Local & State News

Officer Wes Atkins with the Bremen Police Department arrested a Plymouth woman on Saturday, November 23rd.  The officer stopped a vehicle at US 6 and Elm Road about 9:15 at night.  He found 22 year old Ashley Ann Roeder who was operating ... Read more...

Marshall County Circuit Court Judge Curt Palmer appeared before the Marshall County Commissioners last week seeking a volunteer to serve on the newly created Courthouse Security Committee. The new committee is a mandate of the Indiana ... Read more...

Saturday afternoon, November 23rd, about 4:30 Bremen Police Officer Jared Siple conducted a traffic stop in the 3,000 block of State Road 331. The result was the arrest of  Leesburg man for a warrant through Saint Joseph County for ... Read more...

The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety and the Common Council will meet Monday evening in the Council Chambers of City Hall. At 6 p.m. the Board of Public Works and Safety meets.  Their agenda includes opening bids for the 2019 ... Read more...

Organization Day, which took place November 19, was the ceremonial start of the 2020 legislative session. This day marks the annual first roll call of all state lawmakers, and it provides each Senate and House of Representatives caucus ... Read more...

Plymouth Police arrested a Cicero, Illinois man on Tuesday afternoon, November 19th after Marshall County Dispatch reported a vehicle traveling about 100 MPH west bound on US 30 from State Road 19. About 1:15 Officer Enyart observed the ... Read more...

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), and Mike Braun (R-Ind.), along with the entire Indiana congressional delegation last week announced they have introduced a bipartisan resolution marking November 2019 as Stomach ... Read more...

The Plymouth Redevelopment Commission held a quick meeting Tuesday night in the Council Chambers of City Hall. In TIF District # 1 the commission approved the request of The Rees to payment on the project.  The pledged funding was ... Read more...

Scott Pelath, the Executive Director of the Kankakee River Basin and Yellow River Basin Development Commission held a public information meeting in the commissioner’s meeting room of the County Building Wednesday afternoon. His ... Read more...

Jason Peters, Superintendent of the Marshall County Highway Department is educating citizens and emergency services of new signage they may notice on a few county bridges near them. INDOT has mandated that counties post new weight limit ... Read more...

On Tuesday, November 26th the Marshall County Commissioners and County Council will meet for a joint meeting to be briefed on the proposed construction of an additional pod at the Marshall County Jail. During the special joint meeting the ... Read more...

County Police arrest a Rochester man after clocking him at 94 mph on US 31. Thursday morning, November 21st, at approximately 2:15, Marshall County Officer Wozniak located a speeding vehicle traveling on US 31 in the area of 11th Road. ... Read more...

Wednesday’s first Commemorative Community Day at Lincoln Junior High was a success.   Close to 100 community members and former students attended the event. Deborah Stetter Mitchell left her three kids and husband in Williamstown, ... Read more...

Cross those hard-to-buy-for people off your shopping list by giving them a holiday gift pack from the DNR. The DNR gift pack saves you $31 over buying the items individually. A gift pack is a gift the recipient can use the whole year. ... Read more...

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s Multilateral Institutions Subcommittee, Wednesday hosted a hearing titled, ‘Challenges and Opportunities For Advancing U.S. Interests in the ... Read more...

Dozens of Hoosier foster children will receive backpacks full of books thanks to a recent Colts gameday Books for Youth collection drive. The Indiana Department of Child Services this week announced the final totals: Fans donated $1,720 ... Read more...

About a dozen citizens attended the public hearing Tuesday evening on the Hoham Drive reconstruction project in Plymouth. Representative from Lochmueller Group, the engineering firm for the project discussed in details the proposed project ... Read more...

State Senator Ryan Mishler (R-Bremen) gathered with fellow legislators Tuesday at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. Organization Day marks the annual first roll call of all state ... Read more...

The Marshall County Health Department will be conducting FREE, open to all NARCAN trainings at various sites on November 25, 26 and December 4.  This is open to anyone – not just first responders. As we prepare for the holidays, the ... Read more...

In a press release issued by the University of Notre Dame earlier this week, it was announced that John DeSalle, president of Hoosier Racing Tire Corp., and vice chairman of the South Bend – Elkhart Regional Development Authority ... Read more...