Local & State News

On Thursday, October 9th at 12:34 a.m. Bourbon Police Officer Matthew Cottrill and Reserve Officer Dour Nordmann conducted a traffic stop at US 30 and Elm Road. During the investigation the officers discovered that 30 year old Kameron ... Read more...

Former Plymouth Assistant United Methodist Pastor, Matt Pickut, continues to show the kind of determination that he is well known for encouraging in others. In February of 2012, Pickut suffered an anoxic brain injury. According to his ... Read more...

The Plymouth School Board had a few questions on a proposal plan presented by Plymouth High School Principal, Jim Condon, to convert back to a semester system at the school. Condon explained the reasoning behind the proposed switch from ... Read more...

On Thursday, October 9 at 12:48 a.m. Bremen police officers made a traffic stop at State Road 331 and A Road. During the traffic stop officers suspected there were drugs in the vehicle. The Bremen Police K-9 was called to the scene and ... Read more...

As the weather cools, wearing an overcoat becomes a nearly automatic equipment choice for enjoying the outdoors. At the same time, many people recreating around water seem to forget about wearing another, more vital type of jacket—a life ... Read more...

If you have questions about the body’s skeletal or circulatory systems, Washington Discovery Academy first graders could have the answers. Four first graders from the school shared some of the things they have been learning with the ... Read more...

  INDIANAPOLIS – The State of Indiana’s website, www.IN.gov, and the companion IN.gov app has been awarded as one of the top websites in the nation by e.Republic’s Center for Digital Government (CDG). Launched in May, the new ... Read more...

The Marshall County Museum staff is proud to announce that the Marshall County Historical Society has been chosen for the 2014 Outstanding Historical Organization Award. Executive Director Linda Rippy, Historical Society President Mike ... Read more...

Balancing the need for students to be in school, adhering to the state mandates for the number of days schools must be in session, and safeguarding students, parents and staff, while at the same time, trying to second guess the weather is ... Read more...

The Marshall County Board of Finance is seeking Requests for Proposals for an investment cash management system. This really means is the county will be accepting bids from local banking institution interested in handling deposits and ... Read more...

Marshall County Police are searching for a stolen vehicle. Shortly after 5 Wednesday afternoon the victim in the 500 block of Thorn Road called the 9-1-1 dispatch center to report her red, 1998, Chevrolet Suburban with an Indiana ... Read more...

Over the past couple of days Plymouth Fire and EMS responded to a number of vehicle crashes. Thursday afternoon about 4:20 they were dispatched to King Road between Lincoln Highway and 11th Road for a vehicle into a tree. Two young people ... Read more...

10/10/14 The Marshall County Museum in downtown Plymouth will be holding a FREE All Day Model Train Event entitled: “Loco-motion: Train Crazy” this Saturday. Train enthusiast of all types will have the opportunity to view various ... Read more...

Denise Dalton, 49, of rural Akron, and her son, Keith Dalton, 22, with no recorded address, were both sentenced Thursday, October 9 in Marshall Superior Court Number 1 to 10 years imprisonment for conspiring to manufacture methamphetamine. ... Read more...

Operating while intoxicated continues to top the list of reasons why people are booked into the Marshall County Jail. Marshall County Sheriff Tom Chamberlin released the September activity report which lists the top ten offenses for ... Read more...

A fun 5k is scheduled for Saturday, October 11, at 12 p.m. beginning at the Young Amphitheater. “Step-Up Saturdays,” is a program created by La Porte Mayor Blair Milo as an initiative to create and host 5K walks/runs in all 92 counties ... Read more...

Don Snemis, Commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV), announced that all BMV license branches will be closed Saturday, October 11th through Monday, October 13th in observance of the Columbus Day holiday. All license ... Read more...

The Plymouth School Board handled a number of agenda items during their regular meeting on October 7. The Board members present voted unanimously to ratify the Master Contract with the teaching staff. The contract includes raises for ... Read more...

Only one bid was receive for the lighting project at the Bill Nixon Baseball Field. Monday night bids were open for the project to replace the original lights at Nixon Field. Michiana Contracting of Plymouth was the lone bidder for the ... Read more...

Great news for parents of Plymouth High School students! There will be a PHS Student Fan Bus to Goshen this Friday, October 10th! Come on kids, let’s fill the Goshen stands with ROCKIE FANS!!! Not only will you get a FREE ride on the ... Read more...