Local & State News

Walkerton Woman Arrested by County Police for OWI & PI

The call of a possible impaired driver Wednesday night, August 22nd sent Marshall County Sheriff`s Deputies to the northern part of the county. Officer Les McFarland located the suspect  in the 100 block of South Street in LaPaz.    52 ... Read more...

Bringing The Library to YOU!

Librarian Barbara Roach from the Plymouth Public Library visited Miller’s Assisted Living on Tuesday afternoon with a program she has named “Bringing The Library to You”.  Most people think of books, magazines and ... Read more...

Michigan City Man Arrested for Probation Violation

On Monday, August 20th just before 5 PM 36 year old Adam Juckett of Michigan City was arrested by Plymouth Police Officer Jerrid Arnold.  Juckett was arrested at the Marshall County Probation Office for a probation violation.   He was ... Read more...

Young Helps Introduce Bipartisan Synthetic Drug Awareness Act

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), along with Senators Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), and Doug Jones (D-Ala.), Thursday announced the introduction of the bipartisan Synthetic Drug Awareness Act of 2018 to help address ... Read more...

Walorski: House, Senate Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Modernize Medicare Program That Helps Seniors Live at Home

U.S. Reps. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) and Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) and U.S. Sens. Tom Carper (D-Del.), Pat Toomey (R-Pa.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) have introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to speed up the ... Read more...

Possible Scam in Plymouth

Plymouth Police are warning citizens of a possible scam happening in the community. On Tuesday, August 21 at least two individuals were working in the Plymouth area.  They made contact with a woman, and misrepresented themselves as if ... Read more...

Court of Appeals Affirned Donna Adams Sentencing by Judge Bowen

The Indiana Court of Appeals has affirmed the sentencing imposed on Donna M. Adams as set by Marshall County Superior Court I Judge Robert Bowen. On appeal, Adams raised only one issue, namely, whether her sentence was inappropriate in ... Read more...

Walkerton Woman Arrested for OWI on a Controlled Substance & Possession Charges

A Plymouth woman was arrested Monday evening by Plymouth Police Officer Jerrid Arnold for Operating While Intoxicated on a controlled substance. About 10:30 in the evening, 36 year old Bethany Lawton of Walkerton was stopped on a traffic ... Read more...

City Plans to Move Back into City Hall September 10th

The City of Plymouth plans to move back into City Hall the week of September 10th. During Tuesday night’s Redevelopment Commission meeting, City Attorney Sean Surrisi updated members on the renovation project.  He said the city will be ... Read more...

Road Work Thursday at 5th & Jefferson

James Stone from Stone Excavating in Plymouth has announced a street closure in Plymouth on Thursday, August 23rd. Stone Excavating will be repairing a sewer line on West Jefferson Street at 5th Street.   Work will begin at 7 a.m. and ... Read more...

Are You Benefiting from your Benefits?

Veteran benefits, health care and elder laws can be complicated to understands. Do you know where you can go for help? The Center at Donaldson is holding a workshop, Are You Benefiting from your Benefits? on Tuesday, September 25 from ... Read more...

Culver General Election Ballot Public Question approved by DLGF

According to Deborah VanDeMark, member of the Marshall County Election Board, they have received the approval from the Department of Local Government Finance for a pubic question on the Culver ballot this November.  It reads as follows: ... Read more...

MDwise Donates School Supplies to Help Students

The cost of school supplies can cause stress in households across the Hoosier state at back-to-school time. For that reason, MDwise is donating more than 10,000 drawstring backpacks full of school supplies to students at back-to-school ... Read more...

County Election Board Moves Vote Center from Armory to Plymouth High School

The National Guard Armory will NOT be a Vote Center in the November General Election Tuesday morning the Marshall County Election Board determined to continue to use the Knights of Columbus as a Vote Center for the upcoming General ... Read more...

Young Applauds Affordable Clean Energy Rule

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Tuesday commended the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule as a replacement for the harmful “Clean Power Plan” issued under the Obama Administration. ... Read more...

SJHS Offers FREE Tobacco Cessation Class

Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS) Community Health & Well-Being is hosting a free, seven-week Tobacco Cessation Class, Freedom from Smoking, at the Community Resource Center of Marshall Countybeginning Thursday, September 6. ... Read more...

PHS Transcript Audits & the PHS Go Center Keep Students from Falling Through the Cracks

  It might seem easy for a student to fall through the cracks at a school with a student body of more than 1,000. This is one of the reasons the Plymouth High School Guidance Department started conducting transcript audits for every ... Read more...

City Redevelopment Commission Takes First Step to Create 5th TIF District

Members of the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission heard the request to create a fifth Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) District during their meeting Tuesday evening. City Attorney Sean Surrisi said Winona Building Products has purchased the ... Read more...

County Council Conducts Budget Hearing

Members of the Marshall County Council spent about 6 hours reviewing the 2019 budget requests with the various department heads in the county on Tuesday.  Budget requests for next year’s General Fund are $14,176,945 which does include ... Read more...

Republican Caucus for West Township Advisory Board Called for Aug. 28th

David Holmes, Marshall County Republican Chairman has called a caucus to committeemen from West Township to fill a vacancy on the West Township Advisory Board. The caucus is being held due to the resignation of Dennis Beville who has sold ... Read more...