Local & State News

Primary Election Day

Today is Primary Election Day across the State of Indiana.  The polls are open from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m.  In Marshall County citizens will have the opportunity to select a couple of Republican candidates for the November General ... Read more...

Construction Moving Forward on 7th Road Project

PLYMOUTH  – Construction on the road that will be the Plymouth interchange for the new U.S. 31 continues to move forward at full speed.   Bart Trester of USI – consultant on the project for the county – told the Marshall County ... Read more...

County to look at Fire Training Tower with Plymouth

Marshall County and the city of Plymouth will look at working together on a training site for county firefighters.   Plymouth Fire Chief Rodney Miller and Assistant Chief George Cook came before the Marshall County Commissioners on asking ... Read more...

Ancilla College Celebrates 47th Graduating Class

DONALDSON – Ancilla College graduated its 47th class in school history on Saturday, May 3, at the Ancilla Domini Chapel. The College awarded 78 students their degrees. “Commencement is a special moment in the life of any college or ... Read more...

Argos Hydrant Flushing

Nick Wood, Superintendent of the Argos Water Works announced Monday a hydrant flushing.    The Town of Argos Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants the week of May 12th thru the 16th.  If customers have any questions they may ... Read more...

16th Annual Cafe Jazz at PHS Saturday

This Saturday, the Plymouth Music Boosters will be hosting the 16th annual “Cafe’ Jazz Festival” at Plymouth High School!   The event turns the PHS Multi-Purpose Gymnasium into a jazz nightclub for an evening of great ... Read more...

SMALL WONDERS AT HEARTLAND ARTIST GALLERY

Heartland Artists Gallery is now showing the SMALL WONDERS ART SHOW. The gallery saw a lot of curious visitors and buyers the first day of the new show! The name of the show – Small Wonders refers to the prospectus condition that all ... Read more...

New training tower looked at for county fire fighters

PLYMOUTH – Marshall County and the city of Plymouth will look at working together on a training site for county firefighters. Plymouth Fire Chief Rodney Miller and Assistant Chief George Cook came before the Marshall County Commissioners ... Read more...

Construction moving forward on 7th Road

PLYMOUTH – Construction on the road that will be the Plymouth interchange for the new U.S. 31 continues to move forward at full speed. Bart Trester of USI – consultant on the project for the county – told the Marshall County ... Read more...

Walorski: 2014 Congressional Artwork Competition Artwork on Display at South Bend International Airport

Friday, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) announced the artwork entered in the 2014 Congressional Art Competition from the 2nd Congressional District is now on display at the South Bend International Airport. The public can view the 68 ... Read more...

Students and School Officials to Take Part in Race into Summer Program

Over 10,000 students and school staff members are able to attend one race at Plymouth Speedway free of charge thanks to The Complete Printer in Plymouth and officials at Plymouth Speedway. Students and staff at local schools will be given ... Read more...

Earth Day Knowledge Shared at Triton

Last week the Triton High School science group shared their knowledge about earth day with the sixth grade science students at Triton Elementary School.   Earth day posters were created and several are now on displayed in the high ... Read more...

Indiana Medicaid to stop paying for early, elective childbirths

Indianapolis (May 5, 2014) – As part of an ongoing statewide effort to improve Indiana’s infant mortality rate as well as the overall health of newborns, the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) Monday announced a ... Read more...

Commissioners to meet Monday

  The Marshall County Commissioners will meet (Monday; this) morning at 8:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Agenda includes Bart Trester from USI Consultants will discuss the 7th Road project and Ward ... Read more...

Groundbreaking for Metronet Project in Marshall County and Plymouth

Regional civic and business leaders gathered Friday at the Saint Joseph-Marshall County line to launch construction of the much needed high speed, high capacity broadband communications infrastructure linking Plymouth and South Bend.  ... Read more...

Marshall County Tourism Celebrates National Tourism Week

The first full week of May is annually recognized as National Travel and Tourism Week, a tradition first celebrated in 1984, established by a Congressional joint resolution passed in 1983.  Celebrate National Tourism Week with Marshall ... Read more...

Driver Ticketed after Roll-over Crash in Centennia Park

05/03/14  On Thursday, May 1st at 6:14 P.M. Plymouth Police Officers and EMS were dispatched to a single vehicle roll-over accident in Centennial Park across from the tennis courts off Becknell Drive. As Officer Jeremy Enyart arrived at ... Read more...

U.S. 31 Restrictions on South Side of South Bend Begin Monday

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces several changing traffic patterns beginning next week on the south side of South Bend, including lane restrictions, a road closure, and the opening of a new bridge and roadway. It ... Read more...

Two News CASA Volunteers Sworn In

Haley Kittrell, Executive Director of CASA of Marshall County was excited Friday to announce two new Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) volunteers that were sworn in at Circuit Court on May 2.    Chrissy Wright and Geri Carlson ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Considers Contract for Learning Management System

The agenda for the May 6 Plymouth School Board meeting was released on Friday. The meetings are open to the public however, comments from the audience are limited to agenda items only. Among other items, the Board will consider entering ... Read more...