Local & State News

  02/24/14 Marshall County Police Department’s Canine, Arras will be receiving a ballistic vest thanks to a nationwide GROUPON EVENT.  Arras was selected for this grant through an application process with the nationwide group, ... Read more...

  02/24/14 The Plymouth Public Library is hosting a Purdue Extension BLOCK PARTY program for parents and children ages 8 months to 8 years.  This will be in the Laramore A & B Meeting Rooms on Thursday, February 27, from 6:00 to 8:00 ... Read more...

  02/24/14 Triton High School has chosen their Hoosier Girls State representatives for 2014.  The girls who were selected to attend this event were voted on by the staff.  The Hoosier Girls State Conference will be held at Trine ... Read more...

  02/24/14 Hoosiers have less than six weeks until open enrollment closes for 2014 under the Indiana Health Insurance Marketplace. Indiana Hospital Association is encouraging those in need of coverage to apply through the program operated ... Read more...

  02/21/14 During Wednesday night’s boy’s high school basketball games at Plymouth High School the Booster Club recognized the February Scholar Athletes of the Month.  The female scholar athlete for February is Dylan Holiday, ... Read more...

  02/21/14 The Culver-Union Township Public Library is excited to announce a new program for March and April. IRS certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) volunteers will be offering free tax return filing appointments at CUTPL on ... Read more...

02/21/14 Mr. Mike Miley from Gibson Insurance presented renewals of the county’s property and casualty policies for 2014 at the Commissioners meeting Monday.  The renewal reflects an increase of approximately $13,500 in the total annual ... Read more...

    02/21/14  On Tuesday, February 18th at 8:06 P.M. Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputy Phillip Beam responded to a two vehicle accident at US 6 and Thorn Road. His investigation determined that the driver of a 2007 Pontiac, 43 ... Read more...

  02/21/14  On Thursday evening February 27th, from 5:30-7:00 the Bio-Art students of the Weidner School of Inquiry located inside Plymouth High School, will be hosting a Cancer Awareness benefit evening.  Students have prepared ... Read more...

  02/21/14  On Wednesday, February 19th at approximately 8:00 A.M. Deputy Les McFarland with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department received a report from Dohrn Transfer Company, in the 14,000 block of Lincoln Highway of a ... Read more...

  02/21/14 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is warning drivers to be on the lookout for high water. Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, combined with several feet of snow melting quickly has already closed the eastbound ... Read more...

02/21/14 Kindergarten Roundup for Argos Elementary School will be Tuesday, March 11, 2014 in the elementary gym. Parents can arrive anytime between 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. We will again be offering full day kindergarten for the 2014-15 ... Read more...

  02/20/14 National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning which includes Marshall County until 8:30am on Friday, February 21. County Emergency Management Director, Clyde Avery said, “We have measured 3/4 of an inch of rain this ... Read more...

  02/20/14 Forty-one year old homeless Alexander Pranger, was sentenced Wednesday (February 19, 2014) in Marshall Superior Court 1 to fifteen years imprisonment for attempted manufacture of methamphetamine, a Class B felony.  In open ... Read more...

  02/20/14 Frank Andert, Jr., age 30, of North Liberty, was facing a felony charge in St. Joseph County of operating a vehicle as a habitual traffic violator.  He told an informant here in Marshall County that he needed money to pay his ... Read more...

  02/20/14 Listed by Amazon as one of the top new novels of 2013, The Orphan Train combines the plight of foster children in today’s society, and that of orphans and other homeless children in the early part of the 20th century to ... Read more...

  02/20/14 Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) issued the following statement regarding the disinterment of Michael L. Anderson today from Fort Custer National Cemetery in Michigan. Anderson shot and killed Indianapolis resident Alicia Dawn ... Read more...

  02/20/14 When young people, from elementary school to college, become involved with American Red Cross blood drives, they learn the importance and need to help save lives through blood donation. For many, it’s an experience that can ... Read more...

  02/20/14 Miller’s Assisted Living residents enjoyed a lovely homemade Valentine meal on the evening of February 14th while listening to beautiful harp melodies.  The evening menu included shrimp cocktail, beef tips with button ... Read more...

  02/20/14 ***FLOODING PROBABILITY INCREASING*** Temperatures will continue to rise over the next two days which will allow for the continued melting of the extensive snowpack. The release of much, if not potentially all of the 1.5 to 4 ... Read more...