Thursday, member of the Plymouth Optimist Club placed Christmas Trees in the planters in downtown Plymouth.  This is an annual event for the organization. The trees are provided through the generosity of Hensler Nursery in Hamlet and ... Read more...

County Police Investigate Theft of German Sport Guns

Officer Jordan Rans with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the theft of German Sport Guns from a residence in the 20,000 block of Hawthorn Road in Marshall County with a Rochester address. Thursday morning the ... Read more...

Be Thankful for Fire Safety This Holiday Season

While Hoosiers finalize their holiday meal menus, the State Fire Marshal and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security are reminding everyone to use common sense in the kitchen during the holidays. According to the National Fire ... Read more...

Plymouth Speedway Championship Banquet Scheduled

It’s time to plan to get together with drivers, teams, fans and track staff to honor the 2015 champions and the top 10 drivers in each of the divisions of racing at Plymouth Speedway. We will be congratulating the following champions: ... Read more...

Velasco Arrested for Driving Without a License

Operating a vehicle without a driver’s license will land you in jail. 46 year old Richard Velasco of Culver was stopped for a traffic violation Wednesday night at 11:40 at the intersection of Oak Drive and Hoham by Plymouth Officer Ben ... Read more...

2007 Eddie Bauer Ford Explorer on Shop With A Cop Radio Auction

Oliver Ford Lincoln in Plymouth is networking with Plymouth FOP 195 and WTCA for the 8th Annual Shop With A Cop Radio Auction on Friday, December 4th starting at 8 a.m. If the price is right you could be the proud owner of a 2007 Ford ... Read more...

Bustamante Arrested for OWI With A Prior Charge

64 year old Alfred Bustamante of Plymouth was arrested Wednesday night about 11:45 by Plymouth Police. Bustamante was driving on Michigan Street near Meadow Drive when Officer Krynock observed a traffic infraction and stopped the ... Read more...

Prevent Child Abuse Marshall County Organizes

More than 2 dozen citizens attended the organizational meeting of Prevent Child Abuse of Marshall County Wednesday evening in the Plymouth Library. Initial decisions in how to create the Marshall County Council were made.  Although ... Read more...

Commissioners Approve Addendum for Inmate Medicaid

The Marshall County Commissioner approved an addendum to the contract with Quality Correctional Care during their meeting Monday. The Indiana General Assembly provided, in their last session, that county sheriff’s and executives will ... Read more...

Alvarez Arrested after Traffic Stop

On Wednesday, November 18,  at approximately 9:15 in the morning an officer with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department stopped a vehicle on Oak Road south of US 30.  The traffic stop was for an expired license plate. The vehicles ... Read more...

Walorski Votes to Protect America’s National Security

 Representative Jackie Walorski (IN-02), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, Thursday supported legislation to strengthen the screening process for Syrian refugees.   H.R. 4038, the American Security Against Foreign ... Read more...

Gonzalez Arrested for Driving Without a License

On Thursday, November 19th at approximately 4:3 in the morning an officer stopped a vehicle on Veterans Parkway near US 31 for a moving violation.  The driver, 47 year old Leon Gonzalez of Plymouth was arrested.  After being transported ... Read more...

Witt Arrested for Possession of Stolen Property & Possession of Marijuana

Tuesday evening about 7:40 Plymouth Police Officer Ben McIntire stopped a moped for driving with no lights on near the intersection of Baker and Michigan Streets. During the investigation it was discovered that the moped had been stolen ... Read more...

Bruce Smith Appears Before Commissioners

Bruce Smith from Walkerton was back before the Marshall County Commissioner Monday trying to get Redwood Road north of US 6 chip and sealed. Reading from his two page letter he said, “I want to thank you for providing me with some of the ... Read more...

M.C. Sheriff’s Dept Offers Winter Driving Tips

The Marshall County Sheriffs’ Department would like to remind motorist that with the approach of winter we again will be experiencing weather conditions that will challenge our driving abilities.  Snow and ice covered roads create ... Read more...

Walkerton Man Arrested for Battery

Sunday morning just after 1 Plymouth Patrolman Paul Stamper arrested 19 year old Jeremiah Chenoweth of Walkerton was arrested at the Plymouth Speedway gas station for a battery charge.  He was transported to the Marshall County Jail and ... Read more...

October Activity Report for Plymouth Fire

Plymouth Fire Chief Rod Miller presented the October Activity Report to the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety last week. There were a total of 198 alarm situations in October with 144 of the calls for Emergency Medical Service ... Read more...

Atkins & Hoover Arrested

56 year old Faron Atkins of Plymouth was arrested Friday, November 13th after Plymouth Officer Ben McIntyre was notified that he was a passenger in a truck and had an active warrant for his arrest. Officer McIntyre located Atkins in a ... Read more...

Auto Park Turkey Give-Away this Saturday

Auto Park on West Jefferson Street in Plymouth will conducted their 7th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway this Saturday starting at 10 a.m. Hundreds of turkeys will be given away to any adult who shows up at Auto Park.   People will ... Read more...