Local & State News

Academies’ polo season begins with matches Jan. 25-26

  01/24/13 Culver Academies’ girls and boys arena polo teams will return to action Jan. 25-26 with home matches against the Detroit Polo Club. The girls will play at 7 p.m. on Friday (Jan. 25), while the boys will mount up at 10 a.m. ... Read more...

State Sen. Ryan Mishler statement on Gov. Pence’s State of the State Address

  01/24/13 “Governor Pence presented his vision for Indiana’s future tonight during his first State of the State address. Among many topics discussed this evening, I was pleased to see him emphasize quality education. “I am ready to ... Read more...

Park Dept. to take Bus Trip to Horseshoe Casino

 01/24/13 Scott Michel, Recreation Director for the Plymouth Park Department has announced the next bus trip. The Plymouth Park Department will be taking a bus trip to the Horseshoe Casino on February 25th. The Royal Excursion charter bus ... Read more...

WALORSKI STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF ‘NO BUDGET, NO PAY’ BILL

01/24/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) Wednesday released the following statement regarding the passage of the No Budget, No Pay Act, H.R. 325: “I am pleased with the bipartisan passage of the No Budget, No Pay Act today on the ... Read more...

Senator Coats: Addressing Spending is Top Priority of 113th Congress

  01/24/13 Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.), Senior Senate Republican on the bicameral Joint Economic Committee, Tuesday spoke on the Senate floor and said that addressing out-of-control government spending should be the top priority of the ... Read more...

Triton 5th Graders Learn About the Phases of the Moon

  01/24/13 Fifth grade students at Triton Elementary School created the 8 phases of the moon using 4 Oreo cookies. Teachers handed the 4 cookies to the students and told them they had to create the 8 phases of the moon; this made it a ... Read more...

MoonTree Studios Presents Tangible Evidence by Susan Sutherland Barnes

   01/24/13 MoonTree Studios is inviting the community to the opening reception for Tangible Evidence to be held Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. The artist is Susan Sutherland Barnes, a ceramic artist who uses clay to ... Read more...

Gov. Pence’s State of the State Address

  Speaker Bosma, President Pro Tem Long, Lt. Governor Ellspermann, Senator Lanane, Representative Pelath, members of the General Assembly and Judiciary, distinguished guests, my fellow Hoosiers: I am honored to stand before you today as ... Read more...

2 Arrested for Auto Theft, Burglary & Theft

  01/23/13  On Monday, January 21st at approximately 1:45 AM, the Marshall County Dispatch received a report of two suspicious subjects standing near a residence located at the intersection of 5D and Michigan Roads.  At the time of the ... Read more...

Emmons Arreted for Maintaining a Common Nuisance

  01/23/13 On Monday, January 21st at 8:37 AM, the Plymouth Police Department executed a search warrant at 822 West Monroe Street.  City officers were assisted by the Indiana State Police and Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. ... Read more...

Former MCEDC Director Arrested for DWS

  01/23/13 County Police Officer Nick Laffoon stopped on vehicle on US 31 Sunday morning before 6 after it crossed the center line several times as it entered into Marshall County. The driver, 40 year old Jennifer Laurant, former ... Read more...

County Police Arrest

  01/23/13  On Saturday, January 19th at 2:30 PM Patrolman Jonathan Bryant with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop at US 30 and Pioneer Drive on a Honda passenger car that was speeding.  During the ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Arrests

 01/23/13  On Friday, January 18th at 10:22 PM, Officer Derek Workman with the Plymouth Police Department responded to the 300 block of Lake Avenue in reference to a warrant service for a Fugitive of Justice.  33 year old, Leon Gray of ... Read more...

CONGRESSWOMAN WALORSKI SUPPORTS BILL TO FREEZE FEDERAL SALARIES

 01/23/13 As her first co-sponsored bill to reduce government spending, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) Tuesday announced she will support legislation to freeze federal salaries, H.R. 273.  Sponsored by Representative DeSantis ... Read more...

Applebee’s Dining to Donate to Help Heminger House

 01/23/13 Laura Mann, founder and board member for the Heminger House Women’s and Children’s Shelter in Marshall County announced a new fundraising opportunity. Mann said, “Things at the Heminger House are busy, I am sorry to ... Read more...

EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN USING HEATING EQUIPMENT TO DEAL WITH FRIGID TEMPERATURES

01/23/13 Much of Indiana will be dealing with below freezing temperatures for the next week.  To cope with the Arctic air, Hoosiers may turn to alternative heating methods to help warm their homes. The Indiana State Fire Marshal’s ... Read more...

Football Players Named to Academic All State Team

 01/23/13 This weekend Senior Rookie Football players Christian Wiers and Adam Lacefield were named to the 2012 Indiana Football Coaches Association Academic All-State Football Team. The criteria for the team was to have a minimum GPA of ... Read more...

Plymouth Family Taekwondo to Offer Brizilian Jui-Jitsu

 01/23/13 Plymouth native and 1st Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wally Holem, is joining forces with Plymouth Family Taekwondo.  Wally and Master Castle, Owner and Head Instructor of Plymouth Family Taekwondo, are bringing ... Read more...

PHS GIRLS BASKETBALL GAME FOR TONIGHT CANCELLED!

  The PHS Athletic Department would like to inform the public that tonights GIRLS BASKETBALL GAME between Plymouth vs SB Clay at Clay….has been cancelled. RESCHEDULED for tomorrow 1/16/13.    JV start time around ... Read more...

Barn Destroyed by Fire in Argos

  01/22/13 Firefighters from three departments battled a barn fire in the bitter cold temperatures Monday morning south of Argos.   A neighbor called 9-1-1 about 9:30 and reported the barn fire at 18896 Kenilworth Road.  Argos ... Read more...