Local & State News

Shook Named new Recreation Director for Park Department

The Plymouth Park Department will have a new Recreation Director starting on September 18th. Former Park Board member, Allie Shook has resigned her position on the park board to accept a full time job with the city as the recreation ... Read more...

County Budget Council Conducts 2nd Hearing of 2018 Budget, Cuts $444,420

It took the Marshall County Council less than 2 hours to cut $444,420 out of the 2018 budget requests. Monday morning the County Council conducted budget hearings and took the necessary steps to cut next year’s budget low enough to allow ... Read more...

Triton Fall Homecoming Royal Court

Friday night, September 8th Triton Jr. – Sr. High School held their Fall Homecoming festivities.  Candidates for the Homecoming Royal Court included:  Melissa Mullett, Delanie Groves, Emily Chickering, Taytum Hargrave, Nicole Sechrist, ... Read more...

Jefferson Street Bridge Closed Tuesday, Sept. 12th

The Marshall County Highway Department will be closing the Jefferson Street Bridge in Plymouth on Tuesday, September 12th.  The Jefferson Street Bridge will be closed about 9 a.m. to remove log jams from under bridge.  The street will be ... Read more...

Buck Held on Multiple Charges in Marshall County Jail

On Friday, September 8th, about at 9:30 at night, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on Cortland Street east of Michigan Street in LaPaz on a white 2001 Ford Explorer.  The driver of the vehicle, 44 year old Shawn T. ... Read more...

Rees Committee to Sell Seats at Farmers’ Market as Fundraiser

The Rees Theatre in downtown Plymouth will be selling gangs of seats from the Rees Theatre at this week’s Plymouth Farmers Market.  A booth will be set up at the market this Saturday, September 16 from 7:30 – 11:30 a.m. at ... Read more...

Aaron Myers from Bourbon Arrested on Burglary & Theft Warrant, added Meth Possession Charge

Marshall County Deputy Les McFarland served a search warrant on a Bourbon man Sunday just after noon.  The officer located 30 year old Aaron M. Myers at a residence in the 100 block of Water Street in Plymouth.  Myers had an active ... Read more...

Helpful Hoosiers should also be vigilant in the wake of Hurricane Harvey

On Monday Attorney General Curtis Hill reminded helpful Hoosiers to be vigilant and even skeptical before contributing to relief efforts for Texas residents affected by Hurricane Harvey. Whether in Indiana or thousands of miles away in ... Read more...

Gov. Holcomb Authorizes Efforts to Support Hurricane Irma Response

Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb has authorized the deployment of an Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) Incident Management Assistance Team (IMAT) to Florida in response to Hurricane Irma, which made landfall in Florida over ... Read more...

Tanzania Pen Pals for Triton Students

Triton Elementary School second graders (pictured) will be practicing their writing skills throughout the 2017-2018 school year by being pen pals with elementary students in ... Read more...

IDHS Encourages Hoosiers to Think of Neighbors During Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month, and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is continuing to encourage Hoosiers to take steps to make sure their communities are prepared in the event of a disaster. The theme for the ... Read more...

County Council Conducts Budget Hearings

The Marshall County Council meets Monday morning beginning at 9 a.m.  with their regular monthly meeting and the 2018 budget hearings. The first item of business is James Bend and James Pheibush from the Probation department seeking ... Read more...

City Meetings Monday Evening

The City of Plymouth will conduct their regular meetings Monday evening beginning at a 6 p.m., but now in a new location, the meeting room of the Plymouth Fire Department. Agenda for the Board of Public Works and Safety meeting includes ... Read more...

Noblesville Man Arrested for No Driver’s License

On Thursday, September 7th, at 10:00 PM, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a silver 1989 Oldsmobile passenger vehicle in the area of US 31 and 20B Road. The driver of the vehicle, 31 year old Justin T. Spier of ... Read more...

Wine on the Shores of Lake Max

Celebrating six years, The Culver Wine Fair (brought to you by the Culver Chamber of Commerce) will take place at Culver Cove Lakeside Condominium’s private beach this Saturday, September 16 from 1 – 5 pm. This wine tasting event takes ... Read more...

Museum Fundraiser, Tour of Churches Friday, Sept. 15th

For those who are interested in a historic tour, join the Marshall County museum staff and explore five historic churches near downtown Plymouth on Pilgrim’s Progress. On Friday, September 15, enjoy the museum’s latest architectural ... Read more...

Marshall County REMC Prepares to Assist in Hurricane Recovery

Marshall County REMC is monitoring the track of Hurricane Irma and preparing to assist in the recovery efforts if needed. The storm is expected to create widespread property damage and power outages. An estimated 60 Indiana electric ... Read more...

Donnelly, Collins Reintroduce 40 Hours is Full Time Act

To protect American workers, U.S. Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Susan Collins (R-ME) announced the reintroduction of their Forty Hours is Full Time Act, which would change the definition of a “full-time employee” under the ... Read more...

Plymouth Band to Participate in Historic Chinese Exchange Concert

One thousand performers, primarily representing Chinese and American culture, will present “Friendship Lasts Forever,” a two-hour gala concert at Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park, Chicago, on Sunday, September 17. The cast includes ... Read more...

September 11 Brings a Reminder to Remain Vigilant and Report Suspicious Activity

As September 11 approaches, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) reminds Hoosiers to always be aware of their surroundings, remain vigilant in their communities and report any suspicious activity. “September 11 had a ... Read more...