Local & State News

Wind Energy Topic Revisited at County Plan Commission

      04/29/13 The winds continue to swirl around Marshall County government with the issue of wind energy still being debated. Proponents of wind energy came before the Plan Commission at their meeting Thursday evening to stand ... Read more...

Senator Head’s Bill to Protect Hoosier Children Online Moves to Governor’s Desk

    04/29/13 One of State Senator Randy Head’s (R – Logansport) bills to protect Hoosier children cleared the Senate and House of Representatives today. Senate Bill 347 now moves to the governor’s desk for final approval. ... Read more...

MCEDC here to Serve Exicting Businesses

    04/29/13 What does the Marshall County Economic Development Commission do for current industry?   One of Marshall County Economic Development Commission’s primary roles is to be engaged with existing and potential new ... Read more...

Melody Makers Perform at Miller’s

  04/29/13 The Marshall County Melody Makers of Indiana recently entertained at Miller’s Senior Living Community in Plymouth.  The twenty-two member ladies chorus is under the direction of Eileen Wright of Culver with accompanist Cindy ... Read more...

Triton 5th Graders take Fieldtrip to Camp Amigo

    04/29/13 On April 18th and 19th, the Triton Elementary School 5th graders took their annual trip to Camp Amigo in Sturgis, Michigan. Students learned about ecosystems through classes on marsh investigation and collecting ... Read more...

Amramp Offering Accessible Ramps for Events and Graduation

      04/29/13 This spring and summer Amramp is striving to make all events accessible including graduations, sporting events, concerts, and public speaking events.     Amramp, a leading accessibility solutions provider, is ... Read more...

Plymouth Speedway Opens Season Saturday, Practice Set for Friday

    04/27/13 Engines will fire Saturday night for first dirt track race of the season at Plymouth Speedway! Open test and tune for this event has been set for Friday from 6 p.m. until dusk.  Gates will open at 4 p.m. and general ... Read more...

PHS SPORTS SCHEDULE CHANGE 4/26/13

Tonights NLC baseball game vs Northwood has been moved to Bill Nixon Field.  Gametime 5:00pm.  WTCA pre-game around 4:45p.   The PHS Freshmen baseball game Saturday morning vs Goshen has also been moved to Bill Nixon Field.  ... Read more...

Angola Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Manufacture of Meth

    04/26/13 Joshua B. Baughman, 23, of Angola was sentenced on April 18 in Marshall Superior Court 1 to 10 years imprisonment for manufacturing methamphetamine.  In open court, Baughman admitted that on September 17, 2012 he ... Read more...

Sheriff Thomas Chamberlin Announces New Program to Combat Addiction

  04/26/13 On Wednesday April 24th, Marshall County Sheriff Thomas Chamberlin officially announced the implementation of the S.T.E.P.S. Program. The acronym-standing for “Starting toward an Early Path of Sobriety,”   a program ... Read more...

Police Stand-Off on 11A Road

  04/26/1 On Wednesday, April 24th at approximately 11:40 P.M. Officers with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department and Argos and Bourbon Police Departments responded to the 7,000 block of 11A Road for a welfare check on a ... Read more...

Arrests by Plymouth Police

    04/26/13  On Tuesday, April 23rd at 6:24 PM Plymouth Police Sergeant Joe Deisch arrested 34 year old April E. Kara of Walkerton at the Krogers store.  She was arrested for theft and was transported to the Marshall County Jail ... Read more...

Senator Mishler: General Assembly Urges Congress to Repeal Excise Tax on Medical Devices

  04/26/13 The Senate on Wednesday approved a resolution authored by State Rep. Kathy Heuer (R-Columbia City) and sponsored by State Sen. Ryan Mishler (R-Bremen) urging the federal government to repeal a new excise tax on the sale of ... Read more...

SWAN LAKE RESORT DEBUTS DICKIE’S RESTAURANT ON MAY 2 nd

04/28/12 The ultimate experience in delicious food and casual dining is here, as Swan Lake Resort announces that our exciting new restaurant, Dickie’s, will be officially open to the public on May 2, 2013.   The restaurant has been ... Read more...

Hoosier Old Wheels Donate to OQC

  04/26/13 Dick Millikan, Vice President of Hoosier Old Wheels, presented a check to Operation Quiet Comfort at the second annual “Celebrate and Support Our Troops” dinner and auction fundraiser.  Accepting the donation is ... Read more...

Coats Calls for Halting of Air Traffic Controller Furloughs

    04/26/13 Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee and the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, today called on the Federal ... Read more...

50’s Day at Triton ELementary

04/26/13 There’s a lot of school spirit at Triton Elementary School!  The student body recently celebrated 50’s Day by dressing in their poodle skirts and letter jackets.  Elementary students are pictured in their lunchtime ... Read more...

PHS Ranked # 26 in the State by US News & World Report

  04/25/13 Plymouth High School has been named one of the top schools in the state of Indiana on the U.S. News and World Report Best High Schools 2013 list. They ranked PHS number 26 for the state and 1812 nationally. According to a press ... Read more...

March Unemployment Numbers

   04/25/13  Indiana’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged in March at 8.7 percent, halting a recent upward trend.  The Hoosier State which has more manufacturing jobs as a part of our private sector than any ... Read more...

Nicholas Hundt Sentenced to Ten Years for Manufacturing Methamphetamine

     04/25/13 Nicholas A. Hundt, 34, of Plymouth was sentenced on April 17 in Marshall Superior Court 1 to 10 years imprisonment for manufacturing methamphetamine.  In open court, Hundt admitted that on June 13, 2012 he ... Read more...