Local & State News

Local Police Departments Will Arrest Impaired Drivers with National Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Effort

The Marshall County Police Department, Plymouth Police Department and Bourbon Police Department will be joining about 220 law-enforcement agencies across Indiana and thousands nationwide in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. From ... Read more...

Drivers Arrested by County Officer for Driving While Intoxicated

Marshall County Police Officer Jordan Rans arrested a Flora man on Friday, August 4, at 7:13 PM following a routine traffic stop on US 30 west of Michigan Street.  The investigation led to the arrest of 61 year old David Garrison for ... Read more...

County Police Arrest Drivers for DWS

On Tuesday, August 1, at approximately 10:15 at night a Marshall County Sheriff`s Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of State Road 10 and U.S. 31.  During the course of the investigation it was determined that the ... Read more...

29th Annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit Call for Entries

Heartland Artists Gallery in Plymouth has a call for entries for its annual Juried Regional Art Exhibit held in October. This annual show brings in artists from all over Northern Indiana and surrounding states to compete for show prizes ... Read more...

Donnelly Statement on Reports of North Korea’s Miniaturized Nuclear Warhead

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly released the following statement following reports that North Korea has successfully miniaturized a nuclear warhead that can fit inside its missiles. If accurate, this would be a significant step forward in the ... Read more...

Kenny Wallace racing Saturday at Plymouth Speedway’s Fan Appreciation Night

This Saturday night, August 12, will be an exciting night at the Playground of Power! NASCAR driver and Fox Sports commentator Kenny Wallace will join the night’s Modified race. “We finished second there last year,” ... Read more...

Golf Cart Rules in Bourbon Questioned

During Tuesday’s Bourbon Town Council meeting an audience member asked about the rules for golf carts usage on the town’s streets. She shared her concerns about young children driving them. Town Attorney Mark Wagner said the golf carts ... Read more...

Community Meeting Planned to Update Community on Rees Theatre Project

The REES Project Committee is planning an open meeting for the community to be updated on what has transpired with the renovation of your theatre since the last meeting in April. The support of this community has been ongoing and the ... Read more...

County Police Investigate Hit and Run Accident on Michigan Road

On Thursday, August 3, at 3:55 in the afternoon the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department was contacted in reference to a vehicle being struck by another unknown vehicle during the overnight hours. The crash occurred at a residence in the ... Read more...

No Plans for Norwayne Lumber Property

Allan Collins from Construction Management & Design in Plymouth told WTCA this week, “We have no plans at this time for the Norwayne Lumber property at 700 West Jefferson Street in Plymouth.”  The property was purchased by ... Read more...

Knox Woman Arrested by County Police for Meth & a Syringe

A county officer checking on a disabled vehicle Friday ended with a Knox woman being arrested on multiple warrants and other charges.  At 10:30 in the morning, Friday August 4, a Marshall County Sheriff`s Deputy checked on a disabled ... Read more...

Bourbon Fire Receives Donation, Tension Arises in Council Meeting

The Bourbon Fire Department received a donation of $188,611 from a trust of the late Charles and Glendora Compton. Town Attorney Mark Wagner and Town Clerk Treasurer Kim Berger said they have been working for several months to provide ... Read more...

New Elementary Teachers at Triton

Four new teachers have joined the Triton Elementary School staff for the 2017-2018 school year. Katie Claxon will be a 1st grade teacher at Triton Elementary School along with Aimee Rooney who will teach 3rd grade, Melissa LaShure  who ... Read more...

County Police Investigate Theft of Equipment from Juniper Road Garage

  Marshall County Police are investigating a theft of equipment from a garage in the 5,000 block of Juniper Road near Bremen. On Saturday, August 5, at approximately 7:00 AM the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department was notified of a theft ... Read more...

Baca Arrested, 3 Time over the Limit & HTV

Marshall County Police Officer Wozniak stopped a red 1999 Dodge Caravan on US 30 in the area of  King Road Friday morning about 1:30 for traveling all over the roadway, crossing the center line and fog line and traveling with a flat ... Read more...

Ancilla Domini Children’s Choir Open Auditions

Auditions will be held for the Ancilla Domini Children’s Choir on August 22 and 24, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT. Auditions are open to children of all faiths ages 7 to 10 and will be held at The Center at Donaldson’s main ... Read more...

Bourbon Town Council Approves Incentives for Business Building Improvements

The Bourbon Town Council approved incentive payments for projects during the council’s regular meeting on August 8. Thanks to an incentive program, two downtown buildings will get a facelift. Jeff and Jane Fuller requested $2,500 for ... Read more...

Plymouth Airport Struggles with Need for More Hangers

Improvements at the Plymouth Municipal Airport over the last several years have led to interest in new customers but the hanger shortage is causing problems.  There were eleven people requesting hangers to base their airplanes at the ... Read more...

M.C. Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney & Deputy Prosecutor Work K Country Trail

Marshall County Chief Deputy Prosecutor, Tami Napier, and Deputy Prosecutor, Matthew Sarber, spent six days in Kosciusko County Circuit Court this week as special prosecutors on a case originally handed down by a grand jury in February, ... Read more...

Starke County Police Respond to 15 year old who Overdosed

On Saturday, August 5, the Starke County Sheriff’s Department received a 911 call of a male subject choking and unable to breath at the corner of Cherokee and Frost Street in Walkerton (Koontz Lake). When first responders arrived, ... Read more...