Local & State News

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly released the following statement after the U.S. military launched strikes with the United Kingdom and France in response to the Syrian regime’s recent chemical weapons attack on its own civilians. Donnelly, a ... Read more...

Nearly 20 million new sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) occur in the United States each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). April is National STD Awareness Month, and the Indiana State Department of ... Read more...

An Indianapolis woman was arrested Thursday evening, April 12th after police stopped a vehicle at Linden and State Road 10.  County Officer Smith stopped the vehicle about 10:45 and found the passenger in the vehicle, 24 year old Taylor ... Read more...

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Thursday discussed challenges businesses and workers face due to the jobs gap at a hearing that included testimony from a local manufacturer. Peter Barrett of Smoker Craft, a boat manufacturer ... Read more...

A failed drug screen at the Marshall County Probation Department resulted in the arrest of 23 year old Skyler Gaines of Bremen.  Wednesday morning Plymouth Police Officer Steve DeLee was called to the Probation Department to arrest Skyler ... Read more...

Upcoming Earth Hug Boogie Week is April 16-22 in Plymouth and Marshall County. George Schricker and Marsha Heintzberger had a great idea for celebrating Earth Day, and what has grown out of that idea is awesome. We are going to have a ... Read more...

Monday afternoon, April 9th, Plymouth Police Officer John Weir initiated a traffic stop at Oak and Jefferson Streets for a vehicle having an Illinois and Indiana license plate on it. While speaking to the driver, 38 year old Moises ... Read more...

A traffic stop Thursday afternoon by Plymouth Police Officer Joe Deisch resulted in the arrest of three people.  About 4:45 Officer Deisch stopped a vehicle at US 30 and State Road 17.  23 year old Jasmyn M. Kotras of Knox, 27 year old ... Read more...

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Thursday shared feedback from Hoosier businesses affected by steel and aluminum tariffs at a Ways and Means Committee hearing on the impact of tariffs on the U.S. economy and jobs. “Historic ... Read more...

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) continues to partner with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to share the top tax filing season concerns referred to as the “IRS Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2018. Asserting frivolous tax arguments ... Read more...

The Indiana State Police assisted the Marshall County Probation Department with probation home checks this week resulting in three people arrested for drug charges. On April 11, a check was done at 2220 Lake Avenue in Plymouth.  During ... Read more...

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) continues to partner with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to share the top tax filing season concerns referred to as the “IRS Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2018. Avoiding paying taxes by hiding ... Read more...

Assisting another agency, Plymouth Police Stg. Joe Deisch located 26 year old Cameron J.G. Lawton of Plymouth on Tuesday, April 10th afternoon. Lawton was located at 221 West Madison Street and taken into custody for a Violation of Home ... Read more...

Years ago Dr. Susan Bardwell approached Plymouth’s own Rick and Barb Miller about making her wish of having an indoor pool back in Plymouth become a reality. That wish is about to come true as ground will be broken in just a few ... Read more...

Drug Free Marshall County in an effort to combat drug and alcohol misuse in Marshall County has awarded over $62,820 to area schools, law enforcement and treatment providers in Marshall County. Grant dollars are utilized by the various ... Read more...

Helen Richards, 56, of Lawrence Lake Drive, Plymouth was sentenced April 11, in Marshall Superior Court number one upon her plea of guilty to Welfare Fraud as a Level 6 felony.  Pursuant to a plea agreement between Deputy Prosecutor Lynn ... Read more...

Marshall County Police received an initial report in late February from an independent on-line sales vendor for LulaRoe Clothing indicating an internet fraud and theft was happening in Marshall County. The victim provided police with ... Read more...

This week the Bourbon Town Council approved a donation of $300 to the Bourbon Library to be used for the Summer Reading Program. Speaking for the library, Nick Treber thanked the council for the donation to be used for reading prizes. ... Read more...

The Plymouth Education Association (PEA) Chicken Dinner and Bake Sale Fundraiser will be held at Plymouth High School on Friday, April 20, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased by calling Plymouth High School at (574) 936-2178 ... Read more...

The Bourbon Town Council unanimously approved a number of quotes for maintenance projects during their meeting Tuesday evening. New windows will be installed at the Matchett Center by Plymouth Glass for $600. It was noted in the March ... Read more...