Local & State News

County Highway Superintendent Updates Commissioners of Bridge Repairs Needed from 2018 Flooding Event

Marshall County Highway Superintendent, Jason Peters discussed the need for more repairs on bridges during the commissioners meeting Monday morning. Peters said following the flood of 2018 the County Council appropriated $1.5 million out ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Meeting Tuesday Evening at 7

The Plymouth School Board will meet for a regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 4 at 7:00 P.M. Among other agenda items, the board will consider the superintendent’s contract. A public hearing on the matter was held in January to ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Arrested After Crash, Two Times the Legal Limit

Officer Wozniak with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department investigated a two vehicle crash Saturday morning, February 1st that landed a Plymouth man in the Marshall County Jail. Officer Wozniak was dispatched to the area of US 31 and ... Read more...

Knox Man Arrested for Drugs After County Police Traffic Stop Saturday Night

A Knox man is being held in the Marshall County Jail after County Police found drugs in his vehicle during a traffic stop on Saturday night. A news release by Officer Bennett said that he stopped a vehicle in the area of 13th and Queen ... Read more...

Senator Young: I Will Vote to Acquit the President

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) today issued the following statement regarding the impeachment trial and his intent to vote to acquit: “As a United States Senator, I swore an oath to uphold the Constitution and serve as an impartial ... Read more...

Five People Injured in Saturday Crash at SR17 & SR8

Five people were hurt in a two vehicle accident Saturday afternoon, February 1st at State Road 17 and State Road 8. About 2:30 Marshall County Police were dispatched to the crash that sent four people to the Plymouth Hospital and one ... Read more...

Marshall County Emergency Management Warns of Wintry Weather Mix

A developing weather system could bring the possibility of a wintry mix to Marshall County beginning Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning.  Rain will begin Tuesday afternoon and transition to a brief period of sleet and freezing rain ... Read more...

Pressel’s Bill Strengthening Rights of Professional Firefighters Heads to Senate

The House of Representatives Monday advanced State Representative Jim Pressel’s (R-Rolling Prairie) legislation outlining and strengthening the rights of professional firefighters. Pressel said while some professional fire departments ... Read more...

AG Hill asks U.S. Supreme Court to Protect FTC’s Authority to Obtain Consumer Restitution

Attorney General Curtis Hill on Friday announced an amicus brief supporting the Federal Trade Commission’s ability to seek restitution for consumers when enforcing provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act. The U.S. Supreme Court ... Read more...

Paint the Plow with INDOT in 2020

The Indiana Department of Transportation has launched the 2020 Paint the Plow campaign and invites Indiana schools to submit an application to participate.  Paint the Plow is open to all middle schools, high schools and career-technical ... Read more...

John Bahler and the Miracle Machine Open a Magical Musical Season with a Valentine Message Attached!

Wild Rose Moon has a new season of great performances lined up all the way through May and it is fitting that John Bahler, the musical producer of the Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour kicks off 2020 with a February 15th concert at 7:30 p.m. With ... Read more...

“Soft Launch” for PRIDE Cards Conducted by La Casa de Amistad Friday Evening

Friday evening a “soft launch” of the PRIDE (Plymouth Resident Identification Endorsement) ID Card was held at Plymouth High School with several invited dignitaries and a few wanting to apply for the new ID card. Juan Constantino, ... Read more...

County Health Board Discusses Resignations

Last week members of the Marshall County Board of Health met with Health Officer Dr. Byron Holm for their quarterly meeting. Dr. Holm told the board he has meet with and interviewed two individuals interested in filling the vacancy of ... Read more...

Commissioners Meeting Monday Morning at 8:30

The Marshall County Commissioners have a short agenda for their meeting Monday morning at 8:30. County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters will report to the commissioners as will Linda Rippy, Director of the Marshall County Museum.  ... Read more...

$30K+ Raised at PHS Riley Dance Marathon

On Friday, January 31, Plymouth High School hosted the 9th annual Plymouth High School Dance Marathon (PHSDM) benefiting Riley Hospital for Children. PHS students joined together for a 9-hour marathon involving dancing, eating, ... Read more...

Caucus Scheduled for Tippecanoe Township Advisory Board Seat

David Holmes Chairman of the Marshall County Republican Party announced Friday a caucus to fill a vacant position for the Tippecanoe Township Trustee Advisory Board. The Caucus will be held at 5:30 P.M. on Monday, February 10th at Marshall ... Read more...

Ancilla Continues to Work with Local Communities

Ancilla College has added two new key players in their continued efforts to provide more opportunities for students as well as build stronger relationships with the neighboring communities. Jean Wolfe, a lifelong resident of Marshall ... Read more...

American Cancer Society Daffodil Days Fundraiser in Marshall County March 19th

One of the first flowers of spring id the Daffodil.  It’s also a symbol of Hope. The American Cancer Society will hold Daffodil Day in Marshall County on Thursday, March 19th.  Donations raised help increase funds for the Marshall ... Read more...

Valerie Farkas Arrested on 16 Counts of Theft

On Friday, January 31st at approximately 6:00 A.M. an Officer with the Culver Police Department arrested 33 year old, Valerie E. Farkas of 10B Road in Plymouth for an active warrant through Marshall County for 16 counts of Theft. According ... Read more...

Representative Jordan: Legislation Would Stop Surprise Medical Billing

Surprise medical bills can be incredibly costly, and this issue impacts hundreds, if not thousands of Hoosiers each year. Legislation Representative Jack Jordan supported would prohibit health care providers from billing an in-network ... Read more...