Local & State News

City & Tennis Club Pause New Facility in Centennial Park

The Plymouth Tennis Club and the City of Plymouth announce a pause in their development of a new tennis facility in Centennial Park. For the past several years the Plymouth Tennis Club’s Project Committee has worked to build new tennis ... Read more...

Red Cross recruiting AmeriCorps members to enhance disaster preparedness, response and recovery across Indiana

The American Red Cross in Indiana is excited to offer 35 AmeriCorps positions all across the state. AmeriCorps Indiana Response and Preparedness (RAP) members will provide Red Cross disaster services and build capacity to improve disaster ... Read more...

PHS to Move to 4.0 GPA in 2018

Plymouth High School will change from a 12.0-point grading scale to a 4.0 as they determine GPAs (grade point averages) beginning with the class of 2018. According to Jim Condon, PHS principal, most colleges and universities convert the ... Read more...

2 Airlifted after Motorcycle Crash at SR17 & SR 8

Officers with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to State Road 17 and State Road 8 Saturday evening about 8:30 for a two vehicle accident. Officer Matt Brown learned that 48 year old John Halloway of Chattanooga, IN was ... Read more...

Buffington Arrested for Strangulation

A Plymouth man was arrested over the weekend for strangulation. At 1:50 Saturday morning Argos Police Officer Davis responded to a physical domestic call at 505 West Marshall Street, the residence of Jessica DeMont. During the ... Read more...

Severe Weather Sirens Activated for Funnel Clouds

Tuesday evening Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery was contacted by Starke County EMA advising of a report of funnel clouds in LaPorte County near Hanna. He contacted the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department and advised them of ... Read more...

Nappanee Man Arrested by Bremen Police for Harassment

08/06/14 On Monday, August 5th at 11:41 A.M. Bremen Police were called to the 100 block of North Center Street on a report of a suspicious subject. As officers arrived they were informed that the suspect, 67 year old Lester Chupp of ... Read more...

Destination Imagination holding fundraiser

BOURBON – The Bourbon Destination Imagination team is hoping to Rock the Park for a good cause. The DI team will host a fundraiser featuring several local musical acts – including Quentin Flagg – in a free will donation ... Read more...

Rockie Football Kicks Off Their Season!!

The Plymouth High School Rockies will be on the gridiron this Saturday, August 9th at 7:00 pm for their annual Soap Night. Admission will be a bottle of shampoo or body wash. Medicated shampoo is requested. Soap Night is an opportunity to ... Read more...

Plymouth Teen Involved in Roll-Over Crash

08/06/14 On Saturday, August 2nd at 7:15 P.M. Deputy Matt Brown with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to State Road 10 and Oak Road in reference to a one vehicle roll-over accident. Arriving on the scene, the driver ... Read more...

Tri Kappa Announces History Walk at Millers

Wendy Holloway and Stacey Thomas of Tri Kappa spoke at Miller’s Assisted Living on Monday afternoon, August 4th. They discussed the upcoming Plymouth History Walk at the Oakhill Cemetery which is scheduled for Sunday, September 14th from ... Read more...

M.C. Church Orchestra Plans for Annual Holiday Concert & Dessert

While summer is still upon us and many are enjoying outdoor activities, members of the Marshall County Church Orchestra and LifePlex Dance Academy are planning ahead to the month of November. The MCCO held auditions Saturday morning for ... Read more...

Donnelly and Inhofe Encourage Use of Natural Gas-Powered Vehicles with New Bipartisan Bill

Washington, D.C. – Tuesday, U.S. Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and James Inhofe (R-OK) introduced bipartisan legislation that would create a more level playing field for American companies transporting freight in natural gas-powered ... Read more...

Plymouth Park Board Approves Design Plan for Tennis Complex

After nearly and hour of comments and questions the Plymouth Park Board approved the final design plans for the Hunter Tennis Complex with stipulations. More than 100 people crowded into the Conservation Club House at Magnetic Park with a ... Read more...

Golf Cart or Charger in Garage Starts Pretty Lake Home Fire

Plymouth Fire Department Investigator, John Pasley conducted an investigation Monday into the Sunday night fire at 10189 Pretty Lake Trail, the home a Matt and Michelle Chamberlin. Firefighters were dispatched at 12:37 to a fully engulfed ... Read more...

McCarty Attrested by Bremen Police for Battery

On Sunday, August 3, about 9:15 in the evening the Bremen Police Department was called to 612 East Plymouth Street for a domestic fight. Officers conducted an investigation and determined that the suspect, 49 year old Steven McCarty of ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Meeting Tuesday

The Plymouth School Board will meet on Tuesday, August 5 for both a regular school board meeting and a budget workshop. The regular meeting will begin at 7:00 P.M. in the Administration Board Room and followed by the budget session. The ... Read more...

Bremen PD Arrest Lakeville Man on DWS & Marijuana

On Saturday, August 2, about 4:05 in the afternoon a Bremen Officer observed a vehicle in the 200 block of North Bowen Avenue being operated by a person with a suspended license. The officer stopped the vehicle and the suspect, 35 year old ... Read more...

2014 River-Friendly Farmer Awards to be presented August 13th

(INDIANAPOLIS) – In a ceremony to coincide with Farmers’ Day at the 2014 Indiana State Fair, fifty-nine River-Friendly Farmers will be recognized by the Indiana Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (IASWCD) for ... Read more...

2014 Pinney Purdue Field Day – August 20

Bob Yoder, Extension Educator for the Marshall County Purdue Extension office released information on the up-coming Pinney Purdue Field Day. The 2014 edition of Pinney Purdue Field Day is scheduled for Wednesday, August 20 at the Pinney ... Read more...