Local & State News

Dan Mark Arrested for Possession of Meth by County Police

A traffic stop by Sgt. Nick Laffoon with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department resulted in the arrest of a Walkerton man.  Wednesday morning just before 7 the officer stopped a vehicle at Lincoln Highway and Queen Road for a ... Read more...

On My Way Pre-K Now Enrolling Children in Marshall County

As the 2019/2020 school year approaches, more than half the available slots have been filled for Indiana’s state-sponsored On My Way Pre-K program. Right now Hoosier children and their families are getting connected with high-quality ... Read more...

New Employee with Gibson

A 2015 Plymouth High School graduate has been added to Gibson’s Accelerated Advisory Academy (AAA) as Associate Risk Advisors. Haley Harrell graduated from Taylor University this spring with a Bachelors of Arts in Business Management, ... Read more...

Mayor’s Month of Music & PHS All School Alumni Event Friday Night in River Park Square

It’s time for Friday Night Fun!! Pack a cooler with your favorite beverage and come out for an awesome evening of music. You can grab some food from your favorite Downtown Restaurant or visit one of the many food trucks that will be ... Read more...

Work to Begin Aug. 5 on SR 331 Bridge Over Yellow River

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces that the State Road 331 bridge over the Yellow River in Bremen is closing Monday for a superstructure replacement project. The bridge is anticipated to reopen in early November. ... Read more...

New Teachers in Triton School Corporation

Triton School Corporation is extremely excited with the new teachers that will be joining their team and family this school year. Superintendent Jeremy Riffle said, “New Teacher Induction went great yesterday (Tuesday) and this group of ... Read more...

Indiana Attorney General Joins Coalition Securing $6 Million from Cisco Over Flawed Surveillance Software

IN Attorney General Curtis Hill Thursday joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in settling a multistate lawsuit against Cisco Systems Inc. involving deficient security surveillance system software sold to Indiana, other states and the ... Read more...

DNR Free Activities, Bargains Highlight State Fair, Aug. 2-18

See live reptiles, teach a child to fish, talk with DNR experts, and enjoy loads of more free activities with the DNR at the Indiana State Fair, Aug. 2-18. A DNR favorite, the Kids Fishin’ Pond, kicks off day one of the fair and will be ... Read more...

County Residents Asked to Complete Marshall County Survey for Broadband Planning Grant

In September 2018 Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced that five rural Indiana communities were award Broadband Readiness Planning Grant.  Marshall County was lucky to be one of the ... Read more...

Operation Round Up donates $5,500 to Local Organizations

On Tuesday, July 23, the Marshall County REMC Operation Round Up board awarded $5,500 to 3 organizations. Blessings in a backpack of Triton received funding to assist with providing food for elementary students for the school year. ... Read more...

Plymouth Clerk Treasurer Responds to WTCA Article on County Council’s Comments on Permanent Supportive Housing

Plymouth Clerk Treasurer, Jeanine Xaver wasn’t able to attend the July Plymouth Redevelopment Commission meeting but had a statement she prepared read at the meeting pertaining to comments made during this month’s County Council ... Read more...

Starke County Police Respond to Overdose, Arrest One

On Monday, July 29th at approximately 8:30pm the Starke County Sheriff’s Office 911 Center received a call of a possible overdose in 7,000 South Block of 100 West in the North Judson area. Officers arrived on the scene to find Starke ... Read more...

Argos Elementary Hosting the Pro Kids Show on August 9th

Argos Elementary School will present Tim Hannig’s Pro-Kids Show for students on Friday, August 9, at 1:45pm.  A totally different show for families will then be presented at 6:30pm. Hannig’s Show is a fast-paced, entertaining ... Read more...

Blonde wins SOD feature, Briscoe gets first win in 600s Ron Wilkes gets initial feature victory of season

Chad Blonde of Litchfield, Mich. won the Sprints on Dirt feature from the pole, the rest of the racing action was anything but predictable at Plymouth Speedway Saturday, July 27.  Lap one of the SOD feature had a third of the field ... Read more...

Don’t Ignore Your Bill from DOR, It Could Cost You

The last thing Hoosiers want to see in their mailbox is a tax bill, but ignoring it will only make the situation worse by piling on penalties and interest. The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) began issuing notices on July 1 to ... Read more...

Ball State Study Finds Indiana Enjoying Strong Performance in Manufacturing, Logistics

Indiana continues to be a robust manufacturing state, and it is the only one to lead the nation in terms of employment and the global reach of its goods, says a new report from Ball State University. The 2019 Manufacturing Scorecard from ... Read more...

Quentin Flagg Gospel Concert

The Public is cordially invited to the second in a series of gospel concerts Sponsored by The FUMC Outreach Committee and hosted by The Well located at 199 E. Adams St. in Plymouth.  Sunday August 4th at 5:00 p.m. Quentin Flagg will ... Read more...

100 FREE Things to Do at the 2019 Indiana State Fair

Where can you watch a world-renowned circus performance, pet baby goats, and meet your favorite Superheroes all in one day? The answer is none other than the Great Indiana State Fair! In fact, the Indiana State Fair offers more than 100 ... Read more...

Home Totally Destroyed in Plymouth LaPorte Trail Fire Monday Evening

Firefighters from several agencies responded Monday evening to a structure fire on Plymouth-LaPorte Trail, south of Walkerton. The initial call come in just before 5:30 Monday evening and sent the Polk Township Fire Department to the ... Read more...

Coca Cola Family Fun Day Sunday in River Park Square

The Plymouth Park Department’s annual Coca Cola Family Fun Day will be held this Sunday, August 4th in River Park Square from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Come out and celebrate summer with your family and friends at River Park Square.  There will ... Read more...