Local & State News

Ticket Issued to Train Conductor for Blocking Tracks in Burr Oak

The Marshall County Sheriff`s Department received several complaints in reference to a train blocking the Norfolk & Southern Rail Road crossing, located in Burr Oak for excessive amounts of time. Past complaints include: October 10, ... Read more...

Warsaw Man Arrested after Rear-ending Rensselaer School Bus

 On Friday, November 14th at 7:07 P.M. Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputy Joseph Giordano investigated an accident involving a Rensselaer Central School Corporation bus on US 30 west of the Oak Drive intersection. During the course of ... Read more...

Plymouth Arrested for Driving Without License

At 7:26 A.M. on Thursday, November 14th Officer John Weir with the Plymouth Police Department initiated a traffic stop on a white Cadillac at Harrison Street and 5th Street for having no tail lights or a license plate. During the course of ... Read more...

Triton Elementary Students Pack Boxes for Operation Christmas Child

“Operation Christmas Child” is a holiday program to demonstrate love in a tangible way to needy children around the world. Triton Elementary School fourth grade students packed over 140 boxes to be sent to underprivileged kids around ... Read more...

Ancilla College Hosted 2nd Annual Changing Lives Scholarship Dinner

Ancilla College hosted its 2nd annual Changing Lives Scholarship Dinner Friday, November 7th. The event provided an opportunity for the College to raise money to help fund the scholarships, grants and awards that last year totaled over $1 ... Read more...

Robocalls on the rise, sign-up for Do Not Call List

The use of robo-calls to solicit Hoosiers over the phone continues to rise, said Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller. About 60 percent of the 10,000 Do Not Call complaints filed with the Attorney General’s Telephone Privacy Division in ... Read more...

Jana’s Gynmastics Bring Home 1st Place Awards

Jana’s Gymnastics competed in the Quest for the Diamond Gymnastics Meet in Michigan City on Sunday, November 16th. Jana’s Silver and Gold teams each came home with 1st place team awards and lots of first place age group awards ... Read more...

Pilgrim Volleyballers Named Academic All-State

Plymouth High School seniors, Libbie Portteus and Haley Harrell were named to the 2014 Indiana High School Volleyball Academic All-State teams recently. Libbie was named to the 1st Team Academic All-State Volleyball team while Haley was ... Read more...

Plymouth School Corp. puts Jefferson Principal and Teacher on Paid Leave

Although no details are being released, Plymouth Schools Superintendent Daniel Tyree has confirmed that Jefferson Elementary Principal, Angie Mills, is on a paid leave from the school. Additionally, a teacher is out on paid leave; however, ... Read more...

3 Injured in Buggy Crash with Truck on US 6

At 1:45 p.m. Friday troopers from the Bremen State Police Post responded to reports of a crash involving a horse drawn buggy and a pickup truck. The crash happened on US 6 near Dogwood Rd. in Bremen. Preliminary investigation by Trooper ... Read more...

New Shovel Ready Site in Marshall County

A Marshall County site is set to receive shovel-ready certification. Officials will mark the designation next week at the Argos Municipal Building. George Null, Argos Town Council President is pleased to announce that Argos will be ... Read more...

Drainage Board & Commissioner’s Meeting Monday

The Marshall County Drainage Board is meeting Monday morning at 8:30 in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. The agenda for the meeting includes maintenance bids for the Worsham Ditch, North Berger Ditch, Leffert arm of ... Read more...

Senator Head Highlights Culver School Corp.

Indiana Senator Randy Head, representing the 18th district wanted to highlight one of the school corporations in his district. The Culver Community School Corporation is fully committed to providing its students with individualized ... Read more...

October Jail Report

The October jail report shows 150 people booked into the Marshal County Jail. The top ten offenses were, number 10 Battery, number 9 Domestic Battery, number 8 Theft, number 7 Operator Never Licensed and number 6 Driving While Suspended. ... Read more...

Chamber Warns Members of Scam

Connie Holzwart, Executive Director of the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce put out a warning to chamber members on Friday. She said, “It was brought to our attention that someone identifying themselves as a chamber representative is calling ... Read more...

Triton Elementary Honor’s Vets

The fourth and fifth grade students at Triton Elementary School presented a special patriotic musical program the evening of Veteran’s Day. The musical program was under the direction of music teacher, Mollie Kintzel. Students ... Read more...

Orthopedics Manufacturer Grows in Kosciusko County

Alpha Manufacturing & Design, LLC, a precision contract manufacturer for the orthopedics industry, announced plans today to expand its operations here, creating up to 32 new jobs by 2018. The homegrown-Hoosier company will invest $5.62 ... Read more...

Owners say Crashed Vehicle Stolen

On Thursday morning at 4:07 the Marshall County 9-1-1 advised the Plymouth Police Department of a single vehicle accident on State Road 17 near the hospital. Plymouth Police arrived on the scene where the cemetery is on the curve and found ... Read more...

Arrests on Tuesday by Plymouth Police

11/13/14 At 7:47 P.M. on Tuesday, November 11th Officer Jeremy Enyart with the Plymouth Police Department responded to Wal-Mart in reference to a male shoplifter. Wal-Mart Asset Protection advised they witnessed two 17 year old juvenile ... Read more...

Lincoln Junior High School Takes Safety Serious

Thursday afternoon parents with children in the Plymouth Community School Corporation received notification of happenings in the Lincoln Junior High School. At approximately 11:00 A.M. the schools safety department called for an external ... Read more...