Local & State News

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...

“Holiday Mail for Heroes” Program Shines This Holiday Season

11/29/12 Deep in the heart of Marshall County, a special group of youth volunteer and donate many hours of self-less service to members within and members outside of our community. This special group of youth volunteers is called the ... Read more...

City Board of Public Works and Safety Approvals

  11/28/12 City attorney Sean Surrisi presented quotes to the Board of Public Works and Safety members during Monday night’s meeting.  Quotes were opened for lighting and heating and air conditioning improvements at the Plymouth Fire ... Read more...

Oliver Ford Collecting Toys for PHS Christmas Party for Underprivileged Children

  11/28/12 Plymouth High School Student Council sponsors an Annual Christmas Party for Underprivileged Children as their December Community Service Project. This party has been going on for at least 29 years at PHS. The goal is to bring ... Read more...

Center Township Warning Sirens Installed

  11/28/12 Plymouth residents in Center Township could soon have advance warnings of tornadoes heading to the area. According to Center Township Trustee Doug Kucera, tornado sirens have been placed at the Plymouth Speedway just south of ... Read more...

Wood Burning Stove Changeout Program Aims to Help Improve Air Quality

 11/28/12 Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) has partnered with the American Lung Association and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) to provide up to $5,000 in instant rebates to northern Indiana ... Read more...

Shop With A Cop Applications & Fundraising Underway

  11/28/12 Thanksgiving is over and that mean the Christmas season is fast-approaching!  The holidays are supposed to be a wonderful time, especially for the children of our community.  But due to our economy and job loss, this ... Read more...

Half a billion! Powerball® Jackpot Estimate Raised to $500 Million

  11/28/12 As of noon Tuesday, Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) officials raised Wednesday’s estimated Powerball jackpot from $425 million to $500 million due to robust sales nationwide. $500 million is the biggest Powerball ... Read more...