A Plymouth man faces a pair of felony offenses in Starke County following the recent robbery and beating of an elderly Knox man. An officer from the Starke County Sheriff’s Office was called to the IU Health Starke Hospital emergency room Wednesday, Oct. 7 after Sisco Wireman was brought in after an apparent assault. The people who drove him to the hospital said a fight had taken place at a home in the 100 block of East 500 South. Continue reading
Culver Town Council Approves Rezoning for Proposed Parking Lot
Downtown parking was under discussion during the Culver Town Council meeting Tuesday. Continue reading
Marshall County Council Rejects Fee Proposals
The Marshall County Council rejected the adoption of a couple of new fees during its meeting Monday. Continue reading
Driver Arrested After Early Morning Pursuit, Crash
A Columbia City woman is jailed in Marshall County following an early morning police pursuit. It started with an attempted traffic stop on U.S. 30 at King Road just after 2:30 a.m. Continue reading
Filing Deadline Nears for Marshall County Council Seat
Candidates wishing to fill the District 1 Marshall County Council seat vacated by Sheriff Matt Hassel have until Friday at noon to file their paperwork in the county clerk’s office. The district represents German and Bourbon Townships. Continue reading
Culver Delays Grant Application for Affordable Housing Project
The Town of Culver’s plans for affordable housing will have to wait another year. Continue reading
American Pickers Visit Marshall County Man
A rural Marshall County man is a couple thousand dollars richer after a recent visit from Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz from the popular History Channel show “American Pickers.” They stopped in on *him last month and spent the day going through his treasures.
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Culver Tree Group Celebrates Fence Completion
The Culver Town Park’s historic weeping mulberry tree now has some protection from curious visitors. The “Save Our Tree” group is celebrating the completion of a fence that prevents people from getting too close to the tree and potentially getting injured. Continue reading
Plymouth Officials Dedicate Revamped Airport Runway
The recently upgraded runway at Plymouth Municipal Airport is ready for business. City officials last night cut the ceremonial ribbon to dedicate the project. Continue reading
Marshall County Council Updates Positions, Considers Full-Time Law Clerk
Marshall County is considering hiring a full-time law clerk. Continue reading
Culver Town Council Approves Budget, Discusses Unsafe Buildings Ordinance
The Culver Town Council approved the 2016 budget during its meeting Tuesday. Continue reading
Plymouth Operation Pullover Blitz Nets Multiple Arrests
Officers from the Plymouth Police Department took part in a recent state-funded Operation Pull Over traffic enforcement campaign. The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute provides money to cover their overtime costs. During a two-week period in August and September, six officers volunteered to take part in the program. Continue reading
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest
A Kenosha, Wis. woman is in trouble in Marshall County after a Friday night traffic stop. Continue reading
Plymouth Man Faces Attempted Theft Charge
A Plymouth man who police say tried to steal money from an ATM faces an attempted theft charge. Continue reading
Airport Runway Ribbon Cutting Scheduled
Plymouth officials will celebrate the completion of a significant infrastructure project this evening. Continue reading
Marshall County Council Delays Reorganization
Former Marshall County Council President Matt Hassel formally handed over his gavel during the council’s meeting Monday. Continue reading
Culver Town Council to Hear Comments on Unsafe Buildings Ordinance
The Culver Town Council will take the 2016 budget to a second and third reading at its meeting tonight. The two readings are required before the council can decide to adopt the budget. Continue reading
Plymouth to Realize Insurance Savings
The City of Plymouth will save money on employee health insurance premiums in the coming year. Council members had budgeted for a 30-percent increase but will actually save 7-percent. Continue reading
INDOT Recruits Snowplow Drivers
The Indiana Department of Transportation’s looking for snowplow drivers for this winter. Continue reading
Ancilla College Official Discusses Future Plans
Ancilla College officials recently announced plans to build a second residence hall on the Donaldson campus. Vice President of Admissions Eric Wignall says work on it will start as soon as the new student life center is finished.
“It’s going to be part coffee shop, part cafeteria, part kitchen facility, etc. The cool thing about the kitchen facility, the back of the kitchen, the back of the house, as they say, is a large kitchen prep area, and yes, we’re going to start offering culinary classes at some point.” Continue reading