Local & State News

The Triton Jr.-Sr. High School Chapter of Future Farmers of America (FFA) held their annual banquet on Sunday, April 19th. A delicious meal was catered by Amish Acres and then a celebration of the FFA activities throughout the year and ... Read more...

String students from Clara Woolley’s Music Studio will be playing violin duets and solos with piano accompaniment on Sunday, April 26, at the Plymouth Public Library.  The concert will be from 1:30-2:30 p.m. in the Laramore Rooms. ... Read more...

The National Weather Service in northern Indiana has issued a Wind Advisory which is in effect from 11 a.m. this morning until 8 p.m. this evening. Strong winds of 20 to 30 MPH from the west with frequent gusts to 45 MPH are expected late ... Read more...

Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Training Officer Ryan Hollopeter and Deputy Travis ONeal presented a plan to create a firearms training facility for Marshall County. With four recent major events involving law enforcement across the ... Read more...

04/21/15   About 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15th officers with the Plymouth Police Department responded to the 600 block of North Plum Street in reference to a theft.    Officer Shanna Gilmer was advised by the victim that the two ... Read more...

04/21/15  On Saturday, April 17th Plymouth Police Officer Ben McIntyre responded to Pak-A-Sak located at 520 West Jefferson Street in reference to a male subject being detained by the cashier after attempting to leave the store with ... Read more...

The Marshall County Community Foundation (MCCF) announced the first round of 2015 grants from the Foundation’s Community Fund and the Ralph C. Vonnegut Jr Fund during an awards presentation held Wednesday, April 8, 2015 in Plymouth, ... Read more...

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center (SJRMC)has been named one of the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems by Truven Health Analytics, a leading provider of information and solutions that improve the cost and quality of healthcare. SJRMC ... Read more...

Scam Alert about Fraudulent Caller Alleging to be IRS Agent Threatening Legal Action The IRS calling scam is making the rounds through Indiana again according to the Indiana State Police.  As with past warnings on alleged government ... Read more...

On Monday Starke County K-9 Terror and Handler Chief Rob Olejniczak along with other K-9’s from the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, Marshall County Sheriff’s Department and Plymouth Police Department were used to assist the Knox ... Read more...

This week, Plymouth High School joins thousands of schools throughout the United States, Canada, and around the world to celebrate National Student Leadership Week. The theme for the April 19-25, event is “The Power of One!” Presented ... Read more...

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and in Marshall County a special ceremony will take place on Thursday, April 30th at 7:00 P.M. at the Hoosier Old Wheels Pavilion in Centennial Park to bring child advocates together to ... Read more...

Severe weather season is here, and that means it is time to get prepared for storms that have the potential to produce strong damaging winds, flash floods and tornados.  In order to help you keep you and your family safe, the Marshall ... Read more...

Entry level housing is needed in Marshall County as discussed by community leaders at the quarterly “County Development for the Future” roundtables.  This need was also revealed through the Business Expansion and Retention (BEAR) ... Read more...

Ancilla College will be hosting the Spring Access Ancilla Day this year on Tuesday April 28th from 9 am to 12 pm. Eric Wignall, Vice President of Enrollment Management and host of this event, stated “This is an incredible year for ... Read more...

INDIANAPOLIS—National Infant Immunization Week, April 18-25, serves as a reminder of how important it is for infants to get life-saving immunizations on time. The week highlights the importance of protecting infants from ... Read more...

On Friday afternoon at 12:13 the Starke County Sheriff’s Office received a call stating that a female was being held against her will in a residence located in Ober, which is located in Washington Township. Arriving at the residence, ... Read more...

Plymouth High School senior, Andrew Gerard is the first student from PHS to ever receive a four year Rural Health Scholarship to Indiana State University to practice Pre-Med! Andrew who prefers to be called “Drew” said the scholarship ... Read more...

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet (Monday-this) morning at 9:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building. Agenda for the meeting includes a report from the Highway Department, an agreement for professional ... Read more...

Marshall County Kid’s Expo 2015 is proud to announce the winners of a boy and girl Campership (scholarship). The winners were chosen from applications at the Kid’s Expo on Saturday, April 11. The CAMPERSHIP is new to the 2nd ... Read more...