Local & State News

Hatton Sentenced to Twenty Years in Prison, Five Years Suspended

  01/18/13 After a thorough investigation by Det. Lt. Duane Culp of the Marshall County Police Department, Timothy Neal Hatton was charged on July 28, 2011 with the offenses of Child Molesting as a Class A felony; Child Molesting as a ... Read more...

2 Injured in Crash at 4th & Michigan Roads

  01/18/13  On Wednesday, January 16th at approximately 5:47 PM, the Marshall County Dispatch Center received a call of a two vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of Michigan Road and 4th Road. Deputy Kerry Brouyette ... Read more...

Sleepy Driver Crashes on S.R.17 & S.R. 10

 01/18/13  On Tuesday, January 15th at approximately 4:39 PM, Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputy Rob Hafke responded to State Road 17 and State Road 10 in reference to a two vehicle accident.  Arriving on the scene, the driver of a ... Read more...

Plymouth School Transportation Director Looking for A Couple of Good Drivers

 01/18/13 Keeping track of 33 school buses, overseeing 28 bus routes, and scheduling buses and vans for way over 1,000 extra-curricular runs for the Plymouth Schools keeps Rick Scott , transportation director, and Brenda Uceny, assistant ... Read more...

EARTHWORKS MARKET MAKES A MOVE . . . DOWN THE STREET

  01/18/13 On Thursday, January 17, Earthworks Market made its move to a new location – 900 West Jefferson Street – same street, same side of the street, just a mile away.   With the aid of the entire Ancilla College Baseball Team, ... Read more...

Otis Young Arrested for Meth

 01/18/13 A tip from an officer with the Marshall County Drug Task Force led to the arrest of a Plymouth Tuesday. After observing a traffic violation, Marshall County Police Officer Jonathan Bryant conducted a traffic stop at State Road ... Read more...

Martin Luther King Prayer Service

  01/18/13 The Plymouth campus of Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center will be hosting a prayer service in recognition and honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The prayer service will be held at 9am in the Chapel of the Plymouth campus on ... Read more...

Firefighter of the Year Award

  1/18/13 The Members of LaPaz North Township Fire Department are proud to announce that a group of LaPaz and Polk Township firefighters received special recognition Wednesday night. Seven Firefighters from LaPaz and two from Polk ... Read more...

Coats Statement on President Obama’s Gun Control Proposals

  01/18/13 Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) Wednesday issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s gun control proposals: “The Newtown shooting was a horrific tragedy that had an impact on all Americans but especially every ... Read more...

Attorney General gets Millions back in the hands of Indiana residents

  01/18/13 Attorney General Greg Zoeller announced today that $237,666.63 in Unclaimed Property was returned to residents or former residents of Marshall County in 2012.  This amount, along with the other regional totals, brought the ... Read more...

Triton Students Lear Digital Citizenship

  01/18/13 Mr. Walker’s 7th grade computer class at Triton Jr.-Sr. High School has been learning about what it means to be a good “digital citizen” through the Atomic Learning program and have created a class blog. ... Read more...

Sleeping Driver Crashes on Michigan Street

  01/17/13 An Argos drive got a real wake-up call Wednesday morning.  68 year old Ewen Vires of Argos was northbound on Michigan Street at the railroad viaduct in a 1990 GMC Van when he apparently fell asleep at the wheel.  He told ... Read more...

WALORSKI STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT’S GUN CONTROL PROPOSALS

  01/17/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) released the following statement regarding President Obama’s gun control proposals: “As a supporter of the Second Amendment, it is critical that lawmakers continue to protect the right ... Read more...

Arrest Reports for City Officers

01/17/13  On Saturday, January 12th at 2:30 PM, Plymouth Police Officer James Brown initiated a traffic stop at Michigan and Webster Streets on 25 year old, Eliseo Tlahuetl of Warsaw.  The traffic stop was for an unsafe lane change.  ... Read more...

Vehicle Broken Into in Windmill Park

  01/17/13  On Tuesday, January 15th, Plymouth Police Officer James Brown took a theft report from a resident from the 600 block of Windmill Park.    Their vehicle, parked in their driveway had been broken into.  Unknown suspects got ... Read more...

6th Grade DARE Graduation in Plymouth

  01/17/13 We know that drug abuse effects every segment of our society. It is not preserved for the big cities or the poor or broken homes. In the best of our nation’s schools, in the finest and most nurturing of families, in he most ... Read more...

Museum Plans New Miss Plymouth Exhibit this Year

 01/17/13 Marshall County was well represented by the young ladies who were crowned Miss Plymouth. The Marshall County Museum staff plans an exhibit on the Miss Plymouth Pageants to open sometime in 2013 but they need the community’s ... Read more...

Fire Chief Miller Presents 2012 Activity Report

1/17/13  Monday night Plymouth Fire Chief Rod Miller presented members of the Board of Public Works and Safety with his Departmental Activity Report for 2012.  Firefighters and emergency medical personnel responded to 2,180 alarm ... Read more...

PHS & LJH Speak Up 200 Distinction

 01/17/13 Two hundred schools and districts across the country were recognized for incorporating feedback from their students and teachers as they develop strategic plans, make budgeting decisions, enhance their curriculum and determine ... Read more...

WALORSKI: CONGRESS MUST START LIVING WITHIN ITS MEANS

  01/17/13 In her first speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Tuesday evening Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) discussed the urgent need to cut wasteful spending and restore fiscal sanity in Washington.  Guided ... Read more...