Local & State News

The Plymouth Street Department will begin their curb-side leaf pick-up program on October 16th. For the next few weeks, city employees will canvas the city several times to sweep up leaves that have been raked to the curb.  The leaf ... Read more...

Officer Matt Schnaible with the Bremen Police Department conducted a traffic stop Saturday night at Dogwood Road and US 6.  The driver of the vehicle, 34 year old Amanda J. Zurawski of Mishawaka was charged with Operating While ... Read more...

As a way to combat the high death rates across the state due to Opioid abuse and misuse, the Marshall County health Department will be offering FREE Narcan Rescue Kits.  The kits are for families who have a loved one who is battling with ... Read more...

22 year old Jordan MJ Gaines of Bremen was arrested Friday night about 11:15 by Bremen Officer Wes Atkins. Gaines was located at the Marathon Gas Station at 224 West Plymouth Street and apprehended on a warrant through Marshall County. ... Read more...

WTCA AM 1050 & FM 106.1 and the Pilot News present the 5th Annual BEST SCARECROW CONTEST. Your two local media organizations are working together to usher in the fall season with a fun contest. Businesses are encouraged to participate ... Read more...

Last week, the Board of the Regional Development Authority (RDA) for the South Bend-Elkhart region in North Central Indiana met to consider requests for Regional Cities Initiative funding. The RDA is responsible for disbursement of $1.864 ... Read more...

Friday night Bremen Police Officer Wes Atkins issued a Promise to Appear to a Bremen Man. About 10:45, 25 year old Luis Lopez was stopped at Plymouth and Liberty Streets.  He was found to be Operating Without a Driver’s License. Lopez ... Read more...

On Wednesday, September 20th, Discount Storage owner Bruce Manring presented a check for $250.00 to Walk For Autism.  Accepting the donation on behalf of Autism Resource of Marshall County was board member Penny Hines.  The Walk for ... Read more...

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly Thursday lauded the announcement of new sanctions by President Trump and his administration on North Korea’s financial institutions and trade activities. Donnelly has called for increased sanctions to counter ... Read more...

A crash on US 31 Wednesday afternoon sent a Mishawaka woman to Memorial Hospital in South Bend.  Danielle E. Evanoff was traveling north on US 31, south of 5A Road, when for unknown reasons she drifted off of the roadway. Evanoff ... Read more...

Middle and high school students across Indiana who need extra help with math and science are invited to contact the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s free Homework Hotline by calling, chatting online or emailing with tutors. More ... Read more...

Jamie Lee Elsea, 25 years old of Plymouth, was sentenced Thursday to 12 years of imprisonment for the aggravated battery of an 18 month old child left in his care.  No part of the sentence was suspended.  Judge Robert O. Bowen of ... Read more...

Marshall County Republican Party Chairman Dave Holmes conducted a caucus Thursday night to fill a vacancy on the Polk Township Advisory Board. The position was vacated when former advisory board member Jerry Lamb was caucused into the ... Read more...

While INDOT is pushing to install J-Turns on US 31 in Marshall County, the businesses, industries, citizens and town officials of Argos are opposed to the idea. To combat the state’s push to fix the intersection of US 31 at State Road 10 ... Read more...

Teachers at Jefferson Elementary School plan to make a splash on Friday! Students not only have the opportunity to witness their teacher’s plummet into a dunk tank, but it will be their aim that ultimately lands their teachers in the ... Read more...

This week the Marshall County Commissioners adopted on all three readings an amendment to the county’s zoning ordinance pertaining to solar energy systems (SES) after there was no public comment. While solar was popular in the 80’s, ... Read more...

On Wednesday, September 20, at approximately 4:25 in the afternoon Patrolman Jonathan Bryant with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department  observe wanted subject 27 year old Tyler Harris of Plymouth at the BP gas station at Michigan ... Read more...

Thursday morning Marshall County Superior Court I Judge Robert Bowen reduced the cash bond for James A. Irwin from $60,000 to $1,500 after a Bond Reduction hearing was held on Wednesday. Irwin has been held in the Marshall County Jail ... Read more...

The Marshall County Commissioners will reduce the speed in two areas of the county.  Ancilla College requested assistance with a crosswalk for the new Autism residential house on the college campus.  Determining that a flashing solar ... Read more...

On Wednesday September 20, Officer Jonathan Bryant with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department served arrest warrants in Marshall County. At approximately 2:00 p.m. Micah Kunkle was located at Behavioral Health Care in Plymouth and ... Read more...