Local & State News

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Thursday released the following statement after President Trump signed H.J. Res. 43, overturning an Obama administration rule forcing states to administer Title X funding to abortion providers: “This is ... Read more...

  On Monday, April 10, the Plymouth Police Department received a report from Low Bob’s Express on North Michigan Street regarding a counterfeit $100.00 bill that had been presented to purchase items the day before. The Low Bob’s ... Read more...

The Marshall County Community Foundation (MCCF) announced the first round of 2017 grants from the Foundation’s Community Fund during an awards presentation held Wednesday, April 12, 2017 in Plymouth, Indiana.Twice each year, nonprofit ... Read more...

Tuesday evening Bremen Police Officer Troy Ulch stopped a vehicle at Grant and Jackson Streets about 10:45. The driver, 27 year old Samantha M. Blakley of Bremen was arrested on a warrant for Failure to Appear through Marshall County. ... Read more...

Bourbon’s Water Superintendent, Steve Stacy was given approval Tuesday evening to perform a smoke test on the filtration equipment. He said they had pumped 8.5 million gallons of water during the last few weeks of rain. He indicated that ... Read more...

Two people were arrested on warrants Monday by Plymouth Police. About 9:30 in the morning Office John Weir initiated a traffic stop on a Chevy Cavalier.  29 year old Eric Tillman of Rochester was known to him to have an active warrant out ... Read more...

During the Plymouth School Board meeting Monday, the board heard a report from Judi Lykowski who splits her time between teaching broadcasting classes and as the corporation Marketing Director. Lykowski showed figures showing the ... Read more...

The Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ are pleased to announce that Catherine Kasper Life Center is entering into a management agreement with Trinity Senior Services Management, Inc., a management subsidiary of Trinity Senior Living ... Read more...

Sunday morning about 8:45 Plymouth Police Officer John Weir stopped a Jeep Cherokee on US 30 near Pioneer Drive for a traffic violation.  While speaking to the driver, 33 year old Christopher Newland of Rolling Prairie, Officer Weir ... Read more...

Two summer projects slated for Plymouth High School could be completed by July 20 if the weather is cooperative. An artificial field turf for the football field will be a welcome sight for athletic and band use students. The turf is being ... Read more...

The Bourbon High School Alumni President, Francis Berkey, appeared before the Bourbon Town Council Tuesday night to seek a reduction in the rental cost of the Matchett Center for their annual meeting. They had been paying $200 and the ... Read more...

Indiana State Fair patrons may want to bring much bigger appetites to the annual event this summer after Fair officials announced its 2017 theme, the “Wonderful World of Food.” We all love food.  We grow it, sell it, cook it ... Read more...

The Bourbon Town Council spent yet another several minutes during their April 11 meeting discussing what steps to take to resolve a potential settlement for properties owned by Karen Holmes. Holmes owns four properties in the town and all ... Read more...

The Marshall County Senior expo may have a new home for 2017.  Jackie Wright from the Marshall County Older Adult Services received permission from the Plymouth Board of Aviation Commissioners at Tuesday’s meeting, to use two hangers ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Officer Shanna Gilmer arrested 26 year old Cody D. Overmyer of Monterey on Friday evening.  Overmyer was arrested at Walmart for Theft about 7:15 and booked into the Marshall County Jail on a $1,500 cash bond.   A ... Read more...

Monday evening the Plymouth Common Council approved the application of the Wythougan Valley Preservation Council for a Commercial Revitalization Rebate. Brent Martin, speaking on behalf of the Preservation Council explained the first ... Read more...

The Bremen Police Department arrested two teen agers on Friday night in a traffic stop at Grant and Marshall Streets. Just before midnight Bremen Patrolman John Tice stopped a vehicle and during the investigation arrested 19 year old Janae ... Read more...

Providing the space necessary for educating students, while at the same time, preserving landmarks that hold fond memories for many Plymouth residents, has taken a great deal of creativity. The Plymouth School Board is moving forward with ... Read more...

The Marshall County Community Foundation will hold a press conference Wednesday, April 12 at 4 p.m. to announce the recipients for the Spring 2017 MCCF Community Fund and Vonnegut Fund Grant Round. Unrestricted (community) fund endowments ... Read more...

Plymouth High School students are hosting an Autism Awareness Carnival on Saturday, April 15, 2017 to benefit Autism Resources of Marshall County (ARMC). The event will be held from noon until 5 p.m. in the PHS multipurpose gym and the PHS ... Read more...