Local & State News

DCS and DNR Issue Alert to Parents about Water Safety for Children

   06/15/12  Recent drownings have prompted the Indiana Department of Child Services and the Department of Natural Resources to remind parents and guardians to make sure to keep a close eye on children playing in or near water. The ... Read more...

Marshall County Under BURN BAN!

  06/14/12 Due to the extreme drought conditions, the Marshall County Commissioners, with the support of several of the local fire chiefs, have signed an Emergency Declaration implementing a Burn Ban for Marshall County. The Fire Chiefs ... Read more...

South Bend Man Killed in Crash on US 6

   06/14/12 The Marshall County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the driver killed Wednesday morning onUS6 east of Dogwood.  Marshall County Deputy Coroner Bridget Hite said 23 year old Taylor R. Dodds of South Bend was east ... Read more...

WORKONE MOVING INTO NEW PLYMOUTH OFFICE AT 2852 MILLER DRIVE EFFECTIVE JUNE 18, 2012

06/14/12 Hoosiers are welcome to visit WorkOne’s new Marshall County location effective on June 18, 2012, at 8:00 a.m. for normal business operations at Pine Creek Plaza, 2852 Miller Drive, in Plymouth, 46563. The main WorkOne phone ... Read more...

17th Annual Ancilla College Golf Tournament Tees Off

   06/14/12 The 17th annual Ancilla College Golf Tournament teed off on Monday at the Plymouth Country Club, with 40 teams taking part in the festivities to help raise money for the school. The tournament, which followed a four-person ... Read more...

Register Now for Senior Classic Games

 06/14/12 There is still time to register for the 2012 Senior Classic Games hosted by Plymouth Park Department and Miller’s Senior Living Community of Plymouth.  The registration deadline is Monday, June 25, 2012. Scott Michel and Anna ... Read more...

Ancilla College Honors Nursing Program Graduates

    06/14/12  On Sunday, June 10, Ancilla College held its 2012 Nurse Pinning Ceremony. Each student graduating from the Nursing Program received the Ancilla College Nursing pin, as is traditional in nursing schools across the United ... Read more...

Coats Receives Big Brothers Big Sisters Lifetime Achievement Award

06/14/12 Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) was honored Tuesday by Big Brothers Big Sisters of America as the recipient of the 2012 Charles G. Berwind Lifetime Achievement Award, the organization’s highest honor for a volunteer mentor. “I am ... Read more...

Cole Mann heading to Trine University

   06/14/12  2012 Plymouth High School graduate, Cole Mann, has committed to attend Trine University in Angola.  While pursuing a degree in Sports Management, Cole will be a part of Trine’s football program.  The Trine Thunder ... Read more...

SUV Driver Killed in Crash on US 6

  06/13/12 Marshall County Coroner Bill Cleavenger is on the scene of a traffic fatality on US 6 east of Bremen. At 6:19 the Sheriff’s Dispatch Center received a 9-1-1 call of an east bound SUV that had crossed the center line in front ... Read more...

Probation Seeks Additiona Funds for Juvenile Detention

   06/13/12 Irresponsible parents may be part of the cause for the dramatic increase in the numbers and cost of Marshall County juveniles being held in detention. Monday morning members of the Marshall County Council were updated by Mary ... Read more...

May Activity Report for the M.C. Sheriff’s Department

  06/13/12 Marshall County Sheriff Tom Chamberlin recently released the May 2012 activity report for his department.  A total of 194 adults were booked into the County Jail during May.  The top 10 offenses include #10) Possession of a ... Read more...

Argos Town Council Votes to Discontinue Adding Fluoride to Town’s Water

   06/13/12 The Argos Town Council made a decision on June 6 that will mean an approximately $2,500 per year savings, but money wasn’t the deciding factor. The council members voted 5-0 to discontinue adding fluoride the town’s ... Read more...

Public Invited to Dedication Ceremony for Stockman Youth Center

    06/13/12 A special dedication ceremony is scheduled on June 24, 2012 at Plymouth Sunrise Chapel immediately after the worship service for the newly-named Stockman Youth Center.  The service will begin at 10:45 a.m. and the public ... Read more...

County Police Reports

   06/13/12  On Thursday, June 7th at approximately 5:07pm, the Marshall County Dispatch Center received a report of a collision that had occurred in the 10,000 block of Gumwood Road.   The property owner advised that he located his ... Read more...

Two Arrested Sunday for Possession of Meth

   06/13/12  On Sunday afternoon June 10th  around 12:45 p.m. K-9 Officer John Weir of the Plymouth Police Department spoke with two subjects at Walgreens on North Michigan Street. The driver, Paul Mast 43, of South Bend was taken into ... Read more...

5 Injured in 3 Vehicle Crash on Michigan Road Saturday

  06/13/12  On Saturday, June 9th about 10 minutes before 3 in the afternoon Marshall County Patrolman Robert Hafke investigated a three vehicle accident at the intersection of Michigan Road and 4B Road.  Adam R. Quesnel 38, of Shepard, ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Arrest 2 at Wal Mart

nnn06/13/12   On Monday June 11th, Plymouth Police Department had an active evening as they arrest TWO shoplifters at Wal-Mart.      A short time later at 8:22pm, Travis L. Chizum 36, of Belle Plaine, Iowa was arrested for theft ... Read more...

World Blood Donor Day is June 14

06/13/12 Focusing on the idea that every one of us can become a hero by giving blood will be the focus of World Blood Donor Day on June 14. “The need for blood is universal, just like air or water,” said Sharyn Whitman, CEO for the ... Read more...

City Employees Hit Unmarked Gas Line on Garro Street

   06/12/12 Six residents were evacuated Monday morning about 11:15 when city workers hit a gas line on Garro Street.    The Plymouth Sewer Department was working in the street with an excavator to put in a new sewer line in the area ... Read more...