Local & State News

The nationally renowned Niles Scream Park is ready to officially start autumn by scaring the “yell” out of you with six different haunted attractions. This year marks the 44th consecutive year of their annual fright festival. The gates ... Read more...

A Carmel man is in the Marshall County Jail after he led County Police on a pursuit that went into three counties.  About 1:45 Thursday afternoon, September 14th County Police Officer Jonathan Bryant attempted to conduct a traffic stop on ... Read more...

A Marshall County Jailer was injured in a fight Wednesday night at the County Jail.  About 8:30 Wednesday evening, September 13th, officers from the Marshall County Police Department and the Plymouth Police Department were summoned to the ... Read more...

A Plymouth man was killed Thursday morning in a crash on US 30 at Oak Drive. Although Plymouth Police have not released details of the 11:30 a.m. crash, Marshall County Coroner John Grolich has released his name. 63 year old Richard D. ... Read more...

The Marshall County Council unanimously approved the additional appropriation request of the Probation Department during their meeting Monday. New Probation Director James Bend and James Pheibush asked the council for $50,000 additional in ... Read more...

On Friday, September 8th at approximately 10:15 in the evening, Officer Bennett of the Culver Police Department initiated a traffic stop on a silver 2002 Mazda passenger van in the area of State Road 10 and School Street.   The driver of ... Read more...

David Holmes, Chairman of the Marshall County Republican Party announced a caucus for a vacant position on the Polk Township Advisory Board. The vacancy comes as former advisory board member; Jerry Lamb was selected through a caucus on ... Read more...

The City of Plymouth has won a competitive award from the Michiana Area Council of Governments to attend a free Complete Streets workshop in October. This week, the National Complete Streets Coalition (NCSC), a program of Smart Growth ... Read more...

Plymouth Park Superintendent Mike Hite gave park board members an update during their meeting this week. Hite said Blueberry Festival prep went fantastic with lots of organization by his staff, festival committee members and volunteers.  ... Read more...

All first grade and kindergarten students will be taking a “Walk Into My Future” this month as part of the Marshall County Promise program.  Students will all receive a Promise T-shirt through the program to wear on their special ... Read more...

Monday evening the Plymouth Common Council approved a resolution transferring $12,600 from Capital Outlays to Other Services and Charges.  The transfer is for a lease of the first floor of 118 North Michigan Street as the temporary city ... Read more...

The Marshall County REMC Operation Round Up board of directors will be accepting grant applications until October 7. Those eligible to apply for funds include groups, or organizations located within the Marshall County REMC service ... Read more...

The Indiana Region of the American Red Cross is seeking three critical needs including; volunteers who speak fluent Spanish willing to deploy to areas affected by Harvey and Irma, volunteers willing to support disaster relief efforts ... Read more...

The Indiana Senate Republican Caucus is offering paid, spring-semester internships during the 2018 legislative session to college students, recent graduates, as well as graduate students and law school students, said State Senate Ryan ... Read more...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly spoke Wednesday on the Senate floor as part of his effort to secure a vote on his End Outsourcing Act, a portion of which he has introduced as an amendment to the national defense bill that ... Read more...

Over the past nine months, the Town of Bourbon has worked to develop their Comprehensive Plan known as the “Envision Bourbon 2030 Comprehensive Plan.” Working in conjunction with the Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG) and ... Read more...

Over the past nine months, the Town of Bourbon has worked to develop their Comprehensive Plan known as the “Envision Bourbon 2030 Comprehensive Plan.” Working in conjunction with the Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG) and ... Read more...

Two people were injured Wednesday night in a serious accident at US 30 and Oak Drive. Emergency responders from the Plymouth Police Department and Fire Department responded to the two vehicle crash at 11:25 p.m. Officer Chris Miller, the ... Read more...

  This week members of the Shady Rest Committee reviewed four “soft” proposals for use of the now vacant facility east of town. Proposals were received from four organizations including S.T.O.P. (Save the Old Properties), Prairie ... Read more...

There were no comments Monday night during the Common Council’s public hearing for the 2018 City Budget. Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter opened the public meeting and asked board members for comments.  No one responded.  He then asked the ... Read more...