The Plymouth School Board will consider participating once again in the parking for the Marshall County Blueberry Festival.
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Florida Man Jailed for Lacking Handgun License
The lack of a handgun license has landed a Florida man in jail in Marshall County.
Four Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop
Plymouth Police arrested four individuals on drug-related charges following a Friday afternoon traffic stop.
The traffic stop was initiated in the area of Fifth and Madison Street in Plymouth just after Noon. The Plymouth Police Department’s K-9 Unit was present at the scene and indicated to the presence of narcotics inside the vehicle.
Valparaiso Native Killed During Fort Hood Training Exercise
A West Point cadet from Valparaiso is among the nine soldiers killed during a training accident near Fort Hood, Texas last week. Continue reading
Commissioners Consider Temporary Road Closure Request
The Marshall County Commissioners anticipate a full agenda this morning.
U.S. 6 to Close for Chip Sealing
A portion of U.S. 6 will be closed this week for chip sealing. INDOT officials advise the highway will be shut down between State Road 23 in Walkerton and U.S. 31 in LaPaz tomorrow through Friday in order to preserve the road surface, if the weather cooperates. Continue reading
Taste of Culver Offers Palate of Local Food Selections
Local restaurants will be descending on Culver for an annual event that hopes to be both fun and delicious.
Rep. Harman Expounds on Ideas to Prevent Marshall County Tax Increase
While the Marshall County Council is considering possible tax increases, State Representative Tim Harman has a few ideas of his own.
The Republican legislator appeared on Tuesday before the Council during a public hearing to comment on the county’s budget position and how a bit of creativity may prevent a possible tax increase.
Marshall County Clerk Re-elected as AIC District President
Marshall County Clerk Debbie Vandemark will return to a leadership position within the Association of Indiana Counties.
The AIC is a nonprofit that works for the betterment of government at the county level.
Wild Black Cherry May Pose Health Risk to Livestock
Purdue extension is reminding landowners that certain summer plants and weeds may be toxic to their livestock.
Indiana State Department of Agriculture Announces Photo Contest
The Indiana State Department of Agriculture is accepting submissions for its 9th annual photo contest through the end of the month. It is open to the general public and was established to showcase the hard work and contributions of Hoosier farmers. Continue reading
Stay Safe on the Water This Summer
According to this website, boating season is about to kick into high gear on waterways around the state, and officials are urging Indiana swimmers and boating enthusiasts to take the proper precautions to stay safe. Continue reading
Group Home Employee Charged With Sexual Misconduct
A 22-year-old Plymouth group home employee is accused of having sex with a male juvenile offender under her supervision. Continue reading
Plymouth Police Arrest Passed Out Motorist
A Plymouth man faces drug charges after he reportedly passed out in his car with the motor running at a busy intersection Thursday morning. Plymouth Police and EMS responded to the U.S. 30 exit ramp to State Road 17 just before 7 a.m. Continue reading
Expanded Yellow River Festival Celebrates Indiana History
Travel back in time this weekend at Plymouth’s River Park Square during the annual Yellow River Festival. President Eric Anderson says this year’s event has been opened up to reflect Indiana’s rich heritage in conjunction with the state’s bicentennial. It will span 1940 through 1940. Continue reading
Culver Schools Announce Summer Food Service Program Dates, Times
The Culver Community School Corporation is taking part in the USDA’s Summer Food Service Program. Free meals will be available to all children ages 18 and younger and to adults who are enrolled in a state-approved education program for the mentally or physically disabled. Continue reading
State Parks Roll Back Entrance Fees to Celebrate 100 Years
Celebrate like it’s 1916 with a trip to an Indiana State Park this weekend. In honor of their centennial celebration, the DNR is rolling back entrance fees to 10-cents per person on Saturday, June 4 and Sunday, June 5. That’s how much gate admission cost in 1916. Continue reading
Culver Recruits New Blood for Indiana Main Street Project
The group working to designate Culver as an Indiana Main Street Community is looking for new members, and they believe they have the resources to expand.
‘Bison-tennial’ Highlights Indiana History and Community Involvement
Several Marshall County organizations are taking part in a statewide public art initiative celebrating Indiana’s bicentennial.
Large, fiberglass bison sculptures were delivered to Marshall County on Tuesday. They will appear at the Marshall County Historical Museum on Michigan Street in Plymouth and at the Bremen Center for Seniors.
INDOT Begins Accepting Applications for Matching Road Grants
Local communities have been talking about it for several weeks, but the Indiana Department of Transportation is now ready to begin accepting the applications.
