Local & State News

Energy Saving Tips For Your Home This Winter

10/23/13 With winter approaching and consumers across Indiana turning their furnaces on, it’s a good time to consider how your home or business can be more energy efficient.  Our website offers a host of useful tips that will help you ... Read more...

Potatoe Creek State Park Annual Closure

10/23/13 Potato Creek State Park will close to conduct deer herd maintenance hunts on November 18th  and 19th and December 2nd and 3rd.    No one except selected hunters will be admitted to the park on these days.  Canada goose ... Read more...

Unusual Jewelry Program at Miller’s

  10/23/13 Marcy Sickmiller of Miller’s Senior Living Community in Plymouth kept her audience laughing throughout her program Friday afternoon which she titled “Unusual Jewelry”.  “I had all this different jewelry in a shoe box ... Read more...

PHS FFA Chapter Helps at Menominee Fun Fair

  10/23/13  On Friday, October 11th the Plymouth High School FFA Chapter volunteered at the Menominee Fun Fair as a community service event donating their time and talents.  Money raised at the Fun Fair will help Menominee Elementary ... Read more...

Triton 4th Grade Little Hoosier Club visits Summit Chapel

  10/23/13 Triton Elementary School’s fourth grade Little Hoosiers Club visited School House Number 3, and learned about school life from the 1800’s into the early 1900’s. Our teacher for the afternoon at Summit Chapel ... Read more...

Bourbon Police Arrest

  10/22/13 On Friday, October 18th at 5:50 a.m. Bourbon Police Officer Matt Geiger conducted a traffic stop on Lincoln Highway east of Elm on a speeding Honda.  During the course of the investigation of the traffic stop it was found ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Arrests

10/22/13   On Thursday, October 17th at 11:35 a.m. Plymouth Police Officer Derek Workman located 19 year old Devante Halcomb of Plymouth in the area of the 700 block of First Street.  Halcomb was taken into custody for an active warrant ... Read more...

Marshall County Criminal Mischief Investigation

  10/22/13 On Friday, October 18th at 8:00 a.m. Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputy Les McFarland took a criminal mischief report from the Bremen area on Beech Road. It was advised that unknown subjects used spray paint and caused ... Read more...

M.C. Commissioners Vote to Re-zone

    10/22/13 The Marshall County Commissioners voted to re-zone. Chris Martin and David McCallum successfully sought re-zoning of their properties from L1 – lake residential to A1 – agricultural. Both families sought the ... Read more...

Marshall County Community Foundation helps Nonprofits get ready for next Giving Event

  10/22/13 This year the Marshall County Community Foundation wants more Marshall County nonprofits to feel the power of connecting generous people with the causes they care about.  Please join them for a continental breakfast Tuesday, ... Read more...

Drainage Board Opens Bids

  10/22/13 Bids were opened for drainage projects around Marshall County on Monday. Kolesiak Construction was low bidder in bid openings for projects by the Marshall County Drainage Board for three projects in southern Marshall County. ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Arrest Two for Theft and Illegal Drug Lab

10/22/13 On Friday. October 18th at 9:00 p.m. Plymouth Police Officer Bridget Hite responded to Wal-Mart in reference to two shoplifters being detained for stealing articles.  Arriving on the scene Officer Hite arrested 28 year old Andre ... Read more...

Indiana State Police to Participate in Drug Take Back VII

  10/22/13 This Saturday the Indiana State Police will be partnering with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and numerous other law enforcement agencies across the United States in the seventh drug take back event in three ... Read more...

People’s University

  10/22/13 Miller’s Senior Living Community hosted a People’s University class on Tuesday afternoon, October 15th.  Miller’s Activity Director Cindy Flagg led the craft class which involved the art of needlepoint using the medium ... Read more...

Burr Oak Man Sentenced to Ten Years for Manufacturing Methamphetamine

  10/21/13 David N. Weirick, 54, of Burr Oak, was sentenced today in Marshall Superior Court 1 to ten years imprisonment for manufacturing methamphetamine, a Class B felony.  In open court, Weirick admitted he manufactured ... Read more...

Commissioners Meeting Monday Morning

10-21-13 The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Monday morning at 9:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Agenda for the meeting includes Maintenance Supervisor, Doug Masterson who will seek approval for an ... Read more...

Marshall County Arrest

10/21/13 On Saturday, October 5th  at 3:30 p.m. Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputy Les McFarland took a report from Huff’s Septic and Sewer located on 3rd Road of unauthorized purchases on their debit/credit card.  The ... Read more...

GED Registration Tuesday

10/21/13 Plymouth Adult Ed is looking for committed students who want to get their GED. Plymouth Adult Ed now has traditional classes, computer based-instructor led classes and online options.  The staff wants to make this possible for ... Read more...

Coat Collection for Warm Up Marshall County Starts Today

  10/21/13  For 15 years, residents of Marshall County have stepped up to meet the need of those who may face Indiana’s harsh winters without the basic necessity of a winter coat.  And while the moderate temperatures of fall may ... Read more...

Tickets Available for Pattie Dawson Fundraiser

  10/21/13  A night of fun for Pattie Dawson has been planned by a team of friends to help with the many expenses she has been faced with as she fights her bought with cancer.  A long time employee at Christo’s Banquet Center, many ... Read more...