Local & State News

Arrest by Plymouth Police

 12/12/12  On Monday, December 10th at 1:15 PM Plymouth Police Officer Mark Owen served a warrant on 21 year old Tyler A. Byers of Culver in the 1200 block of West Harrison Street.   Byers was taken into custody on an outstanding ... Read more...

Museum Trains to Run on Wednesday Over Christmas Vacation

12/12/12 The Marshall County Museum in downtown Plymouth has an extra special reason for students to visit during the Wednesdays of Christmas Break.   Not ONLY will the scale model trains be running, but Penguin Point’s very own ... Read more...

Deadline to File Homestead Deduction Verification Fast Approaching

 12/12/12 The deadline to file the Homestead Verification Form with the Marshall County Auditor is fast approaching. Married couples or individuals who maintain their principal place of residence in Indiana may be eligible to receive a ... Read more...

Operation Quiet Comfort Ships 800 Christmas Stockings to Troops

12/12/12 Operation Quiet Comfort shipped 40 boxes containing 800 Christmas Stockings to our troops to make their Holidays far from home and families a little brighter and let them know that they are not forgotten. OQC continues to pack and ... Read more...

Miller’s Residents Make Christmas Cards with Mrs. Bick

  12/12/12 Helen Bick led residents of Miller’s Senior Living Community in a Christmas card folding class last week.  Bick is well-known in the Plymouth area for her hand embroidered cards as well as other styles of handmade cards.  ... Read more...

Charter Members of Kasper Klub, Men’s Group

 12/12/12 Pictured are the charter members of the new ’Men’s Group’ from the Catherine Kasper Home.  Front row L to R: Bob Smart, John Hiss, Tom Hawk. Back row: James Schmidt, Jason Greve, and Cole Herr, RN.  The Kasper Klub, as ... Read more...

Alert: Everyone near 4B and Redwood Road Warning of Possible Armed Subject

 12/11/12 The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is alerting residents to a dangerous situation. Sheriff’s Deputies are looking for a wanted Male/White who was involved in a pursuit and fled on foot in a field and woods in ... Read more...

“Project Lead the Way” at PHS Receives 3M Grant

  12/11/12 Last week representatives from the Plymouth 3M plant came to the high school so students in “”Project Lead the Way” and their teachers could thank them for the $25,000 grant they received.   PHS Principal Jim Condon ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Arrested for Discarding Meth Lab in Trash

  12/11/12  On Saturday, December 8th at 1:30 PM Officer Shelley Cleveland with the Plymouth Police Department responded to a dumpster at 314 Kingston Avenue after a witness reported seeing a subject dumping a smoking box into a ... Read more...

Arrests by Plymouth Police Officers…

 12/11/12 On Friday, December 7th at 2:04 AM Plymouth Police Officer Tim Taberski responded to the Plymouth Kroger’s in reference to two female shoplifters.  Arriving he took 18 year old Amanda Whitt and 19 year old Katlynn E. ... Read more...

One Day Closure of U.S. 6 in Marshall County

  12/11/12 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the one day closure of U.S. 6 between U.S. 31 and Lilac Road beginning at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 12th through 7 p.m., weather permitting. The closure is ... Read more...

Volunteers Needed to Ring the Bell for the Salvation Army Red Kettles

 12/11/12 Much interest was stirred by LaPorte’s Reverend Billy Nichrand’s record-breaking bell-ringing fundraiser.  For 2 ½ days he remained on his feet ringing a bell for Salvation Army in an attempt to raise $5,000 to help those ... Read more...

County Council News

12/11/12 Members of the Marshall County Council approved a number of transfers and additional appropriations during their meeting on Monday.  Since it is at the end of the year there were nearly two dozen transfers that were approved so ... Read more...

Special Santa Visit at Conservation Clubhouse, Reservations Needed

  12/11/12 Santa is taking a break from the North Pole to come to the Conservation Clubhouse on Sunday, December 16th. Your child will enter a winter wonderland and be read “The Night Before Christmas”. Then Santa will arrive with ... Read more...

Church Orchestra Performs at Miller’s

  12/11/12 The Marshall County Church Orchestra performed their annual Christmas concert at Miller’s Senior Living Community on Thursday evening December 6th at 7:00 p.m.  The orchestra tells the story of the birth of Christ titled ... Read more...

FINAL 2012 EVENT: Tri-County Christmas Bird Count

  12/11/12  Are you interested in bird watching? Want to learn how to identify birds? Come bare the cold, or heat wave-it is Indiana, and help the staff and volunteers at Potawatomi Park identify and track bird populations on the park ... Read more...

MAKE YOUR LIST AND CHECK IT TWICE—FOR SAFETY

  12/11/12 The holiday season is a time for celebrating and giving gifts. However, some toys and gifts can pose a hazard for children.  December is National Toys and Gifts Safety Month and State health officials want to remind parents to ... Read more...

WTCA Radio Auction Raises over $17,000 for Shop With A Cop

  12/10/12 The 5th Annual Shop With a Cop WTCA Radio Auction on Friday, December 7th was a huge success.   The idea of an auction began just a few years ago when three items brought in $600 for Shop With A Cop.  That showed Hurshel ... Read more...

County Council to Meet Monday

  12/10/12 The Marshall County Council will meet Monday morning at 9 a.m. in the second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Their short agenda includes the request of Prosecutor David Holmes to have the probationary period and ... Read more...

Triton Elementary Students Do Well in Sumdog Contest

  12/10/12 Donna Burroughs, Superintendent of the Triton Community School Corporation announced some fabulous results from a recent math competition.   235 students from Triton Elementary School participated in the week long Northern ... Read more...