Local & State News

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly today lauded the House of Representatives passage of the bipartisan legislation package that he negotiated, co-wrote, and helped introduce last November, and helped pass in the Senate in March. The bill now heads ... Read more...

Wednesday evening Plymouth Community School Corporation Superintendent Andy Hartley and members of the school board, Lincoln Junior High staff and students participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Lincoln Junior High. While ... Read more...

The third annual Summer Sippin’ Craft BrewFest benefiting Freedom Park located in Packard Woods is scheduled for Saturday, June 23rd in River Park Square. Freedom Park is an all-inclusive playground where kids of all abilities can ... Read more...

The Marshall County Health Department (MCHD) will offer a community Narcan training this month.  As the Opioid crisis continues across the nation, the Marshall County Health Department wants to get more Narcan Rescue kits out into the ... Read more...

With financing being finalized, the long-awaited Marshall County Life Center is on track to break ground this summer. The closing date on the bond financing officially took place on May 17th. Closing of the New Market Tax Credits will ... Read more...

The Tyner Memorial Day Parade will be held this Sunday, May 27th at 2 p.m. The parade line-up will be at the Polk Township Community Building starting at 1 p.m.  They are looking for units to join in the parade and everyone is welcome: ... Read more...

The Plymouth Community Pool will open on Thursday, May 31st for the swimming season. Allie Shook, Recreation and Pool Director has also announced that the pool will be open 7 days a week weather permitting.  The pool will be open from ... Read more...

Thanks to the Plymouth High School Softball team for joining forces with the Northwood softball ladies to raise funds for Ounce Of Prevention. Together they played a great game on Monday, May 14th and gave back in a big way raising a grand ... Read more...

Pretzels, Inc is celebrating one year of production at the Plymouth location with new expansion plans. Due to market demand and a growing customer base, Pretzels Inc. will expand the facility with a $9 million investment. The company plans ... Read more...

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is reminding Hoosiers to protect themselves from illness and injury in pools, lakes and other bodies of water as part of Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, which is observed May 21-27, 2018. ... Read more...

Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff for Memorial Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to noon on Monday, May 28, 2018. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and residents to ... Read more...

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s bipartisan ‘Right to Try’ legislation passed the House of Representatives today. The bill previously passed the Senate unanimously in August 2017 and now heads to President Trump’s desk to be signed ... Read more...

Please join us for a special groundbreaking ceremony on the New Lincoln Junior High School Wednesday evening, May 23, 2018, at 6 p.m. Groundbreaking will take place on the east side of the current building in the football field area. ... Read more...

The Final Day for the Disaster Recovery Center is today, Wednesday, May 23, from 9:00am until 7:00pm. We encourage every individual who suffered damage from the February Flood to apply for assistance. Disaster Recovery Centers ... Read more...

Changes may be coming to the Marshall County Memorial Forest on State Road 17. Marshall County Commissioner Mike Delp said he has been contacted by a couple of citizens who are concerned with the 4-wheelers and motocross bikes that are ... Read more...

The Heartland Artists Gallery hosted a women’s-only fundraising event on Thursday, May 3rd to benefit the Gallery and five other local nonprofit organizations. This event included a live auction of hand-painted chairs created by local ... Read more...

Monday evening the Plymouth Common Council approved on first reading two ordinances that will create two new funds: the Aquatics Center Project Fund and the TIF 3 Debt Service Reserve Fund. The creation of these funds will assist in the ... Read more...

Wednesday, May 23, is a big night for three Plymouth Community School Corporation employees who will soon retire. The Plymouth Community School Corporation’s annual Teacher Appreciation Dinner will take place in the Plymouth High School ... Read more...

The annual Nursing Professional Pinning ceremony for Ancilla College Nursing graduates was held Sunday, May 20, in the Ancilla Domini Chapel. Though traditionally held in a smaller chapel at the Center at Donaldson, due to the large number ... Read more...

On Sunday, May 20th, at approximately 3:30 in the morning, Marshall County Deputies were advised of a possibly impaired driver in a tan pick-up truck traveling south on US 31. Deputy Smith located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop ... Read more...