Local & State News

Triton DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) had one individual compete in the State Career Development Conference in Indianapolis this past weekend and two students served as voting delegates.  Tiffaney Hughes earned a ... Read more...

Ralph E Booker, Director of the Marshall County Plan Commission presented to the Plymouth Lions Club an explanation of what the Plan Commission does, and discussed its 2017 annual report at the last meeting of the Club.  Booker has been ... Read more...

This morning, March 7, 2018, around 6:30 a.m., the Indiana State Police Criminal Interdiction Team served a search warrant at 601 Randolph Drive in Plymouth with the assistance of the Indiana State Police ERT.  This warrant was part of ... Read more...

Gov. Eric J. Holcomb offered the following statement regarding the passage of SEA 257, which exempts all software as a service from state sales tax—making Indiana one of only four states to do so in state statute and SEA 139 which ... Read more...

The Northern Lakes Conference announces that Elkhart Memorial High School will cease to be a member of the conference at the conclusion of the 2019- 2020 school year.  Memorial has been a valued member of the NLC for the last 18 years. In ... Read more...

Senator Ryan Mishler from Bremen had the following statements on the passage of House Bill 1315. “House Bill 1315 is a forward-looking piece of legislation that would help prevent future takeovers by the state and create significant ... Read more...

On Friday March 2, the Indiana State Police Bremen Post All Crimes Policing Team conducted a criminal interdiction patrol on US 30 and US 31.  Indiana State Police K9 handlers from the Lowell Post and Peru Post, as well as deputies with ... Read more...

On March 5, Marshall County Health Department Administrator, Christine Stinson, briefed the Marshall County Commissioners on the status of preventive measures being offered following the flooding conditions that lead to a Declaration of ... Read more...

Do to the recent flooding and recovery that lies ahead, the REES Project Committee is postponing their next fundraising event. The fundraiser was originally being planned for April 13 as a celebration to reaching their current goal of ... Read more...

On Friday, March 2nd, Officer Beatty with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the Kentucky Fried Chicken parking lot.  The driver, 32 year old Candice Witten of Plymouth was known to Officer Beatty.  He had prior ... Read more...

Plymouth Police serve warrants. Friday morning, March 2nd, Plymouth Police Officer John Weir initiated a traffic stop on a car for failing to clear their windshield of front.  Speaking with the drive, 23 year old Joshua M. Hogan of ... Read more...

On Thursday, March 1st at 8:50 in the morning, Plymouth Police Officer John Weir initiated a traffic stop on a white Dodge Caravan at Walnut and Lake Streets. While speaking with the driver, 39 year old Laura Leticia Ramos-Tellez it was ... Read more...

The artistic talent in our young people is something to experience! Students, grades K-12 from Plymouth CommunitySchool Corporation and K-8 from Saint Michael Catholic School and K-12 Grace Baptist Christian School have their creative ... Read more...

Miller’s Merry Manor in Plymouth is pleased to announce Laura Borsa, RN as the 2017 Employee of the Year!  Laura is the Inservice/Staff Development Director and started working for Miller’s in December 2016.  Married with 2 ... Read more...

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly met with representatives from a number of medical device manufacturers from Indiana to discuss his successful efforts to suspend the medical device tax last week. Donnelly remains committed to fully repealing the ... Read more...

Marshall County Commissioners, Mike Delp, Kurt Gardner and Kevin Overmyer, voted unanimously during their meeting on Monday to extend the Declaration of Emergency and leave at Watch level for another seven days. The emergency status was ... Read more...

Last Wednesday, February 28th Bremen Police arrested an Etna Green woman for Strangulation and Battery. Just before 7 in the evening Bremen Police received a call of a domestic dispute in the 300 block of North Alexander Street. Office ... Read more...

Indiana’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (OECOSL) is now accepting applications from families in 20 counties who may be eligible for grants for their children to receive high-quality, prekindergarten education ... Read more...

32 inmates at the Starke County Jail will be getting a month long Class in gardening that started Monday from Starke County Purdue Extension Office with Phil Woolery leading the instruction. The classes teach Agriculture, Horticulture and ... Read more...

Marshall County Tourism is proud to announce the launch of the Indiana’s Cool North Breakfast Wars! These Eight Nominated Breakfast Restaurants in the county will square off against each other in a voting contest to decide who is serving ... Read more...