Local & State News

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...

M.C. Health Dept.: Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile in Marshall County

Marshall County Health officials are urging Marshall County residents to take steps to protect themselves from mosquito bites amid an increase in West Nile virus activity in mosquitoes across the state. On August 15, the Indiana State ... Read more...

HEALTH DEPARTMENT RECEIVES RECORD $26 MILLION FOR HIV SERVICES

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has received a $26 million award from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to provide services to individuals diagnosed with HIV. It is the largest award for HIV ... Read more...

Donnelly Calls for ‘Clear, Comprehensive’ Strategy to Address North Korea

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly spoke on the floor of the Senate Thursday continuing his calls for the Administration to put forward a clear, comprehensive strategy to confront the threat posed by North Korea and Kim Jong Un’s regime. Earlier ... Read more...

Highway Department Continues Paving Projects

Weather permitting the Marshall County Highway Department will continue paving on 7th Road, between Jarrah and Fir Roads on Friday and until completion. After completion of 7th road the County Highway will move to Douglas Road from US 6 to ... Read more...

Bicyclist Airlifted After Being Struck by Box Truck in Fulton County

At 9:25 am Thursday Fulton County 911 received a call of a personal injury accident on State Road 110 near the address of 2555 E. SR 110. When emergency personnel arrived on scene they were advised by a witness that a white box truck that ... Read more...

Creighbaum Arrested on Warrant

A Bremen woman was arrested Wednesday afternoon following a traffic stop in the 100 block of South Center Street. Officer Trent Stouder served a warrant on 49 year old Wendy Creighbaum about 1:15.  She was taken into custody and lodged in ... Read more...

Local Lawmakers Honored for Suicide Prevention Legislation

The Indiana Suicide Prevention Network Advisory Council (ISPNAC) helped mark September as Suicide Prevention Month by honoring two Indiana legislators. Co-chair of ISPNAC Alice Jordan-Miles presented State Senator Randy Head (R-Logansport) ... Read more...

Hurricane Harvey Relief Project at Triton

First grade students at Triton Elementary School collected items for the relief effort in Texas after Hurricane Harvey flooded the area.  Older students help sort and load the items on the semi-truck from a factory in Bremen that was ... Read more...

Bremen Man Arrested on Cass County Warrant for Burglary

Wednesday afternoon Bremen Police Officer Jared Siple served a warrant on a subject at Universal Bearings. 34 year old Joseph Davis Olvera of Bremen was taken into custody on a warrant out of Logansport/Cass County for Burglary of a ... Read more...

Bicyclist Crashed into Van

Thursday morning about 8:30 Plymouth emergency responders were dispatched to the downtown intersection of North Michigan and Garro Streets for an accident between a bicycle and a van. 41 year old Haifa Latif of Plymouth told Officer Bob ... Read more...

City Hall & Meeting Locations Change During Renovations

Big changes are about to happen at City Hall.  With the $2.2 million renovation project set to begin later this month, the city offices have decided to vacate the building making the remolding job easier for Michiana Contracting who was ... Read more...

Governor Eric Holcomb Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff on Monday for Patriot Day

Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags at state facilities across Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of Patriot Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, September 11, 2017. Governor ... Read more...

Argos Starts Petition Drive on J-Turns, Want INDOT to Build Interchanges

Dustin Johnson, President of the Argos Town Council has sent a letter to INDOT concerning the J-Turn being proposed on US 31 at State Road 10. The letter states, “The Argos Town Council is not in favor of the J-Turn plan presented by ... Read more...

THE NILES SCREAM PARK HOSTS SNEAK PEEK PARTY

The Niles Scream Park, along with promotional partners Verizon and The CW25, is hosting a “Sneak Peek Party” to kick off its 2017 season. The event on Friday, September 8 will give the public a chance to get an early look at some of ... Read more...

73 Plymouth Students Attend Marshall County Alternative School

The Marshall County Alternative School housed on the Plymouth High School campus continues to serve a number of students. The Plymouth School Board heard the annual report from teacher Katie Duran who took over the program last school ... Read more...

Pastor Irwin Seeks Bond Reduction

On Tuesday, September 5th Pastor James Irwin had his initial hearing in Marshall Superior Court I, in front of Judge Robert Bowen. Irwin was represented by his council, David Louis Francisco.  Irwin is currently being held in the Marshall ... Read more...

PCSC Budget

The Plymouth School Board held public hearings on the proposed 2018 budgets during their meeting Tuesday, September 5th. The board is expected to adopt the budgets at the school board meeting on October 3, on or near 7:00 P.M. The ... Read more...

Lewandowski Arrested by Bremen Police for OWI

A traffic stop by Bremen Police officer Troy Ulch early Sunday morning landed a Plymouth man in the Marshall County Jail. About 12:50 Sunday, September 3rd Officer Ulch conducted a traffic stop at Plymouth and Industrial Streets.  25 year ... Read more...

Bremen Officer Arrests South Bend man on Warrants

An anonymous tip of a suspicious person to the Bremen Police Department resulted in the arrest of a South Bend man.  Tuesday evening, September 5th just before 6, Bremen Officer Matt Schnaible was dispatched to the 300 block of South ... Read more...