Local & State News

Tuesday evening Plymouth High School presented inducted two members of the support staff into the Hall of Fame. Those selected have given support and service through their lifetime to Plymouth High School Athletics. Nominations for this ... Read more...

The Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF) certified Marshall County’s 2018 budget order and tax rates on February 14th, paving the way for on-time property tax bills.  The budget certification puts the county in a position to ... Read more...

Jim Smart, the new Interim Executive Director of Link To Hope, formally Care and Share.  Link To Hope is a faith based, non-profit organization that serves the needy and marginalized in Marshall County.  Areas of assistance include; help ... Read more...

The following photos show why you shouldn’t drive around barricades. Inmates from County Jail continue to help fill and carry sand bags.  They worked at the County Highway Department and behind Hoffman Brothers Auto Parts. Stone ... Read more...

While Marshall County remains under a “Watch” level travel advisory, the County Commissioners can only enact the advisory on county roads and the unincorporated areas. The city and towns in the county must enact their own travel ... Read more...

The Marshall County Kid’s Expo will celebrate its fifth anniversary on April 19, 2018.  The Thursday evening free event will take place in the multi-purpose room at the Plymouth High School.  Connecting kids, parents, and caregivers to ... Read more...

A bill sponsored by State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) to expand the number of opioid treatment centers in Indiana Wednesday passed the Senate Committee on Health and Provider Services by a 9 to 0 vote. House Bill 1007 would allow ... Read more...

Marshall County Emergency Management Director Clyde Avery’s latest update (4p.m.) A determination has been made by the Marshall County Commissioners to leave the “Warning” level travel advisory in place through tonight. The Flood ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Department and the Marshall County Drug Task Force served a search warrant at the residence of 610 Randolph about 7:45 last Thursday evening. Police Officers arrested 51 year old Bruce A. Vanblaricom of the Randolph street ... Read more...

Hoosier homeowners, renters, businesses and private non-profit organizations that sustained uninsured damage caused by severe storms and flooding starting on or after February 15 can report damage online at: http://bit.ly/2018rainfall. A ... Read more...

Financial aid professionals will be volunteering at 40 sites in Indiana to help college-bound students and their families open the door to financial aid during College Goal Sunday. The event is set for 2 p.m., February 25 at Plymouth High ... Read more...

Jordan Beehler from Elkhart County Soil and Water came to talk to the first grade classes at Triton Elementary School recentely. She spoke about soil and erosion and brought a topography simulation table to demonstrate the lesson. Triton ... Read more...

Here is the most recent update from the National Weather Service for flooding of the Yellow River.  They are forecasting the Yellow River will crest at 17.1 feet around 7 a.m. on Thursday morning. This would tie the old record set back ... Read more...

The Marshall County Board of Commissioners have implemented a “Warning” level travel advisory for Marshall County, due to roads that have been washed out by the heavy rain and flooding. The declaration is only for roads in the ... Read more...

Marshall County has been awarded Federal Highway Administration construction funds for two bridges over the yellow River. During Monday’s commissioner meeting Jason Peters, Supervisor of County Highways told members two of the three ... Read more...

Sunday afternoon an off-duty Plymouth Police Officer was in the Walmart parking lot and witnessed 31 year old Brian Tapia of Plymouth collide with another parked vehicle.  The off-duty officer spoke with the driver and told him he was ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Officer John Weir observed 25 year old Leeandra Rodriguez at the Post Office on Saturday, February 17th about 1:45 in the afternoon.  Knowing she had an active warrant for her arrest for Failure to Appear, Officer Weir ... Read more...

The Indiana Supreme Court has denied the petition of Lane Dodson to transfer jurisdiction following the issuance of a decision by the Court of Appeals. Last year Dodson appealed the Marshall County jury trail’s decision finding him ... Read more...

Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel and Marshall County Community Corrections partnered Tuesday to help Marshall County residence in need of sandbags during this raining period and imminent threat of flooding. Inmates from the Marshall ... Read more...

On Sunday, February 18, at approximately 2:50 in the afternoon Marshall County Patrolman Jonathan Bryant conducted a traffic stop in the area of U.S. 30 and Plymouth Goshen Trail. During the stop three individuals were arrested for various ... Read more...