Local & State News

A Bremen man was arrested on Saturday, March 17th after police were called to the 300 block of North Marshall Street for a domestic call. Bremen Officer Jason Bailey investigated the incident and arrested 27 year old Anthony Johns for ... Read more...

On Wednesday, March 14th at 7:40 in the morning Plymouth Police Officer John Weir stopped a white van at Jefferson and Liberty Street for not having its headlights on when required. While speaking to the driver, 36 year old Wilston B. ... Read more...

From 2015 to 2016, there was a 52-percent increase in opioid overdose deaths in Indiana. Representative Jack Jordan said, “This is alarming and tragic, and combating the drug epidemic is a top priority for House Republicans who support ... Read more...

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Friday announced she was named co-chair of the Congressional Philanthropy Caucus, a bipartisan group of about two dozen Members of Congress working to educate and advocate for solutions to ... Read more...

The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is encouraging Hoosiers to plan ahead for weather events as part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week, March 18-24. “While many parts of Indiana continue to experience flooding and ... Read more...

Riverside Intermediate School families and the community are invited to the second annual Title I STEM Night at Riverside Intermediate on Wednesday, March 20 from 6:00 – 7:00. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) hands on ... Read more...

While the Indiana General Assembly is a part-time legislature, certain groups meet diligently throughout the year to discuss issues facing the state of Indiana. State Senator Randy Head said, “One in particular is our Task Force on ... Read more...

Rehearsals are now underway for the 2018 concert season of the Marshall County Church Orchestra.  The orchestra, under the direction of conductor Donald Harness is welcoming new members at all times. The MCCO has been performing in the ... Read more...

Three members of Webelo II Pack 254 in Bourbon have earned their Arrow of Light and will now move on to a Boy Scout Troop. The Arrow of Light in the highest rank in Cub Scouting. Cub Scout leader Laurie Lemler said scouts were excited ... Read more...

The Plymouth High School Winter Guard placed 13th on Saturday at the state semi-finals at Decatur Central High School in Indianapolis. The top 12 teams moved on to the state final competition. Plymouth High School would like to recognize ... Read more...

Lincoln Jr. High School students Kasi Harner and Elaina McDonald were both awarded the Notre Dame Chemistry Junior award at the Northern Indiana Regional Science and Engineering Fair that was held recently at the University of Notre Dame. ... Read more...

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) continues to partner with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to share the top tax filing season concerns referred to as the “IRS Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2018. The third scam in the 12-part ... Read more...

On Monday, March 12th at 3:20in the morning the Marshall County Dispatch Center received a 911 call of a structure fire at 11897 6th Road. The caller advised they were driving by and observed the residence on fire, the caller further ... Read more...

Monday evening the Plymouth City Council considered a resolution that would add the Rees Theatre project to the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission’s list of projects. Brent Martin and Don Wendel showed a short video showing the council ... Read more...

A private dedication ceremony was held Thursday for the news Boys and Girls Club building in Plymouth. John Oliver the III, President of the Board of Directors welcomed those gathered and reminisced a bit about the early beginnings of the ... Read more...

The Marshall County Promise program has a unique opportunity to double the giving power of local supporters by participating in the #SpringIntoSavings 1:1 Fund match program from Monday, March 19 to Friday, March 23. Marshall County ... Read more...

This session, State Senator Randy Head authored and sponsored a number of bills to address issues facing our community and the state of Indiana. Today he highlighted some of his legislation that passed the Senate and House of ... Read more...

The months of January and February the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 27, Plymouth Indiana held a donation drive at the American Legion Post 27, Plymouth Indiana collecting new clothing, gently used clothing, non-perishable food items, ... Read more...

More than 100 Weidner School of Inquiry @ PHS freshmen in Ms. Haley Church’s BioArt classes have been busy making clay artwork that will soon be up for bid via a silent auction at the 6th Annual Clay for Cancer event that will be ... Read more...

Spring Clean-Up in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Plymouth will be the week of Monday, March 19th through Friday, March 23rd. Family members with loved ones in the cemetery are asked to remove all decorations that you wish to keep by the Sunday, ... Read more...