Local & State News

Better news on Hoham Drive project

Plymouth City Attorney Jeff Houin had good news for the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission.  Tuesday evening Houin said the Hoham Drive project is moving forward. The project which was started in 2023 but a subcontractor hired by ... Read more...

County Council accepts attorney & financial consultant’s invoices for payment by commissioners

Thursday evening the Marshall County Council held its April meeting in the County Building.  On the agenda was the approval of invoices from the council’s attorney and financial advisor. Center Dalton Municipal Advisors presented ... Read more...

Bremen woman arrested at Comfort Suites for battery

A Bremen woman was arrested early Wednesday morning April 17th at the Comfort Suites in Plymouth for battery.  Officers with the Plymouth Police Department were dispatched to 2513 North Michigan Street, the Comfort Suites, for a ... Read more...

Rehfus arrested for strangulation & battery

On Tuesday, April 16th Plymouth Police Officers were dispatched to the 207 West Lake Avenue at 6 p.m. for the report of a Domestic Dispute. Officer Baker conducted an investigation and determined that a battery had occurred. John Rehfus, ... Read more...

Marshall Starke Development Center to debut feature film

After nearly a year’s worth of work, the Marshall-Starke Development Center will debut its first feature-length film, “I Heard It through the Blueberry Vine” on Wednesday, April 24. The movie will be shown at The REES in downtown ... Read more...

Look up: Avoid the dangers of overhead lines

Spring is here and Dave Lewallen, CEO of Marshall County REMC warns citizens to look up.  Many citizens will begin outdoor projects and agriculture-related work that may require large vehicles and equipment. He said, “Before you ... Read more...

Gov. Holcomb, INDOT, ISP mark start of 2024 construction season, urge drivers to travel safely in work zones

Earlier today the Indiana Department of Transportation officially marked the start of its 2024 construction season and emphasized the critical importance of work zone safety as construction and road maintenance projects begin across the ... Read more...

National Wheelchair Basketball Association Hosts 2024 NWBA Women’s & Military National Championships at Turnstone

The National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA), Turnstone, and Visit Fort Wayne are proud to host the 2024 Women’s and Military Division Wheelchair Basketball National Championships. The event is scheduled to be held April 26 ... Read more...

Attorney General Rokita leads multistate inquiry into financial company’s ties to Chinese Communist Party

Attorney General Todd Rokita is leading a multistate inquiry into whether a Chinese-owned financial company — Webull Financial LLC — may have exposed clients’ personal information to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).  ... Read more...

Highway Superintendent discusses Community Crossings Matching Grant Program award

Jason Peters, the Marshall County Highway Department Superintendent gave the Marshall County Commissioners an update on the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program award during Monday’s meeting. Peters said the county was awarded $1.5 ... Read more...

Judge Dean Colvin to retire Sept. 29th

After 37 years of serving the citizens of Marshall County, Judge Dean Colvin is announcing his intentions to retire from his service as Judge of Marshall County Superior Court Number 2 on September 29th, 2024.  In a press release the ... Read more...

2024 Hoosier Resilience Heroes recognized for climate action

In advance of Earth Day, Debbie Palmer, president of the Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund (LMEF), and Marianne Peters, director of the Marshall County Recycle Depot, have been named Hoosier Resilience Heros by Indiana University’s ... Read more...

County officer arrests Illinois man for possession of marijuana

Officer Wozniak with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department arrested an Illinois man following a traffic stop on Tuesday, April 16th. At 1:19 in the morning Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a gray 2024 Chevrolet SUV in the ... Read more...

Plymouth Unity Gardens Volunteer Days, Hosts Best Dandelion Contest

4-17-24     Wednesday News     11 P.M.   E-2 The Plymouth Unity Gardens is continuing its garden improvements. They will be hosting two Volunteer Days where community members are invited to ... Read more...

U.S. 31/20 Bypass and U.S. 31 interchange to have restrictions for punch list work

 Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Superior Construction Co Inc will be conducting work at the U.S. 31/20 bypass and U.S. 31 interchange to wrap up their bridge contract which first began in 2022. Beginning on or after ... Read more...

Walkerton man arrested for public intox.

Sunday evening, April 14th just after 6, officers with the Plymouth Police Department were dispatched to 309 North Kingston Road for an unwanted intoxicated person.  The suspect was identified as 54-year-old Richard Moses of Tamarack ... Read more...

Bus Driver Appreciation Week Recap

This past week was Bus Driver Appreciation week at Plymouth Community School Corporation. The entire community came together to shower the drivers with love and gifts. These gestures were a small token of the appreciation we all have for ... Read more...

Senators Young, Hassan, Blackburn, Cantwell resolution establishing World Quantum Day passes Senate

Tuesday night, the United States Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) to commemorate and support the ... Read more...

Plum Street man arrested for child molestation

Early Monday morning, April 15th, at approximately 12:50, Plymouth Police Officers responded to 334 South Plum Street after receiving reports that an adult male was found touching a juvenile inappropriately.  The suspect fled the home ... Read more...

Proposals opened by Commissioners for jail repairs and improvements

During Monday’s Marshall County Commissioners meeting, bids were opened from two companies who answered their request for proposals to assist in determining the work that needs to be done to the County Jail and then assist with the bid ... Read more...