Local & State News

Miller’s Crowns 2019 Mardi Gras King and Queen

Miller’s Assisted Living Community held their Mardi Gras Celebration onFat Tuesday, March 5th.  The celebration is an annual event in which the public is invited to attend a Cajun buffet.  The Mardi Gras Jesterarrived just in time to ... Read more...

Walorski, Blumenauer Introduce Bill to Invest in Transportation and Water Infrastructure

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) and Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) Wednesday introduced the Move America Act of 2019 to bring billions of dollars of investment to state and local governments to help grow and ... Read more...

Young and Kaine Introduce Bill to Repeal 1991 & 2002 AUMFs, Formalizing End of Gulf and Iraq Wars

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wednesday, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) introduced a bipartisan bill to repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF) against Iraq. The legislation will formally ... Read more...

Plymouth BZA Tables Action of City’s Variance Request for 4 Townhouses in Water St. Parking Lot

It may have been a record setting Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals meeting Tuesday night.  Not only did the meeting last over two hours, the new Council Chambers on the second floor of City Hall were overwhelmed with the number of ... Read more...

County Police Arrest Ballard for OWI

A Lakeville man was arrested on Saturday, March 2nd just before 1 in the morning. Officer Wozniak with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Dept. initiated a traffic stop on a black 2005 Pontiac passenger car in the area of 1st Road and Oak ... Read more...

Semon Jr. Arrested by County Police for OWI & Endangering

On Saturday, March 2nd at 3:55 PM, Officer Rans with the Marshall County Sheriff’s department initiated a traffic stop on US 30 east of King Road for a speeding vehicle.   The driver, identified as 24 year old David W. Semon Jr. of ... Read more...

LJH NATIONAL BROADCASTING AWARDS

This past weekend in New York City, the 79th Intercollegiate Broadcast System International Media Conference and Awards was held. The annual IBS New York City Conference is focused on New Trends in High School/College Radio/TV/Webcasting! ... Read more...

Congresswoman Walorski Receives Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s ‘Champion of Youth’ Award

Boys & Girls Clubs of America announced Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (R-IN) as one of the recipients of their 2019 Champions of Youth Award. The honor was presented at the organization’s fifth annual National Days of Advocacy in ... Read more...

Kindergarten Round-up for Triton Elementary

Triton Elementary Kindergarten Round-Up is quickly approaching. Do not miss this opportunity to get your child enrolled in the highest performing school corporation in Marshall and Kosciusko Counties. Parents and their incoming ... Read more...

DOR Processes Over 100 Individual Tax Returns a Minute

Indianapolis is often associated with speed given that the Indy 500 is the greatest spectacle in racing. Speed is often not associated with the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR)—that is, until it’s tax refund time. DOR has already ... Read more...

Walorski Announces 2019 Congressional Art Competition

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday announced the 2019 Congressional Art Competition and invited high school students throughout Indiana’s 2nd District to submit their original artwork by Friday, March 29th. “Each ... Read more...

The Cat In The Hat Visits Miller’s

The world renowned American Children’s author, Theodor Seuss Geisel birthday was celebrated on Saturday March 2nd.  Geisel is celebrated for writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Doctor Seuss. Miller’s ... Read more...

School Board Meeting Tonight

The Plymouth School Board will meet for both an executive session and regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 5 at the Administration Board Room on Berkley Street. The regular meeting is open to the public; however, remarks from the ... Read more...

UP DATE 4 PM: MARSHALL COUNTY CORONER RELEASES DETAILS ON FATAL CRASH

    Marshall County Police, Tippecanoe Fire, Lutheran EMS, and Indiana State Police responded to a single vehicle crash near the address of 2838 18B Road in Tippecanoe Sunday night. Arriving at the scene first responders found a ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Arrested by City Police for Battery, Criminal Confinement and OWI

Plymouth Police Officers were dispatched to 1000 South Michigan Street Sunday, March 3rd at 2 A.M. for a female that was battered and held against her will at the address. Officer Paul Stamper located the victim on South Michigan Street ... Read more...

Sheriff Requests Agreement to House Inmates in Other Jails Due to Jail Overcrowding

The Marshall County Commissioners and County Attorney Jim Clevenger were emailed by Sheriff Matt Hassel last week concerning jail overcrowding.  He requested an intergovernmental agreement with an agreed to rate to house inmates from the ... Read more...

Park Board Approves Use of RPS for Rees Theatre Benefit Concert

Monday evening, Jack Davis a member of the Rees Theatre Project Committee appeared before the Plymouth Park Board with a request to use River Park Square for a fundraising benefit. Davis said the committee truly appreciates the support of ... Read more...

Graves Arrested for Battery to Police Officer, Resisting and Marijuana

A Mishawaka woman is in the Marshall County Jail following a traffic stop on Sunday, March 3rd at 11 p.m. near the intersection of Garro and Walnut Streets. Plymouth Police Officer Joe Deisch stopped a vehicle and 23 year old Autumn N. ... Read more...

PHS sophomore Nancy Garcia-Pena chosen as 2019 PHS HOBY representative

Each year, Plymouth High School nominates and sponsors one sophomore to participate in the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar (HOBY). This year, the PHS faculty has chosen sophomore Nancy Garcia-Pena to represent PHS at the annual ... Read more...

No Decision Made on Lease or Purchase Vehicles for Sheriff’s Department

The decision on whether to lease vehicles or purchase them outright for the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is still up-in-the-air.  On Monday the county commissioners heard from Derek Willard of Enterprise Fleet Management.  He ... Read more...