Local & State News

County Police Investigate Thefts from Businesses

  Officers with the Marshall County Police Department are investigating a couple of burglaries. On Thursday, July 10th Officer Matt Brown was dispatched to the NIPSOC Substation at 18881 15th Road for the report of a theft. Sometime ... Read more...

County Council Approves 2 Dept. Heads for Highway Dept.

A change in leadership was approved for the Marshall County Highway Department. County Commissioner Deb Griewank and member of the county’s personnel committee appeared before the County Council this week seeking new job descriptions and ... Read more...

Affects of IREAD-3 in Plymouth Schools

Hoosier third graders, who failed to pass the required IREAD-3 (Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination) assessment that was administered in the spring of this year, were given a chance to receive remediation in summer school and a ... Read more...

Arests by City Officers

07/16/14 On Thursday, July 10th at 10:55 P.M. Officer Stewart Krynock with the Plymouth Police Department responded to Wal-Mart in reference to two adult female shoplifters. Officer Krynock located and arrested 18 year old Jeannie M. Spear ... Read more...

Milestone Reached on Development of Shell Building in Plymouth

The City of Plymouth has reached a milestone in the development of a new 45,000 square foot shell building with the erection of three of the massive concrete panels, or exterior walls, of the building. Heavy construction cranes can now be ... Read more...

Plymouth Schools Hire PR/Marketing Coordinator

Plymouth Schools newly hired PR/Marketing Coordinator, Judi Lykowski, will have to maintain a fast pace to keep up with all the events and happenings taking place in the seven schools in the corporation. But after juggling broadcasting ... Read more...

June Activity Report for Plymouth Police

Plymouth Police Chief Dave Bacon presented the June 2014 Activity report during Monday night’s Board of Public Works and Safety meeting. Last month his staff answered 802 calls for information, conducted 339 traffic stops, handled 226 ... Read more...

Pancakes & Sausage at Farmers’ Market

The Plymouth Optimist Club will host a Pancake and Sausage Breakfast this Saturday during the Farmers’ Market in River Park Square. Breakfast will be served from 7 to 11 and tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for children 6 to 12. You may ... Read more...

Tuesday’s Water Main Flushing Schedule

Flushing on Tuesday will start on Webster St. and head west to Miner, William, Louisa, S. Michigan, Dickson,Thayer, Pearl, Conger, Gilmore, Fife, Douglas, and Pierce Streets.  If you experience brown water run the cold water for 5 to 10 ... Read more...

Restrictions This Week on SR 331, Between Mishawaka and Bremen

07/15/14 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces lane restrictions on sections of State Road 331, between Mishawaka and Bremen, beginning tomorrow, July 15th through Friday, July 18th, weather permitting. Crews will be ... Read more...

Bremen Police Arrest Warsaw Man for Cocaine

On Saturday, July 12 about 4:00 p.m. Sgt. Trent Stouder of the Bremen Police Department made a traffic stop at Dogwood Road south of US 6 on a vehicle for an equipment violation. The driver was 49 year old Edward Cochran of Warsaw. During ... Read more...

Time to Think about School Immunization Requirements

07/15/14 With school start dates only a month away for most Marshall County students, parents /guardians may need to make arrangements soon for needed physicals and immunizations. Both Plymouth and Triton Schools will start on August 13, ... Read more...

Plymouth Firefighters Responde to Clothes Dryer Fire

Emergency crews on the scene of a gas leak on Oak Drive were pulled from the scene about 2:40 and dispatched to a fire. Plymouth Police and Fire responded to 1229 West Washington Street Monday afternoon about 2:40 for a reported structure ... Read more...

Indiana State Police Warn about IRS Scam

The Indiana State Police are warning the public of a scam that has moved to Indiana. It seems as quickly as you hear about one scam it disappears and another one starts. The latest scam that is circulating involves individuals claiming to ... Read more...

By the Numbers: First Year Results for Project Lead The Way are Impressive!

Thanks to generous support, thousands of Marshall County students in Grades K through 12 will have access to Project Lead The Way’s STEM curriculum starting this fall! The Marshall County match for this initiative was raised from a ... Read more...

St. Rep. Harman Seeking Nominations for Sagamore of the Wabash Award

Indiana House of Representative Tim Harman is allowed to nominate two member of his district to receive the Sagamore the Wabash Award each year. Sagamore of the Wabash Award is one of the highest awards given by the Governor for exemplary ... Read more...

2014 Reserves keep Indiana in the Black & Democratic Comment of Surplus

STATEHOUSE – State Auditor Suzanne Crouch is pleased to announce that Indiana’s fiscal condition following the close of Fiscal Year 2014 (FY 2014) remains strong. She released the state’s 2014 Closeout Report today, which shows that ... Read more...

Storm Damage Cleanup Continues at Potawatomi Park

The recent storm that left destruction across Marshall County on July 1st left Potawatomi Park without electricity for two days and approximately 20 downed trees to clean up. Despite the damage, the park remained open to dozens of visitors ... Read more...

Church Orchestra at Fair

The Marshall County Church Orchestra will appear in concert at the Marshall County 4-H Fair. The orchestra will perform on Thursday evening, July 17th at 7:30 p.m. in the Open Class Exhibit Building. Under the direction of Conductor Don ... Read more...

Triton’s Trevor Kanarr to Attend Nat. Lineman Competition

Some members of the Triton High School Football team recently participated in the 2014 High School Player Development Summer MudRun sponsored by the NFL and the National Guard. The team members were named the winners of the 193 student ... Read more...