Local & State News

The Director of Safety and Security, Jim Phillips, for the Plymouth Schools tendered his resignation effective June 1, but improvements made under his watch over the last two years will continue to provide a higher level of protection for ... Read more...

On Friday, May 29th Marshall County Dispatch advised of an accident on Lincoln Highway east of Hawthorn Road.  A white Cadillac ran over some mailboxes and the drive was seen leaving the scene on foot heading east. Officer Matt Geiger ... Read more...

On Tuesday, May 26th Starke County Chief Detective, Rob Olejniczak and K9, Terror conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that had no windshield on 500N/700E in Hamlet.  The driver was 34 year old Shannon Watts and the passenger in her ... Read more...

27 year old Anthony J. Wells of Elkhart was arrested on Thursday, May 28th at 4:50 for Driving While Suspended with a prior charge. Plymouth Officer Ben McIntyre conducted a traffic stop at Plymouth Goshen Trail and US 30.  The ... Read more...

The Plymouth School Board will meet on Tuesday, June 2 at 6:00 P.M. for an Executive Session and at 7:00 P.M. for a regularly scheduled meeting. The regular session is open to the public; however, comments from the audience are limited to ... Read more...

SOUTH BEND – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces two days of periodic 20 minute closures of U.S. 31, between the U.S. 20 Bypass interchange and the Kern Road interchange, on Monday and Tuesday, June 1-2. Only ... Read more...

On Friday May 29 at 5:26 a.m. the Bremen Police Department received a call from a citizen stating that they had heard gunshots at Sunnyside Park in Bremen. At 5:27 a.m. the Bremen Police Department received a call from a male subject ... Read more...

Thursday evening Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter hosted his 4th Annual Soaring Eagle Awards ceremony at Christo’s Banquet Center.  The Soaring Eagle Award is exclusive to the LaSalle Council and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated ... Read more...

The Marshall County Visitors Bureau is proud to announce the second round of the Northern Indiana Pizza Wars is underway! Round one pitted eight Pizza Restaurants in the county in a head to head voting contest to decide who has the best ... Read more...

Last June the City of Plymouth was notified by INDOT that they had been awarded a $329,962 Safe Routes to School grant for Baker Street between Columbus Drive and Randolph Street.  The city’s portion of the project, 20% will be nearly ... Read more...

The Auto Park Service Center on Airport Road in Plymouth will host a donation oil change for Sophia. Sophia will start school this fall in Plymouth and needs two automatic external defibrillators (AED), one to stay at school and one for ... Read more...

The Lady Pilgrims Tennis Team won the IHSAA Regional match-up Wednesday night at CGA against the hosts 3-2.  Number two singles, Lanae Singtleton, number three singles, Jessica Stillson, and number two doubles McKenzie Scheetz and Kendall ... Read more...

Triton High School held their annual Academic Awards Banquet on Friday evening, May 22nd at Christo’s Banquet Center. Departmental awards were presented.  Nathal Slabaugh received the Ag Award, presented by Christina Stout.  Stout also ... Read more...

It’s another double header weekend at the Playground of Power this Friday, May 29 and Saturday, May 30 when the drivers in the USAC National Midget Series come to race both days. The event, presented by Honda, will feature the driver ... Read more...

Storms and severe weather can be unpredictable, but now Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) is introducing NIPSCO Alerts – a new way for customers to stay informed in the event of a power outage. NIPSCO Alerts allows ... Read more...

The Indiana Finance Authority announced Thursday that IFM Investors will assume ownership of the Indiana Toll Road Concession Company (ITRCC) and operation of the Indiana Toll Road effective today. The announcement comes after the IFA ... Read more...

The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for a civilian Regional Dispatcher position at its dispatch center located at the Toll Road Post in Bristol. To qualify, the applicant must be a high school graduate or possess the ... Read more...

Tuesday evening members of the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety heard from Michael Iqbal, the man who has purchased the former Clark Station on land contract. The property has been on Mayor Mark Senter’s Operation Bright Spot ... Read more...

Plymouth High School administration and the PHS Band staff were recently notified that the Plymouth High School Band is a recipient of the prestigious “All-Music Award” for the 12th consecutive year. This award is only ... Read more...

Starke County Community Corrections officers arrested 36 year old Heather Manns of North Judson after she fled them in a vehicle and then on foot in Marshall County. Officers from Starke County Community Corrections received information ... Read more...