Local & State News

Supervisor of Marshall County Highways, Jason Peters presented the commissioner with his 2018 Road Plan during their meeting Monday. Peters said the plan is a proposal for next year but until funding and the winter weather are determined a ... Read more...

Senator Donnelly will hold a Farm Bill Listening Session on Friday, November 10. This listening session will be on the campus of Ancilla College, in Cana Hall, 9601 Union Road, Plymouth, IN. Senator Donnelly is a member of the US Senate ... Read more...

Mayor Senter is happy to announce that the theme for this year’s Lighted Holiday Parade is “Santa’s Workshop”.  Local organizations and businesses are encouraged to participate by entering a lighted unit in the parade.  The ... Read more...

A Plymouth man was arrested on Saturday evening after he was seen urinating on a stop sign at Garro and Fifth Streets. About 6:50 Plymouth Police Officer Chad Beatty responded to the complaint of an intoxicated male.  He located 35 year ... Read more...

During Monday’s Plymouth Park Board meeting members approved a motion approving the revenue split from the Verizon contract for four antennas in Centennial Park. The contract calls for a yearly payment of $6,000 for rent for the four ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Officer Ben McIntrye was dispatched to Walmart for a shoplifting complaint on Sunday, November 5th about 12:40 in the afternoon. Dennis Tharpe, 33 of Plymouth was seen concealing items on his person and attempting to leave ... Read more...

The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) has approved Regional Cities Initiative funding to support the development of the Marshall County Manufacturing facility in Argos. Local officials from the town of Argos and Marshall ... Read more...

On Friday November 3rd, at approximately 10:30 ini the evening, off-duty Deputy Ryan Hollopeter of the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department stopped a vehicle for reckless and or impaired driving at US 31 and 9A Road. Through an ... Read more...

On Saturday, November 04, at approximately 11:30 in the morning, officers with the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department observed a red passenger car traveling at a very high rate of speed on US 30 east of Queen Road.  The red passenger ... Read more...

Each year, the Plymouth High School National Honor Society recognizes an outstanding teacher for each of the four quarters of the school year. At the end of the year, one of the teachers among the four is named the PHS National Honor ... Read more...

Social Media can be a wonderful tool.  Recently when Miller’s Assisted Living Activity Director Cindy Flagg was scrolling through Facebook she happened upon a post from long time friend Kristi (Stockman) Kavicky.  Kavicky posted a ... Read more...

Members of the Plymouth Park Board were presented with a draft copy of the LARE (Lake and River Enhancement) Design Report during their monthly meeting on Monday.  The grant funded study included the Yellow River bank stabilization ... Read more...

Reluctantly the Marshall County Commissioners accepted the resignation letter from Laurie Baker, Administrative Manager for the County Highway Department. Baker started with Marshall County 11 years ago on Monday in Superior Court II with ... Read more...

The Marshall County Commissioners opened bids for a three year lease of farm ground at Shady Rest during their meeting Monday morning. Four bids were opened, KSF Farms LLC submitted a bid of $233 per acre while Langfeldt Farms had a bid of ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Officers were dispatched to lot number 330 in the Berkley Street trailer park on Sunday morning about 1:20 for a domestic disturbance in progress. Patrolman Paul Stamper conducted an investigation that ended with 41 year ... Read more...

        In a last minute arrangement, Gauvin Monaghan was brought before Judge Robert O. Bowen this morning to plead guilty to murder of lifelong Marshall County resident Paul Costello, just shy of 80 years old at the time of his ... Read more...

Jason Peters, Supervisor of County Highways received word Monday afternoon that E & B Paving will begin working on the Beech Road project this week. E & B Paving plans to mill the butt-joints at the County Road approaches on Beech ... Read more...

Pine Road will be closed for repair work on the rail road starting Tuesday, November 7th.   The repair work will require all lanes to be closed to all traffic.  This road closure if on Pine Road south of 1st Road in Marshall ... Read more...

Two groundbreakings ceremonies are scheduled this week in Marshall County. Jerry Chavez, President and CEO of the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation said the ceremony on Tuesday, November 7th is for a 50,000 square foot ... Read more...

Indiana prosecuting attorneys on Friday, November 3, asked the Indiana Commission to Combat Drug Abuse to formally oppose the legalization of marijuana in the state, in any form, for any purpose. The request came in the form of a letter ... Read more...