Local & State News

Washington, D.C. – In its newest lifetime rankings of the U.S. Senate, the Lugar Center and the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University recognized Senator Joe Donnelly as the second-most bipartisan Senator since 1993. ... Read more...

Kathy Smart of Plymouth has released her second children’s book, “Henry Goes Fishing”.    Henry Goes Fishing is a story for K – 4th grade readers about a boy who wants a pet and his mom says he is too young to take care of a ... Read more...

Bremen Police arrest two on warrants. Monday evening, December 4th, Bremen Police Officer Trent Stouder conducted a traffic stop on US 6 that resulted in the arrest of a Mishawaka woman. 30 year old Catherine M. Rohn was arrested on a ... Read more...

TOPP Performance Race Parts and TOPP Motorsports Thursday announced a new 2018 partnership with The Bow Foundation. The charity is focused on supporting medical research and increasing awareness for patients with GNAO1, a rare genetic ... Read more...

Marshall County Sheriff Matthew Hassel would like to remind motorist that with the approach of winter we again will be experiencing weather conditions that will challenge our driving abilities.  Snow and ice covered roads create serious ... Read more...

Past District Governor David R Court from the Lakeville Lions installed three new members at the last meeting of the Plymouth Lions Club.  Installed were Robin Cupka, Rebecca Berger, and Anita Fritz. Membership Chairman Ken Lukenbill and ... Read more...

Safety hazards and other emergencies can occur without warning. Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) crews often team up with public safety service personnel to respond to emergencies such as fires, gas leaks and carbon ... Read more...

The Culver-Union Township Public Library will host a Holiday Open House this Saturday, December 9th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. To start off the fun-filled day, families are encouraged to meet Miss Esmie at Miller’s Merry Manor in Culver ... Read more...

“Here Comes Santa Claus” was heard throughout the Memories Reception Hall when local crooner Quentin Flagg and guest vocalist Chicago Ed joined together to welcome Santa Claus Flagg’s Tropical Christmas Show Saturday evening, Dec. ... Read more...

During Monday’s Marshall County Commissioner’s meeting, Lou Pierce from Big Idea Company in Mishawaka presented his plans to “brand” the county.  He said the county needs to stand-out and have an effective slogan. This fall ... Read more...

The Plymouth School Board heard an accountability report concerning Plymouth High School during their meeting on December 5. Presenting the report that covered ISTEP test results, graduation rate and College and Career Readiness was ... Read more...

Jason Peters, Supervisor of Marshall County Highways is asking rural residents who have place steel posts in the county’s right-of-way to remove them or move them back out of the right-o-way. Peters said this time of year some residents ... Read more...

While investigating an accident at US 30 and Oak Drive on Friday, December 1st, Plymouth Police observed a vehicle driven by 30 year old Roman A. Helms of Plymouth proceed into oncoming traffic to avoid being detoured around the accident ... Read more...

Miller’s Assisted Living Director of Marketing Anna Corbett wishes to extend an invitation to Miller’s Annual Holiday Open House and  Festival of Trees this Sunday, December 10th from 2:00 p.m. -4:00 p.m.  The public is encouraged to ... Read more...

City Police arrested 26 year old Olivia Dickson on Friday, December 1st after learning she had provided false information. During an unrelated investigation, Officer Ben McIntyre spoke to Ms. Dickson at the Economy Inn, and later learned ... Read more...

The Marshall County Museum has decked the halls and are ready for the Stage ll, vocalists as they perform vintage Christmas tunes in the Community Room at the Marshall County Museum this Friday, December 8 from noon – 1 PM. These ... Read more...

On Saturday, December 2nd at 9:18 in the evening 31 year old Keri Bross of Logansport was pulled over for speeding on US 30.  During the traffic stop Bross was found to be operating a vehicle with a suspended license.  She was ... Read more...

Washington, D.C. – Tuesday, the Senate Banking Committee passed bipartisan legislation that would reduce regulatory burdens on community banks and credit unions as well as provide new protections to consumers. Donnelly helped craft and ... Read more...

During the Plymouth School Board meeting on December 5, six members of the Riverside Intermediate School Robotic Club explained how they work together on a project for competition. Max Lewandowski, Jason Warner, Coby Walters, Lily Macey, ... Read more...

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday supported bipartisan legislation to restrict aid to the Palestinian Authority until it stops paying jailed terrorists and the families of deceased terrorists. The House passed H.R. 1164, ... Read more...