Local & State News

Each year, NIPSCO and other energy providers across the nation provide a forecast for home heating bills during the upcoming five-month winter heating season. Based on current market price projections for natural gas and assuming normal ... Read more...

Over a 25-day period, the Marshall County Police Department issued 24 citations and made 9 arrests as part of the national enforcement blitz known as Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. Federal highway safety funds administered by the Indiana ... Read more...

The 2017 Ghost Walk will embark promptly at 7:00 p.m. in the Marshall County Museum on Saturday, October 28th. Visitors are encouraged to arrive between 6:30 and 6:50, purchase their tickets and get a group assignment. All groups start ... Read more...

About 9:30 Wednesday night Plymouth Police Officer Krynock was dispatched to Wal-Mart on North Oak Drive for a shoplifter. Asset Protection employees told the officer 35 year old Cheryl Sickman of LaPorte concealed merchandise on her ... Read more...

  Close to 70 students from three Menominee Elementary School second-grade classrooms went on a three-hour field trip excursion throughout the city of Plymouth on Tuesday morning. Students got to meet, learn about and talk to employees ... Read more...

Roger Terry, Bourbon Street Department Superintendent told members of the Town Council that town-wide leaf pickup will begin on October 16 and be in effect until the weekend before the Thanksgiving holiday. Terry said residents should rake ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Officer Ben McIntyre was dispatched to the Economy Inn on North Michigan Street Wednesday afternoon at 12:10 for a possible domestic situation. During his investigation Officer McIntyre determined there was no domestic ... Read more...

Congratulations to Jonathan Arndt, who was nominated and a finalist for AP-TIP IN Math Teacher of the year, and also to Argos Junior-Senior High School for being nominated and a finalist for the AP-TIP IN school of the year!! AP-TIP IN is ... Read more...

All Marshall County kindergarten students had the opportunity to visit Ancilla College last month for their “Walk Into the Future”. This is part of the Marshall County Promise program that encourages students to save and plan ... Read more...

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The Plymouth Fire Department responded to a possible structure fire Wednesday morning at 11:34 at 731 Pennsylvania Avenue. The caller said smoke was in the basement although she didn’t see any flames. Firefighters responded to the scene ... Read more...

Marshall County employers have asked for more opportunities to engage with local schools and students. This message is resonating in Bremen where over 250 high school students are participating in Manufacturing Day. This program is a ... Read more...

This week the Marshall County Council took the final steps to approve the 2018 budget and salary ordinance.  Prior to taking a vote on the budget, County Council member Penny Lukenbill asked members to review the budget for Superior Court ... Read more...

The Culver High School softball team will be the beneficiaries of the concession stand at the Free Freaky Friday Family Outdoor Movie Night on Friday, October 13th. This Friday the movie Uptown Retro Girl is sponsoring a FREE showing of ... Read more...

A 40 year old woman was arrested for Domestic Battery Tuesday afternoon after Plymouth Police were dispatched to 812 Ferndale Street.  About 4:15 police were called for a domestic situation.  Officer Emenhiser discovered that the victim ... Read more...

The Bourbon Town Council is in the early stages of determining future water rates. During Tuesday night’s meeting, Steve Stacy, Waste Water Superintendent, presented his survey of rates from neighboring communities. According to Stacy, ... Read more...

           Plymouth Airport manager, Bill Sheley told the Board of Airport commissioners at Tuesday’s meeting that he has had verbal assurances that Culver Military Academy will move their aviation program to the Plymouth ... Read more...

The popular Haunted Trail returns on Saturday and Sunday October 14th, 15th and Saturday, October 21st to Potawatomi Wildlife Park.  The event is a project of the Zombie Project of Community Destination Imagination in conjunction with ... Read more...

Saturday afternoon about 3 Plymouth Police Units were dispatched to Wal-Mart for a theft. When Officer Krynock arrived on scene, he located the suspect 28 year old Seth Layman of Plymouth in the parking lot and detained him. I During an ... Read more...

Indiana’s fire marshal is encouraging Hoosier families to take fire safety seriously by planning evacuation routes for their homes as part of Fire Prevention Week, October 8-14. This year’s theme, “Every Second Counts: Plan Two Ways ... Read more...