Local & State News

Marshall County Voters to use 12 Vote Centers for Presidential Election

In 2011 Indiana to switch from precincts to vote centers.  Vote centers are cheaper to operate and more convenient for voters. Early this year the Marshall County Election Board with the support of the County Commissioners and County ... Read more...

Argos School Students to Learn Flag History and Etiquette, Public Invited

The Argos Public Library and Argos Community Schools are proud to host David Aker as he presents the history and etiquette for correctly displaying and caring for the American flag in a half hour program in honor of all Veterans who have ... Read more...

U.S. 20/31 Bypass Ramp One Day Closure, South Bend

ST.JOSEPH COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the closure of the U.S. 20/31 westbound ramp to southbound U.S. 31 in South Bend, Thursday, November 10, between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m.  This closure is ... Read more...

Update on Homicide in Marshall County

During a press conference Sunday afternoon, Marshall County Police say the vehicle involved in a suspected homicide in Plymouth was located in New York. Although the Marshall County Coroner has not released the name of the victim, pending ... Read more...

Commissioners to Meet Monday Morning

The Marshall County Commissioners have a full agenda for their meeting Monday at 8:30. A regular report from the County Highway Department leads the agenda with the introduction of Chastity Keller, the new director of CASA.  Keller will ... Read more...

The Question to Retain 2 Judges are on the Ballot

Voters in Marshall County’s will be asked their opinions to retain two judges on the ballot during Tuesday’s election. Patricia A. Riley was named to the Court of Appeals of Indiana by Governor Evan Bayh in January of 1994. A native of ... Read more...

Public Question on Tuesday’s Ballot

When citizens go to the polls and vote on Tuesday, November 8th, not only will they be voting for a new president of the United States, other federal positions along with state, county and school board races, they will be asked to consider ... Read more...

Vote & Vac Hosted by Walgreens at Knights of Columbus on Election Day

The Plymouth Walgreens Store is collaborating with Vote&Vax.org, in providing voters at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Plymouth the opportunity to get a flu shot. Founded in 2008, Vote&Vax.org allows access to the flu shot to more ... Read more...

County Police Investigating Suspected Homicide on Paul Costello Property West of Plymouth

Just before 1 p.m. Saturday the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to a residence in the 15,000 block of Lincoln Highway west of Plymouth for a subject on the property found to be deceased. During the investigation ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Sets Goal of $3 million for Rainy Day Fund

The Plymouth School Board passed a resolution at their November meeting concerning increasing the corporation’s Rainy Day Fund. Superintendent Daniel Tyree and Business Manager Kandi Tinkey shared their recommendation that a $3-million ... Read more...

No Child Support Can Mean Jail Time – It Did for One Parent

In early October, a former resident of Marshall County discovered that failing to pay the support for his three children could land him in jail. Shawn Corwin, 30, now of Avondale, Arizona, was returned to Marshall County to face criminal ... Read more...

Argos Utility Superintendent Seriously Injured in Fall

The Utility Superintendent for the Town of Argos was seriously injured in an accident Thursday. Jim Burroughs was working in a bucket truck on Linden Road Thursday afternoon about 1:45 and fell out of the bucket to the ground.    ... Read more...

Cogswell Arrested on Felony Warrant for Probation Violation

Wednesday evening Officer Krynock with the Plymouth Police Department served a warrant on 24 year old Alisa Cogswell.  Cogswell was at work at a local restaurant on North Michigan Street and was picked up about 5:15.  She was transported ... Read more...

PHS spellers advance to state finals

With its performance at the Plymouth High School-hosted Academic Spell Bowl contest Wednesday night, PHS spellers earned a spot in the state finals with a score of 73 – just two spots behind state leader Penn High School’s 88 points. ... Read more...

PHS FFA Attend National Convention in Indy

Plymouth High School FFA attended the 89th National FFA Convention held in Indianapolis on October 19-21.  Ten PHS students took time over their Fall Break to attend the convention.  Students had the opportunity to listen to Keynote ... Read more...

1st Source receives “Best Branch Service in the Midwest” award

1st Source Bank provides the “best branch service” in the Midwest, according to The MSR Group, a top research firm that specializes in measuring customer experience and the quality of customer service delivered in retail banking across ... Read more...

Changing Your Clocks Means Changing Your Driving Habits

In addition to raking leaves, one thing many of us can also look forward to this weekend is setting our clocks back one hour for Daylight Saving Time. You probably know the time change is a good reminder to check the batteries in your ... Read more...

Group Home Resident Arrested for Battery to Another Resident

Wednesday evening (11/2/16) Plymouth Police were dispatched to the Prairie View Group Home in the 700 block of West Jefferson Street in reference to a battery. City Officer Jeremy Enyart investigated the complaint and found using video ... Read more...

Argos Video to Entice New Residents

The small town of Argos, Indiana, is hoping to grow its population through a new marketing strategy that will showcase all the Town has to offer. At a Town Council meeting on Tuesday, November 2nd, Argos leadership unveiled a short ... Read more...

Hopkins Arrested, Found Lying on Ground

Thursday morning Plymouth Police were dispatched to 1019 West Jefferson Street about 2:30 in the morning in reference to a man lying on the ground next to a bicycle. Officer Gary Cleveland responded to the scene and located 50 year old ... Read more...