Local & State News

Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) reminded constituents today that a member of her staff will be holding office hours next week to assist constituents with casework and official business. On Monday, July 28th office hours will be from ... Read more...

Quality Hardwood Sales, LLC, a manufacturer of dimensioned wood products, announced plans Wednesday to expand its operations here, creating up to 25 new jobs by 2016. The homegrown-Hoosier company will expand and equip its facility at 493 ... Read more...

NASCAR driver Tony Stewart is slowly making his comeback into dirt track racing and he’ll be showing his fans that he still has what it takes to win when he comes to Plymouth Speedway for the Bob Newton Classic next month. Stewart will ... Read more...

: Quiet Comfort was established in July 2004 for the purpose of honoring and comforting members of the U.S. Armed Forces who have been injured while serving in harm’s way, and to provide support to those caring for them. This 501(c)(3) ... Read more...

Is an office water cooler a luxury item? That was a question for the Marshall County Commissioners Monday. Head Probation Officer Mary Jane Walsworth appeared before the commissioners to request the $151.99 claim she presented June 13th ... Read more...

The Heminger House is looking for a good-samaritan to help them with a major project. Heminger House is currently looking for someone to write and prepare grants for the shelter. Not only do they need someone to write grants but they need ... Read more...

07/23/14 On Saturday, July 19th at 11:07 P.M. Plymouth Police Officer Ben McIntyre initiated a traffic stop on 21 year old Gabriel M Angeles of Decatur, Alabama in the area of Michigan Street and Garro for an equipment violation. During ... Read more...

This year’s Craig Woolfington Memorial Golf Outing was a huge success. The weather was perfect at the Plymouth Country Club for the 32 team field this year. The Memorial had over 75 sponsors, either businesses or individual persons ... Read more...

It’s been a little over two years since Plymouth policeman Robert DeLee filed a lawsuit against the City of Plymouth claiming that the City had failed to pay all of his longevity pay after he returned from an eight-month tour in ... Read more...

07/23/14 On Saturday, July 19th at 8:57 A.M. Plymouth police officers were dispatched to the 1,000 block of North Plum Street in reference to a stolen vehicle. Arriving on the scene, Officer Bob DeLee learned that the stolen vehicle was ... Read more...

Hoosier Lottery players, make sure you’ve marked your calendars for the July 24 Hoosier Millionaire Show! The big event will be at The Lerner, downtown Elkhart at 7 p.m. and is FREE to the public. Audience members 18 and older are ... Read more...

The American Red Cross is facing a looming blood shortage, leading to an urgent need for donors of all blood types to roll up a sleeve and give. Donations through the Red Cross are down approximately 8 percent over the last 11 weeks, ... Read more...

The Plymouth 8U Travel Baseball team completed the Semi-State Tournament on Monday July 21st in Delphi, IN with a stellar 2nd place finish. They are the only team to advance from District I and will compete against 7 other teams in the ... Read more...

Marshall County’s Emergency Management Agency Director, Clyde Avery was the guest speaker at Miller’s Assisted Living last Tuesday afternoon. By the size of the audience, emergency preparedness is a topic that many find interesting. ... Read more...

Haley Kittrell has been the director of CASA of Marshall County for a complete year now. Monday morning she appeared before the County Commissioners to give them a brief update on the organization. She said, “I continue to be amazed and ... Read more...

With slight apprehensive the Marshall County Commissioners appointed two new positions at the County Highway Department during their meeting Monday morning. Commissioner Deb Griewank took the lead and made a motion to appoint Laurie Baker ... Read more...

Confusion stemming from the reporting system used for IREAD-3 results that were released last week by the Plymouth Schools, lead to a mistake in the final figures for Webster Elementary. All Indiana public and non-public students who take ... Read more...

7/22/14 On Sunday, July 20th at approximately 12:15 A.M. Officer Matt Geiger with the Bourbon Police Department stopped a moped on Lincoln Highway at Beech Road in Bourbon. The driver of the moped, 21 year old Thomas E. Davidson of ... Read more...

The newest giant blueberry was just planted last week in River Park Square. Artists Olivia Coulter, Katie Bowling and Rachel Rettig representing the Plymouth High School Art Club and Plymouth Community School Corporation painted the ... Read more...

On Friday, July 18th at approximately 11:15 p.m. an officer with the Marshall County Police Department attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a vehicle on Michigan Road near the intersection of 4A Road. The vehicle failed to stop and ... Read more...