Local & State News

Commissioner Overmyer Proclaims December 11th IN Statehood Day

Last month Marshall County Auditor, Julie Fox attended the state auditors conference and was given an Indiana Bicentennial Flag.   During Monday’s commissioner meeting, Kevin Overmyer president of the commissioners read a proclamation ... Read more...

Wednesday Arrests by Plymouth Police

Plymouth School Resource Officer Bridget Hite was speaking with 18 year old Seth DeMarco Wednesday after school about an incident and smelled the odor of an alcoholic beverage emitting from him.  After being transported to the Marshall ... Read more...

Oliver Ford Lincoln Provides Local FFA Scholarship Opportunity to Deserving Student

Oliver Ford Lincoln in Plymouth is pleased to announce they are working with FFA to award college scholarships to local members.  This is the 19th year of the Built Ford Tough Scholarship program.  Last year, Ford Motor Company awarded ... Read more...

Nappanee Man Arrested for Possession of Stolen Vehicle, Meth & Sawed-off Shot Gun

Information provided to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Thursday morning led to the arrest of a Nappanee man. A call of an individual causing a problem in the 19,000 block of 3B Road about 10:45 a.m. ended with 26 year old ... Read more...

Senator Coats “Office Hours” in Plymouth Nov. 12th

U.S. Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) has announced office hours in Plymouth.  A member of Senator Coats’ staff will visit Plymouth from 10:00 a.m. until noon on Thursday, November 12th.  During those office hours a staff member will meet ... Read more...

Ancilla College named a Military Friendly school, fourth year in a row

Ancilla College has been designated as a 2016 Military Friendly® School by the publisher of G.I. Jobs® and Military Spouse magazines. This is the fourth consecutive year the small college near Plymouth has been named alongside the ... Read more...

PHS Theatre Department Presents Charlotte’s Web

Come experience all the enchanting characters from the best loved children’s book, Charlotte’s Web.  Meet Wilbur, Fern, Templeton, and the extraordinary spider, Charlotte, who proves to be a “true friend and a good ... Read more...

PHS Spell Bowl Qualifies for State

Plymouth High School is excited to announce their Spell Bowl Team has qualified for the Indiana Academic Spell Bowl State Finals that will be held on Saturday, November 14! The State Final competition will be held in Loeb Playhouse ... Read more...

Lower Your Energy Bills by Pulling the Plug on Energy Vampires

Although Halloween has pasted, energy vampires may be lurking in your home consuming electricity around-the-clock, even when they’re not in use. According to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), energy vampires are sucking $19 ... Read more...

Red Cross encourages blood donations before holidays

The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood before the holiday season is in full swing. Blood donations often decline from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day when holiday festivities pull people away from their donation ... Read more...

Bremen teen seriously hurt after car accident with horse

A Bremen teen is in serious condition following an accident involving a horse early Thursday morning. Crews were called to C.R. 1350 N. near the intersection of C.R. 1025 W. in Kosciusko County just before 6 a.m. The driver, 19-year-old ... Read more...

Joint Work Session of Commissioners & Council Discusses Space Issue in County Building

The Marshall County Commissioners and County Council members conducted a joint work session Wednesday morning and discussed a space issue in the County Building. The Marshall County Prosecutor’s Office needs more space and the joint work ... Read more...

Arrests by County Police

Marshall County Police arrested three individuals on Thursday.  At midnight Officer Cooper booked 31 year old Jerome Leone Miller of Indianapolis into the County Jail for Possession of Marijuana and Paraphernalia following a traffic stop ... Read more...

Ancilla College Announces Three New Degree Programs for Fall 2016

Ancilla College students will now be able to acquire associate degrees in one of three new programs beginning fall 2016: sports management, hospitality and tourism and culinary arts management, bringing the total degree offerings to 21. ... Read more...

Operation Round Up® Supports Local Organizations

On Tuesday, Oct. 27 the Marshall County REMC Operation Round Up® board awarded 6 grants, totaling $4,380, to the following organizations: Bourbon Public Library received funding to help with the expansion of the library’s facility.  ... Read more...

William Lawson Arrested for Crash in Marshall & St. Joseph Counties

A 9-11 call Sunday morning led Marshall County Police to a male subject who had been in a collision near Lake of the Woods.  It was also determined he had been involved in a crash in Saint Joseph County prior to the accident in Marshall ... Read more...

LaPaz Police Arrest Walkerton Teen for OWI & Marijuana

On Tuesday, November 3rd at approximately 8:40 p.m. LaPaz police initiated a traffic stop on Michigan Road, south of U.S.6.  The traffic stop was for a vehicle with an equipment violation.  During the stop it was found that the driver, ... Read more...

NILES SCREAM PARK VOTED 2015 TOP HAUNT IN NATION-WIDE POLL

The Niles Scream Park was voted the number one haunted attraction in the nation by fans of the Coaster Nation publications. One hundred and twenty haunts around the country were nominated by fans. Then, after visiting attractions ... Read more...

Museum Ghost Walk a Success

The Marshall County Museum in downtown Plymouth hosted their bi-annual Ghost Walk on Saturday evening.  Local citizens portrayed some of Marshall County’s past who died in some tragic situations. Trella Holderman was a widow living with ... Read more...

Walorski Announces Defense Tour

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (IN-02), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, Tuesday announced details for her upcoming defense tour where she will travel across several cities in Indiana to visit military installations and ... Read more...