Local & State News

PHS FFA chapter officers and advisers recently attended the 92nd annual FFA National Convention and Expo in Indianapolis. Every year, FFA members nationwide converge on the National FFA Convention & Expo to celebrate their ... Read more...

The Bourbon Town Council voted 3-0 Tuesday night to forgive a lien for weeds ($167) and sewer fees ($243) on a property that had been filed in the amount of $410.80. Brandon Fisher who is the new owner of the property said he and his wife ... Read more...

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) last week sent a letter to Senate Finance Committee members, including Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio), and Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), ... Read more...

Triton Elementary School Scholars giving it their all at the 1st and 2nd grade music concert. 1st graders performed a medley of songs with the theme: Home on the Range. 2nd graders sang songs about: Deep in the Heart of Texas.   The ... Read more...

The Plymouth Schools Administration made a decision early this week to cancel classes on November 19 to support teachers planning to attend the Red for Ed Rally at the Statehouse on November 19. According to Superintendent Andy Hartley, ... Read more...

Sunday night, November 10th Stg. Nick Laffoon with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department was working interdiction on U.S. 31 near Plymouth and stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop officers located over ... Read more...

Change order number one for the 2019 Street and Sidewalk program using Community Crossings funds was approved Monday evening by the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety. City Engineer Rick Gaul said one of the projects had an overrun ... Read more...

It was a quick meeting for the Marshall County Board of Zoning Appeals Tuesday evening. There were three cases on the agenda for consideration but the board only took action on one of the requests. Tamra Fritz was granted a variance of ... Read more...

During their November 11 meeting, the Triton School Board was briefed on plans for six Triton teachers to attend the Red for Ed Rally scheduled for November 19.  Superintendent Jeremy Riffle said they will be able to cover classes for the ... Read more...

On Saturday, November 9th, around 2:00 a.m. Officer Ayala with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department initiated a traffic stop in the area of Michigan Road and 5A Road. 29 year old John Popi of Plymouth was found to be driving the ... Read more...

Indiana Wheel Company, Pretzels Inc., and Sequel Wire and Cable are keeping construction workers busy as the three projects are all making noticeable progress on their respective expansion projects. IWC has been working inside renovating ... Read more...

The Plymouth Street Department had to suspend the fall leaf pick up due to the snow fall on Monday and Tuesday. Superintendent Jim Marquardt told the Board of Public Works and Safety Monday evening that leaf pick up will be suspended for a ... Read more...

Attorney General Curtis Hill has asked a federal district court to reject challenges brought by the Whole Woman’s Health Alliance (WWHA) and affiliated co-plaintiffs against Indiana laws designed to protect women seeking abortions. ... Read more...

During the fall and winter months, it’s easy to get caught up in holiday planning and forget to take advantage of your insurance benefits. Every fall, individuals should direct their attention to outstanding healthcare needs and take ... Read more...

The Winter Weather Advisory has been extended until 11 a.m. on Tuesday for Marshall and Kosciusko Counties. We can expect additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. Highest amounts of snow will be in Marshall County and west of state ... Read more...

Monday evening Plymouth Clerk Treasurer Jeanine Xaver discussed receiving donations with members of the Common Council. There were two donations on the agenda for the council to accept.  The first donation was $700 from the Marshall ... Read more...

Jefferson Elementary in Plymouth will host an all school convocation in the gymnasium to honor veterans from 10-10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 13. Each grade level pre-kindergarten through fourth grade will be presenting something ... Read more...

Miami Farms, Inc. and Carl and Tanya Stockberger received the secondary plan approval for the Planned Unit Development (PUD) that will be known as Centennial Crossings during last week City Plan Commission. The secondary plan shows the ... Read more...

The Marshall County Council will meet Wednesday morning, November 13th at 9 a.m. in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. The meeting was moved to Wednesday due to the Veterans Day holiday on Monday and on Tuesday at least ... Read more...

The Marshall County Board of Zoning Appeals will meet Tuesday evening, November 12th at 7:30 in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. The agenda include two variance of development standard requests by Tamra Fritz at 4281 ... Read more...