Local & State News

The Culver Community School Corporation will hold their school board meeting on Monday, October 20th in the Administration office at 700 School Street. Agenda for the upcoming meeting includes approval of claims, field trip and leave ... Read more...

The Great Central U.S. Shakeout Drill is scheduled for Thursday, October 16, at 10:16am. The central United States is earthquake country. The Wabash Valley Seismic Zone is located in Southeastern Illinois and Southwestern Indiana. The New ... Read more...

Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) wrapped up her ‘Made in Indiana’ tour today by visiting local businesses in Wabash, Miami and Fulton counties to tour homegrown companies in an effort to highlight the hundreds of jobs that have ... Read more...

As part of her ‘Made in Indiana Tour’, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) Tuesday visited several counties in her district, touring local businesses and speaking with employees, in an effort to learn more about how each company is ... Read more...

The Marshall County Blueberry Festival Committee met Monday evening in a regularly scheduled meeting. It was announced that the festival lost about $100,000 on the Frankie Ballard and Montgomery Gentry concert. The executive committee also ... Read more...

The National Speech and Debate Association recently named Plymouth High School to its Top 100 schools in the nation for the 2013-2014 academic year. Plymouth High School ranked 49 out of more than 3000 schools nationwide. Recipient schools ... Read more...

The blueberry that was painted in the park during the Marshall County Blueberry Festival is completed! This blueberry pays tribute to the ones we owe so much to; Veterans, Active Soldiers and First Responders. This blueberry will be ... Read more...

The Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) has launched a long range strategic plan focusing on strategies and tactics for guiding economic growth initiatives and diversifying the economy in the county. It is the first ... Read more...

The Plymouth High School Baseball Team will host the first annual Baseball Christmas Bazaar and Quarter Auction as a fundraiser. The event will be held on Saturday, December 6th in the Riverside gym and cafeteria from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. ... Read more...

Halloween decorations can be seen along the streets of Plymouth and costumes are for sale. Parties are being planned yet all the while there is a group of dedicated musicians who are thinking ahead to the Christmas holiday season. Members ... Read more...

Participants of the Youth Leadership Marshall County (YLMC) program were able to learn about their “Real Colors” during their last meeting. Patty Keating, LaPorte County Extension Educator, led 11 of the youth through training to ... Read more...

The month of October brings many exciting things each year to the Plymouth Park Department, the cold weather, hot chocolate, pumpkins, and Centennial Park’s Haunted Grounds. Scott Michel, Recreation Director for the Parks said, “Come ... Read more...

Plymouth native Tyler Langdon and his fiancé Charlie Finlayson made history last Thursday by becoming the first male couple in the history of Reno, NV to get a marriage license. On October 9, the courts ruled that same sex marriages are ... Read more...

Plymouth City Attorney Sean Surrisi told members of the Board of Public Works and Safety Monday night that approval from the EPA has been received to move forward with the Brownfield assessment grant. This is a $600,000 grant to be shared ... Read more...

Two judges in Marshall County sought additional funds for pauper council during Monday’s County Council Meeting. Superior Court I Judge Rob Bowen was able to complete four transfers to add $10,940 to his pauper council line item. He ... Read more...

Monday night the Plymouth Common Council approved an additional resolution in the amount of $292,193.00 for Freedom Park. Tony Gamble, one of the founders of the Freedom Park committee explained the relocation of the all inclusive ... Read more...

Earlier this month the Plymouth Park Board approved the request of Steve and Jami Holm for free used of the Freyman Shelter on November 8th for their annual “Run Baby Baby Run” fundraiser for the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at ... Read more...

On Friday, October 10th at 10:34 P.M. Plymouth Police Officer Bridget Hite responded to a 911 call in reference to a male subject attempting to gain entry in a residence at 1307 South Michigan Street Apartment #4. 21 year old Dalton C. ... Read more...

For the 21st consecutive year, Gibson has earned Best Practices status from Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA). Best Practices firms are agencies taking part in an annual study that has become a prestigious ... Read more...

On Friday, October 10th at 9:09 A.M. Marshall County Deputy Andrew Wozniak took a report from a resident who resides in the 7,000 block of Redwood Road. Between mid-September and October 10th a burglary was committed at the residence. The ... Read more...