Local & State News

The National Weather Service hazardous weather outlook for today is advising of a strong cold front which will move into the area, bringing rain showers and the potential for thunderstorms late this afternoon in to early evening. If ... Read more...

Plymouth High School students involved in Alpha Delta Rho, the PHS Literary Society, are raising funds in a creative way for a few days. Starting Thursday and lasting until Tuesday, November 22, students can purchase a feather at lunch ... Read more...

Members of the Plymouth Rotary Club partnered with the Plymouth High School Interact Club recently to rake leaves on South Michigan Street for unsuspecting homeowners. Pictured from left to right are:  Ralph Booker, Samantha Zechiel, ... Read more...

Mike Reese from the Troyer Group updated members of the Plymouth Park Board on the Tennis Court Project last week. Resse said, “The project is slowly progressing, not as fast as we’d hoped.”  He said a surfacing issue has come up ... Read more...

The Salvation Army in Plymouth is seeking volunteer Bell Ringers for the 2016 holiday season.  In fact, they have created a special challenge week from Saturday, November 26th through Wednesday, November 30th and will take place at the ... Read more...

Plymouth FOP Lodge 195 is excited to announce the two largest items for this year’s Shop With A Cop and Emergency Personnel Radio Auction on WTCA Friday, December 2nd. Oliver Ford Lincoln has offered up a 2010 BMW 5 Series 528i.  This ... Read more...

Members of the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission were updated on the Aqua Center and Field House project by Chad Barden this week. The project continues to move forward and soil borings are scheduled on both pieces of property. Barden said ... Read more...

Hoosiers will pay significantly less for their Thanksgiving meal this year, according to Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual Thanksgiving market basket survey. The average the cost for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner as recorded by INFB’s ... Read more...

Adam Minch, 41 of Plymouth was arrested by City officer Derek Workman Wednesday afternoon about 12:15 following an investigation. Plymouth Police were investigating vehicle break-ins during the overnight that led them to Minch.  He was ... Read more...

County Council members discussed the new Department of Labor federal requirements for overtime pay for salaried employees during their meeting this week. The new standards go into affect December 1st. Six Marshall County employees could be ... Read more...

Wednesday night about 10:30 Plymouth Police were dispatched to the Red Rock Inn on North Michigan Street for a strong chemical odor coming from room 229. Officer Jeremy Enyart arrived on the scene and smelled the chemical odor.  During ... Read more...

This Sunday the public is invited to Habitat for Humanity of Marshall County’s dedication of the eighteenth home they’ve built in Marshall County.  The new home is located at 304 North Maplewood Avenue in Bourbon. Aly Byrd is the home ... Read more...

 Ancilla College is acting like a David to much larger community college Goliaths. It took two overtimes, amazing blocking from a star freshman goal keeper, and three penalty kicks but the tiny junior college near Plymouth has advanced in ... Read more...

A county police officer arrested a South Bend man Thursday morning about 1:20 after a traffic stop at on US 31 near US 30. The traffic stop was for a moving violation and during the investigation it was determined that the driver, 30 year ... Read more...

Representatives from Oliver Ford spent Wednesday morning shopping at the Plymouth Wal-Mart Store.  They were buying brand-new coats for this year’s Warm Up Marshall County Coat Drive. Founder Steve Keyser said they had already received ... Read more...

The Plymouth Board of Aviation Commissioners broke ground on the new Solar Generating Plant which will be located on the airport at Tuesday night’s meeting.  The solar farm will be in operation by early December and tested and selling ... Read more...

Bob Manuwal, a member of the First United Church of Christ wants to send a warning to all churches in the area. Last Sunday morning a man stopped in the church before the service saying that he and his wife were looking for a new church.  ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Officers responded to Wal-Mart about 2 o’clock Tuesday morning after two teenagers attempted to steal potato chips and alcohol.  When the store manager confronted the pair they ran from the store.  The pair attempted to ... Read more...

PLYMOUTH – A solid run at the end of last year was nice for Plymouth’s Pilgrims but with seven seniors on the roster it left some questions about just what the 2016-17 year would look like. “We are talking about four starters and ... Read more...

November 15th was America Recycles Day, and the Marshall County Solid Waste Management District celebrated this annual event by engaging with local elementary and high school students in recycling and conservation projects. Marshall ... Read more...