Local & State News

  07/24/12 “A slight increase in the number of building permits and a substantial increase in the value of projects” is what City Building Commission Keith Hammonds told members of the Board of Public Works and Safety. Monday night ... Read more...

  07/24/12  Republican Congressional Candidate Jackie Walorski (IN-02) announced her recent endorsement from the Indiana Farm Bureau ELECT. “I am honored to receive this important endorsement from Indiana’s farmers,” said ... Read more...

  07/24/12 A special meeting of the Marshall County Drainage Board on Friday was called to discuss the  Yellow River stablization project.  The Drainage Board rejected the sole bid with 3 members voting to redect the bid and two members ... Read more...

  07/24/12 Last Tuesday morning July 17th about 2:15 an officer with the Marshall County Police Department initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle at the intersection of 12th and Queen Roads. During the investigation it was determined that ... Read more...

   07/24/12 On Tuesday, July 17th the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department took a criminal mischief report because unknown subjects had sprayed paint on the Beech Road Amish School.  They also sprayed painted several mailboxes in the ... Read more...

  07/24/12 The Marshall County Church Orchestra was the featured musical guest at the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce 2nd Friday on July 13 from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  2nd Friday is an evening of family fun sponsored by the Chamber once a ... Read more...

  07/24/12  Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a boat accident which occurred on Mississinewa Reservoir on Sunday at approximately 5:20pm.  Mitchell Morris (22) of Lafontaine, Indiana was boating with three other friends ... Read more...

  07/24/12 When the dog days of summer put added stress on the electric grid, NIPSCO joins forces with customers to manage the load by utilizing the Air Conditioner (AC) Cycling Program. AC Cycling works through the installation of a ... Read more...

  07/23/12 The man convicted of killing Plymouth residents Amber McMillin and Nicholas White on October 16th, 2009 was sentenced in Starke County Circuit Court Thursday. Dale Hite was driving a vehicle with McMillin and White in the ... Read more...

  07/23/12  Early Friday morning Plymouth Police were called to Wal Mart at 4:36 for a person who had purchased items using counterfeit money. Plymouth Police Officers responded to the store and identified the suspect at 19 year old ... Read more...

  07/23/12 Phend & Brown will begin the reconstruction on Baker Street beginning Monday, July 23rd.  The construction project will cause Baker Street to be closed from North Michigan Street eastward to Grand Street. This is the ... Read more...

   07/23/12 A Marshall County Town Hall meeting that will address the new smoke-free law has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 24th, at 7:00 p.m. at the County Building, 112 West Jefferson Street in Plymouth.  The meeting will be held in ... Read more...

  07/23/12 The City of Plymouth will conduct its regular meetings on Monday evening beginning at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall. The Board of Public Works and Safety meeting is first with the award of bids for the Headworks ... Read more...

  07/23/12 Marshall County Republican Chairman David Holmes has announced his intentions to fill a vacancy on the Tippecanoe Township Advisory Board. Individuals interested in filling the vacancy of the Tippecanoe Township Advisory Board ... Read more...

07/23/12 For the eighth consecutive month Indiana added private sector jobs, with June’s increase totaling 1,400. For 2012, the rate of job growth in the Hoosier state (1.5 percent) continues to far exceed the US average (0.9 percent). ... Read more...

   07/23/12  America in Bloom of Plymouth first bicycle cruise “Pedal for Petals” on Saturday, July 28, 2012 has been cancelled due to lack of entries.  The AIB committee will look forward to hosting this event in 2013.  Please if ... Read more...

  07/20/12 The Marshall County Board of Commissioners have determined that with the recent rainfall we have received the last two days, conditions have improved enough to lift the Disaster Declaration that has been in place.  The ... Read more...

  07/20/12 If your student is looking for a solid career path or is looking to acquire job-ready skills, please consider one of two programs being offered this fall at the SCILL Center in Knox. The SCILL Auto Technology Program is ... Read more...

  07/20/12 On Tuesday, July 17 about 8:40pm the Bremen Police Department was contacted by the bartender at the Bremen Café’ in the 100 block of East Plymouth Street for a subject refusing to leave. Upon the officers’ arrival ... Read more...

  07/20/12 The Culver Plan Commission conducted a public hearing Wednesday evening in the meeting room of the Culver-Union Township Library.  The public hearing was on the newly proposed Agricultural Zoning classification entitled A-1. ... Read more...