Local & State News

A Plymouth man was arrested for Resisting Law Enforcement on Friday, May 17th. About 11:30 in the morning, Officer McIntyre with the Plymouth Police Department arrived at 308 South Plum Street to arrest Christian Kantorowski on a felony ... Read more...

TOPP Industries, Inc. announced today that they are joining the effort to support the Indiana Governor’s WorkEthic Certificate program, as a participating employer, which gives students who achieve the certification an opportunity for ... Read more...

43 year old Kimberly Ault-Fishburn of Argos was stopped on a traffic stop near the intersection of South Michigan Street and Jackson Heights Road last Thursday, May 16th just before 1 a.m. After an investigation by Officer Arnold of the ... Read more...

Officer Wozniak with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Plymouth man early Saturday morning, May 18th after stopping the vehicle he was driving in the area of Queen Road and State Road 17.  21 year old Lucas Vervynckt ... Read more...

One woman is on a mission to travel across the U.S. on horseback to raise awareness for domestic violence. Meredith Cherry’s stopped at the Heminger House in Plymouth Monday as part of her trek. Cherry, a domestic violence survivor, ... Read more...

Therapy dogs Joni and Mae visited residents at Miller’s Assisted Living recently.  Joni and Mae are black labs and they happen to be sisters.  They are very well behaved and follow the commands of their trainers/owners Joanna Cox and ... Read more...

Monday, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Mitt Romney (R-Utah) issued the following statement regarding legislation introduced by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.) to raise the legal tobacco ... Read more...

In a 2-1 vote, with Commissioner Mike Delp voting against, the Marshall County Commissioners decided to end the contract with Network Fleet management for GPS monitoring of county vehicles. Commissioner Stan Klotz raised the issue during ... Read more...

During the Monday, May 20 commissioner meeting two employees of the US Census Bureau addressed the commissioners to let them know that they are looking for employees to help with the census. Richard Underkofler of Highland is a recruiter ... Read more...

On Friday, May 17th, about 7:30 in the evening, Marshall County Police were dispatched to the area of US 6 and Quince Road for a motorcycle accident. Officers located a motorcycle and a moped on the side of US 6 with two male subjects ... Read more...

During Monday’s County Commissioner meeting, Commissioner Mike Delp reminded citizens that ground signs should not be placed in the county’s right-of-way along roads. Last week he traveled many of the county roadways and removed ... Read more...

Five Marshall County D.A.R.E. students were honored Thursday evening, May 16 at the 28th Annual Project D.A.R.E. of Marshall County banquet.  Hunter Davis, son of Robert and Amber Davis was the Argos Community Schools D.A.R.E. essay ... Read more...

Monday, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) announced the introduction of the Stop for School Buses Act of 2019 (S. 1254). Last year, in Rochester a driver struck and killed three young siblings and injured a ... Read more...

A LaPorte man was arrested on Saturday, May 18th after a Marshall County Police Officer conducted a traffic stop just after 11 PM at North Michigan Road and 2C Road.  Officer Wozniak stopped a gold 2005 Pontiac passenger car and found the ... Read more...

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is reminding Hoosiers to protect themselves from illness and injury in pools, lakes and other bodies of water as part of Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, which is observed May 20-26, 2019. In ... Read more...

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Friday released the following statement after the White House announced a six-month delay in deciding whether to impose Section 232 tariffs on automobiles and automotive parts: “President ... Read more...

Miller’s Assisted Living Community Relations Director Anna Corbett enjoys the time she helps with Junior Achievement during the year.  Recently she and JA Coordinator Liz Marshall volunteered their time the St. Joseph County Wine ... Read more...

Attorney General Curtis Hill last week filed documents in U.S. district court defending an Indiana law banning dismemberment abortions. In these second-trimester procedures, physicians use forceps to rip live fetuses piece by piece from ... Read more...

Monday, May 20, at approximately 10:00am, Meredith Cherry will be riding her horse Appolo from Ancilla to the Heminger House Shelter as part of her trek around the USA 48 States for Domestic Violence Awareness. She has ridden over 6300 ... Read more...

Sunday afternoon, Plymouth High School inducted 20 seniors into the Plymouth High School Academic Hall of Fame. The event took place in the PHS Studio Theatre. This year marks the 33rd year of the Academic Hall of Fame ceremony, which ... Read more...