Local & State News

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Details have not been released on a search warrant that was served Tuesday afternoon at 1013 North Michigan Street.   About 1:40 police officers from the Indiana State Police, UNIT (Undercover Narcotics Investigation Team), Plymouth ... Read more...

Purdue Extension continues to partner with the North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD) to provide a free webinar series related to the opioid crisis. Please mark your calendars for Wednesday, February 5 at 3:00 ... Read more...

Marshall County Emergency Management Director Clyde Avery said there is good news from the National Weather Service on the anticipated winter weather expected to impact Marshall County this week.  He said, “It looks like the freezing ... Read more...

Marshall County Highway Superintendent, Jason Peters discussed the need for more repairs on bridges during the commissioners meeting Monday morning. Peters said following the flood of 2018 the County Council appropriated $1.5 million out ... Read more...

The Plymouth School Board will meet for a regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 4 at 7:00 P.M. Among other agenda items, the board will consider the superintendent’s contract. A public hearing on the matter was held in January to ... Read more...

Officer Wozniak with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department investigated a two vehicle crash Saturday morning, February 1st that landed a Plymouth man in the Marshall County Jail. Officer Wozniak was dispatched to the area of US 31 and ... Read more...

A Knox man is being held in the Marshall County Jail after County Police found drugs in his vehicle during a traffic stop on Saturday night. A news release by Officer Bennett said that he stopped a vehicle in the area of 13th and Queen ... Read more...

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) today issued the following statement regarding the impeachment trial and his intent to vote to acquit: “As a United States Senator, I swore an oath to uphold the Constitution and serve as an impartial ... Read more...

Five people were hurt in a two vehicle accident Saturday afternoon, February 1st at State Road 17 and State Road 8. About 2:30 Marshall County Police were dispatched to the crash that sent four people to the Plymouth Hospital and one ... Read more...

A developing weather system could bring the possibility of a wintry mix to Marshall County beginning Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning.  Rain will begin Tuesday afternoon and transition to a brief period of sleet and freezing rain ... Read more...

The House of Representatives Monday advanced State Representative Jim Pressel’s (R-Rolling Prairie) legislation outlining and strengthening the rights of professional firefighters. Pressel said while some professional fire departments ... Read more...

Attorney General Curtis Hill on Friday announced an amicus brief supporting the Federal Trade Commission’s ability to seek restitution for consumers when enforcing provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act. The U.S. Supreme Court ... Read more...

The Indiana Department of Transportation has launched the 2020 Paint the Plow campaign and invites Indiana schools to submit an application to participate.  Paint the Plow is open to all middle schools, high schools and career-technical ... Read more...

Wild Rose Moon has a new season of great performances lined up all the way through May and it is fitting that John Bahler, the musical producer of the Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour kicks off 2020 with a February 15th concert at 7:30 p.m. With ... Read more...