Local & State News

On Saturday afternoon, May 5th Plymouth Police Officer John Weir was in the area of Muckshaw and Oakhill Avenue for a complaint when he saw some suspicious activity taking place in the cemetery near Oakhill and Lincoln Street. Officer Weir ... Read more...

A sure sign of spring is the opening of the Plymouth Farmers’ Market this Saturday. The Farmers’ Market will open at 7:30 a.m. this Saturday and be open every Saturday until 11:30 now through October 13th in River Park Square in ... Read more...

Monday morning County Auditor Julie Fox told the Marshall County Commissioners that the public hearing for the increase rate for the Cumulative Bridge Fund will be Wednesday, May 9th at 11 a.m. in the second floor meeting room of the ... Read more...

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) called for improvements to the product exclusion process for steel and aluminum tariffs to reduce burdens on manufacturers and other small businesses. In a bipartisan letter led by Walorski, 39 ... Read more...

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the closure of State Road 23, in Knox, between CR E 300 S (Toto Road) and CR E 400 S on Wednesday for a culvert replacement. State road detours must be along state-maintained ... Read more...

Mindy Mattis, 5th grade language Arts and Social Studies teacher at Riverside Intermediate School in Plymouth announced this year’s Marshall County Spelling Bee winners. Xinlang (Ray) Fan said math is his favorite subject in school.  ... Read more...

It’s Primary Election Day in Indiana.  The polls will be open until 6 p.m. tonight for registered voters. Marshall County has 12 Vote Centers and registered voters are able to vote at any one of the Vote Centers.  In Argos you can vote ... Read more...

The Town of Argos issued a “Boil Order” early Tuesday morning for a small portion of town. The boil order was issued for residence from the Marshall Street park entrance west to US 31. There was a water main break on Marshall Street ... Read more...

Plymouth Park Superintendent Mike Hite gave members of the Park Board an update on phase II of the Greenway Trail Monday evening. The project was originally bid to Gariup Construction Co for $702,500 and on March 20th INDOT issued the ... Read more...

On Saturday, May 5th Plymouth Police units were dispatched to the Youth Soccer Field on Columbus Drive for a physical fight between 2 males. When police arrived the males had separated. During an investigation it was found that 48 year old ... Read more...

Dollar General’s newest store at 1310 North Main Street in Bourbon is now open!  In its new location, Dollar General will offer area residents a convenient new place to shop for everyday essentials at low prices. Dollar General will ... Read more...

The Plymouth Downtown Merchants are excited to announce that “2nd Fridays in Downtown Plymouth” will kick off this Friday, May 11th at 5:00 pm! This event will happen from May to September and each month will feature music, merchant ... Read more...

A Knox hunter was shot on his own property Sunday after he was mistaken for a turkey by a neighboring hunter. It happened around 6:30 a.m. in the area of 150 North and 500 East in Knox. Earl Sponaugle, 52, was turkey hunting and looking ... Read more...

Time Travel Camp at the Marshall County Museum – (Tues. – Fri., June 19, 20, 21 & 22; 9AM – Noon) Travel back in time to “Indiana Before Time” during the 4th annual kid’s summer camp at the ... Read more...

On Friday, May 4th, 2018 at 7:39 PM, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a gray Nissan passenger car in the area of US 31 and 20B Road for traveling 79 MPH in a posted 60 MPH zone.  The driver of the vehicle, 50 ... Read more...

Bremen Public Library is opening its new media lab to the public for the first time on this Saturday, May 12. According to Library Director Kyle Burkett, the lab was made possible through grants from the Library Services and Technology ... Read more...

On Sunday, May 6th, about 12:30 in the morning, officers with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to the area of U.S. 6 and Pine Road for a property damage accident. When officers arrived on scene they observed a ... Read more...

With temperatures finally on the rise, more farmers will be out in their fields, which means slow-moving farm equipment will soon be on Indiana roadways. With this in mind, several state agencies – including the Indiana Department of ... Read more...

The Marshall County community is coming together to support flood relief with several events planned for Saturday, May 19. Volunteers working closely with the Marshall County Long Term Recovery Operations will be in River Park Square ... Read more...

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Monday Morning at 8:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building. Their lengthy agenda includes the Highway Department report, representatives from DLZ with updates on a couple ... Read more...