Local & State News

Three Arrested for Dealing Marijuana Following a Tip

Three people were arrested for dealing marijuana following a joint investigation led by the Indiana State Police Drug Enforcement Section on Monday night. The Illinois State Police contacted troopers with the Indiana State Police Drug ... Read more...

Indiana State Police Dispatcher Celebrates Twenty Years

Indiana State Police Regional Dispatcher, Juliet Keeling, just recently celebrated her twentieth anniversary as a dispatcher with the Indiana State Police. Keeling began her career as a dispatcher for the Bremen Post on June 2, 1997. While ... Read more...

Blessing & Ribbon Cutting for Lake House Autism Program at Ancilla College

Ancilla College is excited about the new Autism program at the college and will host a ribbon cutting and blessing of the Lake House on the campus Tuesday, August 1st. The new residence for the Autism Program at Ancilla College overlooks ... Read more...

Governor Eric J. Holcomb sends letter to Hoosiers Regarding the Federal Health Care Debate

Fellow Hoosiers, As I’ve traveled across Indiana these past weeks, many of you have asked me about the federal health care debate. You want to know how legislation may affect us, especially those who rely on Medicaid, our HIP 2.0 program ... Read more...

Bremen Public Library Take Debit Cards and Offers More

The Bremen Public Library now accepts debit and credit cards! No cash? No worries! You will still be able to pay fines, rent DVDs, pay for faxes, copies and print jobs with your debit card. Bremen Public Library is also working to meet ... Read more...

Walorski Votes to Strengthen Sanctions on Hostile Regimes House Passes Tough New Sanctions on North Korea, Iran, Russia

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday voted to impose stronger sanctions on North Korea, Iran, and Russia over their efforts to undermine American national security and threaten our allies. “After years of weak ... Read more...

Donald Dickson Jr. Arrested on 7 Charges, $50K Bond

The Probable Cause Affidavit for the arrest of Donald Dickson Jr. following a high speed pursuit on Saturday reveals more information on the reasons for his arrest. About 7:45 in the evening a Bremen Police Officer suspected the vehicle ... Read more...

Triton School Corp. Places $188,611 in Community Foundation for Scholarship Fund

Tuesday morning Triton School Corporation Business Manager Tom McFarland presented Marshall County Community Foundation Executive Director Linda Yoder with a check in the amount of $188,611.  The money was a generous gift to the school ... Read more...

City Council Approves Water Street Vacation & Revitalization Grant for Gary Treat

At the request of the City of Plymouth, Monday night the Common Council approved the vacation of a portion of Water Street. During the public hearing, City Attorney Sean Surrisi said the portion of the street from the Yellow River to East ... Read more...

County Well Ordinance Passes on 2nd Reading

Earlier this month County Health Administrator Christine Stinson presented the Commissioners with a revised Well ordinance for second reading. At the commissioner’s recommendation she met with the owner of a local well drilling business ... Read more...

Patterson Arrested for Heroin at Economy Inn

Plymouth Police Officer John Weir located 34 year old Andrew Patterson of North Liberty at the Economy Inn on Friday afternoon.  Patterson had an active warrant out of Elkhart County for burglary.  While at the hotel Officer Weir located ... Read more...

Singleton Arrested for Theft at Walmart

Plymouth Police Officer Wally Derifield was dispatched to WalMart Monday night about 11:30 for a shoplifter. 32 year old Kimberly Singleton of Knox was arrested and lodged in the Marshall County Jail for Theft and held on a $750 cash bond. ... Read more...

McMichael Arrested for Driving Without A License

25 year old Lateesha McMichael of Plymouth was stopped during a traffic stop at Harrison and Broadway Streets Friday morning about 11:40. McMichael was found to have no driver’s license was taken into custody and lodged in the Marshall ... Read more...

Minor Injuries in crash on US 6 at West County Line Road

Marshall County Police investigated a two vehicle crash on US 6 early Tuesday morning. About 4:15 Deputy Ryan Hollopeter was dispatched to an accident at US 6 and the West County Line Road.  The driver of a 2012 Dodge Ram 1500, 62 year ... Read more...

U.S. 6 Lane Closures for Spot Paving in Marshall County

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is alerting drivers to lane closures on U.S. 6, between U.S. 31 and State Road 106 in Marshall County, Friday, July 28 through the end of July. Crews will repair and repave sections of the ... Read more...

Donnelly to Offer Amendment to Protect Medicaid, Including HIP 2.0 and Medicaid Expansion Nationwide

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly Tuesday announced that if the Senate moves forward with an effort to repeal the health care law, he will offer an amendment that would protect Medicaid, including HIP 2.0 and the Medicaid ... Read more...

Walorski Applauds House Passage of Benefits for WWII Veterans Exposed to Mustard Gas

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday applauded House passage of legislation that includes provisions based on a bill she introduced to ensure World War II veterans intentionally exposed to mustard gas ... Read more...

City Council to Consider Wheel Tax to Raise Needed Funds

Monday evening Plymouth Clerk Treasurer Jeanine Xaver told members of the Common Council the City of Plymouth received an A+ long-term rating from Standard and Poor for the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission series 2017 lease rental bonds. ... Read more...

Semi Tanker Leaks in K-mart Parking Lot

Emergency responders from Plymouth were dispatched to a tanker leaking in the K-Mart parking lot just before 8 a.m. Monday morning. Fire Chief Rod Miller said the tanker had been parked for several hours and was not placard.   It ... Read more...

June 2017 Indiana Employment Report

Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.0 percent for June and remains lower than the national rate of 4.4 percent. The unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicator that reflects the number of unemployed ... Read more...