In March of 2017, the weekend before St. Patrick’s Day had the highest number of crashes involving impaired drivers. This year, federal traffic safety funds administered by the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute supported saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints for more than 230 law-enforcement agencies across the state.
The Plymouth and Culver Police Departments were involved in the increased patrols and check-points that ran during St. Patrick’s Day, the first rounds of the NCAA Tournament and the days that many schools were recognizing spring break. Continue reading



Three researchers from the Center for Health Policy at Indiana University’s Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health presented their findings from the La Porte County Opioid Study at the Purdue Northwest Westville campus on Thursday.
Nature lovers of all ages are invited to attend the Earthworks Wildflower Walk at River Park Square in Plymouth!
Plymouth School Board members considered a number of matters related to the Lincoln Junior High building project when they met Tuesday night. Skillman Corporation Project Manager Derek Anderson spoke to the school board about the bid process thus far. 
In the state of Indiana, school corporations are required to submit a notice to the Department of Education if they plan to accept out-of-district students.

The reclaiming process will continue on several sections of road in Marshall County today, according to Highway Supervisor Jason Peters.
Bourbon Town Council members took action last week to repair a damaged irrigation rig in the town’s wastewater treatment facility.
One of the major highlights of Monday night’s Argos School Board meeting was the addition of a new teacher for the Foreign Language department at the high school, according to Superintendent Ned Speicher.
A couple of unique field trip opportunities available to Triton students were up for approval during last week’s school board meeting.
The Culver Technical Review Committee met with Developer Thomas Beste on Friday to go over his plan for the proposed Planned Unit Development at the site on State Road 17 and State Road 10.
In an effort to combat drug and alcohol misuse, Drug Free Marshall County awarded more than $62,820 to area schools, criminal justice agencies and local treatment providers.



