Local & State News

PHS “A” Winter Guard Performs at the IHSCGA State Prelims

03/12/14 This past weekend, the Plymouth High School “A” Winter Guard performed their show “The Red Queen” at the IHSCGA State Prelims competition in Indianapolis.  Even though this was the guards’ best performance of ... Read more...

Culver to host Mid-Am District Championships

  03/12/14 Culver Academies will be hosting the 2014 Girls Mid-Am District Hockey Championships Friday, March 14, through Sunday, March 16. A total of 18 games will be played over the three-day tournament. This is the first time Culver ... Read more...

Culver Park Board to hold Work Session Wednesday

The Culver Park Board will meet for a work session to discuss park piers and proposed uses for the three levels of the Beach lodge.  The work session will be held on Wednesday, March 12th at 1:00 P.M. at the Culver Town Hall located at ... Read more...

Board of Public Works Tables Action on Clark Station till 3/31

03/12/14 Monday night members of the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety conducted a hearing concerning the property at 400 East Jefferson Street, the former Clark Station.  Plymouth Building Commissioner Keith Hammonds said the ... Read more...

Academy to host Mid-Am District Championship

– Culver Academies will be hosting the 2014 Girls Mid-Am District Hockey Championships Friday, March 14, through Sunday, March 16. A total of 18 games will be played over the three-day tournament. This is the first time Culver has ... Read more...

Periodic 15 Minute Complete Closures of U.S. 31 Tomorrow in South Bend

  SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces periodic 15 minute complete closures of U.S. 31, between Kern Road and Jackson Road in South Bend, Wednesday, March 12 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. AEP ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Warrant Service Leads to New Charge

03/11/14  On Friday, March 7th at 8:10 P.M. Plymouth Police Officer’s Jeremy Enyart and Benjamin McIntyre responded to 905 Berkley Street after receiving a tip on 28 year old Melissa Y. Johnson of Plymouth who was wanted on two ... Read more...

County Police Seeking Info on Snowshovelers

    03/11/14  On Monday, March 3rd at 4:14 P.M. Marshall County Police Officer Matt Brown took a report from resident in the 11,000 block of 12th Road.  It was stated by the resident that at approximately 2:45 P.M. an unmarked, ... Read more...

Elks “HOOP SHOOT” Winners from Plymouth

03/11/14 Daniel Bacon and Clay Hilliard, both of Plymouth, were first place winners in the third round of competition in the Elks “Hoop Shoot” free throw contest at New Castle, IN, Saturday, February 22.  Daniel, the 10-11 year old ... Read more...

County Council Approves Requests

  03/11/14 Marshall County Prosecutor Dave Holmes was granted permission to purchase a new copier for the office.  This past fall he purchased a Canon iRunner c5255 for a total of $7,645 from Canon Solutions America.  After it was paid ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Charged for Residential Entry

03/11/14  On Friday, March 7th at 1:33 P.M. Plymouth Police Officer Derek Workman located and arrested 21 year old Codi A. Cannan of Plymouth for attempting to enter a residence at 101 1/2  North Michigan Street in Plymouth.  During the ... Read more...

PHS Winter Drumline Class B Champion

  On Saturday, March 8th, the Plymouth High School Winter Drumline competed at their final Indiana Percussion Association invitational of the season.  The PHS Winter Drumline was the Class B Champion at the event and was presented with a ... Read more...

Blessings in a Backpack Looks to End Hunger

  PLYMOUTH – When the school bell rings at the end of the day on Friday, for many Plymouth children that means a long weekend of hunger.  Volunteers at Blessings in a Backpack hope to end that routine for as many children as possible. ... Read more...

Walorski’s Upcoming Office Hours

03/11/14 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski’s staff will be holding upcoming office hours to assist constituents with casework and official business.  Walorski’s staff will be in LaPorte on Wednesday, at the Syracuse Town Hall on ... Read more...

EMA Warns of Severe Weather

    Marshall County Emergency Management Director Clyde Avery is warning citizens of possible severe weather this week. The National Weather Service of Northern Indiana has issued a Winter Storm Watch which is in effect from late ... Read more...

Improving Criminal Justice Reform

  In 2013, the Indiana General Assembly passed the first comprehensive update to Indiana’s criminal code in more than 30 years. This session, House Bill 1006 makes improvements to Indiana’s criminal code ensuring the penalty for each ... Read more...

Beware of Rental Scam

  03/11/14 According to the Indiana State Police, a rental scam utilizing Craigslist has reared its ugly head once again in central Indiana. State Police want to warn the public statewide to be mindful of their dealings. On February 21st, ... Read more...

PHS Junior named Indiana Poetry Out Loud Champ 2nd year in a row

  03/11/14 Plymouth High School Junior Emma Libersky recently won first place at the Indiana Poetry Out Loud competition and will go on to represent Indiana at the national competition in April. This is Emma’s second year competing in ... Read more...

City Meetings Monday Night

  03/10/14 The Plymouth City Council will meet tonight beginning at 6 p.m. with the Board of Public Works and Safety.  Agenda for the meeting includes a hearing for an Affirmation of Order to Take Action regarding an Unsafe Building at ... Read more...

Rochester man injured in snowmobile accident on Lake Manitou

03/10/14 (Rochester) Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a snowmobile accident which occurred on Lake Manitou Sunday at approximately 1:00am. Jonathan C. Haussmann, 32, of Rochester suffered a dislocated hip as a result of the ... Read more...