Local & State News

The Public is invited to a FREE HARP CONCERT Friday evening at THE WELL which is held in the Fellowship Hall of Plymouth’s First United Methodist Church.  Harpist Mary Kay Bonner is the performing musician. Mary Kay Bonner was ... Read more...

Indiana communities continue to be affected by a widespread opioid epidemic. While illegal drug use is a factor, addiction to prescription medication also contributes to the issue. Last year, an estimated 18.9 million people misused ... Read more...

Be Alert. Slow Down. Share the Road. That’s the important safety message coming from several state agencies, who are urging motorists to watch out for slow-moving farm equipment this harvest season. “There are 57,700 farming operations ... Read more...

This is the official news release from Del Monte:   Del Monte Foods, Inc., one of the nation’s largest producers, distributors and marketers of premium quality, branded food products, today announced it is closing its Plymouth, ... Read more...

From Maggie Nixon and our news partners at The Pilot News PLYMOUTH — Six-year-old Landon Grindle says he’s just a normal kid who plays soccer, tennis, basketball and baseball. But normal to Landon and any other kid his age may be a ... Read more...

During a mandatory employee meeting this morning, employees were told that tomato processing plant will close it doors. Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter received a WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice this morning from Del ... Read more...

Mayor Mark Senter requested the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety consider a major change at the intersection Baker Street and Columbus Drive near Riverside Intermediate School. After having MACOG complete a traffic study at the ... Read more...

The Plymouth Park Department will have a new Recreation Director starting on September 18th. Former Park Board member, Allie Shook has resigned her position on the park board to accept a full time job with the city as the recreation ... Read more...

It took the Marshall County Council less than 2 hours to cut $444,420 out of the 2018 budget requests. Monday morning the County Council conducted budget hearings and took the necessary steps to cut next year’s budget low enough to allow ... Read more...

Friday night, September 8th Triton Jr. – Sr. High School held their Fall Homecoming festivities.  Candidates for the Homecoming Royal Court included:  Melissa Mullett, Delanie Groves, Emily Chickering, Taytum Hargrave, Nicole Sechrist, ... Read more...

The Marshall County Highway Department will be closing the Jefferson Street Bridge in Plymouth on Tuesday, September 12th.  The Jefferson Street Bridge will be closed about 9 a.m. to remove log jams from under bridge.  The street will be ... Read more...

On Friday, September 8th, about at 9:30 at night, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on Cortland Street east of Michigan Street in LaPaz on a white 2001 Ford Explorer.  The driver of the vehicle, 44 year old Shawn T. ... Read more...

The Rees Theatre in downtown Plymouth will be selling gangs of seats from the Rees Theatre at this week’s Plymouth Farmers Market.  A booth will be set up at the market this Saturday, September 16 from 7:30 – 11:30 a.m. at ... Read more...

Marshall County Deputy Les McFarland served a search warrant on a Bourbon man Sunday just after noon.  The officer located 30 year old Aaron M. Myers at a residence in the 100 block of Water Street in Plymouth.  Myers had an active ... Read more...

On Monday Attorney General Curtis Hill reminded helpful Hoosiers to be vigilant and even skeptical before contributing to relief efforts for Texas residents affected by Hurricane Harvey. Whether in Indiana or thousands of miles away in ... Read more...

Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb has authorized the deployment of an Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) Incident Management Assistance Team (IMAT) to Florida in response to Hurricane Irma, which made landfall in Florida over ... Read more...

Triton Elementary School second graders (pictured) will be practicing their writing skills throughout the 2017-2018 school year by being pen pals with elementary students in ... Read more...

September is National Preparedness Month, and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is continuing to encourage Hoosiers to take steps to make sure their communities are prepared in the event of a disaster. The theme for the ... Read more...

The Marshall County Council meets Monday morning beginning at 9 a.m.  with their regular monthly meeting and the 2018 budget hearings. The first item of business is James Bend and James Pheibush from the Probation department seeking ... Read more...

The City of Plymouth will conduct their regular meetings Monday evening beginning at a 6 p.m., but now in a new location, the meeting room of the Plymouth Fire Department. Agenda for the Board of Public Works and Safety meeting includes ... Read more...