Local & State News

Project-Based Learning at Washington Elementary

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...

REPUBLICAN CITY COMMITTEE PASTA BUFFET

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...

Arts Council of Marshall County Meeting

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...

MAD Unit Serves Meth Warrant on E. Alexander St.

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...

Preview of Plymouth School Board Meeting

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...

Break-In at Greendoor Storage

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...

Arrests by City Police

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...

Bourbon Man Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash

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...

Birchmeier Arrested for Meth Lab and Sawed off Shot Gun

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...

Kendall Mason Triton Jr. Miss

10/04/11 The name of Kendall Nicole Mason will now be added to the list of 47 previous Triton Junior Miss winners. Mason was named Triton 2012 Junior Miss on Saturday night. Mason had obviously been practicing her skills for competition ... Read more...

Change Orders Lengthen Completion Date for Pioneer Road

10/04/11 The Pine Road, now Pioneer Road extension project between US 30 and State Road 17 is nearly complete.  On Monday, Construction Manager Ron Wireman from DLZ presented the County Commissioners with two change-orders for the project ... Read more...

Open House for Historic Crossroads Center at Museum

10/04/11 The Marshall County Museum will be holding an open house Saturday, October 8 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. to unveil the Historic Crossroads Center. This room will focus on the Lincoln Highway, Michigan Road, Dixie Highway, ... Read more...

Third Grade Students Who Don’t Read on Level to be Retained

10/03/11 The debate on whether holding a student back a grade in school is more detrimental or beneficial has been going on for as long there have been schools, parents and students. But now, the decision to retain students in 3rd grade ... Read more...

Cub Pack 222 Seeking Boys for Scouting

10/03/11 Cub Scout Pack 222 is seeking scouts.  Pack 222 will host an informational meeting on Monday, October 3rd at the Trinity United Methodist Church at 425 South Michigan Street in Plymouth.  The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. Boys ... Read more...

Plymouth Schools Begin Re-districting Process

10/03/11 Just five years ago the Plymouth School District was so out of balance that Washington Elementary did not have a Title I teacher or aides. As the 2011-2012 school years starts there are concerns with an out of balance situation, ... Read more...

Commissioners Meeting Monday

10/03/11 Monday morning at 8:30 the Marshall County Commissioners will meet in their second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Agenda for the meeting includes the monthly report of County EMS Director, Clyde Avery.  Sheriff Tom ... Read more...

Challenge of Re-districting for Election Board

10/03/11 The 2010 nationwide census count had the three members of the Marshall County Election Board pouring over maps during their regular meeting on September 27. They are now faced with the challenge of redistricting to ensure that the ... Read more...

Culver Union Twp. Public Library HOSTS “SOCIAL NETWORKING”

10/03/11 Culver Union Township Public Library, located at 107 North Main Street, Culver, IN, in conjunction with People’s University hosts a class on Social Networking/Media. Social Networking has become a buzzword within the past few ... Read more...

Stone Creek Homes Present Plaque to Flynn Family

10/03/11 When the first “man-camp” pulled off the assembly line at Stone Creek Homes on September 20, all 35 employees along with the President & CEO of the company, Dave Ferguson, were a part of the celebration.  Ferguson was ... Read more...

World Winner Speaks to Plymouth Community

10/03/11 When 2003 Plymouth High School graduate Morgan Uceny headed to Cornell University, she knew she was going to be part of the track team there, but little did she know that track would become a full-time occupation after college. ... Read more...