Local & State News

EMA Director Meets Standards for 2012 EMPG Grant

  04/18/13 Marshall County Emergency Management Director, Clyde Avery presented the paperwork to accept the 2012 EMPG (Emergency Management Performance Grant) at the Commissioner’s meeting this week.  The grant reimburses the county ... Read more...

Miss Plymouth Exhibit and Annual Historical Dinner Speaker

  04/19/13 The Marshall County Museum is revisiting the historic era from the 1960’s, 70’s, and 80’s when young ladies from all over the county came together to showcase their talent and beauty, gain confidence, and win ... Read more...

Marshall County REMC Celebrates National Lineman Appreciation Day

  04/19/13 Marshall County REMC joins the U.S. Senate in recognizing April 18, 2013, as National Lineman Appreciation Day. The Senate passed a resolution Wednesday honoring line-workers for their efforts at keeping power flowing. Marshall ... Read more...

Ancilla College Hosts Book Fair April 25th

  04/19/13 Ancilla College announces that it will host a Books and More for Less Book Fair on Thursday, April 25 from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm.  The Book Fair will be located at Ancilla College in the hallway outside the Business Office. ... Read more...

PHS Key Club Hosts “Fun Day at the Museum” this Sunday

  04/19/13  Plymouth High School’s Key Club will host “Fun Day at the Museum” at the Marshall County Museum in downtown Plymouth.  The event will be held this Sunday, April 21st from 2-3:30 P.M.  The Plymouth High ... Read more...

Rain Delays Start of Season at Plymouth Speedway

  04/19/13  Rain has hindered the start of the dirt track season at Plymouth Speedway. Rain canceled the Cabin Fever event last weekend and now it’s caused the cancellation of the first race of the season.  The start of the season has ... Read more...

Review Safety Guidelines Before Turkey Hunting this Spring

  04/19/13 Hunters should review hunting safety guidelines as they prepare for spring turkey season. The youth turkey season is Saturday, April 20, and Sunday, April 21. The general spring turkey season opens Wednesday, April 24, and ... Read more...

Coats Receives Spirit of Enterprise Award

  04/19/13 U.S. Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) Thursday received the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s “Spirit of Enterprise” award for his support of pro-business issues during the second session of the 112th Congress. “I am honored to ... Read more...

ALL PHS SPORTS EVENTS CANCELLED TONIGHT

  From the Athletic Office of PHS, due to weather conditions, ALL SPORTING EVENTS TONIGHT have been POSTPONED.  A rescheduling of these events will be at a later ... Read more...

One Dead in Two Vehicle Crash on North Michigan Road

  04/18/13 About 5:30 Wednesday evening the Marshall County Dispatch Center received a 9-1-1 call of a two vehicle crash on Michigan Road just north of Higbee Corner.    The accident was a head on crash and claimed the life of 54 year ... Read more...

Flood Watch in effect from Thursday afternoon through Friday morning

  04/18/13 The National Weather Service has issued a “Flood Watch” for portions of Northern Indiana, including Marshall County from Thursday afternoon through Friday morning. A “Flood Watch” means there is a ... Read more...

Brad James Needs your On-line Votes to Win a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle

  04/18/13 1988 Plymouth High School Graduate, Brad James is in the running for a new handicap van thanks to his nephews Tyler and Logan Crum.   The brothers wrote an essay spelling out why their uncle Brad was their hero and entered ... Read more...

Plymouth Recognized by WorkOne Awards Ceremony at Statehouse

  04/18/13 State Representative Tim Harman (R-Bremen) congratulates Bay Valley Foods from Plymouth for receiving the WorkOne Achievement Award. In a ceremony at the Statehouse, 12 Hoosier companies and 12 individuals were recognized for ... Read more...

Advice Offered by DNR for Landowners Looking to Sell Timber

  04/18/13 Indiana Conservation Officers and the DNR Division of Forestry are providing useful tips to landowners that can assist in protecting their valuable timber resources. Indiana hardwoods, such as black walnut, red and white oak, ... Read more...

Break the Gray at Bremen High School

  04/18/13 Break the Grey High School Assemblies are again bringing their Assembly – Concert to Marshall County.  This time the event will be offered to the students of Bremen High School on Thursday,  April 25th. As was at ... Read more...

Tuesday Arrests by Plymouth Police

    04/18/13  On Tuesday, April 16th at 3:24 P.M. Plymouth Police Officer Jesse Pippenger responded to the Marshall County Probation Department in reference to a male subject with an active warrant through Marshall County.  ... Read more...

U.S. Chamber Honors Senator Donnelly with Spirit of Enterprise Award

  04/18/13 The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Tuesday presented Senator Donnelly of Indiana with the annual Spirit of Enterprise Award for his support of pro-jobs, pro-growth policies during the second session of the 112th Congress. “In the ... Read more...

“We the People” to Host Constitutional Autority May 3rd

  04/18/13 We the People of Marshall and Fulton Counties welcome Kris Anne Hall, nationally renowned Constitutional authority and motivational speaker on Friday, May 3.   Ms. Hall will present “The Roots of Liberty” at the ... Read more...

Applications being accepted for Regional Dispatcher Position

  04/18/13 The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for a civilian Regional Dispatcher. The Regional Dispatch Center for this opening is located at the Toll Road Post in Bristol. Interested candidates must have their application ... Read more...

FLAGS LOWERED HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE TRAGEDY IN BOSTON

  04/18/13 A PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on April 15, 2013, in Boston, Massachusetts, by the authority vested in me as ... Read more...