Local & State News

On August 17th, 2015, Lighthouse Autism Center, an organization that provides ABA Therapy services for children with autism, opened a new location in Plymouth, IN. The center is the first of its kind in Plymouth, and fills a much needed ... Read more...

INDIANAPOLIS—Kent Abernathy, Commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV), announced that all BMV license branches will be closed Saturday, September 5th through Monday, September 7th in observance of the Labor Day ... Read more...

ROCKIE FANS!!!!    There are 17 open seats on the FREE Fan Bus to the Warsaw varsity football game tomorrow night.  These seats are now open to adults! The bus will leave from Lincoln Jr High at 5:50 pm.  Anyone from the community is ... Read more...

Miller’s Senior Living on Oak Hill Avenue in Plymouth will host a FREE Blueberry Pancake Breakfast on Friday.  Pancakes will be served from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m. in the dining room and is FREE to any senior 55 and over.  Everyone is ... Read more...

Triton Jr. Sr. High School physical education teacher and coach, Ron Brown, works with his class in the new “Wellness” workout room at Triton.  All of the equipment was purchased through a grant from the K21 Foundation.   ... Read more...

Recently, the Indiana Conference of Seventh-day Adventists added the Warsaw church to the Plymouth/Knox/Rochester district, and Pastor Ernie Peckham will be preaching at Warsaw before going to Plymouth. To accommodate this schedule, the ... Read more...

Close to 400 students and staff members of Webster Elementary School will line the procession route this morning, September 3rd, to say goodbye to Marshall County Sheriff Tom Chamberlin who passed away last Friday night at his home ... Read more...

Progress on proposed renovations to the Plymouth High School athletic field bleachers, press box and concession areas along with additions to the Administration Building seem to be moving ahead. During a monthly meeting on September 1, the ... Read more...

Criminal charges were filed Wednesday afternoon against 43 year old Stacy L. and 44 year old Brian E. Watts of 7550 11th Road in Inwood. In court documents both are being charged with 15 counts of cruelty to an animal as “A” ... Read more...

Jason Peters, Supervisor of Marshall County Highways announced Wednesday plans to refurbish North Michigan Road from the Plymouth city limits north to 3rd Road.  Employees from the County Highway will chip and seal Michigan Road, fog seal ... Read more...

Webster Elementary 3rd graders, Brandy Wilson, Sophia Need, and Trey Deep, shared the conclusions of their S.L.E.D. (Science Learning Through Engineering Design) project with the Plymouth School Board on Tuesday night. Students in their ... Read more...

Catherine Kasper Home, in Donaldson, is looking for passionate, caring volunteers to spend time with its residents. Perhaps you have a talent you would like to share or it could be as simple as reading to a resident, listening to someone ... Read more...

Heartland Artist Gallery will be displaying a softer form of art this September. The Friendship Quilter’s Guild of Plymouth have a passion for sewing, exchanging ideas, creating something new and sharing their finished products. ... Read more...

The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is gauging Indiana citizens’ readiness for emergencies and disasters through a brief online survey. The outcomes of the survey will help the public safety community gain a greater ... Read more...

Plymouth Optimist Club will conduct its 25th annual Blueberry Pancake Breakfast on Sunday September 7th at Plymouth Airport. Highlight your Sunday morning with your friends and family at the Plymouth Airport enjoying a Pancake and Sausage ... Read more...

Saint Joseph Health System Plymouth Medical Center has been selected to be among the first hospitals in the nation to join the EMPower Initiative to enhance maternity care practices and work toward achieving the Baby Friendly USA ... Read more...

The “Invest in Marshall County” campaign has achieved early success, reaching one third of its goal since it was launched by the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) last April. The campaign aims to increase private ... Read more...

In a standing room only Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals meeting, Tuesday night’s Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals meeting was standing room only.  The full house was for the request to permit a kennel operation as a special use in the ... Read more...

 Indiana State Police Sergeant Brandon McBrier has announced a sobriety checkpoint that will be held in St. Joseph County by Bremen Post Troopers.  The checkpoint will start during the evening hours of Friday September 4th.  The ... Read more...

Seven regions across the state have submitted formal applications for the Indiana Regional Cities Initiative (HB 1403), which will be eligible for review by the Strategic Review Committee for state matching funds. Together, these plans ... Read more...