Local & State News

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...

2-Hour School Delay Tuesday

  Donna Burroughs, Superintendent of the Triton Community School Corporation has announced a 2-hour delay for Tuesday due to the extreme wind chill. Plymouth School Superintendent Dan Tyree announced about 7:45 a two hour delay for ... Read more...

Local Plymouth Physician Recognized for His Contributions to Healthcare

  01/22/13 For his outstanding work at the Saint Joseph Wound Healing Center at Plymouth, Dr. Craig B. Miller, medical director of the Center, family medicine physician at Plymouth Family & Internal Medicine, and Plymouth resident, ... Read more...

Plymouth BPA Dominates Area Competition

  01/22/2013  On Saturday the Plymouth High School BPA (Business Professionals of America) team from PHS traveled to Warsaw for the District Competition to compete for a place in the state BPA competition in Indianapolis from March ... Read more...

County Employees to Participate in Earthquake Drill

  01/22/13 The Marshall County Safety Committee will be conducting an Earthquake Drill in conjunction with the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut, on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 10:15am.   The drill is designed to test preparedness ... Read more...

2nd Annual Riley Dance Marathon Raises $17,049.53 for Riley’s Children’s Hospital

  01/22/13 The 2nd Annual Plymouth High School Riley Dance Marathon, which took place on January 12, raised $17,049.53. That’s more than the $11,000 raised last year and represents the total raised at all events held throughout the ... Read more...

Argos Geography Bee Winners

  01/22/13 Argos Elementary School held a Geography Bee on January 16, 2013. Contestants from fifth and sixth grades participated. The winners were both 6th graders: Hunter Vires, runner-up (left) and Jacob Murphy, champion ... Read more...

HELP BREAD OF LIFE AT THE ROCK, HOP, AND ROLL TOUR

 01/22/13 On Sunday January 27, Trinity United Methodist Church is hoping to “get canned.”  Huh?  Well, on Jan. 27, Trinity is hosting the Rock, Hop, and Roll Tour with the pop rock band Attaboy and hip-hop artist NF (or Nate ... Read more...

Triton Student Artwork Now On-Line

  01/22/13  Move over famous Artists! Triton Jr.-Sr. High School artists are taking over the spotlight!  Diana Westphal, the school’s Art Teacher, has teamed up with Artsonia,www.artsonia.com — the world’s largest ... Read more...

1st Source Bank Donates $5,000 to Starke County Youth Club

  01/22/13 1st Source Bank has donated $5,000 to the Starke County Youth Club toward its afterschool and summer program. Connie Lemler, 1st Source Regional President, and Judy Caudill, Manager of the 1st Source Banking Center in Knox, ... Read more...

Wind Chill Advisory

  01/21/13 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM TUESDAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS WILL DROP TO BETWEEN 12 BELOW AND 18 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT ... Read more...

Menominee Students Dunk Principal Dunn

  01/21/13 Menominee Elementary Principal Michael Dunn got into “hot water” for the sixth year in a row for his pledge to students who met AR (Accelerated Reader) reading goals. Dunn climbed into a dunk tank on Thursday of last week ... Read more...