Local & State News

BECOME A CITIZEN SCIENTISTFREE HOOSIER RIVER WATCH WORKSHOP

Marshall County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is hosting a FREE Hoosier River Watch workshop on July 22.  Hoosier River Watch is a program of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Office of Water Quality, ... Read more...

River Gate South Apartment Complex Groundbreaking

Providing adequate workforce housing is vital to the economic health and stability of our communities. Increased housing opportunities can attract families, increase population and school enrollment, and raise the tax base. That is why the ... Read more...

Keeton Arrested for Theft from Martins

35 year old Jenny W. Keeton of Garro Street in Plymouth was arrested July 4th at Martin’s Supermarket by Plymouth Police Officer Shanna Gilmer.   Keeton was arrested for theft at Martins.  She was taken to the Marshall County Jail and ... Read more...

Juvenile Arrested by Bremen Police of Driving Without a License

Bremen Police Officer Matt Schnaible arrested a Bremen juvenile on Thursday, July 6th for Operator Never Licensed. Officer Schnaible conducted a traffic stop at Plymouth and Baltimore Streets about 10:15 in the evening.  He determined the ... Read more...

McFarland Arrested for Trespassing at Walmart

Thursday evening, July 6th, just before 7, the Plymouth Police Department was dispatched to Walmart for a trespass complaint. Officer Shanna Gilmer arrested 25 year old Nancy McFarland of Upas Road at Walmart for criminal trespass.  She ... Read more...

A “Watch” Level Travel Advisory has been implemented due to flooded roads in Marshall County

The Marshall County Commissioners have implemented a “Watch” Level Travel Advisory due to numerous roads that are flooded throughout the county and are currently impassable. A “Watch” Level Travel Advisory means ... Read more...

Senator Head Opposes INDOT Recommendation for J-Turns at US 31 & SR 10 & SR 110

The intersections of U.S. 31 and State Road 10 and U.S. 31 and State Road 110 are vital to transportation and economic development in Marshall County. State Senator Randy Head said Friday, “To address safety issues related to these busy ... Read more...

Donnelly Statement on Opana ER’s Removal from Market

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly released the following statement after Endo Pharmaceuticals announced it will remove its prescription opioid pain medication, Opana ER, from the market. The announcement came a month after a request from the U.S. ... Read more...

County Highway Dept.: Numerous Trees Down in Northern part of the county

The Marshall County Highway Department has received numerous reports of trees down across the roads in the northern part of the county. They are in the process of sending crews to conduct clean up operations. Please use caution while ... Read more...

Flash Flood Watch in effect until 8pm this evening for Marshall County

National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for areas of Northern Indiana which includes Marshall County. Showers and thunderstorms are expected across northern Indiana and portions of northwest Ohio. These storms may travel ... Read more...

Severe T-Storm Warning Issued for Marshall County

The National Weather Service in North Webster has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for areas that include Marshall County until 9:30am. 60 mph wind gusts along with quarter size hail and heavy rain are all possible with this storm. ... Read more...

Commissioners Approve Ordinances on 1st reading for Health Department

The Marshall County Commissioners conducted a public hearing on a proposed well ordinance presented by Christine Stinson, Administrator of the County Health Department. Heard on first reading, the well ordinance would establish a $150 fee ... Read more...

Bourbon Police Arrested Fort Wayne Man for Operating on a Controlled Substance

A traffic stop by Bourbon Police Officer Matt Geiger Wednesday morning landed a Fort Wayne man in the Marshall County Jail. About 12:30 in the morning Officer Geiger stopped a silver Honda on US 30 at Elm Road for a traffic violation.  ... Read more...

Female Arrested at Pool on Meth Warrant

Plymouth Police Officer Ben McIntrye arrested 40 year old Lori Delgadillo of Pennsylvania Avenue on Friday, June 30th in Centennial Park. Officer McIntyre located Ms. Delgadillo at the Plymouth pool and took her into custody with an active ... Read more...

Gerri Mardis Arrested for Theft & Fraud from Bailey’s Home Furnishing

This past February the Plymouth Police Department received a report regarding fraud and theft by an employee of Bailey’s Home Furnishing. On February 17th Detectives Jim Cox and Leo Mangus with the Plymouth Police Department investigated ... Read more...

Driver’s Arrested by City Police for Operating Without Licenses

Plymouth Police arrested two individuals for operating a vehicle without ever receiving a driver’s license on July 1st. About 4:20 in the afternoon Officer Ben McIntyre observed 21 year old Cody Lindemeyer of Plymouth operating a vehicle ... Read more...

Culver Moonlight Serenade on Saturday

Culver Summer Schools & Camps’ Moonlight Serenade will be conducted Saturday, July 8. The traditional serenade by the Culver Summer Naval Band aboard the R.H. Ledbetter – a staple along the Lake Maxinkuckee shores since 1943 – ... Read more...

Female Arrested for Domestic Battery

Monday night just after 11 units from the Plymouth Police Department were dispatched by the Marshall County 911 Center to 1121 South Michigan Street in reference to a domestic disturbance. Arriving at the residence, officers located a male ... Read more...

RURAL CONTEMPLATIONS II with Mother / Daughter Artists, Doris B. Myers & Bonnie Zimmer at Heartland Artists Gallery

“Rural Contemplations II” is the sixth dual exhibit by Doris B. Myers and Bonnie Zimmer presented over nearly two decades. Heartland Artists Gallery will be displaying this show from July 9th to the 29th. The theme of each of their ... Read more...

Free Text Notifications Now Available at Bremen Public Library

The Bremen Public Library is now offering a free text messaging service that will allow patrons to receive text notices about items that are due soon, overdue items and more. The service is powered by Shoutbomb. Patrons of the Bremen ... Read more...