Local & State News

Enrolling in Marketplace Coverage for 2019

The open enrollment period for 2019 health insurance coverage through the Marketplace and other individual plans is here. The Indiana Department of Insurance has what Hoosiers need to know to enroll. Consumers in Indiana use the federal ... Read more...

Young Helps Lead Effort Urging Suspension of Talks with Saudi Arabia on Nuclear Cooperation Agreement

Tuesday, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and others in urging President Trump to suspend negotiations regarding a U.S.-Saudi civil nuclear agreement. The Senators cited the murder of Saudi journalist ... Read more...

Nikki Grossman and Joe Hart of the Yellow-Bellied Sapsuckers and local songwriter, Doug Hammond, are guests on Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour This Week

  Join WTCA this week when The Yellow-Bellied Sapsuckers arrive all the way from Soldier’s Grove, Wisconsin, to share some early American roots music on the Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour.  Nikki and Joe have two critically acclaimed ... Read more...

REES THEATRE MET THE GOAL

The Rees Project Committee, the group behind the efforts to move towards the renovation and repurpose of the theater announced the $1.5 million goal to secure the $300,000 Regional Cities matching grant was met. The community has ... Read more...

13 year old Girl Struck by Car at Baker and Fairbanks Wednesday Morning at 7:40

Wednesday morning about 7:40 Plymouth Police were dispatched to the corner of Baker Street and Fairbanks Avenue for the report of an accident involving a bicyclist and a car. This 4-way stop also has an crossing guard and Officer Finn’s ... Read more...

Candlelight Vigil for 3 Fulton County Children Killed and 1 Injured in Tuesday Morning Crash

A community candlelight vigil is planned in honor of the victims of Tuesday’s horrific crash on State Road 25 that killed 6 year old twin brothers Xzavier and Mason Ingle and their 9 year old sister Alivia Stahl and offer support to ... Read more...

Wesley Henry Sentenced to 10 Years for Dealing Methamphetamine

Wesley Henry, 29, of Plymouth and formerly of Texas, was sentenced by agreement on October 24, in Marshall Superior Court No. 1.  Henry will serve 10 years imprisonment at the Indiana Department of Correction after pleading guilty to one ... Read more...

Cambria Cook Squanders a Chance at Diversion and Instead Gets a Felony Conviction and is Sentenced to 4 Years for Dealing Methamphetamine

Cambria Cook, 23, of Rochester, was sentenced by agreement on October 24, in Marshall Superior Court No. 1.  Cook will serve 3 years imprisonment at the Indiana Department of Correction followed by 1 year of reporting probation for ... Read more...

MACOG TO HOLD MOVE 2045 PLAN FALL POP-UP EVENT at French Press in Plymouth

The Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG) is currently working on the development of the Michiana on the Move: 2045 Transportation Plan. This plan serves as the long-range transportation plan and will identify current conditions of ... Read more...

County Police Need Help to Identify Suspects on Trail Cam Who Stole Ground Blind

Marshall County Police are seeking the public’s assistance in attempting to identify two possible subjects that stole a camouflage ground blind from a residence in the 14,000 block of Nutmeg Road.  Tuesday evening, October 30th at about ... Read more...

Delta Theta Tau to host “Runway For Wellness” Nov. 10th

Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Inc. presents, “Runway For Wellness,” Style Show and Luncheon on Saturday, November 10, from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm. at Christo’s Banquet Center in Plymouth. All proceeds will support this year’s ... Read more...

Produce Safety Rule Training

Purdue Extension is offering a seven-hour food safety training at several locations across Indiana to help produce growers meet the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) rules.  Training topics include an introduction to produce safety; ... Read more...

NIPSCO ANNOUNCES “YOUR ENERGY, YOUR FUTURE” INITIATIVE

Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI), unveiled an initiative Wednesday to transition customers to a more affordable and sustainable energy mix. Referred to as “Your Energy, Your ... Read more...

Donnelly Statement on Massive Spike in Federal Borrowing

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly released the following statement after the U.S. Treasury Department announced that government borrowing this year will be $1.34 trillion, more than double the amount from 2017. The Department expects to issue $425 ... Read more...

Community Invited to Plymouth High School Veterans Service 11-9-18

Plymouth High School students and staff invite all veterans, along with the community to attend this year’s PHS Veterans Day program on Friday, November 9.   The hour-long program will begin promptly at 9 a.m. in the varsity ... Read more...

Young Applauds Important and Overdue Diplomatic Surge to End Yemen Civil War and Address Historic Humanitarian Crisis

Wednesday, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) issued the statement below following Secretary of State Michael Popeo’s statement last night calling for an end to the conflict in Yemen. Senator Young’s statement also comes after Secretary ... Read more...

Ron Vance Bible Sticks Presentation

In 1988, Ron Vance of Cincinnati, Ohio  was asked to be the dean for a week of Wilderness camp at Woodland Lakes Christian Camp in Amelia, Ohio.  In Wilderness Camp people sleep in tents, cook all meals over the campfire, do a lot of ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Flees from City Police on Moped

Monday evening about 7:20 Plymouth Police Officer Jerrid Arnold attempted to stop a moped in the area of Western Avenue and North Street but the driver failed to stop and drove off into a wooded area. The officer recognized the drive as 53 ... Read more...

REES Nears Goal of $1.5 Million for Regional Cities Match of $300K

The ability for this community to reach a goal became even clearer Monday afternoon after it was announced that The REES Theatre Project was within $150,000 of its $1.5 million goal. “This definitely puts us within striking distance ... Read more...

Mentone Man Arrested at Pilot Truck Stop for OWI

The Marshall County Sheriff`s Department was contacted Sunday night about 8:15 about a possibly impaired driver in the parking lot of the Pilot Truck Stop at 10619 9A Road in Plymouth. The caller advised that the driver had struck a ... Read more...