Local & State News

Monday morning about 6:45 Plymouth Police were called to 1351 South Michigan Street, Family Express, for a male subject slumped over the steering wheel. Plymouth Police Officer Wally Derifield responded to the scene and located 21 year old ... Read more...

The Bourbon Town Council ended the year with a short meeting lasting only a half hour.  Board President Les McFarland was absent from the meeting due to a work conflict. Board members Larry Wattenberger and P.J. Hanley approved ... Read more...

Monday evening the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety approve the 2018 Intergovernmental agreement between the City of Plymouth and Marshall County for Planning Services. They also approved an agreement with Ralph Booker for ... Read more...

The Plymouth Common Council approved on 2nd and 3rd reading the ordinance establishing salaries of elected officials for 2018 during their meeting Monday night. The ordinance, which passed unanimously, provides no increase in pay for the ... Read more...

In accordance with the MS4 Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System regulations the City of Plymouth must periodically conduct public surveys to determine the residents understanding of the MS4. The survey was sent to residential customers ... Read more...

Snowplow drivers with the Marshall County Highway Department started their day at 6 a.m. Monday morning and worked till nearly 6 p.m. Monday evening. The storm dropped several inches of snow across the county with strong winds that keep ... Read more...

This past weekend’s snow provided the perfect backdrop for Miller’s Assisted Living Holiday Open House and Festival of Trees.  On Sunday many guests took part in voting for their favorite tree as well as enjoying music provided by ... Read more...

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday released the following statement after President Trump signed into law the FY18 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2810): “The national defense bill President Trump just signed into law ... Read more...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s provision requiring a comprehensive strategy from the White House to confront the threat posed by North Korea was signed into law today by President Trump as part of the annual national ... Read more...

The Marshall County Police Department is investigating a single vehicle accident on Fire Road north of US 30.  About 2:45 Tuesday morning Officer Prater was dispatched to the crash and found a 2014 silver Mazda sedan driver by Shawn D. ... Read more...

Preschool students at Jefferson Elementary School have been busy in the class room making decorations for the holiday season.  The decorations they created are now shining brightly on the Christmas tree at the Plymouth Community School ... Read more...

Each year in January artists vote for what the theme will be for their Member theme show in the following December. The Members of Heartland Artists Gallery will be sharing their art with the theme ‘Joy is…’ in a wide variety of ... Read more...

All after school activities at Plymouth High School have been cancelled for tonight.  This includes the swim meet at Warsaw, the JV/V girl’s basketball game vs Glenn, and all athletic practices.  The swim meet has been rescheduled ... Read more...

A “Watch” level travel advisory has been implemented for Marshall Co. Emergency action plans should be implemented. The Marshall County Commissioners have upgrading the current “Advisory” level travel advisory ... Read more...

In a rather contentious meeting the Marshall County Council voted 4 to 3 to create a new position in the County Highway Department, replacing the Administrative Manager with an Engineer Director position. During Monday’s council meeting, ... Read more...

The Plymouth Common Council continued the public hearing on the Tax Abatement request of River Gate South during their meeting on Monday.  During their last meeting in November, developer Scott Savin was unable to attend but several ... Read more...

Monday morning on the What’s Your Opinion Show, Republican Conservative Jesse Bohannon announced that he would once again seek the Republican Party’s nomination to be a 2018 candidate for the Indiana House of Representatives in ... Read more...

A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from 1 a.m. Tuesday, December 12th until 7 a.m. on Wednesday, December 13th. Residents can expect lake effect snow with an accumulation of 2 to 5 inches and localized amounts up to 8 inches are ... Read more...

          Marshall County Sheriff Matthew Hassel in collaboration with Marshall County Community Corrections is proud to announce the expansion of the current Inmate Programs, Marshall County Jail Chemical ... Read more...

It was recently brought to the attention of the Marshall County Commissioners that a contract with Doug Masterson for floor cleaning may be a liability since he is also head of the county’s maintenance. Masterson has been caring for the ... Read more...