Local & State News

Union North School Board Holds Public Hearing on $1.5 Million Bond

  08/30/12  The Union North United School Board has scheduled a public hearing on Thursday, September 13 to hear comments or questions from the public on a proposed $1.5 million bond. The hearing will be held at 7:00 p.m. in the LaVille ... Read more...

Bowen Center Team Wins Chamber Golf Outing

  08/30/12 The 21st Annual Plymouth Chamber Golf Outing was August 23rd at Plymouth Rock. It was a fun day. Winning Team -the Bowen Center with NiPSCO Team winning the best dressed team ... Read more...

Senator Lugar Receives American Legion’s Highest Award

  08/30/12 U.S. Senator Richard Lugar, R-Ind., received The American Legion’s Distinguished Service during today’s convention proceedings of the nation’s largest wartime veterans service organization. The award is the highest ... Read more...

County Council Cuts 2013 Budget by $428,000

08/29/12 After two days of budget hearings members of the Marshall County Council spent about an hour Tuesday re-hashing the cuts offered and made to the 2013 general fund budget. Requests for next year were at $8,764,400 which included a ... Read more...

Bender & Hopkins Arrested at Pak-A-Sak

  08/29/12  On Sunday, August 26th around 7:55am, officers from the Plymouth Police department responded to Pak-a-Sak Shell Station on Jefferson Street in reference to subjects not paying for $50.00 worth of fuel. Officer John Weir spoke ... Read more...

Arrests by City Police

  08/29/12  On Thursday, August 24th just before 10 a.m. Officer Shanna Gilmer of the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 1800 block of Oak Drive for a traffic violation.  During her investigation it was found ... Read more...

Ancilla reaches agreement with WGU Indiana

08/29/12 Ancilla College and WGU Indiana formally signed an articulation agreement on Tuesday, August 28. This opens doors to Ancilla graduates who begin their education at a smaller college with technologically advanced classrooms and ... Read more...

County Police Arrest 2 OWI and Marijuana

  08/29/12  On Friday, August 25tharound 9:20 pm, Indiana State Trooper Jason Faulstich was patrolling on US 30 near Tulip Road when he clocked a 2002 Pontiac Montana traveling at 92 MPH. Faulstich pulled the vehicle over traveling ... Read more...

LaPaz Man Refuses Treatment After Crash

  08/29/12  On Friday afternoon August 25th about 1:45 the Marshall County Police Department responded to a vehicle vs. motorcycle accident on Olive Road.  Lyra Skinner 23, of Marion, IN was traveling south bound on Olive Road ... Read more...

Last Chance for Marshall County Senior Expo Vendors

  08/29/12  The Marshall County Council on Aging would like to remind area  businesses  and  service  organizations  that  there  are  just a  few  booth  spaces  still available  for  the  2012 Marshall  County  ... Read more...

Plymouth Aquatics Club to Host 3rd Annual Blueberry Pre-Stomp Dinner

 08/29/12 The Plymouth Aquatics Club will host   their 3rd Annual Blueberry Pre-Stomp Spaghetti Supper on Sunday,   September 2nd from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall,   604 Columbus Drive. A home cooked classic pre-race ... Read more...

Park Dept. Bus Trip to Blue Chip

  08/29/12 Scott Michel, Recreation Director for the Plymouth Park Department announced the September bus trip. Next month they will be traveling to the Blue Chip Casino on Monday, September 17. The Royal Excursion charter bus will depart ... Read more...

START TRAINING TO WIN, SIGN UP FOR QUIT NOW INDIANA CONTEST

  08/29/12 Reducing tobacco use saves lives, but pairing those efforts with healthy diet and exercise choices can make quitting tobacco for good that much easier. The 2012 Quit Now Indiana will once again challenge Hoosier smokers to quit ... Read more...

Update-M.C. Museum Closed Saturday

  08/29/12  The Marshall County Museum will be closed this Saturday, September 1st. Regular hours are Tuesday through Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The trains run on Saturdays from 11:00 –  1:00. Saturday, September 8th is the ... Read more...

Hometown Olympican Morgan Uceny Comes Home this Weekend

  08/28/12 Olympic 1500-meter finalist Morgan Uceny is coming home to Plymouth this weekend. The injuries that Morgan sustained during her fall in the gold medal race at the London Olympics have not healed. She has been forced to cancel ... Read more...

County Council Spends Full Day Reviewing 2013 Budget Requests

  08/28/12  The Marshall County Council spent the majority of Monday reviewing the 2013 budget requests with each department heads and organizations. The County Commissioners had several recommendations for the Council to consider.   ... Read more...

ISP Arrest Two on Possession Charges

08/28/12  On Thursday, August 24th at 8:08pm, Indiana State Trooper Jason Faulstich was patrolling US 31 near 1st Road in LaPaz when he pulled a 1998 Volvo over for a traffic offense. During the investigation the Bremen K-9 unit arrived ... Read more...

PHS FFA Selected as 3-Star Chapter

  08/28/12 Plymouth FFA was recently selected as a National FFA 3-Star Chapter after being named an Indiana state finalist this past summer. The PHS FFA was selected as 1 of 10 Indiana Big 10 chapters based on their community involvement, ... Read more...

Congressman Candidate Brendan Mullen at City Center

 08/28/12 The City Center in downtown Plymouth and Jim Vinall will host candidate Brendan Mullen who is running for District 2 Congress on the Democrat ticket Tuesday evening from 6 to 7:30 p.m.  The event includes good food and beer ... Read more...

Intoxicated Driver Swerves to Miss Animal, Crashes Car

  08/22/12  On Saturday, August 25th around 2:40am, Officers with the Marshall County Police Department investigated an accident on State Road 10 just east of State Road 331 near Tippecanoe. A Silver 2006 Volkswagen Golf driven by Andrew ... Read more...