Local & State News

Senator Young Reacts to State of the Union

  U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) issued the following statement regarding Tuesday night’s State of the Union address: “Tonight, President Trump delivered an optimistic message about the great successes we have achieved over the last ... Read more...

Michigan Man Arrested On Active Warrant Thru St.Joe County

On Thursday, January 30th at approximately 9:30 P.M. Plymouth Police Officer Krynock conducted a traffic stop on 35 year old, Sean Oleson of Niles Michigan in the area of US 30 and US 31. During the course of the investigation it was found ... Read more...

County Highway Department Ready for Winter Weather

Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters said Wednesday afternoon his crews will be on high priority Wednesday night into Thursday morning with the potential for winter weather. Marshall County has the potential to receive 2 to ... Read more...

Walorski Statement on President Trump’s State of the Union Address

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday released the following statement on President Trump’s State of the Union Address: “President Trump delivered an optimistic message about our country’s future and renewed his ... Read more...

AG Hill Urges Hoosier Businesses to Boost Cybersecurity Protections

Attorney General Curtis Hill, co-chair of the Indiana Executive Cybersecurity Council’s Legal and Insurance Working Group, Tuesday warned Hoosiers and especially business-owners to take proactive measures to protect online security. ... Read more...

Second Lady Karen Pence Files to Place President Trump on Indiana Ballot

Second Lady Karen Pence officially filed Wednesday to place President Donald Trump on Indiana’s ballot for reelection, filing petition signatures from Hoosiers in all of Indiana’s 92 counties. She was joined by more than 60 ... Read more...

Encore Presentation of ‘Heartless’ Feb. 9 at 2 p.m

Current and former offenders from South Bend Community Re-Entry Center will join the South Bend Civic Theatre for an encore performance of the original play, Heartless this Sunday, February 9, starting at 2 PM at the South Bend Civic ... Read more...

Marshall County Will be Under a Winter Weather Advisory Later Today

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for northern Indiana that will go into effect beginning at 4pm (EST) this afternoon and remain in effect until 10am (EST) Thursday morning.  The forecast is 3 to 4 inches ... Read more...

County Highway Keeping Busy with Mild Winter Weather

Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters told the County Commissioners that the unseasonable mild winter weather has allowed his crew to continue with work such as berming, ditching and brush cutting. Peters said his crew has ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Extends Superintendent Hartley’s Contract for 3 Years

The Plymouth School Board unanimously approved a three-year contract for Superintendent Andy Hartley. The action was taken at the February 4 school board meeting. A public hearing on the matter was held at the January meeting to take ... Read more...

Commissioners Schedule Meeting with Court Services to Assess Judicial System

With an inmate population of 254 on Friday afternoon, the Marshall County Jail is still experiencing overcrowding issues. On Monday, the Marshall County Commissioners scheduled a date for the initial meeting with Samantha Goodson from ... Read more...

Janette Elaine Surrisi for Circuit Judge

Local attorney, Janette Elaine Surrisi, has declared her candidacy for Marshall Circuit Court Judge in the May 5th Republican Primary. Janette stated – “I’m so blessed to have this opportunity. And, I appreciate everyone that has ... Read more...

Plymouth Park Board Takes No Action of Culver PTO Request for Family Pool Pass

Monday evening the Plymouth Park Board conducted their monthly meeting in the Conservation Club House. The Culver Elementary PTO requested a Plymouth Park Family Pool Pass for their silent auction coming up on February 28th.  The auction ... Read more...

Rhodes Arrested On Battery Charges To Pregnant Female

On Sunday, February 2nd at approximately 10:00 P.M. Marshall County Sheriff’s Officer Ayala responded to the 400 block of French Street in Tyner in reference to a male and female involved in a physical altercation. Arriving on the scene ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Arrested On Operating While Intoxicated

On Friday, January 31st at approximately 2:00 A.M. Marshall County Sheriff’s Officer Bennett initiated a traffic stop in the area of Kroger’s. The driver of the vehicle identified as 30 year old, Bryant C. Rue of Plymouth. During the ... Read more...

No Quorum for Solid Waste District Management Board Meeting

The Board of Directors for Marshall County Solid Waste District Management was scheduled to conduct their February meeting on Monday at 11:15 but with the lack of a quorum the meeting had to be cancelled. President Jon Van Vactor, Vice ... Read more...

Warsaw Man Wanted On Dealing Methamphetamine Thru Kosciusko County

On Friday, January 31st at approximately 9:11 P.M. Officer Smith with the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for an equipment violation in the area of US 30 near Hawthorn Road. During the course of ... Read more...

Senator Stacey Donato: Increasing Health Care Transparency

Recent studies have demonstrated Hoosiers pay considerably more for some health care costs than citizens in other states. State Senator Stacey Donato said, “To address this issue, the General Assembly is considering legislation this ... Read more...

1.9 Million Hoosiers May Have Missed Out on Free Individual Tax Filing in 2019

Choosing to pay for something instead of getting it for free – who does that? Well, last year 1.9 million Hoosiers may have, by not taking advantage of the Indiana free file (INfreefile) program to file their individual taxes. Nearly 2 ... Read more...

PLYMOUTH LIONS CLUB HEARS ABOUT WREATH’S ACROSS AMERICA AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

Lion Jim Weldy, owner of Johnson –Danielson Funeral Home talked about his travels to Washington D.C. and Arlington National Cemetery in December.  Lion Jim has been doing this for the last twelve years and currently there are seventy ... Read more...