Local & State News

Triton Gives Back Day a Huge Success

“Beyond Blessed” were some of the words that came out of the mouths of those who were served during last Friday’s Triton Gives Back Day. “We should do this more often” were some of the words that came out of ... Read more...

Senators Young and King: Public Actions, Not Private Assurances, Will Help Repair US-Saudi Relations

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Angus King (I-Maine) penned an op-ed for Defense News following their recent congressional delegation visit to Oman, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. “We recently returned from the first congressional ... Read more...

Red Cross: Donors of All Blood Types, Races and Ethnicities Needed

The American Red Cross urges people of all races and ethnicities to give blood or platelets to help increase the diversity of the blood supply. The vast majority of blood types fall into one of the major blood groups.  However, for ... Read more...

Traffic Light at Jefferson and Center

Plymouth Street Superintendent, Jim Marquardt addressed the Board of Public Works and Safety Monday evening on the traffic light issue at East Jefferson and Center Streets. Marquardt said the controller is out and the cost to install a new ... Read more...

Crash On US 31 Sends One To The Hospital

A crash on US 31 near 13th Road sent a Summit Argo, IL man to the hospital with serious injuries this afternoon. This afternoon, around 3:38 p.m., Indiana State Police Trooper Ben Ennis responded to a crash between a semi and a passenger ... Read more...

County Unsafe Building Committee Orders Bourbon Home to Get Running Water or Move out

Last week the Marshall County Unsafe Building Committee conducted a hearing on the property at 439 Lincolnway East of Bourbon.  The Marshall County GIS shows the deeded owner as Marjorie Holm while Karen Holm appeared before the ... Read more...

Ribbon Cutting for Aquatic Center and Early Childhood Learning Center

A ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of the Aquatic Center and Early Childhood Learning Center will be held this weekend in Plymouth. The public is invited to tourtheDr. Susan Bardwell Aquatic Center, the Marshall County ... Read more...

Plymouth Park Department Fall Barn Sale

Are you looking to have a garage sale, but don’t have a great location? Come to the Horse Barn in Centennial Park to sell those garage sale items. The Plymouth Park Department is hosting the Fall Barn Sale on Saturday, October 5th, ... Read more...

Rochester Woman Arrested by County Police for OWI Endangering

Officer Bennett with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop Saturday, September 21st at approximately 12:30 in the morning on a passenger care in the area of West Walnut street and Clinton Street in Argos.    ... Read more...

Whytnie Miller Named the 2020 Distinguished Young Woman of Triton

On Saturday, September 21, Triton’s reigning Distinguished Young Woman, Abigail Powell, announced Whytnie Miller as the winner of the 2020 title.  Tim and Melinda Lemler, representing the Breanna Lemler Memorial Scholarship Fund, ... Read more...

Public Invited to Ribbon Cutting for Kayak/Canoe Launch

Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter, Park Superintendent Mike Hite and the Plymouth Park Board have invited the public to a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. Tuesday in River Park Square. Stone Ridge Construction was the contractor for the launch ... Read more...

AG Curtis Hill Joins Pro-Consumer Network Launched by Federal Agency

Attorney General Curtis Hill is one of the first state AGs in the nation to join a pro-business, pro-consumer and pro-innovation network launched this month by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The American Consumer ... Read more...

Young and Merkley Introduce Bill to Investigate China’s Influence in Multilateral Organizations

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), both members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Chairman and Ranking Member of the Multilateral Institutions Subcommittee respectively, introduced legislation to ... Read more...

County Commissioners Approve Baker Tilly Financial Service Agreement for Jail Expansion Project

During their second meeting in September, County Attorney, Jim Clevenger presented the Marshall County Commissioners were presented with an agreement for financial services with Baker Tilly for the jail expansion project.   This year ... Read more...

County’s Unsafe Building Committee Orders Property Owners to Address Septic Issues

Members of the Marshall County Unsafe Building Board took action on several properties that have been experiencing septic failures. The property owner at 17149 Lincoln Highway in Plymouth, Jerry Haeck did not attend the meeting but the ... Read more...

Commissioners Seek Requests for Qualifications for Courthouse Clock Tower Project

Last week the Marshall County Commissioners approved the request presented by Commissioner Mike Delp to move forward with the Courthouse clock tower restoration project by approving the Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) and advertising ... Read more...

RED HAT SOCIETY “ANGELS IN RED” RAISE FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

The Marshall County Community Foundation (MCCF) is visiting service groups, businesses, nonprofits, and individual donors to talk about the incredible opportunity for Marshall County presented via the Lilly Endowment Gift VII 2:1 Match. ... Read more...

Rep. Jack Jordan: Indiana Ranked Best State for Paying Off Credit Card Debt

Representative Jack Jordan (R-Bremen) said in a recent article, “With the world around us going digital, consumers and businesses are increasingly reliant upon credit cards. Though this form of payment is convenient, it can also quickly ... Read more...

Young and Braun Introduce Gold Star Families Remembrance Week Resolution

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) helped introduce a bipartisan resolution establishing the week of Sept. 22-29, 2019, as Gold Star Families Remembrance Week to honor the families of fallen members of the Armed ... Read more...

City Meetings Monday Evening

The City of Plymouth will conduct their regular meetings Monday evening, September 23rd starting at 6 p.m. with the Board of Public Works and Safety. Agenda for the meeting includes opening quotes for the demolition of the building at 400 ... Read more...