Local & State News

Club & Organization Fair at Culver-Union Township Public Library

  01/02/14 The Culver-/Union Township Public Library will host a Club and Organization Fair on Saturday, January 18, 2014 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.  The Fair will be in the large meeting room and lower level of the library.  All local ... Read more...

Family Movie Time Saturdays at Plymouth Library

    01/02/14 Plymouth Public Library is featuring FAMILY MOVIE TIME at the Library on Saturdays from January 2014 through mid-April, 2014.  The movies are shown in the Laramore A Meeting Room at 1:00 P.M.  These include a variety ... Read more...

Triton Trojan Olympics

  01/02/14 The sixth grade students at Triton Elementary School, as part of their Social Studies curriculum all participated in many events like in the Ancient Olympics games. Representing their city-state they competed in several ... Read more...

Tri-County Rochester/Potawatomi Wildlife Park Christmas Bird Count

  01/02/14 The nationwide (CBC) is a holiday tradition – a ‘Christmas Bird Census’ – that counts birds in the holidays. Its roots extend back to the turn of the previous century beginning on Christmas Day 1900. ... Read more...

Plan Ahead for a Snowy New Year’s Eve and Day on the Roads

    12/31/13 As revelers prepare to usher in 2014, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) crews are prepping for heavy snow that’s expected to fall beginning early this evening and through Thursday. Much of our Northwest ... Read more...

Winter Weather Advisory

    12/31/13 NEW YEAR’S EVE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN ... Read more...

Bicknell Man Killed in Monday Night Crash on US 31

  12/31/13 Marshall County Coroner Bill Cleavenger released the name of the young man who was killed in the head on crash Monday night on US 31 just south of Tyler Road. 24 year old Tyler J. Ohara of Bicknell, IN was killed instantly in ... Read more...

Rental Agreement for V-TAC to use Old Firehouse Approved

  12/31/13 The Veterans Therapeutic Art Center (V-TAC) will be renting both floors of the Old Fire House on Center Street in 2014.  Monday night the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety approved a new rental agreement for the ... Read more...

Bourbon Man Found Hiding from Police in Cornfield

  12/31/13  On Thursday, December 29th, the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department received information of an unwanted guest at a residence on 8C Road.    Marshall County Sheriff’s Officers; Jordan Rans and Les McFarland ... Read more...

One Dead in Head-On Crash on US 31 at LaVille Elementary

  12/31/13 The Marshall County Coroner has been dispatched to a head-on crash on US 31 just south of Tyler Road.  Marshall County Police and emergency services were dispatched just before 8 p.m. to the north bound lanes in front of ... Read more...

Busy Agenda for City Meeting

    12/31/13 For the past 7 or 8 years employees with the Plymouth Park Department have provided snow plowing services for the sidewalks on North Michigan Street from Klinger Street to north of the US 30 overpass.  This was part of ... Read more...

Culver Man Airlifted after Sunday Crash

  12/31/13  On Sunday, December 29th at approximately 8:20 a.m. Marshall County Police Officer Jonathan Bryant located an SUV that had went down a steep embankment on Michigan Road near the south junction with US 31 and rolled several ... Read more...

Budget Order and Final Tax Rates Approved

  12/31/13 The Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF) certified Marshall County’s 2014 budget order and tax rates on December 27, 2013, paving the way for on-time property tax bills. The budget certification puts the county in a ... Read more...

Long-Thompson to speak at M.C. Soil & Water Conservation Dist. Annual Meeting

  12/31/13 The Marshall County Soil and Water Conservation District will host their annual meeting on Tuesday, January 28th.  The guest speaker for the evening will be Dr. Jill Long Thompson, chair of the Board and CEO of the Farm Credit ... Read more...

Make Regular Blood Donation a New Year’s Resolution

  12/31/13 With the beginning of a new year comes a fresh start. New Year’s resolutions are often made to form good habits and reach new goals. This New Year’s, the American Red Cross encourages people to resolve to help patients in ... Read more...

O-D and SB Washington girls basketball involved in brawl

What started as a basketball game turned into a brawl Saturday as #1 ranked Oregon-Davis took on South Bend Washington at the South Bend Washington Tourney. With less than a minute to play in the game Oregon-Davis’ Lexi Minix was ... Read more...

Culver Town Council Meeting Monday Evening.

  12/30/13 The Culver Town Council will meet in regular meeting Monday evening at 6:30 p.m. in the Town Hall.  Board members will consider a Park Board ordinance, open bids for a fire truck, and vote on the 2014 salary ordinance.  Other ... Read more...

Commissioners to Meet Tuesday for Year-End Meeting

    12/30/13 The Marshall County Commissioners will convene for a final meeting of 2013 on Tuesday, December 31st at 8:30 a.m. Agenda for the year end meeting includes the request of purchases and pre-payments for Sheriff Tom ... Read more...

TROOP 251 GIVES TO LOCAL FAMILY

  12/30/13 Boy Scout Troop 251 recently hosted a meal to raise funds to buy gifts for a family in need in the community.  The traditional Christmas style dinner is an annual event with proceeds used to help purchase gifts and canned ... Read more...

United Way Volunteers to Begin Allocation of Funds

  12/30/13 One of the most important volunteer opportunities of the year is set to begin soon at the United Way of Marshall County. Each year United Way works closely with Allocations Committee volunteers and partner agencies to ensure ... Read more...