Local & State News

PHS Offers Precision Tool Course Taught by Ivy Tech

  08/19/13 High school students in Plymouth and surrounding high schools will soon have a higher education option.  Ivy Tech Community College will offer dual credit precision tool manufacturing training courses to Plymouth High School ... Read more...

Drainage Board Meeting Monday at 8:30 a.m.

  08/19/13 Members of the Marshall County Drainage Board will meet Monday morning at 8:30 in the second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Agenda for the meeting includes discussion of the Yellow River Watershed Planning Grant ... Read more...

Commissioners Meeting Monday Morning

  08/19/13 T 9:30 Monday the Marshall County Commissioners will consider an amendment to the zoning ordinance to amend the fine amount for violations.  With a positive recommendation from the Plan Commission and at the request of the ... Read more...

Thursday Arrests by Plymouth Police

  08/19/13   Officer Bob DeLee with the Plymouth Police Department responded to the Marathon Gas Station at 2405 North Michigan Street Thursday after receiving a report of an internal theft by an employee that had occurred between July ... Read more...

Senator Head: Improving Indiana Education

   08/19/13 State Senator Randy Head realizes the significance as another school year kicks off.  He said, “It’s important Indiana schools and students have the necessary tools to succeed.”    During the 2013 legislative ... Read more...

New Student Orientation at Argos High

  08/19/13 Argos Jr.-Sr. High School hosted a New Student Orientation on Thursday, August 13th for 21 new students that were entering grades 7-12.  This event occurred on Teacher Work Day – the day prior to school starting for students ... Read more...

New Beginnings at Triton Schools

  08/19/13 Kindergarten at Triton Elementary School is a room full of new beginnings this year.  The students are beginning their first year at the elementary school as are their teacher, Sarah Blake, and instructional assistant, Johna ... Read more...

Ribbon Cutting at Hair Mechanix

  08/19/13 Last month a grand-opening and ribbon cutting celebration was held at the new Hair Mechanix Salon at 515 Beerenbrook Street.    Co-owners Calvin Bailey and April Staulbaum have created a unique beauty shop in the former JEDI ... Read more...

Summer Concert Series Contnues at Miller’s

  08/19/13 Jerry Kreamer of Southern Indiana performed at Miller’s Senior Living Community’s Third Summer Concert Series.  Because of the cooler night air the concert was held indoors. Kreamer entertained the capacity crowd with a ... Read more...

Child Molester Sentenced to 25 Years

  08/16/13 Charles Barber, 56 of Walkerton, was sentenced Thursday by Judge Robert O. Bowen to fifteen years on a charge of Child Molesting as a Class B felony, enhanced by an additional ten years of imprisonment as an habitual offender ... Read more...

Anglemyer Sentenced to 30 Years of Imprisonment for Attempted Murder

  08/16/13 Chase Anglemyer, 22, of Goshen, was sentenced Thursday by Judge Robert O. Bowen to thirty years on a charge of attempted murder.  Five years of the sentence was suspended leaving a total prison sentence of 25 years.  Bowen ... Read more...

Federal Budget Cuts have Drastic Affects on Local Housing Authority

  08/16/13 The “sequester” which went into action earlier this year is causing major issues for the Marshall County Housing Authority, and other housing authorities around the state.  This week, Donna Vela Director of the Marshall ... Read more...

Watch for Children and School Busses

  08/16/13 The 2013-2014 school year has started for Plymouth’s school children and the other schools in Marshall County. The start of school brings increased bus traffic and children waiting or walking near roadways. The Indiana State ... Read more...

Warrent Served, Ancilla Athletes Arrested for Drinking

  08/16/13   On Wednesday, August 14th at 3:41 p.m. Plymouth Police Officer Bridget Hite was dispatched to 108 Oak Hill Avenue in reference to giving a message to a male subject.  Arriving at the location, 29 year old Marcus Back who ... Read more...

Tornado of Tomatoes at Farmers’ Market Saturday

  08/16/13  This Saturday’s Plymouth Farmers’ Market (PFM) will feature musical entertainment by Jerry Hundt performing blues. It’s also the annual tomato taste testing ‘Tornado of Tomatoes’—it’s not just about beef ... Read more...

Concerts in the Park at Culver this Weekend

08/16/13 Donna McKee, Culver Park and Recreation Program Director is excited to announce a double feature for this weekend’s “Concert in the Park.”  On Saturday Culver Park and Recreation presents 106 Chicago in another ... Read more...

No Parking on Garro Street Between River & Water Streets

  08/16/13  Plymouth’s City Engineer, Rick Gaul is warning citizens of  traffic restrictions this Friday morning.  As part of the River Park Square project, Michiana Contracting will be installing new curbs on the south side of Garro ... Read more...

Woodcarved Pirate Ship on Display at the Culver-Union Township Public Library

  08/16/13 On display now through the end of August at the Culver-Union Township Public Library is a hand carved, intricately detailed wood pirate ship completed by the Goodtime Woodcarvers Club. The 5 foot long ship, named the ... Read more...

Falloween at John Glenn High School Sept. 13-15

  08/16/13  The 2013 Falloween Fest in Walkerton is a 3-Day Fall Festival that takes place on the campus of John Glenn High School.  The festival begins at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, September 13th with a Grand Parade and continues on ... Read more...

1st Source Named one of the Top 1,000 Banks in the World

  08/16/13 1st Source Bank has been named one of the top 1,000 banks in the world for 2013 according to rankings by The Banker magazine. 1st Source ranked #859 on the prestigious global list and #129 on the U.S. list, which recognized ... Read more...