Local & State News

Culver’s Lake Maxinkuckee Trail Receives $666,000 in Additional Funding

The Town of Culver is pleased to announce that we have recently been awarded $666,000 in Federal Highway Administration funds through the Indiana Department of Transportation! The award is for construction of Lake Maxinkuckee Trails Phase ... Read more...

IDEM Granted Pioneer Seed Controlled Burn Permit

During Monday night’s Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety meeting, Fire Chief Rod Miller told members that Pioneer Seed would be conducting an open burn on Tuesday. Earlier this year, Pioneer Seed contacted the Fire Chief and said ... Read more...

Young Announces Support for Trump’s National Emergency Declaration

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Tuesday issued the following statement regarding the President’s national emergency declaration: “After weeks of careful study and discussion, I have decided to vote to preserve ... Read more...

Severe Weather Preparedness is March 17 – 23

Marshall County Emergency Management Agency would like to make sure all residents are aware that March 17th thru the 23rd has been proclaimed as “Severe Weather Preparedness and Flood Safety Awareness Week” in Indiana. The National ... Read more...

Joely Alexander Arrested After Driving off Roadway

Friday morning about 12:30, Officer Finn with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that had gone off the roadway on Michigan Road north of Veteran’s Parkway. Following a brief investigation, the ... Read more...

City Police Serve Warrants

Last Thursday morning Plymouth Police Officer Steve DeLee received information that there was a suspect in the area of Center and Garro Streets that had an active warrant.   The officer was able to catch up to the suspect on Michigan ... Read more...

Triton 4th Graders Participate in Electricity Challenge

Triton Elementary fourth graders from Mrs. Mevis’s class recently finished up their unit on Electricity, creating mini door alarms for their box “classrooms.” The challenge is to only make the alarm go off if the door opens. It ... Read more...

HEALTH OFFICIALS URGE HOOSIERS TO SCREEN FOR COLORECTAL CANCER

The American Cancer Society (ACS) estimates that nearly 3,400 Hoosiers will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer and an estimated 1,100 will die as a result of the disease this year. Screening and early detection can save lives, and ... Read more...

Marshall County Coroner and Sheriff’s Dept. Investigated Fatal Crash Monday Evening

Approximately 6:27 PM Marshall County 911 Center started receiving calls of a motor vehicle crash on US 6 at Tamarack Rd involving an SUV and a utility truck with one of the vehicles also striking a house.  Kaylee Renee Matz (22) of ... Read more...

Young Statement on Budget Proposal

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Monday issued the following statement regarding the President’s Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Request: “The release of the President’s budget proposal is the first step in the government ... Read more...

Two Suspects Arrested in Wabash County Murder

Wabash County – Recently an Indiana State Police investigation into the alleged murder of Alexis Serrano, 21, Indianapolis, IN has led to the arrests of Jose Guadelupe Maya-Sandoval, 36, Ft. Wayne, IN and Gerardo Ruiz-Aviles, 33, ... Read more...

Special City BZA Meeting for March 19th Cancelled, Alternative Location for Housing Project Sought

During Monday’s Plymouth Common Council meeting, Mayor Mark Senter asked council members their thoughts on the proposed townhouses in the Water Street parking lot. Senter said the Board of Public Works and Safety pushed forward with ... Read more...

M.C. Stellar Committee to Try It Again

The steering committee for the Marshall County Crossroads Stellar projects will submit another application for this year’s stellar grant.  During Monday’s Plymouth Common Council meeting, City Attorney Sean Surrisi said committee met ... Read more...

Witt Arrested by City Police for DWS, Lord Arrested for Possession of narcotics & Felony Obstruction

A traffic stop conducted Friday afternoon, March 8th by Officer Finn with the Plymouth Police Department ended with two people being arrested. The driver of the vehicle, 21 year old Cashmere Labore Witt of South Bend was arrested for ... Read more...

Sheriff Talks Jail Overcrowding with County Council

Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassle told members of the County Council there were 243 inmates in the county jail Monday morning. Jail overcrowding is becoming an issue and the sheriff said he has been in contact with a few of the ... Read more...

Busy Agenda for Triton School Board Meeting Monday

The Triton School Board held a short meeting on March 11; but handled a number of items. The board approved the purchase of new garage doors for the bus garage. Superintendent Jeremy Riffle said damage over a number of years has made it ... Read more...

Centennial Crossing TIF District One Step Closer to Being Created

This month, members of the Plymouth Plan Commission were asked to consider a resolution approving the development of a Tax Increment Financing District for the Centennial Crossing housing development. City Attorney Sean Surrisi told ... Read more...

Indy Man Arrested by County Police on Invasion of Privacy, False Informing & DWS

County Police Arrested an Indianapolis man Friday, March 8th for Invasion of Privacy. About 7:45 in the evening Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a black 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix in the area of US 6 and US 31. The driver of the ... Read more...

Plymouth Plan Commission Approves 2-lot Subdivision for Doug Thompson

Last week the Plymouth Plan Commission approved the request of Doug Thompson to split the property at 15101 9th Road and create a 2 lot minor subdivision.  One lot would be 6.14 acres while the second would be just over 5 acres. City ... Read more...

Flores Arrested for OWI & PI

 A Plymouth man was arrested by County Police on Saturday, March 9th for Operating While Intoxicated.  About 7:30 in the morning Officer Bragg from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to a residence in the area of ... Read more...