Local & State News

  06/28/12 America in Bloom of Plymouth is hosting its first bicycle cruise “Pedal for Petals” on Saturday, July 28, 2012.  It is a 3 mile cruise through Plymouth’s scenic “Greenway Trail” beginning and ending at Founders Park ... Read more...

  06/28/12 On Thursday, June 21st around 1:27pm, Officer Shanna Gilmer of the Plymouth Police Department responded to Martin’s Supermarket on Jefferson Street after receiving a call that a female subject later identified as Sarah B. ... Read more...

   06/28/12 Effective July 1, all Hoosiers will be able to breathe easier. The Indiana Smoke Free Air Law will prohibit smoking in all businesses, except for private clubs, bars, casinos and retail tobacco shops. Indiana will join 39 ... Read more...

06/28/12 Indiana stud  ents, parents, and higher education advocates called today for immediate action to extend the student loan interest rate.  Without a new plan from Congress, on July 1st student loan interest rates will double from ... Read more...

   06/28/12 The fourth Sunday of the month finds members of the Marshall County Church Orchestra providing music and a sermon for the residents of Miller’s Merry Manor in Plymouth.  Orchestra leader Don Harness leads the group in ... Read more...

   06 /28/12  In 1999, Time Magazine called Carousel ‘the greatest musical of the 20th century.’  On July 4-14, the Wagon Wheel Theatre celebrates this timeless Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.  Richard Rodgers and Oscar ... Read more...

 06/27/12 The dangerous dry conditions that prompted the initial implementation of a county wide burn ban on June 13th and a renewal on June 20th continue to intensify.  According to the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana, no ... Read more...

06/27/12 Monday the Board of Public Works and Safety awarded the bid for the 2012 Street and Sidewalk Projects which will include improvements to Baker Street.  The engineer’s estimate on the project was $252,000 to $290,000 using INDOT ... Read more...

  06/27/12 In less than a week, Indiana’s first statewide smoking ban will take effect.  Since Gov. Mitch Daniels signed the bill into law on March 19, there has been some confusion about how provisions will impact businesses, ... Read more...

   06/27/12 On Wednesday, June 20th the Plymouth Police Department received a report from a victim indicating that a Dell laptop computer and a wallet containing credit cards and gift cards were taken from a vehicle parked in the ... Read more...

06/27/12 On Friday, June 15th and Saturday, June 16th, Jillian Smith and Alicia Dennie two local twirlers from Plymouth competed in the USTA Mid East Regional Competition in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.  Twirlers from six states were included in ... Read more...

  06/27/1 The Marshall County Emergency Management Agency in partnership with Walgreen’s The National Weather Service, and Marshall County Amateur Radio Club, will be participating in the NOAA Weather/All Hazards Radio Programming Day. ... Read more...

  06/27/12 This Saturday, June 30, the Town of Argos, as part of their July 4th celebration, will be offering a free concert in the Argos Community Park.   The show will begin at 7:00 and will feature The WhiteWall Gentlemen from ... Read more...

06/27/12 Marshall County Clerk of the Courts, Julie Fox announced a meeting of the Old Records Commission for this Thursday, June 28th at 3 p.m.  The Commission will meet in the Marshall County Circuit Court Jury Room in the Court House ... Read more...

  O6/27/12 Ancilla College has released a list of 77 students who graduated in either December 2011 or May 2012. Those receiving their diplomas from the Donaldson-based campus include: Tami S. Coffel Ali (South Bend); Patrick Timothy ... Read more...

   06/27/12 America’s blood supply is an important piece of our country’s ability to respond to disasters. By donating blood, people can help prepare for the unexpected and help ensure blood is available when and where it’s needed. ... Read more...

   06/26/12 Monday night members of the Plymouth Common Council motioned to table action on the ordinance that would move the idea of extending park and recreation services to residents in Center and West Townships to the ballot in ... Read more...

  06/26/12 Members of the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission approved a couple of change orders for the South Gateway project in TIF District #2.  Change order #2 was for the removal of trees and stumps along the riverbank on the north ... Read more...

  06/26/12 Last Wednesday afternoon Plymouth Officer Ray West was called to Wal-Mart for a shoplifter.  53 year old Mary Ann Badzmierowksi-Rocco of Knox was arrested for switching price tags on merchandise at the store.  She was booked ... Read more...

   06/26/12 Last week the Marshall County Commissioners passed a resolution adopting Annex G to the Marshall County Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan.  The annex pertains to mass casualties. EMA Director Clyde Avery brought to ... Read more...