Local & State News

joint Commissioner & Council Work Session on Water Task Force

A special joint work session between the Marshall County Council and Commissioners on Monday was called to receive additional information from the Water Task Force. Commissioner Mike Delp who sits on the task force as the commissioner’s ... Read more...

City Board of Works Approves Additional $142,000+ for Aquatics Center

The Capital Campaign for the Plymouth Aquatic’s Center received a boost from the City Board of Public Works and Safety Monday evening. Capital Campaign Co-chairman Brad Surf and Jerry Chavez, CEO and President of the Marshall County ... Read more...

Marshall County 2019 Tax Bills to be Mailed

According to Marshall County Treasurer Angie Birchmeier, the 2018 payable 2019 tax bills are being mailed this week, with the first installment due Friday, May 10.  In addition to paying in person or by mail, there are several payment ... Read more...

THE RECYCLE DEPOT WILL HOST A PAPER SHREDDING EVENT APRIL 20TH

The Marshall County Recycle Depot is hosting a document shredding event for Marshall County residents and businesses on Saturday, April 20, from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. Citizens should bring their confidential documents for shredding to the ... Read more...

Indiana State Police Investigating Inmate Death At The Kosciusko County Jail

Kosciusko County – At the request of Kosciusko County Sheriff Kyle Dukes, the Indiana State Police has been requested to investigate the death of a male inmate at the Kosciusko County Jail. The state police were contacted, on April ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Meeting Tuesday Night

The Plymouth School Board will convene for a regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 9 at 7:00 P.M. The board usually meets on the first Tuesday of each month; however, the April meeting was moved to the second week due to the school’s ... Read more...

Crystal Cooper Arrested for Battery by City Police

Plymouth police officers were dispatched to 812 North Plum Street Friday, April 5th just after 1 a.m.  in reference to an altercation that had taken place. Officer Paul Stamper conducted an investigation and then arrested 41 year old ... Read more...

Culver Town Wide Garage Sales Scheduled for April 26 and 27

Culver’s Town Wide Garage Sales will take place Friday and Saturday, April 26 and 27. If you are having a sale that weekend and would like to be included on the map, the deadline to submit your information is Tuesday, April 23. Maps will ... Read more...

One Week Left to File Your Individual Taxes for 2019

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) reminds taxpayers the 2019 individual tax filing deadline is exactly one week away—April 15, 2019. “Seven days is still plenty of time to file,” stated DOR Commissioner Adam Krupp. “Customers ... Read more...

Bipartisan Senators Introduce Suite of Bills to Help Americans Save for Retirement

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), and Doug Jones (D-Ala.) announced they have introduced several bills to help boost retirement security for individuals and families during a time when many ... Read more...

City Meetings Monday Hear Request for Aquatics Center Funding and New Location for Habitat Townhouse Project

The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety will meet Monday evening at 6 p.m. in the second floor Council Chambers of City Hall. Agenda for the meeting includes opening quotes for a new pick-up truck with service body for the Wastewater ... Read more...

Grand Rental in Plymouth is Now Michiana Rental

The owner of Grand Rental on Hoham Drive in Plymouth, Dan Barden, has sold his company to Michiana Rental. The new owners are Dan and Erin Tiser.  They also have a store in Niles, Michigan. The Plymouth store will continue to operate at ... Read more...

Commissioners Discuss Paving Project Around Court House

Marshall County Commissioner Mike Delp brought forward at last Monday’s commissioner meeting that the City of Plymouth will be doing street projects on both Madison and Walnut Streets around the Court House later this month. He had ... Read more...

Commissioners Approve Community Crossing Grant Awards

With the recent announcement by INDOT that Marshall County was awarded a $997,500 grant from the most recent round of Community Crossings grants, the commissioners motioned last Monday to allow Kevin Overmyer, President of the ... Read more...

County Council Meeting Monday and Joint Works Session with Commissioners

The Marshall County Council will meet Monday morning beginning at 9 a.m. in the second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Their short agenda includes the annual report on CASA of Marshall County by Executive Director Chastity ... Read more...

Representative Jack Jordan: Nominate a Senior Volunteer

If you know an older Hoosier who makes volunteering a major part of their life, consider nominating them for a 2019 Golden Hoosier Award. Established in 2008, the Golden Hoosier Award recognizes seniors for a lifetime of service in their ... Read more...

Caution: The Promise of a Large Tax Refund May Be a Scam

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is advising Hoosiers to be leery of so-called tax preparers promising larger than expected tax refunds. The promise of a large tax refund is often publicized by scam artists claiming to be legitimate ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Officer Krynock and K-9 Partner Castor Visit Miller’s

Plymouth Police Officer Stuart Krynock and his K-9 partner, Castor paid a visit to the residents and their guests at Miller’s Assisted Living Facility on Thursday afternoon.  Castor is a 3 1/2 year old Belgian Malinois that came from ... Read more...

Young and Jones Introduce Bipartisan Nursing Where It’s Needed Act

Friday, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Doug Jones (D-Ala.) introduced the Nursing Where It’s Needed (Nursing WIN) Act, bipartisan legislation that would address the high demand for qualified nurses in underserved areas. ... Read more...

The Spirituality of Saint Katharina Kasper

Join Sister Germaine Hustedde of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ on Tuesday, May 7 for a day program on The Spirituality of Saint Katharina Kasper, foundress of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ. This program will take place from 9:00 ... Read more...