Local & State News

Joan Spohrer will be the featured artist at Heartland Artists Gallery through February 23rd. The Open House reception to meet Joan and other member artists will be Sunday, February 10 from 1 – 4. She has been a graphic artist, editor ... Read more...

Marshall County Emergency Management Director, Clyde Avery said the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana’s Hydrological Outlook indicates that two round of rain and the possibility of ice jams on rivers will bring the potential ... Read more...

It is often said that the best things in life are free, so why should tax season be an exception? Customers with an adjusted gross income of $66,000 or less in 2018 may be eligible to file both state and federal taxes at no cost with the ... Read more...

Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill this week asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court’s ruling on the constitutionality of an Indiana law requiring fetal ultrasounds at least 18 hours prior to abortions. In July of 2018, ... Read more...

Monday afternoon Greg Compton filed in the Marshall County Clerk’s office for a City Council At-Large Seat on the Republican Ticket. Compton is no stranger to politics and has been active with a number of public service agencies.  ... Read more...

A Bourbon man was arrested Saturday morning for Battery to a Public Safety Official. Shortly after 8 a.m. County Police Officer Jordan Rans was contacted in reference to an individual violating a protective order in the 4400 block of State ... Read more...

Angie Birchmeier, Marshall County Treasurer presented the County Commissioners with the 2019 contract with Worrell for printing and mailing this year’s tax bills. Birchmeier said there was a slight increase in cost due to the fact that ... Read more...

Officer Arnold with the Plymouth Police Department responded to the report of a theft in progress at Walmart Friday, February 1st at 9:45 p.m. Arriving on scene, and after an investigation Officer Arnold arrested 38 year old Aimee Swanson ... Read more...

Marshall County will move forward with the marketing plan unveiled last month by Lou Pierce from Big Idea. During Monday’s commissioner meeting, Jerry Chavez, CEO of the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation asked to ... Read more...

Plymouth Police arrested 60 year old Vincent Hite on Saturday, February 2nd for Operating While Intoxicated greater than .15%. At approximately 7:30 Officer David Finn conducted a traffic stop for a traffic violation at Hoham Drive and ... Read more...

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) issued the following statement tonight after Senate Democrats blocked the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act: “In light of the barbaric and widely condemned state-level efforts in New York and ... Read more...

Mayor of Plymouth Mark Senter took time out of his schedule recently to visit the English Language Literacy (ELL) program taught after-school at Plymouth High School. ELL teacher Kendall Hoover, a teacher at Washington Discovery Academy, ... Read more...

On Friday, February 1st, just after 9:00 PM, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a white 2002 Oldsmobile passenger car in the area of Michigan and 2A Road. The driver of the vehicle, 34 year old Kourtney Gibbs was ... Read more...

Officer Steve DeLee with the Plymouth Police Department was dispatched to the Marshall County Probation Department on Friday, February 1st at 11:15 a.m. for a male with warrants. He transported 42 year old Troy Stepp of South Bend to the ... Read more...

This past Saturday, the Triton Elementary Robotics teams placed 5th, 7th, 8th, 12th, 13th, 15th, 16th, and 23rd out of 30 teams that competed at South Whitley. The 12046 G team composed of Travis Barnhart, Wayne Reichert, Cayden Brandley, ... Read more...

Last Saturday, January 26th several of Lincoln Junior High School students competed in the 2019 Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) Solo & Ensemble Band District contest at Plymouth High School.   Lincoln Junior High is ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Chief Dave Bacon recently released the Summary Activity Report for 2018. The Plymouth Police Department handled 9,840 calls for service, complaints and information.  Officers conducted 3,911 traffic stops, issued 1,899 ... Read more...

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet this morning beginning at 8:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building. Agenda for the meeting includes EMA Director Clyde Avery who will ask the commissioner to officially ... Read more...

Plymouth High School recently hosted two FBI agents as career guest speakers. The agents both work out of the South Bend and made the drive to Plymouth to give students career advice about their line of work. Two dozen students were in the ... Read more...

Jana’s Gymnastics competed at the Indiana Judges Cup in Indianapolis last Saturday and Sunday. Jana’s Bronze Team came home with a 3rd Place Banner and the Silver and Gold Teams placed 4th each. Kylee Waldrop and KenZ Redding ... Read more...