Local & State News

Casbon Arrested for OWI

A traffic stop last Friday by Plymouth Police Officer Wally Derifield resulted in the arrest of 30 year old Maria Casbon of Plymouth. Casbon was booked into the Marshall County Jail for Operating with a BAC of .15% or more.  She was held ... Read more...

Gauvin Monaghan Sentenced to Maximum term of 65 years for Murder

Gauvin Monaghan was sentenced today to the maximum allowable sentence of 65 years imprisonment for the October 2016 murder of Paul Costello.  Monaghan plead guilty to the charge of murder on November 6, 2017.  Judge Robert O. Bowen of ... Read more...

Bourbon Town Council Rejected Offers on

The town took over the property several months ago and paid some $19,000 to have an unsafe house demolished along with cleanup of the property. The Board had hoped to sell the property for residential use with a stipulation that a house be ... Read more...

Weather Warning

The Marshall County Sheriff is warning of a rapidly developing area of snow that will hit this evening.  One to two inches is likely to fall before 10 p.m.  Untreated roads will become slick and hazardous.  ... Read more...

County Police Arrest Pair with Assistance of City K9 Jax

On Tuesday December 12th, just after 10 in the morning a deputy with the Marshall County Sheriff Department initiated a traffic stop on a pickup truck on Jefferson Street east of Oak Drive in Plymouth. During the investigation, it was ... Read more...

Walorski Introduces Bill to Provide Relief from Job-Killing Medical Device Tax

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday introduced legislation to suspend Obamacare’s medical device tax for five years. “The job-killing medical device tax would have a devastating impact on Hoosier workers and ... Read more...

Bradke Arrested at Probation Dept. for Violation

Plymouth Police Office Enyart was dispatched to the Marshall County Probation Department on Monday, December 11th about 5:30 in the evening for a male subject that had failed his drug screen and was in violation of his probation. 30 year ... Read more...

Bremen Public Library offers Trim Healthy Mama class Jan. 9

Counting calories is out. All the food groups are in. Becoming trim and healthy doesn’t have to be difficult! Trim Healthy Mama (THM) is a unique way to lose weight and get healthy by eliminating sugar, and still eating hearty, delicious ... Read more...

Judge Bowen Sentences Gauvin Monaghan to 65 year for Murder of Paul Costello

Marshall Superior Court I Judge Robert Bowen sentenced 19 year old Gauvin Monaghan to 65 years in the Indiana Department of Corrections Tuesday morning. On November 6th Gauvin Monaghan plead guilty to the November 2016 murder of 79 year ... Read more...

South Bend Man Arrested at Family Express south on Multiple Charges

Monday morning about 6:45 Plymouth Police were called to 1351 South Michigan Street, Family Express, for a male subject slumped over the steering wheel. Plymouth Police Officer Wally Derifield responded to the scene and located 21 year old ... Read more...

Bourbon Town Board Approved Contract with Umbaugh for Utility Rate Study

The Bourbon Town Council ended the year with a short meeting lasting only a half hour.  Board President Les McFarland was absent from the meeting due to a work conflict. Board members Larry Wattenberger and P.J. Hanley approved ... Read more...

City Board of Works Approves Agreements with County & Ralph Booker for Planning Services

Monday evening the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety approve the 2018 Intergovernmental agreement between the City of Plymouth and Marshall County for Planning Services. They also approved an agreement with Ralph Booker for ... Read more...

City Council Approves 2018 Elected Officials Salaries for 2018. No Increase

The Plymouth Common Council approved on 2nd and 3rd reading the ordinance establishing salaries of elected officials for 2018 during their meeting Monday night. The ordinance, which passed unanimously, provides no increase in pay for the ... Read more...

City Engineer Discusses Results of MS4 Public Survey

In accordance with the MS4 Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System regulations the City of Plymouth must periodically conduct public surveys to determine the residents understanding of the MS4. The survey was sent to residential customers ... Read more...

County Snowplow Drivers Busy at Work

Snowplow drivers with the Marshall County Highway Department started their day at 6 a.m. Monday morning and worked till nearly 6 p.m. Monday evening. The storm dropped several inches of snow across the county with strong winds that keep ... Read more...

Miller’s Announces Festival of Trees Winners

This past weekend’s snow provided the perfect backdrop for Miller’s Assisted Living Holiday Open House and Festival of Trees.  On Sunday many guests took part in voting for their favorite tree as well as enjoying music provided by ... Read more...

Walorski Statement on President Signing Defense Bill Into Law

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday released the following statement after President Trump signed into law the FY18 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2810): “The national defense bill President Trump just signed into law ... Read more...

President Trump Signs Donnelly’s Provision Into Law Requiring Comprehensive Strategy to Confront North Korea

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s provision requiring a comprehensive strategy from the White House to confront the threat posed by North Korea was signed into law today by President Trump as part of the annual national ... Read more...

Slippery Roads Cause Single Vehicle Crash

The Marshall County Police Department is investigating a single vehicle accident on Fire Road north of US 30.  About 2:45 Tuesday morning Officer Prater was dispatched to the crash and found a 2014 silver Mazda sedan driver by Shawn D. ... Read more...

Jefferson Pre-K decorate Administration Office Tree

Preschool students at Jefferson Elementary School have been busy in the class room making decorations for the holiday season.  The decorations they created are now shining brightly on the Christmas tree at the Plymouth Community School ... Read more...