Local & State News

Commissioners Deny Erosion Control Ordinance Amendment

The Marshall County Commissioners denied an ordinance amendment for erosion control during their meeting on Monday. Presented by Ty Adley, County Plan Director, the commissioners were not in favor of additional restriction on building in ... Read more...

Marshall County Community Foundation Announces Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipient

One Marshall County student has been named the recipient of a four-year, full-tuition scholarship as the Marshall County Community Foundation 2020 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar.   Hugh Smith will receive not only full tuition to the ... Read more...

Snowy Days Ahead

The Town of Culver is reminding residents to plan ahead and be prepared for anticipate snow accumulation. Culver is asking town residents to help with snow removal crews by moving their vehicle off town streets in advance of snow ... Read more...

Young Secures Tobacco 21, Medical Device Tax Repeal, and Military Pay Raise in Year-End Funding Package

Monday, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) announced that three of his top priorities are included in the bipartisan end-of-year government funding agreement negotiated by the House and Senate. The following items are included in the ... Read more...

Leaf Pick Up Ends Friday

The last day for leaf pick up in the Town of Culver is Friday, December ... Read more...

Walorski Secures Permanent Repeal of Job-Killing Medical Device Tax

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday applauded House passage of a year-end funding agreement that includes her bipartisan bill to permanently repeal the job-killing medical device tax. The legislative package also ends two other ... Read more...

Senators Young, Menendez, Van Hollen Request Intelligence Review on Not Extending Nuclear Arms Treaty with Russia

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) in requesting Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire ... Read more...

County Commissioners Approve Purchase Agreement for 10 Acres North of Jail

On Monday the Marshall County Commissioners approved signing a purchase agreement for 10 acres of land that site immediately north of the Marshall County Jail for the next build it and they will come, manufacturing center. Jerry Chavez ... Read more...

Core Sampling on North Michigan Road Wednesday

Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters announced Monday morning that core samples will be taken on North Michigan Road on Wednesday, December 18th. A company has been hired to do roadway core samples from just north of the ... Read more...

Crash at U.S. 6 and Miami Trail Claims Two Lives

Monday morning Indiana State Police Troopers responded to a crash between a semi and a passenger car, at US6 and Miami Trail, which claimed two lives. Around 11:19 a.m. Marshall County Dispatch dispatched a crash between a semi and a ... Read more...

Illinois Man Arrested by City Police for Theft & Possession of Stolen Handgun

Plymouth Police units were dispatched to Walmart regarding a theft on Thursday, December 12th about 10:45 in the morning. Before arriving on the scene the suspect left in a vehicle. Officer John Weir located the vehicle with the suspect ... Read more...

Jared Knapp Arrested by City Police for Resisting & OWI with a Prior

Early Sunday morning Plymouth Police Officer Paul Stamper attempted to stop a vehicle just before 4 a.m. The driver, 25 year old Jared M. Knapp of Plymouth refused to pull over for a traffic stop.  He briefly attempted to elude police ... Read more...

Whiting Man Arrested for Theft from Dollar General

Saturday afternoon Plymouth Police were called to Dollar General at 328 Kingston Avenue in Plymouth for a theft complaint. Officer John Weir responded just after 3 p.m. an after conducting an investigation he arrested David A. Moynihan of ... Read more...

Triton FFA Successfully Competes in the State Crops Judging

Triton School Corporation Scholars had a very successful showing at the State FFA Contest on Saturday according to Superintendent Jeremy Riffle. This contest was held at Purdue University. A lot of time, effort, and hard work goes into ... Read more...

Increase in Winter Coyote Sightings Is No Cause for Alarm

It’s that time of year again – coyotes are on the move, and Indiana residents might see them more, but this should not be a cause for alarm. Coyotes are common everywhere in the state, even in urban areas. Coyotes become more active ... Read more...

AG Takes Action Against ‘Money Mules’ involved in Scams Targeting Seniors

Attorney General Curtis Hill said Friday his office will continue working to protect elders from becoming victims of fraud following his recent successful partnership with federal law enforcement agencies to arrest “money mules.” U.S. ... Read more...

ISP and Marshall County Coroner Investigating Fatal Crash at U.S. 6 & Miami Trail

Indiana State Police are investigating a crash that killed two people in Marshall County Monday morning about 11:30. The crash happened at U.S., 6 and Miami Trail and caused the road to be closed for several hours so the reconstruction ... Read more...

Tyner Woman Killed in Friday Night Crash

A Tyner woman was killed in a single vehicle crash Friday evening on Plymouth LaPorte Trail. Marshall County Coroner John Grolich identified the victim as 40 year old Shelby Erin Gaines.  She was the only person in the vehicle and it ... Read more...

Community Invited to Marshall County Stellarbration, Thursday

On December 5th members of the Stellar committee learned from a phone call from the Lt. Governor that all their hard work had paid off and Marshall County was designated as Stellar, beating three other groups. The Stellarbration will be ... Read more...

LJHS & PHS Team up to Help Eighth Grade Students with Upcoming Transition to High school

Last week, Monday through Wednesday, 290-plus eighth-grade students from Lincoln Junior High School spent two-hours each morning on tours at Plymouth High School. Lincoln High School administrators would like to thank LJHS counselor Audria ... Read more...