Local & State News

10/06/11 Argos students grades K-12 enjoyed lots of activities last week during College GO Week!  To remind all students that a college education is possible – competitions were held along with important classroom guidance ... Read more...

10/06/11 On the feast of St. Francis Day, 18 dogs, one cat and two chickens gathered with their owners on the steps of St. Michael’s Church in Plymouth for the annual blessing of the animals. Fr. William Kummer read from scripture as he ... Read more...

10/05/11 The Plymouth School Board has given a nod of approval to what could be a $2 million construction project for the proposed New Tech High School within Plymouth High School. A public hearing was conducted during the regular board ... Read more...

10/05/11 A variance granted Tuesday night at the Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals will allow Country Auto to replace current sign with a new product sign on their property at 2705 North Michigan Street. City consultant Bill Neal explained ... Read more...

10/05/11 Ahead of schedule and under budget was the news the County Commissioners received from USI on the Pierce Street Bridge replacement project. On Monday Marc Hollingsworth, USI Construction Project Manager told the commissioner that ... Read more...

10/05/11 The Plymouth Police Department is investigating a burglary at the Elks Lodge in Plymouth. Officer Chris Miller was dispatched to the Elks Lodge at 12445 7B Road early Saturday morning.  The thefts kicked in the front door of the ... Read more...

10/05/11 Under the direction of Bryan Ames, The Pride of Plymouth High School Marching Band took home the Gold at the Penn District competition last Saturday qualifying for Regionals on October 15th.  This Saturday, the public is invited ... Read more...

10/05/11 Tuesday, Congressman Joe Donnelly announced that he will vote against the free trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama when they come up for a vote in the House of Representatives.  President Obama sent these ... Read more...

10/05/11 Pat Shell wasn’t looking of a dog when she went to the Humane Society a few weeks ago. Shell said, “I had cleaned out closets and was just taking blankets to donate.” While she was there, Shell thought she would just take a ... Read more...

10/05/11  A dunk tank was a new attraction as part of Ancilla College’s annual efforts to raise money for United Way of Marshall County. Several students, faculty, staff, and administrators volunteered to sit in the dunk tank last ... Read more...

10/05/11 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will close State Road 17  between State Road 8 and State Road 10 beginning Monday, October 10, so Norfolk Southern Railroad can replace the crossing surface. During the work, ... Read more...

10/05/11 Washington Elementary Principal, Michele Riise, has spent the last 24 years in education, with 14 of those in administration roles. Now, in her eighth year as principal of Washington, she is taking on a whole new approach to ... Read more...

10/05/11 The Republican City Committee will be having a Pasta Buffet Fundraiser on Saturday October 8th at Christo’s Banquet Center. Featured speaker will be 2nd District Congressional Candidate Jackie Walorski.  Social Hour is 6:00 PM ... Read more...

10/05/11 The October meeting of the Arts Council will be held this Saturday, October 8th at 10:00 a.m. at the heartland Artists on Michigan Street in Downtown Plymouth.  The public is invited to join them as they plan activities. For ... Read more...

10/04/11 On Friday morning September 30th the Multi Agency Drug (M.A.D) Unit of Marshall County along with Officers from the Indiana State Police and Plymouth Police Department served a search warrant on the residence of 420 East Alexander ... Read more...

10/04/11 The Plymouth School Board will convene on Tuesday, October 4 at 7:00 p.m. in the Administration Building Board Room on Berkley Street. The meeting is open to the public, but comments from the audience are limited to agenda items. ... Read more...

10/04/11 Marshall County Police investigated a break-in and theft at Greendoor Storage. Sometime between Sunday, September 25th and Thursday September 29th, unknown persons entered the Greendoor Storage Facility located at 11120 11th ... Read more...

10/04/11 Plymouth Police made numerous arrests last week and this past weekend. On Wednesday, September 28th at approximately 11:45 a.m. Officer Steve DeLee of the Plymouth P.D. responded to the Kroger parking lot at 2001 North Michigan ... Read more...

10/04/11 County police investigate a motorcycle accident Sunday afternoon. On Sunday, October 2nd at 3:41p.m. Marshall County Dispatch Center was called in reference to a two vehicle crash at the Bourbon Truck Stop, the intersection of US ... Read more...

10/04/11 On Sunday, October 2nd just after 9:00 p.m.  Officer John Weir with the Plymouth Police Department was patrolling the area of Nursery and Thayer Streets when he noticed a scent of ammonia.  After searching the area, Officer Weir ... Read more...