Local & State News

OWI Arrest by Argos Police

On Wednesday, July 08, approximately 3:20 in the morning, Officer Carrell with the Argos Police Department was dispatched to the area of North Michigan Street for a report of a hit and run accident. After further investigation, it was ... Read more...

Plymouth Schools offer Online or One Stop Registration

Online registration is available again this year for student in the Plymouth Community School Corporation.  If you register online and pay online, you do not have to physically attend registration. This year there is an option to pay ... Read more...

County Police Investigate Break-in of LaPaz Business

On Thursday, July 9th at 7:00 a.m. the Marshall County Sheriff Department received a call from a LaPaz business in the 14,000 block of US 6 that had been broken into. County Officer Jonathan Bryant responded to the scene and began an ... Read more...

2 Arrested for Marijuana Following Traffic Stop

Plymouth Police Officer Derek Workman conducted a traffic stop at Western Avenue under the US 31 overpass on Wednesday afternoon about 2:15.   The two occupants of the vehicle, 43 year old Daniel Dunn and 37 year old Nancy Warren both of ... Read more...

Update on Superintendent Tyree

Plymouth Community School Superintendent Dan Tyree continues the recovery process from his June 24th kidney transplant surgery. Thursday morning the corporation posted a brief update on Dan’s progress. After spending 6 days in the ... Read more...

City Officers Arrest 2 on Warrants

Tuesday night just before 11 Sergeant Joe Deisch with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop at Liberty Street and Pennsylvania Avenue.  Thirty-two year old Jason M. McFarland of Mishawaka was arrested for a active ... Read more...

Bremen PD Arrest Nappanee Man for OWI

On Wednesday, July 8, about 7:00 p.m. Sergeant Stouder with the Bremen Police Department initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle at Bowen Avenue and West South Street. During his investigation the operator was believed to be intoxicated. ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Approves Annual Contract with Blueberry Festival

The Plymouth School Board approved an agreement with the Marshall County Blueberry Festival during their regularly meeting on July 7. The Blueberry Festival’s annual request for use of the corporation’s parking lots for September 4 to ... Read more...

Sentimental Journey Performs at Plymouth Farmers’ Market

While shopping at the Plymouth Farmers’ Market this Saturday, enjoy the ‘big band’ sound of Sentimental Journey starting at 9:30. The Market is held Saturdays from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. in River Park Square at Garro and River ... Read more...

Hoosiers Can Report Damage Suffered From Summer Flooding

Hoosier homeowners, renters, businesses and private non-profit organizations that sustained uninsured damage caused by severe storms and flooding that started on or after June 7.  Citizens can report damage online. ... Read more...

FOP 195 Tippy River Float Cancelled

Plymouth FOP Lodge 195 President, Hurshel Hunter said, “Safety First.”  Due to circumstances beyond their control the first annual “UP THE CREEK WITHOUT A PADDLE FLOAT” has been cancelled. After postponing the June 28th ... Read more...

Bremen PD Investigating Daytime Burglaries

  The Bremen Police Department is investigating two day time burglaries that occurred in Bremen Wednesday. On July 8, at 2:06pm Bremen Police were called to the 100 block of Pleasant Court on a report that a residence had been ... Read more...

Plan Commission Grants 1 Month Extension for 122 S. Center

Tuesday evening members of the Plymouth Plan Commission granted Keith Gerrard, owner of 122 South Center Street a one month extension for cleaning up his property. Late last fall the Plan Commission took a stance against the property which ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Approves Applying or Grants

The Plymouth School Board met for a regularly scheduled meeting on July 7 following an executive session. Among other agenda items, the Board granted permission for the administration to apply for grants. Each year , Superintendent Daniel ... Read more...

City BZA Approves Variance Requests

The Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals granted a total of five variances during their meeting Tuesday night. The first variance request was from Maria and Richard Wallace at 2200 Lake Avenue.  The Wallaces received a side yard setback ... Read more...

Park Department to Spray for Mosquitos

Plymouth Park Superintendent Mike Hite told members of the Park Board Monday evening, during his maintenance report that he has contracted for mosquito spraying.   The park department will be working with Arrow Pest Control to spray the ... Read more...

Joshua Ramirez Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Deal in Methamphetamine

Joshua Ryan Ramirez, 25, of Plymouth, was sentenced on July 8 in Marshall Superior Court No. 1 to 10 years imprisonment for conspiracy to deal in methamphetamine as a Class B Felony.  Judge Robert O. Bowen approved an agreement reached ... Read more...

Hoosier Tire’s John DeSalle Appointed to Regional Development Authority

John DeSalle, Vice President of Engineering and Manufacturing for the Hoosier Racing Tire Corporation was appointed to be Marshall County’s representative to the Regional Development Authority the County has created with Saint Joseph and ... Read more...

Argos Splash Pad Project Finishing UP

The Argos Splash Pad has so far been a huge hit with children and adults, opening just in time for the Argos 4th-A-bration. Argos town employees continue working towards the completion of the Splash Pad.  Although closed Wednesday to ... Read more...

Music in the Park kicks off Friday, Join the fun with Living Proof

Encore Performing Arts will kick off the Music in the Park series with Living Proof this Friday. The band was a huge hit last year and is returning by popular demand. The group from Indianapolis is an eight-piece pop, R & B, dance ... Read more...