Local & State News

Last week members of the Marshall County Board of Zoning Appeals had a number of items up for consideration. ABATE of Marshall County sought an administrative appeal to waive the $75 fee to apply for a Special Use variance to hold the ... Read more...

The Marshall County Highway Department is planning to start their chip and seal season on Tuesday, July 16th and they anticipate completion by August 19th. Highway Superintendent Jason Peters said they will begin work on Oak Road from US 6 ... Read more...

Saturday morning, July 13th, just after midnight, the Marshall County Dispatch Center received the report of a red pickup truck that was driving erratically on U.S. 31 South. The vehicle was later reported to have taken the exit onto ... Read more...

On Friday, July 12, the Division of Family and Children and Detective Sergeant Les McFarland with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department went to the residence of Thomas Green, 16,975 10B Road in Plymouth to speak with him concerning an ... Read more...

Danny Russel of Indianapolis educated the residents and guests of Miller’s Assisted Living in his portrayal of Abraham Lincoln.  Russel dressed in authentic, period costume as he took his audience on an adventure of Lincoln’s life ... Read more...

The REES Theatre is taking on a new name to reaffirm the understanding it will be much more than a theater. The vision the community helped create by imaging the possibilities is for the renovated space to be a community center for any and ... Read more...

Throughout the summer and fall months, state lawmakers serve on various committees, commissions and panels that examine important issues facing our communities and recommend potential legislation. In a release, Rep. Jack Jordan said, “I ... Read more...

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Friday released the following statement after voting against H.R. 2500, a partisan version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would harm military readiness: “Congress’ ... Read more...

The Marshall County Community Foundation (MCCF) is now accepting applications for the Fall 2019 Community Funds grant rounds. Applications for the grant round are due on Thursday, August 1, and the application may be found on the MCCF ... Read more...

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Monday morning at 9:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building. Agenda for their meeting includes the County Highway Report from Superintendent Jason Peters, Superior Court II ... Read more...

Governor Eric Holcomb Saturday announced that he is running for re-election to serve Hoosiers as their governor for another four years. His remarks focused on how the Holcomb-Crouch administration is Putting People First. “I’m ... Read more...

Thursday, July 11th, 2019 just before 2:00 a.m., Officer Wozniak with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a white 2002 Ford truck that pulled into the Economy Inn at 2535 North Michigan Street ... Read more...

About 11 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, Marshall County Police responded to an unknown problem at a residence located near Rose Road and Lincoln Highway. As officers arrived on the scene a male subject took off on foot from the residence. ... Read more...

Jona Cartwright, BSN RN and Coordinator, Community Outreach Nurse Saint Joseph Health Systems spoke at Miller’s Assisted Living at their monthly “FOR YOUR HEALTH” series. The topic for July was allergies.  Nurse Jona spoke about the ... Read more...

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced that U.S. 6 will close starting Monday, July 15th in Marshall County for culvert replacements. The road is closing from U.S. 31 to State Road 106 between La Paz and Bremen and is ... Read more...

A 30 year old man from Chicago was lodged in the Marshall County Jail as the second suspect in the armed robbery and auto theft at the LifePlex in Plymouth on Wednesday. About 3:30 in the afternoon a black male approached the unnamed ... Read more...

The Marshall County DUI Task Force conducted a Sobriety Checkpoint on Saturday, June 29 in the 1500 block of North Oak Drive in Plymouth. Here are the results of the sobriety checkpoint: 129 vehicles were stopped, while 152 were allowed to ... Read more...

Bourbon resident are reminded that there is an existing town ordinance concerning the use of golf carts on town streets and within the parks. The ordinance, amended in 2009, states that any golf cart operated within the limits of the town ... Read more...

The 76th annual Moonlight Serenade will be conducted Saturday, July 13. The Culver Summer Schools & Camps tradition presented by the Naval Band, Concert Band, and Jazz Band will begin aboard the R.H. Ledbetter at the Naval Pier at ... Read more...

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