Local & State News

  About 6:30 Saturday evening, May 26th, Marshall County Officer Wozniak checked on a male sitting in a vehicle in the area of US 6 and Michigan Road in LaPaz. While make contact with the occupant, the officer detected a strong odor of ... Read more...

The American Red Cross is counting on volunteer donors to give blood and help ensure patient needs can be met this summer. The Red Cross sees a steep decline in blood donations after the Memorial Day holiday. Busy summer schedules, ... Read more...

The Culver-Union Township Public Library is a local history partner of the Indiana Historical Society. During 2018, patrons of the Culver Library can check out a pass, which allows free admission for up to 2 adults and 4 children per ... Read more...

Executive Director of Marshall County Solid Waste District Management, Marianne Peters told her board of directors this month she’s created a list of projects she would like to see completed in the next two years. This summer Peters ... Read more...

The 2018 Construction Technology house build is finished and this past weekend an open house was held at the home located at 2475 Hillcrest in Plymouth. Instructor Craig Schoof said the 3,300 square foot home is priced at $280,000. Schoof ... Read more...

Marshall County Commissioner Mike Delp was recently presented with a petition from several citizens living in the Oak Crest Subdivision. He told the other commissioners the petition had 64 signatures on it representing 40 households.  The ... Read more...

Earlier this month, Plymouth’s Utility Superintendent, Donny Davidson told members of the Board of Public Works and Safety that the annual water main flushing will begin June 4th.  He said it’s difficult to tell citizens exactly where ... Read more...

Jason Peters, County Highway Supervisor says Walsh and Kelly will start the final project for community crossing matching grant of 2017 next week. The resurfacing of North Michigan Road from 1st Road to Tyler Road will begin. Crew will ... Read more...

In order to qualify for the Indiana State School Music Association Junior/Middle/Elementary All-Music Award, middle school programs must meet three criteria. First, at least one solo performance and one small group performance must earn a ... Read more...

Skeeter the Clown visited children and adults alike in Bourbon on Thursday to invite them to the one-day circus performances on June 5. The circus performances are being sponsored by the Town of Bourbon and proceeds will be used for ... Read more...

After much investigation the Marshall County Museum is proud to announce that the old scoreboard from the Centennial gym has be found and will be a part of the sports room. Thanks to Bill and Sharon Snyder and Mike and Judy Delp for ... Read more...

Friday evening, May 25th, about 8:45 Bremen Police Officer Trent Stouder conducted a traffic stop at Miami Road north of 1st Road.  During that traffic stop, 44 year old Keith A. Busch of Syracuse, IN was arrested. Busch was lodged in the ... Read more...

Danny Russel of Famous Hoosiers, Inc. visited Plymouth Miller’s Assisted Living dressed s famous Hoosier, Daniel Boone.  This is what the Indianapolis Star had to say about Russl and his portrayal of Boone:  “A gratifying one-man ... Read more...

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) last week joined Senators Roy Blunt (Mo.) and Chris Coons (Del.), co-chairs of the Senate Law Enforcement Caucus, and U.S. Representatives Ted Poe (Texas) and Jim Costa (Calif.), co-founders and co-chairs ... Read more...

Oliver Ford Lincoln in Plymouth is proud to announce that they given away two $1,000 National FFA-Built Ford Tough Scholarships this year. The first recipient is Jessica Peterson from John Glenn High School. Jessica will be furthering her ... Read more...

Marshall County’s K9 nabs another one. On Thursday, May 24th, just before 11:30 in the evening, Marshall County Officer Wozniak conducted a traffic stop and investigation in the area of US 31 and 5A Road. A silver, 2000 Mercury passenger ... Read more...

  This past week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed bipartisan legislation on Yemen introduced by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), along with Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Chris Coons (D-Del.). The ... Read more...

After receiving a Lilly Teacher Creativity Grant, Argos teacher, Jenny Harness, became passionate about the fascinating buildings, artifacts, inventions and innovations from the Wolds Fair: Columbian Exposition in 1893. Harness has made ... Read more...

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has instituted new payment plan options to help ease the burden to Hoosier taxpayers. The new payment plan options became effective in early May and allow individuals to establish plans for a longer ... Read more...

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Thursday voted for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which continues the rebuilding of the military and provides servicemembers a 2.6 percent pay raise. “Our national security ... Read more...