Local & State News

Ground to be broken for Metronet Expansion into Marshall County

LAKEVILLE — Regional civic and business leaders will gather Friday to launch construction of much needed high speed, high capacity broadband communications infrastructure linking Plymouth and South Bend. Groundbreaking for the ... Read more...

Parking Restrictions for City Street Projects Approved

  Walsh and Kelly was the low bidder for the 2014 Street Paving Projects for the City of Plymouth with a bid of $343.040.  They will begin mill and repaving work on Monday, May 5th.  During Monday night’s Board of Public Works and ... Read more...

PHS Bands Earn Record Scores

On Friday, April 25th, the Plymouth High School Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble attended the annual ISSMA Organizational Contest hosted by Concord High School. Both bands set personal records receiving nearly flawless perfect scores from ... Read more...

Elkhart Man Arrested for Public Indecency

04/30/14 On Monday, April 28th at 12:19 P.M. the Marshall County Sheriff’s 911 Dispatch Center requested Plymouth police officers to a business in the 800 block of East Jefferson Street in reference to a male subject exposing his ... Read more...

Arrests by Plymouth Police Officers

04/30/14  On Friday, April 25th at 10:48 A.M. Plymouth Police Officer John Weir initiated a traffic stop on Michigan Street near Skylane Drive.  The stop was for an expired license plate.  Making contact with the driver, 47 year old ... Read more...

Property tax bills on-time in all 92 counties

 04/30/14 The Indiana Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF) announced Monday that property tax bills were issued in all 92 counties. This is the first time since at least 2001 that all 92 counties have achieved on-time billing. ... Read more...

Code Enforcement Officer to Hand Deliver First Violation Notice

 Code enforcement in Plymouth received a slight modification during last night’s Common Council meeting. City Attorney Sean Surrisi explained the need for the change.  Current ordinance requires the first notice of violation to be ... Read more...

Ply. Board of Public Works Approves Engineering for Ledyard Water Plant

There was lots of business during Monday night’s Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting.  Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson presented an engineering proposal on the Ledyard Water Treatment Plant improvement project.  ... Read more...

Winners Announced for Annual High School J-Day Journalism Contest

04/29/14 Ball State’s annual J-Day draws more than 1000 high school journalists and their advisers to campus for a day of informative sessions and journalism related activities.  The J-Day contest is a means for high schools to get ... Read more...

PHS Choirs Bring It Home!

  04/29/14 Thursday night, April 24, the PHS choirs, Counterpoint, Chorale, and Crimson attended the Indiana State School Music Association’s Choir Contest. In anticipation for this event, the students prepared three pieces of ... Read more...

Marshall County EMA reminds you of the Importance of Being Prepared

04/29/14 “At Least 17 Killed as tornadoes rip through Arkansas and Oklahoma” A tragic reminder of why it is so important to prepared. While we obviously cannot control the weather, we can control our preparedness and response ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Dies from Self-Inflicted Gunshot

04/29/14  On Saturday, April 26th the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department obtained a medical call in reference to a situation at a residence located on 11th Road just east of Nutmeg Road.  Plymouth EMS responded to the location ... Read more...

Donnelly Recognized by National Guard for Leadership with Charles Dick Medal of Merit

After being recognized this weekend by the National Guard Association of the United States SenatorJoe Donnelly pledged to continue his strong commitment to the National Guard.  Donnelly, who serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee, ... Read more...

Indiana State Police Offer Planting Season Driving Tips

The Indiana State Police would like to remind citizens that the farm planting season is upon us and often requires large farm machinery to be on the road. This requires drivers in rural areas to be alert to the possibility of encountering ... Read more...

Triton Prom at Christo’s

Triton Jr.-Sr. High School held their annual prom on Saturday, April 26th, at Christo’s in Plymouth with a masquerade theme. The Royal Court is also pictured: (l to r)  Queen: Courtney Zentz, King: Cole Creighbaum, Prince: Jayden ... Read more...

Roahrig injured in practice at Anderson Speedway

ANDERSON – Mishawaka race car driver Tyler Roahrig suffered extensive injuries in a practice crash for the Anderson Properties 125 CRA Super Series race at Anderson Speedway on Friday. Roahrig, 23, was turning his first practice laps ... Read more...

Scoreboard 4-28-14

SOFTBALL The Plymouth Lady Pilgrims finished their 6 game week with games against Warsaw, Whiting, and Pioneer on Friday and Saturday. Results from the end of the week included a loss against a tough hitting team on Friday against rival ... Read more...

Nearly 100 Participate in Mayor’s Youth Council Clean-Up Event on Saturday

04/28/14 More than 90 people attended the Mayor’s Youth Council Park and River Clean Up event on Saturday.  Participants gathered at River Park Square and started to morning with a donut and coffee.  They were then disbursed to various ... Read more...

West Chicago Civil Air Patrol Paper Airplane Located west of Bremen

04/28/14 Thanks to a farmer who lives just west of Bremen, the Fox Valley Composite Squadron, a West Chicago, based unit of the Civil Air Patrol, located the 28-inch neon pink paper airplane that was lost over Marshall County on December ... Read more...

City Meetings Monday

04/28/14 Members of the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety will meeting Monday evening at 6:p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall.  Agenda for the meeting includes reports from the various city department heads including a No ... Read more...