Local & State News

33 year old Nathan Houin of Plum Street in Plymouth was arrested on Saturday, February 27th for Public Intoxication.  Mr. Houin was found to be creating a disturbance at the Conservation Club House about 4:30.  He was lodged in the ... Read more...

On Monday, February 29 at 8:36 p.m. the Plymouth Police Department received a 911 report regarding an Armed Robbery that had just taken place a short time earlier on the north side of Plymouth.  The suspects had left the area. Officers ... Read more...

18 year old Denny Jesus Perez Cardenas of Bremen was arrested early Wednesday morning on multiple felony charges. About 3:30 in the morning Bremen Police Officer Wes Askins was investigating a suspicious person in the complaint in the 1100 ... Read more...

Plymouth Community School Superintendent Dan Tyree was granted approval from the school board to begin the hiring process. Tyree said they have 9 retirements for next year and a couple of teachers have already given notice that they are ... Read more...

Plymouth Community School Corporation will host the 2016 Kindergarten Roundup on Tuesday, March 22. Two sessions will be offered; 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at each of the four elementary schools. Families need only ... Read more...

In 2015 a group of downtown business owners and community members met to talk about downtown Plymouth and learn about a state sponsored initiative called Main Street. The Main Street initiative encourages the revitalization and restoration ... Read more...

Marshall County Police are seeking the public’s assistance in located a couple of wanted men. Jason Michael McFarland of Mishawaka is wanted for a Contempt of Court charge.  A body attachment has been issued for him with a $7,000 cash ... Read more...

Employees at Country Auto in Plymouth had an old TV star stop by for some service this week. Salesmen Dan Winkle and Jeff Odell thought a man asking for the service department looked familiar and when then found out his name, Larry Wilcox ... Read more...

The Ancilla College Board of Trustees has approved five new associate degree programs. The college says the additions are another step in its growth and represent more options and opportunities for students. Students can now earn degrees ... Read more...

Padraig Marshall, Ancilla College’s new simulation technician, was an LPN medic for a combat unit of the U.S. Army. Marshall now runs Ancilla College’s, iStan, patient simulator. Considered to be the most advanced wireless patient ... Read more...

On this day, March 2nd 1933, the Indiana General Assembly adopted the cardinal as the official state bird of the State of Indiana. Also known as the redbird, the cardinal is the state bird of seven states: Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, North ... Read more...

A proposal to add ten days of a new curriculum at Lincoln Junior High in Plymouth was tabled by the school board last month to allow Principal Reid Gault to consider other alternatives. Gault is seeking approval to add PATH (Positive ... Read more...

On Friday, February 26th, Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann announced the state is awarding more than $14.3 million in rental housing tax credits to 18 multi-family housing developments throughout Indiana. Project activities include new ... Read more...

Rochester – Monday night at approximately 9:00 p.m., an illegal narcotics investigation by officers from the CLEAN Team resulted in the arrest of Donald Creviston to face felony charges for manufacturing methamphetamine, possession of ... Read more...

Indiana Association of United Ways (IaUW) has been coordinating the Bison-tennial Public Art Project. This legacy project will help celebrate Indiana’s 200th birthday by decorating and displaying 5-foot-tall fiberglass bison with an end ... Read more...

The Marshall County Sheriff is seeking the public’s assistance in locating several individuals….. Derek Alan Singleton from Bourbon is wanted for four charges of Neglect of a Dependent with two of them being for dealing with a child ... Read more...

Despite Indiana’s peak levels of employment, across the state there are nearly 330,000 people who are either unemployed or not participating in the workforce. Senate Bill 301 is a strategic step toward developing a demand-driven ... Read more...

Argos Community Schools completed a Penny War, collecting pennies during Winter Spirit Week, in excess of $700 to be donated to Riley´s Children´s Hospital. Pictured are Argos students Tia Freshour, Gabby Allen and McKenna Burkholder ... Read more...

More than $300 million in state financial aid for college is available this year for Indiana students who qualify for need and performance-based scholarships. To receive financial aid, students must complete the Free Application for ... Read more...

“Oldies but goodies” takes on a double meaning when The Huffington Concert Series presents Vocal Trash at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, in Culver Academies’ Eppley Auditorium. Vocal Trash is an ensemble that performs pop tunes ... Read more...