Local & State News

Walorski Statement on Tariff Announcement

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday released the following statement after the Trump administration announced additional tariffs on Chinese imports: “We need to hold China accountable for its unfair trade practices, but ... Read more...

Warsaw Man Airlifted from Crash on 9th Road

A Warsaw man was airlifted for injuries sustained in a single vehicle crash Wednesday morning. Marshall County Police Officer Les McFarland investigated the crash in the 16,000 block of 9th Road about 1:10 a.m.  40 year old Jeffery Lee ... Read more...

Culver Man Airlifted After Motorcycle Hits Deer

A Culver man was injured in a motorcycle deer accident Wednesday morning Michael Bennett told county police he was traveling north on State Road 17 about 4:30 in the morning when a deer ran into the roadway near the intersection near 15B ... Read more...

Plymouth Woman Seriously Injured in Farming Accident

A local woman was seriously injured in a farming accident Tuesday afternoon.  About 3:20 emergency crews were dispatched to Peach and 13th Roads where the call was that a woman had lost a limb in a combine. Laurie Hayn was in a corn field ... Read more...

PHS Parent-Teacher Night Tonight Wednesday, September 19

Tonight, September 19, Plymouth High School will host Parent-Teacher Night. The evening will allow a chance for parents to meet one-on-one with their student’s teachers. All parents should consider attending; however, PHS administrators ... Read more...

Plymouth Park Board Updated on Vietnam Memorial Wall Visit in 2019

Plymouth Park Superintendent Mike Hite told members of the Plymouth Park Board this month that he has met with Mike Boys and Mike Delp on finding an appropriate location for the Vietnam Memorial Wall traveling exhibit. Hite said they are ... Read more...

Minor Injuries in Motorcycle Crash at Michigan and Harrison

Plymouth Police and Fire responded to a personal injury accident at the corner of North Michigan and Harrison Streets Tuesday afternoon about 3:20. A motorcycle and SUV collided at the intersection. When emergency responders arrived on the ... Read more...

Gary Woman Arrested for DWS with Prior, Possession Paraphernalia and Lookalike Substance

Saturday afternoon, September 15th, Plymouth Police Officer Jerrid Arnold stopped a vehicle on a traffic stop in the area of Lake Avenue and Village Place. After an investigation, 31 year old Angeline Smithey of Gary was arrested for ... Read more...

Nappanee Man Arrested in Centennial Park for Dealing in Marijuana

A Nappanee man was arrested Monday evening after City Police were dispatched to a fight in Centennial Park. About 6 p.m. Officer Jerrid Arnold was dispatched to Centennial Park for a fight in progress.  He located the suspects and began ... Read more...

City Police Arrest Two Monday on Warrants

Monday afternoon, September 17th at approximately 4:45 Plymouth Police Officer Jerrid Arnold arrested 35 year old Paul A. Williams at his residence on an outstanding warrant. Mr. Williams was incarcerated at the Marshall County Jail for ... Read more...

26th ANNUAL FAMILY FISHING DERBY AT POTAWATOMI WILDLIFE PARK

The Annual Fishing Derby at Potawatomi Wildlife Park has been a tradition for many. Some families are in their third generation of attendance. The atmosphere is laid back fishing vs the more intense tournament style. For a modest fee, ... Read more...

Young Votes to Tackle Opioid Epidemic and Protect Patients

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Monday voted to advance two health care bills. The Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018, which will help provide funding and resources to fight the opioid epidemic and includes several provisions introduced ... Read more...

Several Donnelly Provisions Included in Bipartisan Bill Aimed at Combating Opioid Abuse

Several of U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s provisions passed the Senate Monday as part of bipartisan legislation that would help combat the opioid epidemic. The Opioid Crisis Response Act (OCRA) passed with broad bipartisan support on a ... Read more...

WALORSKI STATEMENT ON DEBATE AGREEMENT

Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) Monday released the following statement after an agreement was reached for debates to be hosted by WNDU and WSBT: “Debates are vital to our democracy, and I welcome this opportunity to discuss the ... Read more...

Pollution Prevention Week is time to celebrate achievements, commit to new actions

To honor environmental achievements and spur the renewed commitment of business, industry, citizens, and government, Governor Eric J. Holcomb has issued a proclamation designating September 16 to 22, as Pollution Prevention Week in ... Read more...

Card Game WAR Teaches Triton Students Less Than, Greater Than and Equal To

Ms. Finley’s class at Triton Elementary School had a fun time using a deck of cards and a game of WAR to learn greater than, less than and equal to last week. Superintendent Jeremy Riffle said, “Our kindergarten students are off to ... Read more...

Plymouth Fire Called to Sycamore Street for Smoke in Home

The Plymouth Fire Department responded to a call of smoke in a home on Monday afternoon at 4:23. When firefighters arrived on scene they searched for the cause of the smoke and found a small fire in the crawlspace of the home at 1215 ... Read more...

Pat Walters Ask Commissioner for Attention on Fir Road

 Pat Walters who lives on Fir Road near Bourbon is not happy with a lot of things happening on his road.  First he asked the County Commissioner why the berm wasn’t done on Fir Road as part of the paving project.  He said there are ... Read more...

Rochester Woman Passed Out in Vehicle Arrested

Saturday morning, September 15th just after 6:00 AM officers from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to a female subject passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle at 9C and Tulip Road. Once on scene officers made contact ... Read more...

THE 11TH ANNUAL MARSHALL COUNTY SENIOR EXPO OCT. 18TH

Great things are ahead at this year’s Marshall County Council on Aging’s Senior Expo!  This year’s Expo will be on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18th at Plymouth High School, #1 Big Red Drive in Plymouth. The 2018 Senior Expo will once again ... Read more...