Plymouth Police say they have arrested the man allegedly responsible for harassing women in the Plymouth and Walkerton area.
Plymouth Council Considers Centralized Emergency Dispatch
The City of Plymouth is being asked to chip in nearly $128,000 in order to receive dispatch services from Marshall County. During Monday’s Common Council meeting, Sheriff Matt Hassel discussed a plan to centralize dispatch on a formal basis. Continue reading
Culver Prepares to Take Permit System Online
The Town of Culver is finally ready to put permit applications online.
Town Council members received an update Tuesday night after a meeting last week between Town Management and the Marshall County Planning and Building Office. Neighboring communities in Marshall County have been using an online permit system for almost one year to improve efficiency for contractors and local residents.
Marshall County Officials Unveil Downtown Plymouth Barn Quilt
The blank brick wall on the Garro Street side of the Marshall County Museum is now adorned with an 8 foot by 8 foot barn quilt square representing the state and nation. The “Homespun Hoosier Hospitality” quilt was painted by Connie Kleckner of Plymouth, who has done more than 50 such unique quilt squares with help from her husband, Thom. Continue reading
Possible Sexual Predator Reported in Walkerton and Plymouth Area
Walkerton Police are hoping to make the public aware of a possible sexual predator.
Plymouth Council Votes to Contribute $500,000 for Boys & Girls Club Rebuilding Effort
The Boys & Girls Club of Marshall County’s efforts to replace much of its Plymouth facility with a new, larger one received a major boost Monday. The Plymouth Common Council narrowly voted to contribute $500,000 to the club’s $1.9 million capital campaign. Continue reading
Plymouth Couple Sport Major Injuries Following Domestic Incident
A Plymouth couple is facing charges after police say the pair’s feuding lost control.
Culver to Receive Updates on Permits, Dispatch Services
The Culver Town Council will be receiving a few updates about its participation in Marshall County’s online permitting system.
Bicentennial Barn Quilt Unveiling Scheduled Today
Marshall County’s latest Indiana Bicentennial Legacy Project contribution will be unveiled during a ceremony this afternoon in downtown Plymouth. Marshall County Tourism coordinated the Marshall County Barn Quit Trail. It’s a series of large murals painted in a variety of quilt patterns on barns, businesses and public spaces throughout the county. Organizers say the trail celebrates the history of agriculture, the time-honored tradition of quilting, the community’s passion for art, community pride and Hoosier Hospitality. The trail features more than 75 quilts of various designs and colors. Continue reading
Vonnegut History Cruise Reviews Author’s Life in Marshall County
Those interested in taking advantage of a Culver boat cruise will be able to do so in August.
Plymouth Police Arrest One at Wal-Mart on Heroin Charges
An Ohio woman was arrested in Plymouth on Sunday after residents reported someone behaving suspiciously in the Wal-Mart parking lot.
Ancilla Offers Training for Criminal Justice Careers
At a time when police officers often face scrutiny from their communities, an Ancilla College professor is making sure officers have the training they need. Continue reading
Plymouth Council to Discuss 2017 Budget
The Plymouth Common Council will get to work on the city’s 2017 budget this evening. A budget work session will take place following tonight’s regular council meeting at 6:30. Continue reading
Seven Jailed Following Joint Highway Patrol Effort
Seven people were taken to jail, following a joint effort to improve the safety of area highways. For a four-hour period Monday, officers from the Marshall and Starke County Sheriff’s Departments, Plymouth Police Department, and Indiana State Police teamed up to patrol the U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 areas, according to the Plymouth Police Department. Continue reading
Contests, Musical Performances Featured at Yellowstone Trail Fest
The Yellowstone Trail Fest takes place today and tomorrow in Hamlet. Included on today’s schedule are a car show, battle of the bands, and zucchini contest. The Nightshift Band will provide musical entertainment later this evening. Continue reading
Vintage Barns to be Recognized During Upcoming Events
Indiana’s farm history will be celebrated with a couple of events next month. On Saturday, September 17, the Indiana Barn Foundation will be hosting its annual barn tour. It gives barn enthusiasts the chance to take a driving tour of some notable vintage barns. Continue reading
Rockpile Rededication Ceremony Scheduled Tonight
The Plymouth Community School Corporation and Athletic Department are celebrating the completion of renovations to the Rockpile at tonight’s football season opener. A special dedication ceremony will take place at 7:10 p.m. on the 35 yard line prior to the kickoff of the Plymouth v. Bremen game. Continue reading
Damage Reports Encouraged Following Recent Storms
Recent storms have prompted the Indiana Department of Homeland Security to remind individuals they may report uninsured damage online.
Northern Indiana was pummeled with rain earlier this week, causing flooding, road closures, and rising streams and rivers. Continue reading
Attorney General Warns of Potential Home Repair Scams
Hoosiers who sustained storm damage as a result of this week’s torrential rains are urged to proceed with caution when it comes to making repairs. The Indiana Attorney General’s Office warns home improvement scammers often lurk and prey on situations such as these by conning people into paying for shoddy, overpriced work. Continue reading
Ancilla College Prepares for Fall Semester Ag Program Launch
Ancilla College is putting together the final touches on its agricultural degree programs.
Students return to the campus this weekend, but in addition to introducing new students, Ancilla is also introducing the new degree program. Despite being located in a heavily agricultural area, the two-year liberal arts school has not had an active academic program to this point.
