Local & State News

Open House at M.C. Sheriff’s Department

Marshall County Sheriff, Matthew Hassel, would like to invite the Marshall County Community to attend an Open House at the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Hassel explains that the Open House is a great way for the ... Read more...

Plymouth High School Inducts 29 students into National Honor Society

On Sunday, May 19, 29 Plymouth High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society for their hard work and dedication to their academics. The induction ceremony was held this afternoon in the Plymouth High School auditorium. ... Read more...

Scholarships Available to Students Who Stay on Track

With the rising cost of tuition, the 21st Century Scholarship is a great opportunity for young Hoosiers to afford college and achieve their career goals. The scholarship provides up to four years of undergraduate tuition at public ... Read more...

Plymouth School Superintendent Discusses Funding with Failure of Referendum

Plymouth Schools Superintendent Andy Hartley told board members at the May 15 public meeting that administrators will be evaluating everything from an efficiency perspective. Referring to funding increases that were approved for education ... Read more...

Drainage Board Meeting Monday

The Marshall County Drainage Board will meet Monday morning May 20th at 8:30 in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. Agenda for the meeting includes a request to use the right-of-way easement for the John Line Tile Arm in ... Read more...

Commissioners to Meet Monday Morning

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Monday morning at 9:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building. Agenda for the meeting includes a report from Jason Peters of the County Highway Department and a zoning change ... Read more...

Red Cross: Critical Type O Blood Shortage; Donors Needed Now

The American Red Cross has a critical shortage of type O blood and urges eligible donors to give now to help patients facing trauma and other life-threatening situations. As a thank-you for helping replenish the blood supply, all donors ... Read more...

PHS Rock Solid Teacher Recipients Announced

Jim Condon, the principal of Plymouth High School, announced on Friday at the PHS school wide convocation that both Thomas Tippett and Kelly Reinholt have been chosen for the Rock Solid Teacher Award for the 2018-2019 school year. Tippett ... Read more...

Walorski Statement on Removal of Steel and Aluminum Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.), who has led the charge for relief from Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs and retaliatory measures, Friday released the following statement after the Trump administration announced an ... Read more...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10 PM

The National Weather Service has placed Marshall County under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10 PM tonight. Primary threats include damaging winds and large hail up to 1 inch in diameter.  We could experience localized heavy rainfall ... Read more...

Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Restore 40-Hour Workweek

Last week, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) introduced the Employee Flexibility Act of 2019, which would change the definition of a “full-time employee” ... Read more...

Green Township 4-H Club Volunteers at Miller’s

Members of the Center Township 4-H Club led by Kim Riddle met at Miller’s Assisted Living last Tuesday evening.  They held their regular meeting on the screened in back porch and  following their meeting they planted 4-H geraniums ... Read more...

PHS Academic Hall of Fame Ceremony Set for Sunday

On Sunday, May 19, at 3 p.m., Plymouth High School will be inducting 20 seniors into the Plymouth High School Academic Hall of Fame. The event will take place in the Studio Theatre at PHS. This year marks the 33rd year of the Academic Hall ... Read more...

Bobby & Christine Share Love of Music at Miller’s Senior Living

Bobby & Christine share a core belief that “music is to be shared”.  That is why they travel the United States sharing their two voices, 1 guitar, and many percussion instruments. Their sets feature well known Americana songs, ... Read more...

PHS National Honor Society Induction Ceremony Slated for Sunday

On Sunday, May 19, 29 Plymouth High School students will be inducted into the National Honor Society for their hard work and dedication to their academics. The event will take place at 1:30 p.m. in the Plymouth High School auditorium and ... Read more...

Holderman Arrested After Short Standoff in Tippecanoe Woods

On Thursday May 16, officers from the UNIT, with the assistance of the Marshall County Police, Bourbon Police and Indiana State Police, located and arrested Taran Holderman in a wooded area in Tippecanoe after a short standoff. Mr. ... Read more...

9 Arrested in Warrant Service on Lilac Road

On Wednesday May 15, UNIT Officers along with the assistance of the Starke County SWAT Team, Marshall County Police, Plymouth Police and Indiana State Police executed a search warrant at 4400 Lilac Road in Plymouth. The warrant was issued ... Read more...

Election Board Certifies Primary Election Results

Thursday afternoon the Marshall County Election Board certified the Municipal Primary Election that was held on May 7th. County Clerk, Deb VanDeMark said there were no provisional ballots and no issues.  She told members all the ballots ... Read more...

Triton School Board Meeting Thursday

The Triton School Board shared their core values at a public board meeting in May 15. The meeting had been rescheduled from the usual meeting date. Superintendent Jeremy Riffle said, “As good as we are, we know that we can always achieve ... Read more...

Local Sister Elected as General Superior

Sister Judith Diltz, Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ was elected as General Superior of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ Congregation in Dernbach, Germany on May 14. The international congregation of women religious serve in Germany, USA, ... Read more...