Local & State News

Illinois Folk Legend Featured on Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour at Noon on Saturday

Joel Mabus, Illinois Folk Legend, Featured on The Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour this coming Saturday and Monday!  The show will air Saturday, January 6, 2017 at 12 noon on WTCA 1050 AM and 105.1 FM, and Monday, January 8, 2017 on WVPE ... Read more...

Public Outreach Session Scheduled by Shady Rest Committee

The Shady Rest Committee will conduct a public outreach session on Wednesday, January 10th at 6 p.m. in the evening in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. The committee wants to hear from the public on their thought for ... Read more...

Indiana Conservation Officers Seeking Public Assistance

Indiana Conservation Officers are offering a $1,000 reward and seeking public assistance in attempt to locate two stolen Law Enforcement snowmobiles. The snowmobiles were stolen on or around December 15, 2017 from Potato Creek State Park ... Read more...

4-H Kick Off Event

As a way to kick off a new year of 4-H, 4-H members of Center and Bourbon Townships enjoyed an afternoon of roller skating at the Plymouth Skate Center. The deadline to enroll in 4-H is January 15th. If interested contact the Marshall ... Read more...

2018 Changes at Recycle Depot

Since 1993, alkaline batteries have been safe to landfill, though Marshall County Solids Waste District Management has chosen to accept them for recycling at the Recycle Depot. Executive Director, Marianne Peters said Thursday, “In 2018, ... Read more...

NIPSCO Offers Tips During Cold Weather

Colder temperatures and increased usage means higher bills for customers at this time of year. While NIPSCO is the lowest-cost natural gas provider in Indiana, NIPSCO reminds customers of options and tips to aid in their home’s energy ... Read more...

Steel Posts in County’s Right-of-Way, Property Owner’s Liability

Jason Peters, Supervisor of Marshall County Highways is asking rural residents who have place steel posts in the county’s right-of-way to remove them or move them back out of the county’s right-of-way. Peters said this time of year ... Read more...

Bottorff Donations to Decorate Walls of Conservation Club House

Plymouth Park Department Superintendent Mike Hite told park board members this week that he continues to work with Denny Bottorff who in making a substantial donation of historic pictures and artifacts. Last September Bottorff, a rustic ... Read more...

State Fire Marshal Urges Safety Following Fatal Fires

With the recent uptick of tragic home fires and continued cold weather across the state, Indiana State Fire Marshal Jim Greeson urges Hoosiers to keep safety in mind while using alternative heating sources or cooking. “Home fires occur ... Read more...

Miller’s Residents Make Snowmen

The Christmas decorations have been taken down and the hallways of Miller’s Assisted Living Facility were looking a little bare.  So, under the leadership of Activity Director Cindy Flagg and Volunteer Deb Shock residents spent an ... Read more...

Auto Park Granted Variance for New Sign

The Auto Park on West Jefferson Street in Plymouth was granted a variance of development standards Tuesday night during the Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals meeting. Planning Consultant Ralph Booker said Norfalk Properties wanted to change ... Read more...

Commissioners Approve Contracts with Sheriff & County Attorney

As one of the first orders of business, on Tuesday the Marshall County Commissioners approved the 2018 contractual agreement with Jim Clevenger as the County Attorney and with Sheriff Matt Hassel. The sheriff’s agreement is exactly the ... Read more...

Saint Joseph Health Systems Announces Visitor Restrictions at Plymouth & Mishawaka

Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS) has announced preventive steps to help curb the spread of the influenza viruses at its facilities as part of its commitment to the safety and well-being of its patients, residents, visitors and staff. ... Read more...

Head Files Bill to Ease Licensing Requirements for Clinicians

State Senator Randy Head (R-Logansport) recently filed a bill that would make it easier for clinicians serving families to obtain a license. Under current law, mental health counselor and mental health counselor associate applicants must ... Read more...

Bailey Arrested Christmas Eve for Theft from Walmart

40 year old Frank Bailey Jr. of Plymouth was seen concealing items at the Plymouth Walmart on December 24th.  He failed to pay for them after proceeding past all points of sale.  Mr. Bailey was detained by Walmart asset protection staff ... Read more...

Guise Arrested for Theft & Possession of Paraphernalia

On Tuesday, December 26th Plymouth Police Officer Shanna Gilmer arrested 27 year old Kevin L Guise of Plymouth for theft from Walmart.  During his arrest Guise was also found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia.  He was transported ... Read more...

M.C. Soil & Water Conservation Dist. Annual Meeting

The Marshall County Soil and Water Conservation District invites the public to attend its 62ndAnnual Meeting and Banquet on January 30th at the Pretty Lake Trinity United Methodist Church in Plymouth. The evening’s activities will begin ... Read more...

Rocking In The New Year at Miller’s

It has become tradition at Miller’s Assisted Living to ring in the New Year with a prime rib luncheon followed by a Rock – n – Roll concert with entertainer Quentin Flagg.  The Miller’s tradition is to celebrate the ... Read more...

Marshall County Under Winter Weather Advisory Thursday

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory in effect from 1 a.m. Thursday until 7pm Thursday.   Lake Effect Snow is expected. Citizens should plan on difficult travel conditions, including during the morning and ... Read more...

Weather Related Postponements & Cancellations

Oregon Davis School Corporation – 2 hour delay on Thursday Argos High School Girls Basketball game with North Miami for tonight is ... Read more...