Local & State News

TCU Recognizes Riverside Students & Staff for Perfect Attendance

  10/25/12 Riverside Intermediate School had 108 fifth-graders and 105 sixth-graders with perfect attendance in the first quarter.  Of those students, four were drawn, along with a teacher with perfect attendance.   They each received ... Read more...

Rotary Awards Scholarship

  10/25/12 The Plymouth Rotary Club has presented a $1,000 scholarship to an Ancilla Nursing student for the past 5 years.  They recently awarded this year’s scholarship at their noon meeting on Monday at Christo’s Banquet Center. ... Read more...

Plymouth Chamber announces Retail Trick or Treat on October 27

  10/25/12 Get your costumes ready for Halloween is creeping up on us fast!  The Plymouth Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its Annual Retail “Trick or Treat” Saturday October 27, 2012 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Join the festivities ... Read more...

Suspects Arrested on Warrants by City Officers

  10/25/12  On Monday, October 22nd at 11:49 AM Plymouth Police Officer John Weir conducted a traffic stop on 44 year old Ronald Scott of Plymouth for an equipment violation. After further investigation it was discovered that Mr. Scott ... Read more...

Statement by Candidates on Mourdock’s Comments

  10/25/12 The Joe Donnelly campaign released this statement following the debate: “I think rape is a heinous and violent crime in every instance,” said Donnelly. “The God I believe in and the God I know most Hoosiers believe in, ... Read more...

Arrests by City Police Officers

 10/25/12  On Monday, October 22nd at 8:41 PM Officer Jordan Rans with the Plymouth Police Department responded to US 30 and Oak Drive after a report of  an intoxicated driver traveling east on US 30 from Pioneer Drive. Office Rans ... Read more...

Oliver Ford Drive One for Community to Benefit United Way

    10/25/12 Oliver Ford Lincoln is getting ready to embark on yet another Drive One ….but this time it’s an all new event to the Ford Motor Company and Oliver Ford. Jennifer Houin from Oliver Ford explained, “This is the very ... Read more...

Butcher Returns to Lead Chargers Basketball

 10/25/12 Ancilla College has hired Aaron Butcher as their new men’s basketball coach. Butcher is the first head coach of the men’s basketball team that was once a student-athlete in the Charger program. “I would like to thank Dr. ... Read more...

Public Helps on Comprehensive Plan Update Process

  10/24/12 More than two dozen people attended the City’s comprehensive plan public workshop Tuesday evening at the Life Enrichment Center.74 Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter welcomed those in attendance and said that he and representatives ... Read more...

Museum to Host Open House for 4-H Drill Team

   10/24/12 Although former Marshall County 4-H Drill Team and Color Guard leader, Harry Eskridge, didn’t learn to ride a horse until he was an adult, riding became a passion he shared for 18 years. Now the accomplishments of the teams ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash with Deer

  10/24/12  On Sunday, October 21st Patrolman Les McFarland with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to Peach and 19th Roads in reference to a motorcycle accident.  44 year old Terrance A. Robbins of Plymouth the ... Read more...

City Engineer Presents 2010 & 2011 MS4 Report

  10/24/12 Plymouth City Engineer Rick Gaul presented the MS4 2-year(2010 & 2011) annual report to members of the Board of Public Works and Safety Monday evening. There are six basic areas the report looks at including: Public ... Read more...

Indiana September Unemployment Report

  10/24/12 Indiana’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 8.2 percent in September, down from 8.3 percent in August. This marks the first decline in the rate since April. Indiana also recorded its first increase in the ... Read more...

Fire Department Report at City Meeting

  10/24/12 Monday evening Plymouth Fire Chief Rod Miller presented a second change order for the roofing project at the fire department.  Morris Roofing found several rusted sheets of metal base roofing material on the flat roof that ... Read more...

Museum Offers Antique Sleigh for Holiday Photos this Weekend

  10/24/12 Once again the antique sleigh at the Marshall County Museum is available for Christmas card photos, or just a great setting for a group photo of the family.  Portia and Barry Wampler own this elegant 1870’s sleigh that has ... Read more...

NORTHERN INDIANA AUTISM EXPO Oct. 27th Christos Banquet Center

10/24/12 The Autism Society of Indiana is hosting an Autism Expo FREE of charge for attendees.  The Expo will feature information on resources and services available in northern Indiana.  The Northern Indiana Autism Expo will take place ... Read more...

Diamond Rio Rings in the New Year at Warsaw’s Wagon Wheel

  10/24/12 Have you made plans for New Year’s Eve?  Here’s an idea:  Set to play two concerts on New Year’s Eve (7pm and 9:30pm) is one of country music’s most successful bands, Diamond Rio. Thousands of musicians are vying at ... Read more...

Oak Drive Railroad Corssing to be Improved Tuesday

10/23/12 Plymouth Street Superintendent Jim Marquardt informed members of the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety Monday evening that the railroad company maintaining the tracks on Oak Drive near Bomarko will be working on the ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Arrested on Multiple Charges

  10/23/12  On Saturday, October 20th at 2:30 PM the Marshall County Dispatch received a report of a male subject sleeping in his vehicle in a parking lot near Lincoln Highway and Queen Road.   Patrolman Joe Giordano with the Marshall ... Read more...

Culver Main Street Project Up and Running

 10/23/12 What seemed to be an insurmountable problem last week has obviously been resolved with the Culver Main Street Project Up and Running.  Last week the job was shut down due to an error by the Engineering Company DLZ.  After ... Read more...