Local & State News

Cullen Sworn-in as new Sheriff’s Deputy

On Monday, October 9th, Cullen Smith was sworn in as a new patrolman with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. Deputy Cullen is a resident of Fulton and a 2015 graduate of Caston High School.   He has attended IVY Tech College and ... Read more...

Grace Lewis Arrested, Driving 3 Times over the Legal Limit

A driver, three times over the legal limit was arrested Saturday evening, October 7th after being involved in a single vehicle accident. At 7:19 Marshall County Police Officers were dispatched to the area of US 6 and Quince Road for a ... Read more...

County Council Approves Additional of $7K for Fire System Improvements at Museum

The Marshall County Council unanimously approved the request of Karin Rettinger from the Marshall County Museum, Historical Society Board President Mike Miley and Commissioner Kurt Garner’s request for an additional appropriation to fund ... Read more...

Lottie Arrested for Cocaine, Marijuana, Scheduled Drug and Driving Without a License

A traffic stop Sunday morning, October 8th by County Police ended with a South Bend woman being lodged in the Marshall County Jail for Possession of Cocaine and Narcotic Drugs.  Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a tan 2004 ... Read more...

Shady Rest Committee Meeting Tuesday 2 p.m.

The Marshall County Shady Rest Committee will meet Tuesday, October 10th at 2 p.m. in the 2nd floor meeting room of the County Building.  The committee will discuss a proposal for the use of the County Home on Lincoln Highway east of ... Read more...

Cody Deery from Monterey Arrested for Possession of Marijuana & Controlled Substance

Sunday morning, October 8, at about 7:00 the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department received a call in reference to a suspicious person in the area of Muckshaw and 13th Roads.  Marshall County Sheriff`s Deputies located the suspicious male, ... Read more...

Saving for Higher Education with a 529 CollegeChoice Savings Plan

September marked the 20th anniversary of the creation of Indiana’s CollegeChoice 529 Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged education savings account that helps families save for college. Indiana State Senator Randy Head said, “CollegeChoice ... Read more...

Benton Harbor Man Arrested at Traffic Stop, 3 time over Legal Limit

On Friday, October 6th, at 9:54 PM, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop in the area of US 31 and US 6.  The driver of the vehicle, 47 year old Ronald C. Greenwood of Benton Harbor was found to be Operating While ... Read more...

Tidbits from Triton

Sixth Grade students from Triton Elementary School visited Junior Achievement’s “BizTown” program in Ft. Wayne recently. All students held a job and were a part of running the community for the day. Allison Barber ... Read more...

LEARN IN THE MORNING ~ HARVEST IN THE AFTERNOON FREE COVER CROP WORKSHOP

Marshall County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), in partnership with St. Joseph County SWCD, is hosting a FREE Cover Crop Workshop on October 25, on the Schrock farm located at 1400 Miami Trail in Bremen. Agricultural ... Read more...

Chickering 2018 Triton Distinguished Young Woman

On Saturday, October 7, 2017, Triton’s reigning Distinguished Young Woman, Lexie Albright, announced Emily Chickering as the winner of the 2018 title.  Tim & Melinda Lemler, representing the Breanna Lemler Memorial Scholarship ... Read more...

Short Agenda for Plymouth City Meetings Monday Evening

The City of Plymouth will conduct their regular meetings Monday evening beginning at 6 p.m. in the conference room of the Fire Department. The Board of Public Works and Safety will open bids for the 2017 Fall Street and Sidewalk Projects ... Read more...

County Council Considers 2018 Budget & Salary Ordinance at Monday Meeting

The Marshall County Council meets Monday morning at 9 a.m. in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. Agenda for the meeting includes a discussion with Linda Rippy from the Museum and Commissioner Kurt Garner on a Fire ... Read more...

Ghost Walk at M.C. Museum Oct. 28th

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...

SJHS Asks You to Help Shape Health Care in Our Community

Saint JosephHealth System (SJHS)is conducting a community needs assessment and is asking for the community’s participation. The data collected from this survey will assist SJHS in determining the health needs of the community. The ... Read more...

2017 VIP Day at Webster Elementary School

Friday’s rainy weather sure didn’t keep special guests away from Webster Elementary School on VIP Day! Hundreds of parents, grandparents and other very important people took the day off of work and made special arrangements to be ... Read more...

Kiwanis Beef & Noodle Dinner 2017

The Plymouth Kiwanis Club held their beef and noodle supper at Miller’s Assisted Living Friday evening, October 6.  Kiwanians were on hand to serve the homemade meal to Miller’s residents as well as guests who purchased tickets to ... Read more...

The Great Central U.S. ShakeOut is Two Weeks Away; IDHS Encourages Participation

The Great Central U.S. ShakeOut is two weeks away – October 19, 2017, at 10:19 a.m. – and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is encouraging Hoosiers to register and participate in this drill promoting earthquake ... Read more...

Walorski Announces “Medicare 101” Sessions

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Friday announced her staff will host “Medicare 101” educational sessions throughout the 2nd District in order to provide constituents the opportunity to learn the basics of Medicare. These educational ... Read more...

Finshum Arrested for Auto Theft

On Wednesday afternoon, October 4, the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department was notified of a car theft in the 7,000 block of 11A Road. An officer with the Bourbon Police Department located the stolen vehicle and initiated a traffic stop ... Read more...