Local & State News

“We the People of Marshall & Fulton Counties” to meet Thursday

03/21/12 “We The People of Marshall and Fulton Counties” will meet Thursday, March 22nd at 7 p.m. in the Plymouth Public Library.  Issues this month the group will be discussing include: Religious Warfare with a rally Friday, gas ... Read more...

Oliver Ford Helping Hoosiers in Southern Indiana

   03/21/12  Jennifer Houin from Oliver Ford is looking to help those so desperately in need. We’ve all heard of the terrible destruction in southern Indiana from the March 2nd tornadoes.  So many want to help but don’t know how.  ... Read more...

PHS Drumline & Color Guard Advance to State Indoor Finals

   03/21/12 In a season that has already seen much success, the Plymouth High School Winter Performance Ensemble (drumline and color guard) advanced to the Indiana Percussion Association’s indoor drumline state finals on ... Read more...

Representative Friend’s Bill to Protect Farmers signed by Governor

    03/21/12 Legislation authored by State Rep. Bill Friend (R-Macy) to protect farmers against nuisance lawsuits was signed Thursday, March 15 by Gov. Mitch Daniels. House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1091 addresses the problem of nuisance ... Read more...

Community Foundation and The United Way solicit nominations for Leadership Marshall County’s Leader of the Year Award

  03/21/12 Leadership Marshall County (LMC), a program of the Marshall County Community Foundation and the United Way of Marshall County, requests nominations for the Leader of the Year Award which recognizes an individual who exemplifies ... Read more...

Manicures at Miller’s, Not Just for Women

    03/21/12 Manicures are not just for women!  When Mary Kay Consultant Melinda Satorius shows up on the third Thursday of each month at Miller’s Senior Living Community in Plymouth; the men take advantage also.  The ladies ... Read more...

Indiana elder statesman Otis Bowen presented with IU’s Ryan White Distinguished Leadership Award

   03/20/12 Otis Bowen, former governor of Indiana and secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, was presented the 2012 Ryan White Distinguished Leadership Award by the Rural Center for AIDS/STD Prevention at Indiana ... Read more...

“Severe Weather Awareness Week” March 18 – 24, 2012

       03/20/12 Marshall County Emergency Management Agency would like to make sure all residents are aware that March 18th thru the 24th has been proclaimed as “Severe Weather Awareness Week”. The National Weather Service, in ... Read more...

LJH 8th Graders Earn National Cyber Bullying Award & Celebration

 03/20/12 Friday, March 16, 2012, was a day of celebration for the eighth grade students at Lincoln Junior High School.  Last November, the students completed a unit of learning about cyber bullying and bullying through a website called ... Read more...

NIPSCO to Install Gas Main on Pierce Street

03/21/12 Angie Nelson, NIPSCO Public Affairs Manager would like to let citizens of Plymouth know of a gas main project. NIPSCO will do a gas main installation in Plymouth on Pierce Street from Michigan Street to Walnut Street this week.  ... Read more...

Crash Sends 5 to Kosciusko Hospital for Minor Injuries

  03/20/12  On Saturday, March 17th at 3:41pm, officers from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to an accident on US 30 and Beech Road, on the county’s east side.  Toby M. Grose 40, of Elkhart was traveling ... Read more...

Troopers Conduct Saturation Patrols over St. Patrick’s Day Weekend

  03/20/12 Friday and Saturday night troopers around the state conducted saturation patrols in conjunction with Operation Pull Over Blitz #70 and the St Patrick’s Day Holiday.  The patrols concentrated on taking impaired and dangerous ... Read more...

Arrests by City Police

   03/20/12  On Wednesday, March 14th around 5:15am, Officer Taberski of the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Western Avenue and Council Drive.  It was found that Keelia M. Pratt 21, of ... Read more...

DONNELLY: END TAIWAN’S UNNECESSARY RESTRICTIONS ON U.S. BEEF AND PORK TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD FOR U.S. FARMERS

  03/20/12 Last week, Congressman Donnelly announced that he and colleagues sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative, Ambassador Ron Kirk and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Honorable Tom Vilsack to urge them to stand up for America’s ... Read more...

Plymouth Speedway to Offer More Rewards to Drivers

   03/20/12 The Plymouth Speedway announces more special rewards for drivers this season. Flagman and marketer for the Speedway, Michael Houser, has been hard at work securing special sponsorship from many local and regional businesses ... Read more...

Miller’s Residents Learn About Veteran’s Benefits

  03/20/12 Peggy L. Bodin, MSW, LCSW of Beers Mallers Backs and Salin, LLP in Warsaw spoke at Miller’s Senior Living Community in Plymouth on Wednesday afternoon.  Her topic was Veteran’s Benefits and Estate Planning.  ... Read more...

Stemen Arrested for Domestic Battery & Strangulation

    03/19/12 The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department received a call of a domestic violence complaint on February 5th.  The incident was alleged to have happened in the 10,000 block of Nutmeg Meadows.  The victim can to the ... Read more...

Riverside Intermediate School Celebrates “School to Watch” Award

   03/19/12 Friday was a day of celebration at Riverside Intermediate School as the school was officially honored for being selected as one of four “School to Watch” in the state of Indiana. Dignitaries on hand for the celebration ... Read more...

County Drainage Board & Commissioner’s Meeting Monday

   03/19/12  The Marshall County Drainage Board and County Commissioners will meet Monday morning beginning at 8:30 in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. The Drainage Board Meets at 8:30 with an agenda that includes ... Read more...

Gilsinger Implement Hosts Customer Appreciation Event

    03/19/12 Gilsinger Implement Company, Indiana’s oldest John Deere dealership recently hosted their week-long customer appreciation Deere Days celebration at their Winamac, Knox, Leesburg and Plymouth, Indiana locations, 2012 ... Read more...