Local & State News

Operation Quiet Comfort is gearing up for their annual holiday stocking stuffer event on Saturday, October 28th.  This year they have a goal to send nearly 2,000 stocking filled with a beef stick & granola bar, hand and toe warmers, ... Read more...

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Friday released the following statement after President Trump announced the administration’s Iran strategy: “Iran is the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism, and it continues to test ... Read more...

The Center Township 4-H clubs held their annual Achievement Celebration on Sunday, October 15th.  Members were awarded their pins, along with a monetary award for attending the celebration. The 2017 Center Township Leadership Award was ... Read more...

Mr. Steve Boyer, principal at Menominee Elementary School was a great sport as he delivered his promise to students that they could hit him with a whipped cream pie if they were able to find someone to donate blood in his/her honor at a ... Read more...

The Plymouth Street Department is scheduled to begin the 2017 Curb-Side Leaf Pick-Up schedule on Monday, October 16th. City residents are to rake their leaves to the curb only because the leaf machine does not go down the alleys or into ... Read more...

On Friday, October 13th at 4: 24 in the afternoon Officer Kraning of the Bourbon Police, stopped Dakota A. Doty of Mentone for a speeding violation at Lincoln Highway and Elm Road. During his investigation it was determined that Mr. Doty ... Read more...

The Marshall County Drainage Board will meet Monday morning October 16th at 8:30 in the second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Their extremely short agenda include opening the maintenance bids for the Knoblock Tile in German ... Read more...

            Sheriff Matthew Hassel announced that the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department will be participating in the DEA’s XIV National Drug Take Back Initiative. On Saturday October 28, 2017 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm ... Read more...

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Thursday was appointed to serve on the conference committee tasked with reaching a final agreement on the annual defense policy bill. “Our servicemen and women risk their lives every day to keep America ... Read more...

Winners were selected based on a variety of factors, including employee engagement, culture, competitive salaries, employee benefits, training and education, and other employee perks as drivers of satisfaction in the workplace. Employees ... Read more...

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and Four Winds Casinos® are pleased to announce a series of targeted job fairs to fill specific roles at their newest property, Four Winds South Bend®.  The job fairs will take place at Four ... Read more...

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is in its second week and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is encouraging workplaces, non-profits and other organizations to protect themselves by learning and implementing ... Read more...

Kristi Nate, owner and director of HIS Small Wonders Preschool was excited Tuesday evening to mark the official opening of the business at the Old Firehouse in Plymouth with a ribbon cutting and grand opening. Nate told the crowd gathered, ... Read more...

October 6, 2017, was a day of celebration for 22 Correction Professionals throughout Indiana. One of those 22 was Marshall County Community Corrections Case Manager, Charles Bowen, Jr. Chuck graduated from the Indiana Department of ... Read more...

The Marshall County Community Foundation (MCCF) announced the second round of 2017 grants from the Foundation’s Community Fund during an awards presentation held Thursday, October 12, 2017 in Plymouth, Indiana.Twice each year, nonprofit ... Read more...

          Marshall County Prosecutor Nelson Chipman announced Thursday a federal grand jury convened in South Bend handed down an indictment in two counts against Peter Rink, also known as Peter Myers.  Count I of the federal ... Read more...

Marshall County Prosecutor Nelson Chipman asked citizens to be aware that domestic violence affects one in four women at some point in her lifetime; on average three women are killed every day at the hands of a current or former intimate ... Read more...

Needed repairs are getting underway at the Rees Theatre. Monday evening Randy Danielson, Co-Chairman of the Rees Restoration Project asked the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety for permission to barricade the sidewalk on the south ... Read more...

Wednesday, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly again is calling for the Administration to commit to providing stability to health insurance markets and working together on bipartisan solutions to reduce health care costs, expand access to care, and ... Read more...

Plymouth Fire Chief Rod Miller presented members or the Board of Public Works and Safety with his monthly report during their meeting Monday. Fire and EMS responded to a total of 623 alarm situations in September, 126 were EMS incidents, 6 ... Read more...