Local & State News

Postponed

PHS Gymnastics for tonight has been postponed until next Tuesday, February 18th at 6pm. PHS Boys Swim Team competition for tonight postponed until Monday, February 17th at ... Read more...

City Redevelopment Commission Denies Payment to River Park South Developer

Tuesday evening the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission conducted a special meeting to consider releasing a portion of the remaining funds on the River Gate South residential project. Last month the commission denied the request to release a ... Read more...

David’s Courage Opens with Limits While Waiting for Certifications

David’s Courage has officially opened; however, it is with limitations while they navigate certification processes. From the beginning, one of the focuses of David’s Courage was taking steps to ensure their program was ... Read more...

Zentis Applies for Tax Abatement, City Council Approves 1st Step

Zentis North America, at the corner of Oak and Markley Drive in Plymouth is planning a $6.8 million expansion. Monday evening during the Plymouth Common Council meeting, Jerry Chavez, President and CEO of the Marshall County Economic ... Read more...

Winter Weather Advisory Begins Wednesday at 1 P.M.

A “Winter Weather Advisory” goes into effect beginning at 1pm on Wednesday and continues until 1 pm on Thursday.  The forecast indicates Marshall County could see 3-5 of snow. Impacts from this storm include roads that will be snow ... Read more...

Milford Man Arrested For Resisting Law Enforcement

 On Saturday, February 8th at approximately 5:36 P.M. the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department received a call of a suspicious male wearing blue jeans, gray sweatshirt and brown boots walking north on Beech Road from 3B Road.  The caller ... Read more...

Carver Selected Tippecanoe Twp. Advisory Board Member in Caucus

County Republican Chairman David Holmes scheduled a caucus for Monday, February 10th to fill a vacancy on the Tippecanoe Township Advisory Board. Frank Carver was the only person who filed a Declaration of Candidacy for the position.  He ... Read more...

Triton School Board Makes Several Approvals During Tuesday’s Meeting

The Triton School Board approved a long list of items during their February 10 regular monthly meeting.  Superintendent Jeremy Riffle explained the need for each item that were on the request list. Some of the terms approved included the ... Read more...

City Council Denies Request to Place Banner on Rail Road Viaduct on South Michigan St.

A request that should have been on the agenda for Monday’s Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety meeting wasn’t addressed so the Plymouth Common Council took action on it. Marshall Clevenger, representing the Marshall County ... Read more...

Governor Holcomb Earns Indiana Builders Association’s First Gubernatorial Endorsement

Governor Eric Holcomb today joined more than 100 members of the Indiana Builders Association (IBA) as the organization voted to endorse the Governor’s 2020 reelection bid – the IBA’s first ever gubernatorial endorsement. ... Read more...

Cancer Patients Use More Blood Than Those Fighting Any Other Disease

According to the American Cancer Society patients fighting cancer need more blood than patients fighting any other disease, using nearly one-quarter of the nation’s blood supply. That’s why this February, the American Red Cross and the ... Read more...

Young Statement on POTUS Budget Proposal

U.S. Senator Todd Young today reacted to the President’s budget request for Fiscal Year 2021. This is the first year that Senator Young’s Good Accounting Obligation in Government (GAO-IG) Act goes into effect. The legislation was ... Read more...

Winter Weather Returns Wednesday Night

The National Weather Service is advising of the potential for accumulating snow beginning Wednesday afternoon into the early morning hours on Thursday morning.  Snow totals of between 3-5 inches are possible for our area, with additional ... Read more...

Triton High School to Purchase 12 Vape Smoke Detectors

Triton Jr/Sr High School will be one of several schools in northern Indiana installing vape smoking detectors. Triton purchased 12 detectors. According to Superintendent Jeremy Riffle, a total of 80 detectors were purchased through the ... Read more...

County Council Tables 3rd Reading of Jail Bond Ordinance, Lengthy Discussion on Proposed Expansion

Marshall County Commissioner Kevin Overmyer appeared at the County Council meeting Monday morning to ask them to put a hold on the third reading of the ordinance approving a General Obligation Bond for the Jail Expansion Project. Overmyer ... Read more...

Triton High School Principal Tenders Resignation

The Triton School Board approved a long list of items during their February 10th regular monthly meeting. Among other items, the board approved the resignation of Robert Ross, Triton Jr/Sr High School principal. Ross was not able to be at ... Read more...

Marshall County Circuit Court Judge Curtis Palmer Announces Reelection Campaign

Current Marshall County Circuit Court Judge Curtis Palmer has filed for reelection in the May 5th republican primary. Judge Palmer is a 1977 graduate of Argos High School, a 1981 graduate of Purdue University and a 1984 graduate of the ... Read more...

Gehrke & Dieter Winners of 12th Annual Dancing With the Stars Fundraiser for the M.C. Neighborhood Center

Doug Gehrke and Lindsay Dieter were announced as this year’s Dancing with the Stars winners during the fundraising event on Saturday night at the Swan Lake resort. The evening opened with Master of Ceremonies Tom Flynn who was unusually ... Read more...

Serious ORV Accident Results in Fatality in Walkerton

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) crash which occurred sometime over the weekend near 33880 Union Road. A 74 year old male was located at the scene and pronounced deceased. At approximately 9:23 ... Read more...

Colvin Files for Judge of Marshall Superior Court II

Judge, Dean A. Colvin filed his declaration for candidacy for Judge of Marshall Superior Court No. 2, on the Republic ballot in the office of Deb VanDemark, Clerk of the Marshall County Courts for re-election in the 2020 primary election ... Read more...