Local & State News

Plymouth School Board to Meet Tuesday

12/03/12 The Plymouth School Board will meet on Tuesday, December 4 at 7:00 p.m. in the Administration Board Room. As always, the meeting is open to the public; however, comments from the audience are restricted to agenda items only. ... Read more...

Parent Series on ADHD at Menominee Elementary

  12/03/12 Last year Menominee Elementary School in Plymouth laid the foundation by offering a Parent Education Series.  Now they are ready to get practical.  At each session this year parents will learn about and make a practical skill ... Read more...

UTILIZE SAFETY AND CAUTION WHEN DECORATING FOR THE HOLIDAYS

  12/03/12 Holiday lights, Christmas trees, candles and tinsel are on the minds of many Hoosiers as holiday decorating commences. With mild temperatures expected this weekend, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) wants to ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Arrested for Domestic Battery

  12/03/12  On Thursday, November 29th at 7:00 AM Officer Ray West with the Plymouth Police Department took a report from a female that had contacted the department about being hit by her boyfriend.  The complaint was investigated and ... Read more...

Triton 2nd Graders Research Inventions

 12/03/12 Did you know that silly putty was made by accident during World War II. The government was trying to make caulk instead. Did you know that duct tape was made out of thin cotton tape coated in waterproof plastic with a layer of ... Read more...

Victim’s Identified in Culver Shooting

  11/30/12 Culver Police Chief Wayne Beam released the names of the victims of Wednesday’s shooting in Culver.  Stephen Suthard, 16, and Michael Price, 44, both of Culver were found dead inside Price’s Culver from gunshot wounds. The ... Read more...

M.C. Museum Seeks Donation of Tuxedo

 11/30/12 As many of you who visit downtown Plymouth  know, many of the Marshall County Museum’s window displays change with each season to delight viewers and visitors. The museum is asking for a donation of a men’s tuxedo that ... Read more...

Riverside Penny War Benefits United Way

  11/30/12 The students at Riverside Intermediate recently held a Penny War as a fundraiser for the United Way.  The students raised $475.19 to benefit the 22 member agencies supported by United Way of Marshall County.  The donation was ... Read more...

Grand Rapids Family Seeks Assistance in Locating Dog Following Accident

  11/30/12 A crash last Tuesday on US 31 near 16th Road injured the driver and caused the owners golden retriever to get lose. Dave Vitali of Grand Rapids was traveling home from Georgia, when he lost control of the pick-up truck and ... Read more...

Mini Craft Bazaar at Miller’s Senior Living Saturday

  11/30/12 Miller’s Senior Living Community located at 625 Oakhill Avenue in Plymouth will host their annual Mini Craft Bazaar on Saturday, December 1st from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  The bazaar is open to the public.  Miller’s ... Read more...

Delta Theta Tau Sponsors Greeting Card Contest

  11/30/12 This fall, 5th and 6th grade students at Riverside Intermediate School participated in a greeting card design contest sponsored by the Delta Theta Tau Sorority.  In art class students learned how artists use journals to ... Read more...

2Indiana Resident Claim $1 million in record Powerball® run

  11/30/12 A Highland man plans to help his mother, start a college fund for his daughter and take his girlfriend to Red Lobster after winning $1 million in last night’s historic $587.5 million Powerball drawing. What Larry ... Read more...

River otters expand to 80 percent of Indiana counties

  11/30/12 River otters are expanding in Indiana and now occupy much of their historic range, representing a success story for wildlife conservation. Hoosiers now have a good chance of seeing river otters in many Indiana watersheds, a ... Read more...

2 Found Dead in Culver Home

  11/29/12 About 11 last night police were called to the 400 block of West Madison Street in the downtown Culver area for an apparent shooting.  Two people are dead and Marshall County Coroner Bill Cleavenger is joining police in ... Read more...

Commissioners Accept Nepotism & Confilct Certifications

  11/29/12 Local governments around Indiana are working to submit the new certifications for the recently implemented nepotism and conflict of interest policies.  This was a move that banned  government employees from working ... Read more...

Plymouth Plan Commission and BZA to Meet December 4th

  11/29/12 The Plymouth Plan Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals will meet Tuesday, December 4th beginning at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall. Collins Leasing on North Oak Road has submitted an application for a minor ... Read more...

Boots For The Bus Stop in 11th Year

  11/29/12 For the past 11 years Corporal Bridget Hite with the Plymouth Police Department has lead the charge to collect boots for needy children through the Boots For The Bus Stop Program. Years ago officers were talking about seeing ... Read more...

Mayor’s Blood Drive December 15th

  11/29/12 Mayor Mark Senter will host his final blood drive of 2012 at the Earthworks Market, 701 East Jefferson Street in Plymouth on Saturday, December 15th from 8 a.m. till noon. When you donate blood you will be able to pick a ... Read more...

City Plants 26 New Trees

  11/29/12 This week the City of Plymouth did their annual tree planting project.  $7,000 was allotted in this year’s budget to plant new trees.  Some new trees are planted where other have been taken down or destroyed by storms.   ... Read more...

Miller’s Residents make Ornaments to Trim Tree at Chamber

 11/29/12  The calendar may say November but Miller’s Senior Living Community is looking ahead to December already.  Marketing Director Anna Corbett approached the residents and explained that on the first of December ... Read more...