Local & State News

Young and Donnelly Vote to Confirm J.P. Hanlon for Indiana’s Southern District Court

   U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) Friday supported the confirmation of J.P. Hanlon from Indianapolis to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana. Mr. Hanlon was confirmed by the ... Read more...

2018 PHS Freshman Manufacturing Day Field Trip

In honor of Manufacturing Day, on Wednesday, October 10, the Plymouth High School freshman class went on a field trip to expand their knowledge on Marshall County manufacturing and future manufacturing career opportunities. The field trip ... Read more...

Young Supports Effort Triggering Global Magnitsky Investigation into Disappearance of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi

   U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Thursday joined Senators Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), ... Read more...

Culver Water Main Break Fixed, Warning of Possible Brown Water

Culver Town Clerk-Treasurer Karen Heim announced Friday afternoon that the water main break that happened earlier this week in Culver has been fixes.  The utilities department is now flushing part of the system to clean it out. Culver ... Read more...

Wisconsin Man Arrested for Attempted Robbery

Wednesday evening about 7:30 Plymouth Police units were dispatched to the Walmart parking lot for a male subject trying to get in to vehicles. A second call told police the subject was disrupting traffic on US 30 and then confronted a ... Read more...

County Council Approves Grant Requests

The Marshall County Council approved the request of the Sheriff and Clerk to apply for grants during their meeting Monday. Sheriff Matt Hassel asked for approval to apply for a grant from the Marshall County Local Coordinating Council ... Read more...

Superintendents Discuss Initial ISTEP+ Test Scores for Triton and Plymouth

The ISTEP+ testing scores from the 2017-2018 school year are being released. The first scores available to the public are the overall scores for the school corporations. The Triton School Corporation experienced a slight gain for students ... Read more...

Community Corrections Granted Approval and Additional for Interim Pre-Trial Quality Assurance Coordinator

The Marshall County Community Corrections Program, under the direction of Ward Byers will hire an interim Pre-Trial Quality Assurance Coordinator to train with the existing coordinator who is leaving in December. On Monday, Byers told ... Read more...

Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group and Marshall County Humane Society Join Forces for National “Homes for Dogs” Adoption Weekend October 13th

Coldwell Banker in Plymouth will host a very special event at the Marshall County Humane Society this Saturday. Throughout the Coldwell Banker network, Homes for Dogs Days National Pet Adoption Weekend serves as an outlet for affiliated ... Read more...

PHS Intro to Manufacturing Students Create Handmade Tool Boxes

Plymouth High School students in Introduction to Manufacturing just finished constructing handmade tool boxes. Students had to follow instructions for precise dimensions, however each student was allowed to use their own creativity to ... Read more...

Plymouth High School Grows Manufacturing Day Initiative

Marshall County employers are asking for more opportunities to connect with local students, because they will soon be the next generation of workers. The Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) responded to this request to ... Read more...

Steve Douglas Performs at Miller’s

Steve Douglas of Ft. Wayne recently performed at Miller’s Assisted Living Facility.  Douglas is a favorite entertainer but hadn’t been to the facility for several years so it was nice hearing his excellent guitar playing and his ... Read more...

Young Votes for Bipartisan Water Infrastructure Bill

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Wednesday voted for  the  America’s Water Infrastructure Act, which contains several Indiana infrastructure priorities, including authorizing the Great Lakes Coastal Resiliency Study, streamlining the ... Read more...

Donnelly Votes to Overturn Expansion of “Junk” Insurance Plans

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly Wednesday voted for legislation that would overturn the Administration’s rule on short-term “junk” insurance plans. These plans continue the Administration’s efforts to undermine health insurance markets ... Read more...

American Red Cross Seeking Financial Assistance to Assist Hurricane Michael Victims

Millions of people were in the path of Hurricane Michael as the unprecedented storm hit the Gulf Coast Wednesday with life-threatening winds, heavy rainfall and the deadly storm surge. The American Red Cross is on the ground providing safe ... Read more...

Businesses Engagement with Bremen High School Students during Manufacturing Day

One of the most pressing needs for employers in Marshall County and Indiana is access to a skilled workforce. To meet this need, the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) is taking steps to engage the youth with area ... Read more...

Mishawaka Man Arrested by Plymouth Police for Driving While Suspended and Possession of Marijuana & Paraphernalia

24 year old Curlean Williams Jr. of Mishawaka was arrested on Sunday, October 7th about 12:30 in the morning after Plymouth Police Officer Paul Stamper conducted a traffic stop at North Plum and Madison Streets. During the traffic stop, ... Read more...

NIPSCO Forecasts Winter Heating Bills for Natural Gas Customers

Each year, NIPSCO and other energy providers in Indiana and across the nation provide a forecast for home heating bills during the upcoming five-month winter heating season from November through March. NIPSCO projects, assuming normal ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Arrested for Fly Swatter Battery to a 1 Year Old

A Plymouth man is sitting in the Marshall County Jail, being charged for Battery to a victim less than 14 years of age.  On Tuesday, October 9th at 4:30 p.m. the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department was contacted in reference to a ... Read more...

SR 331 to Close Thursday in Bremen for Culvert Replacement

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces that State Road 331 (Main Street) in Bremen will be closed between 4th and 4C roads Thursday and Friday for a culvert replacement. Closure signs will be posted at SR 106 to the ... Read more...