Local & State News

 Representative Jackie Walorski (IN-02), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, Thursday supported legislation to strengthen the screening process for Syrian refugees.   H.R. 4038, the American Security Against Foreign ... Read more...

On Thursday, November 19th at approximately 4:3 in the morning an officer stopped a vehicle on Veterans Parkway near US 31 for a moving violation.  The driver, 47 year old Leon Gonzalez of Plymouth was arrested.  After being transported ... Read more...

Tuesday evening about 7:40 Plymouth Police Officer Ben McIntire stopped a moped for driving with no lights on near the intersection of Baker and Michigan Streets. During the investigation it was discovered that the moped had been stolen ... Read more...

Bruce Smith from Walkerton was back before the Marshall County Commissioner Monday trying to get Redwood Road north of US 6 chip and sealed. Reading from his two page letter he said, “I want to thank you for providing me with some of the ... Read more...

The Marshall County Sheriffs’ Department would like to remind motorist that with the approach of winter we again will be experiencing weather conditions that will challenge our driving abilities.  Snow and ice covered roads create ... Read more...

Sunday morning just after 1 Plymouth Patrolman Paul Stamper arrested 19 year old Jeremiah Chenoweth of Walkerton was arrested at the Plymouth Speedway gas station for a battery charge.  He was transported to the Marshall County Jail and ... Read more...

Plymouth Fire Chief Rod Miller presented the October Activity Report to the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety last week. There were a total of 198 alarm situations in October with 144 of the calls for Emergency Medical Service ... Read more...

56 year old Faron Atkins of Plymouth was arrested Friday, November 13th after Plymouth Officer Ben McIntyre was notified that he was a passenger in a truck and had an active warrant for his arrest. Officer McIntyre located Atkins in a ... Read more...

Auto Park on West Jefferson Street in Plymouth will conducted their 7th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway this Saturday starting at 10 a.m. Hundreds of turkeys will be given away to any adult who shows up at Auto Park.   People will ... Read more...

Governor Mike Pence has declared this week, Nov. 15 through 21, as Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana. The Indiana Department of Transportation has been preparing for the upcoming winter season since the snow and ice melted last ... Read more...

Every two seconds someone in America has their identity stolen. The U.S Department of Justice reports that identity thieves stole more than $18 billion from 17.6 million U.S. victims last year. To combat this growing criminal industry that ... Read more...

As the holiday season approaches and families gear up for decorating their homes and hosting gatherings of friends and family, Roger Goranson of SERVPRO® of Marshall, Starke, Pulaski and Fulton Counties reminds homeowners to take note of ... Read more...

Brent Martin updated members of the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission on the downtown brick paver replacement project Tuesday evening.  He said, “They are making great progress and should be wrapping up in the next week to 10 days.”  ... Read more...

The organizational meeting for Prevent Child Abuse Marshall County will be held at 6 p.m. tonight (11/18) at the Plymouth Public Library in the Guild Family Room.    During this meeting they will be discussing nominations for ... Read more...

Marshall County Solid Waste in Plymouth will be offering a confidential paper shredding event on Saturday, December 5th at the Recycle Depot. The annual large-scale paper shredding event known as the Grateful Shred event will be from 8:00 ... Read more...

Marshall County Sheriff, Matt Hassel was granted approval to move forward with his 2016 vehicle purchases during the commissioner’s meeting Monday. The sheriff presented a quote from Oliver Ford Lincoln to purchase 3 2016 All-Wheel-Drive ... Read more...

Officer Ryan Hollopeter with the Marshall County Police Department stopped a vehicle for speeding Monday morning about 7:50 at US 31 and 4A Road. During the stop it was learned that 39 year old Rufino Alejandro Hernandez of Indianapolis ... Read more...

When one business’ generosity sparks another, amazing things can happen.  That’s what “Warm Up Marshall County” Coat Drive originator Steve Keiser had to say, as corporate sponsors Beacon Credit Union, Morrow Insurance and Oliver ... Read more...

A traffic stop Friday morning for a speeding violation landed a Knox man in the Marshall County Jail on multiple charges. Just after 10 Friday morning Plymouth Police Officer John Weir initiated a traffic stop on a 1987 Porsche 924 after ... Read more...

On Saturday, November 14 at approximately 6:20 p.m. Todd Earl, 37years old from Nappanee was arrest during a traffic stop in Bremen.  Earl was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine, three counts of Possession of Schedule II ... Read more...