Local & State News

Culver’s Moonlight Serenade Celebrating 75 years

Celebrating its 75th year, the Culver Summer Schools and Camps’ Moonlight Serenade will be conducted Saturday, July 7. The traditional serenade by the Naval Band, Concert Band, and Jazz Band will begin aboard the newly renovated R.H. ... Read more...

47 year old Plymouth Woman Arrested for OWI

Officer Jerrid Arnold of the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop on July 1st at approximately 2:410 in the morning. Teri L. Lord age 47 of Plymouth, was stopped in the area Lake Avenue and Glen Overmeyer Drive. After an ... Read more...

Knox Man Arrested for Obstruction of Justice & Marijuana

On the above stated date and time 23 year old Paul Esparza of Knox was stopped by Plymouth Police Officer Paul Stamper on June, 29th just before 11 p.m. at Pidco and Oak Drivers for an equipment violation. During the stop, Mr. Esparza was ... Read more...

Re-plat Approved for Plymouth Plaza be City Plan Commission

The Plymouth Plaza on North Michigan Street is in the process of being sold and Tuesday evening members of the city’s Plan Commission approved a replat of the property which will allow Burger King to purchase the northern lot where their ... Read more...

McCan Arrested for OWI

A traffic stop was conducted in the 1600 block of North Michigan Street on Tuesday, July 3rd at 10:30 pm and a Plymouth man was arrested. Plymouth Police Officer Matthew Emenhiser stopped 60 year old Tony McCan and discovered that he was ... Read more...

Heminger House Shelter for Victims and Families has Temporarily Suspended Emergency Shelter Housing

Heminger House Shelter for Victims and Families temporarily suspended emergency shelter housing on Friday, June 29. While Heminger House cannot currently take any new clients into shelter for temporary safety, they are still providing ... Read more...

Marshall County 4-H Dog Show

On Saturday June 30th, the Marshall County 4-H Dog Show was held at the Argos Fairgrounds.  Twenty-nine handlers and dogs participated in the yearly event.  It is the accumulation of their hard efforts of practicing every Monday evening ... Read more...

Reutzel and Saunders win sprint car events over the weekend at Plymouth Speedway

Fireworks capped off an exciting two days of racing at Plymouth Speedway Friday and Saturday. Friday evening the Artic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions sprint cars ran a 41 lap feature. The original 35 lap feature was expanded to 41 ... Read more...

Senator Young Supports the Farm Bill

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined his Senate colleagues in voting to advance a bipartisan Farm Bill to provide Hoosier farmers with vital risk management tools to remain competitive and successful at home and around the world. The ... Read more...

South Bend Man Arrested by City Police for Marijuana

On Wednesday, June 27th, at 11:38 PM, Officer Ryan Richey conducted a traffic stop on Michigan Road north of Airport Road. After an investigation at the scene, 24 year old Jasem M. Abusheikh of South Bend was arrested for Possession of ... Read more...

Donnelly Urges Secretary DeVos to Engage Stakeholders in Improving School Safety

Following the recent shooting at Noblesville West Middle School, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly Tuesday urged Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to engage stakeholders in efforts to improve school safety. In a letter to Secretary DeVos, ... Read more...

Senator Young Opens New Office in Indianapolis

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) announced the opening of his Indianapolis office at a new location. The new office is located on the first floor of the Capital Center at the corner of Illinois Street and New York Street in downtown ... Read more...

Governor Eric Holcomb Directs Flags To Be Flown at Half-Staff

Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff to honor the victims of the tragedy at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland. Flags should be flown at half-staff until sunset ... Read more...

DLGF Approves County’s Reestablishment of Cum Bridge Fund

Marshall County has received notice from the Department of Local Government Finance on their request to reestablish the Cumulative Bridge Fund. During Monday’s Commissioner meeting, County Auditor Julie Fox presented the decision that ... Read more...

Commissioners Take No Action on HR Consultant’s Recommendation for Highway Dept.

During Monday’s Marshall County Commissioner’s, Jason Peters, Supervisor of the Highway Department told the commissioners he met with FEMA last week as part of the county’s flood relief fund.  He said the county had 60 days to ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Moves Meeting Date Due to 4th of July Holiday

The Plymouth School Board will meet on Thursday, July 5 at 5:30 P.M. Although the board usually meets on the first Tuesday of each month, the date and time was changed due to the July 4 holiday. Meetings are open to the public; however, ... Read more...

5th Annual Downtown Tractor Show

Early Saturday morning, July 28th, Michigan Street will close and quickly fill up with tractors and small engines for the 5th Annual Downtown Tractor Show.  The Show will start at 8:00 am and run until 3:00 pm.This show was started by a ... Read more...

Starke County Man Arrested on Felony Escape Warrant from LaPorte

On Monday, July 2nd at 1:38 in the morning Plymouth Police Officer Jerrid Arnold conducted a traffic stop at Jefferson Street and Oak Drive and arrested a passenger in the vehicle. 34 year old Samuel Berry of Knox had an outstanding ... Read more...

County Chip & Seal Work Continues

Jason Peters, Marshall County Highway Supervisor said county employees will continue with the chip and seal projects this week.  On Tuesday they will work on Pine Road north of 1st Road to Tyler Road.  From there they will proceed to ... Read more...

Marshall County Community Foundation Offering 1:1 Match to Help Flood Survivors

Historic flooding experienced in Marshall County in February of this year created devastation in a personal way for more than 200 families. The floodwaters may have receded, but many of our friends and neighbors still struggle with ... Read more...