Plymouth Schools were able to manage a situation Monday morning involving a toy gun on a local school bus.
Ultralight Pilot Airlifted After Falling from Tree
A South Bend man was flown from Marshall County to Memorial Hospital of South Bend on Saturday after his ultralight aircraft got stuck in a tree and he fell about 60 feet. Continue reading
Pickup Truck Stolen from 12B Road Residence
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a break-in. A resident in the 10600 block of 12B Road in Plymouth notified them Sunday and advised someone broke into his pole barn and stole his 1997 Ford pickup truck, two power generators and a welder. Continue reading
Plymouth Receives High Marks in School Rankings Report
U.S. News and World Report released its ranking of best high schools by state and a Marshall County school rounds out the top 15.
The rankings were released last week, and evaluate schools across the country on several criteria, including: student/teacher ratio, test scores, college readiness, and graduation rates, among others.
Plymouth Schools Organize Fundraiser Through Commemorative Bricks
The Plymouth School Corporation is hosting a fundraiser that will make improvements to their facilities, but also make a lasting memory for donors.
Saturday Absentee Voting Available in Marshall County
Absentee voting continues until May 2nd, but Marshall County voters have an opportunity to vote early for each of the next two Saturdays.
Expert Says Farmers Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
Cyber attacks are reported in the news all the time, but you don’t often think of farmers as being potential victims. While pest control jacksonville fl can help with pests, cyber attacks need to be addressed as well. Internet Security Alliance President Larry Clinton says many of the agriculture industry’s closely held secrets are vulnerable.
“There’s valuable soil and content data; there’s GMO variables; there’s pesticide and chemical formulas, genetic engineering, innovative animal breeding techniques, planting, harvesting, processing, storing, transporting. There’s a lot of important business data there.” Continue reading
Temperatures, Precipitation Factors in Early Spring Farm Work
The unofficial start of spring planting for corn started last weekend, but soil temperatures and a bit of rain may have already slowed progress just a bit.
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MCEDC Pinpoints Strategies for Recent Successes
MCEDC Executive Director Jerry Chavez had some thoughts to offer on one of his recent successes with the Marshall County Commissioners, this week.
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County Recorder Prepared for Settlement Talks in Multi-County Lawsuit

Marshall County will be representing its interests in Chicago on Thursday for mediation with a company providing property data services.
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Culver Takes Feedback Online for Future Bike Trail Construction
The Town of Culver is looking for feedback on the development of bike trails, and they’re using online methods to gather comments.
Sheriff’s Department Hosts Drug Take Back Event
A drug take back event in Marshall County is looking to get unused or unwanted prescription medication out of homes and area trash cans.
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Pursuit Ends With Arrests, Drugs Discovered in Car

An Etna Green man faces numerous charges after leading Marshall County Police on a high-speed chase through two counties last night. The incident started around 8 p.m. when an officer tried to pull a blue Ford Focus over for expired plates in the area of 18B Road and State Road 331. The driver, identified as 24-year-old William Garrett Schultz, refused to stop and took off, according to the incident report. Continue reading
Jail Lobby Planned for Lower Ceiling Following Utility and Noise Recommendations

The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is looking to lower its utility costs by spending a bit of money on lowering the ceiling in the lobby at the jail.
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Cigarette Use Down, E-Cigarette Use Up Among Indiana Youth
Cigarette use among middle and high school students is down, but other tobacco products are increasing.
Driver Arrested After Single-Vehicle Rollover Wreck
A Culver man faces a drunk driving charge after a single-vehicle rollover accident in Plymouth. It happened around 11:30 p.m. Saturday on State Road 17 near Sycamore Road, according to the incident report. Continue reading
Federal and State Income Taxes Due Today
Federal and state income taxes are due today. Hoosiers who are unable to pay must file an extension using form IT-9 in order to avoid penalties. Estimated payments are also due today. Visit www.in.gov/dor for more information about Indiana income tax filing. Continue reading
Marshall Commissioners Consider Capital Improvement Request

The Marshall County Commissioners will consider a capital projects request from the Sheriff’s Department when they meet this morning.
Northern Indiana Red Cross Hopes for More Volunteers
This week, honor your volunteers. Two weeks from now, try to recruit more.
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Dial Before You Dig
If your spring plans involve any sort of digging, be sure to call 811 a few days before you’re ready to start. This is Safe Digging Month in Indiana, where the law requires utilities be located before breaking ground for any project. Continue reading







