Local & State News

Young Rated Among Most Bipartisan Senators by Lugar Center

WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) was named the 7th most bipartisan senator by the Lugar Center, a non-profit led by former Indiana Senator Richard Lugar. Senator Young released the following statement. “Hoosiers sent me ... Read more...

Governor Eric Holcomb Directs Flags To Return To Full-Staff

Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be returned to full-staff at sunset on Tuesday after lowering them last week to honor former U.S. Sen. Birch ... Read more...

Statewide Tornado Siren Activation on Tuesday

This morning, the Indiana tornado drill will take place about 10:15. Indiana State Police, Indiana Department of Homeland Security, Indiana Department of Education, Indiana Broadcasters Association, American Red Cross, and Amateur Radio ... Read more...

Marshall County Crossroads Stellar Committee Asks Citizens to Complete 2 Minute Survey

Earlier this month, the steering committee for the Marshall County Crossroads Stellar Project announced they would submit an application for this year’s award opportunity.  As most of you know, the county submitted an application last ... Read more...

Featured Farmers Announced for 2019 Indiana State Fair, Jill & Brian Houin from Marshall County’s Homestead Dairy Featured

The Indiana State Fair and Corteva Agriscience™, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont™, are proud to announce the Featured Farmers being honored at this year’s Indiana State Fair. In its fifth year, this program celebrates and helps ... Read more...

Commissioners & Council Approve Grant Application for Fingerprint Machine

Ward Byers, Director of Operations for Marshall County Community Corrections appeared before the Marshall County Commissioners Monday seeking permission to apply for a grant from the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute.  He said the ... Read more...

PHS BPA Competes at State Leadership Conference, 8 Move on to Nationals

Plymouth High School Business Professionals of America (BPA), attended the 52nd Annual State Leadership Conference (SLC) in Indianapolis at the downtown Marriott earlier this month. PHS business teacher Gene Skirvin, a PHS BPA advisor, ... Read more...

Suspicious Vehicle Investigation Leads to Arrests of Two Plymouth Men

Officer Smith with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop on a reported suspicious vehicle Sunday, March 17th at approximately 1:48 AM in the 10,600 block of Tyler Road in Bremen. After an investigation 26 year ... Read more...

Reminder – Culver hydrant Flushing this week

Culver Town Clerk, Karen Heim is giving a reminder that hydrant flushing is underway this week, the week of March 18. During this process, your water may have a “rusty” color; however, it is still safe to drink.  The hydrant flushing ... Read more...

Indiana Conservation Officers urge Hoosiers to “Spring Aboard”

Indiana Conservation Officers are again partnering with the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) to encourage boaters to “Spring Aboard” and enroll in a boater education course.    Working in partnership ... Read more...

Be a lifesaver: Give Blood with the Red Cross this Spring

Eligible blood donors of all blood types – especially type O – are urged to give blood through the American Red Cross now to help ensure a sufficient supply for hospital patients this spring. By giving blood, donors may be helping ... Read more...

St. Patrick’s Day At Miller’s

The dietary staff of Miller’s Assisted Living magically turned the facility Dining Room into a quaint Irish Pub Sunday evening for their Annual St. Patrick’s Day Corned Beef & Cabbage Meal.  Helping complete the pub-like ... Read more...

City Police Arrest 2 Suspicious Persons

Last Tuesday, March 12th Plymouth Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Lowes for two suspicious people. Officer John Weir located the two and began a short investigation.  Both gave false names and once proper identification was ... Read more...

Senator Young Votes for Border Security

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Thursday voted to protect the border and preserve President Trump’s national emergency declaration. Just last month, 76,000 illegal immigrants were apprehended or deemed inadmissible at a ... Read more...

Senator Randy Head: Addressing School Funding Concerns

In this week’s news release Senator Randy Head said, “Recently, some concerns have been expressed about a potential change in the level of school funding because new data is suggesting that poverty levels in many districts are ... Read more...

County Commissioner Meeting Monday Morning

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Monday morning beginning at 9:30 in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. Agenda for the meeting includes a decision on the purchase of vehicles for the Sheriff’s Department and ... Read more...

Serafin Gonzalez Aguilar Arrested for Leaving the Scene of Accident

Officers from the Plymouth Police Department were dispatched to an accident on North Michigan Street in the area of Little Caesars Thursday morning just before noon.  The vehicle involved fled into the Northgate Trailer Park. Arriving on ... Read more...

Drainage Board Meeting Monday Morning

The Marshall County drainage Board will meet Monday morning March 18th beginning at 8:30.  The meeting is held in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. Their short agenda includes a variance request on the Bowser Tile Arm, ... Read more...

Thompson Arrested Friday Morning for OWI

Plymouth Police Officer Paul Stamper was dispatched to US 30 in the area of State Road 17 on Friday, March 15th in reference to a possibly intoxicated driver. A traffic stop was initiated about 3:30 in the morning and an investigation ... Read more...

Legion Auxiliary Donations to Plymouth Fire Department

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 27 in Plymouth donated to the City of Plymouth Department of Fire and EMS to support the Firepup Program (Fire Safety and Burn Prevention Program). With the donations they receive they will be able to ... Read more...