Local & State News

Redevelopment Commission Asked to Fund Downstream Study on Schuh Ditch

Dave Miller from Vanco Development asked members of the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission to fund a study to determine the impact of a culvert replacement project under Pioneer Drive.  The study would determine the impact to properties ... Read more...

Two local students to serve on prestigious IHSAA Committee

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana High School Athletic Association has named 18 high school student-athletes from across the Hoosier State as members of the prestigious 2017-2018 IHSAA Student Advisory Committee (SAC). Bremen senior Carter ... Read more...

County’s Chip and Seal Road Projects Get Underway on Monday

The Marshall County Highway Department will begin their chip seal road projects next week.  The past couple of county highway workers have been preparing several of the roads for the new surface. Major roads scheduled for the chip and ... Read more...

Commissioners to Conduct Public Auction on Surplus County Equipment

The question on how to dispose of the old paver at the County Highway sparked a discussion on the possibility of an auction during Monday’s Commissioner meeting. Laurie Baker, Administrator for the highway department told the ... Read more...

Donnelly Statement on CBO Score of Senate Health Care Repeal Bill

  Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly released the following after the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its analysis of Senate legislation that would repeal the existing health care law. Donnelly said, ... Read more...

Walorski Demands Answers After Indiana Prescriber Writes $1.1 Million in Opioid Prescriptions

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Wednesday questioned Medicare’s top fraud prevention official about how safeguards failed to prevent a doctor in Indiana from prescribing more than $1 million in opioids to 108 patients ... Read more...

Burr Oak Whistle Stop Opens Saturday

People traveling through Burr Oak on State Road 17 have noticed some changes at one of the buildings on the main-drag.  They have stopped and asked, what are you doing?  A Depot?  A bar?  A restaurant? Well everyone will find out this ... Read more...

Temporary Stop Sign at S. Michigan & Oak Hill

  Drivers on South Michigan Street near Webster School should be aware of the new 4-way stop signs temporarily placed on Tuesday afternoon. The stop signs have been placed in preparation for the new traffic signal that will be erected ... Read more...

Hunter Tennis Complex dedicated

PLYMOUTH — There was another dedication in the city of Plymouth Wednesday night, as Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter and a crowd of well wishers, fundraisers and tennis players cut the ribbon on the new Mary Beth Hunter Tennis Complex. The new ... Read more...

3 Plymouth Women Arrested for Check Fraud & Theft from CJ Poly

Last week on July 12, the Plymouth Police Department received a report regarding Check Fraud and Theft from CJ Poly in Plymouth. An investigation revealed that a previous employee, 32 year old Autumn Burnham of Plymouth had manufactured ... Read more...

Culver Redevelopment Commission Seeks a Champion

The Culver Redevelopment Commission met Monday evening to consider the future of the Culver Theater.  Town Manager Jonathan Leist up-dated the members on a request for proposals from architectural firms. He received two proposals, the ... Read more...

Attorney General Hill Warns of Tech Support Scams

Attorney General Curtis Hill is warning Hoosiers to beware of deceptive pop-up alerts on their computers claiming that their devices are infected with viruses and could be vulnerable to hackers. Individuals are being targeted through ... Read more...

The Marshall County DUI Task Force Releases Patrol Results

The Marshall County DUI Task Force Tuesday announced the results of patrols from October 2016 through June 2017. The Marshall County DUI Task Force is a cooperation of officers from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Plymouth ... Read more...

senator Head to Serve on Interim Study Committees

During the legislative session, members of the Indiana General Assembly often discover that certain topics require further consideration and study before further legislative action can be taken. Indiana’s bipartisan Legislative ... Read more...

Bremen Post Welcomes New Public Information Officer

Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter recently announced the promotion of Trooper Ted Bohner to the rank of sergeant to serve as the Public Information Officer for the Bremen Post.  Sergeant Bohner earned this promotion ... Read more...

Jordan Miller of Plymouth Arrested on Multiple Counts

34 year old Jordan Miller of Plymouth was stopped for a traffic violation Monday night about 9:45 at Oak Drive and US 30 by Plymouth Police Officer Paul Stamper. During the traffic stop Mr. Miller was found to be Driving While Suspended, ... Read more...

Walorski Joins Interior Secretary, Industry Leaders for Roundtable on Outdoor Recreation Economy

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday joined Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, members of the Hoosier delegation, and outdoor recreation industry representatives for a roundtable discussion on how public-private ... Read more...

Donnelly: ‘U.S. Should Be Doing More to Counter Iran’

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly released the following statement after the Administration certified that Iran is in compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and called for the U.S. to take additional action to ... Read more...

Weather will delay renovations at Bill Nixon Field

PLYMOUTH — A commitment by the Plymouth Community School Corporation to the Plymouth Park Board means that a Plymouth landmark could be getting a face lift soon — but Mother Nature has had other ideas.   For almost a year now, ... Read more...

Bids Opened for City Hall Reno Project, Purchase Agreement Approved for Chamber Building

Bids for the Plymouth City Hall Renovation Project were opened during the Redevelopment Commissioner meeting Tuesday evening. City Attorney Sean Surrisi told members that bids were scheduled to be opened during the city meeting  last week ... Read more...