Local & State News

Plymouth Street Projects Continue Next Week

08/19/11 Phend and Brown are currently working on street projects in the city.  On Monday, August 22nd they will begin work on Markley Street.  This is an extensive project that will include the milling off of the top layer and base ... Read more...

PHS Students Begin School Year with Laptops

08/19/11 The first day of school on august 17 may have seemed like Christmas to many of the Plymouth High School students. Every student was given a MacBook laptop computer to use at school and at home for the entire 2011-2012 school year. ... Read more...

Culver’s Bike Barn Ride to Feature CMA

08/19/11 Culver Academies is teaming up with the Bike Barn in Culver to present another in the BB’s ongoing series of Culver history bike tours on Saturday, August 20, starting at 9:30 a.m. The tour will begin at the Bike Barn, 103 ... Read more...

Leadership Marshall County Extends Application Deadline

08/18/11 Leadership Marshall County announces it is extending the application due date for this year’s class until August 29, 2011.  Leadership Marshall County is a nine-month program designed to educate future leaders of Marshall ... Read more...

Habitat to Break Ground on 13th Home

08/12/11 Dean Byers, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Marshall County announced a ground breaking ceremony for their next project. Habitat for Humanity of Marshall County will have a ground breaking ceremony for the 13th ... Read more...

Plymouth Optimist Club Hosts Blueberry Pancake Breakfast

08/19/11 The Optimist Club of Plymouth will host its annual Blueberry Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, September 4, 2011 from 7:00 am to 12:00 noon at the Plymouth Airport to raise funds for charitable giving in Marshall County. Advance ... Read more...

Kids Get In Free At Plymouth Speedway Friday Night

08/19/11 Friday night, August 19th, the racing continues at the Plymouth Speedway! The full lineup of racing for the night will include Outlaw Late Models, Late Models, Street Stocks, and Front Wheel Drives! It’s the “Back to School” ... Read more...

Lehiy Killed in Accident at Hundt’s Auto Salvage

08/18/11 Marshall County Coroner Bill Cleavenger confirmed that a Plymouth man was accidentally killed in an industrial accident at Hundt’s Auto Salvage Yard on West 5C Road Wednesday afternoon at 2:34. 46 year old Brian K. Lehiy of Upas ... Read more...

Driver Arrested After Driving into House

 08/18/11 Tuesday afternoon just after 1 P.M. the Marshall County Dispatch Center received multiple 9-1-1 calls in reference to a single vehicle accident south of Plymouth and south of the US 31 and Michigan Road intersection.  Personnel ... Read more...

County Police Officer Involved in Crash

08/18/11 A Marshall County Police Officer was injured in a single vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon about 2:45 on U.S. 30 just east of U.S. 31.  According to the police report, the officer, Jeff Snyder was responding to an industrial ... Read more...

City Police Seek Info on Residential Break-in

08/18/11 On the morning of August 14 the Plymouth Police Department received a report regarding a break-in and theft at a residence in the 1000 block of Wilson Street in Plymouth.  The residents advised that this burglary took place ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Arrested for False Report

08/18/11 A Plymouth man is behind bars after he falsely reported that he was kidnapped and battered, to allegedly receive sympathy from his girlfriend. According to a press release from the Plymouth Police Department, police responded to a ... Read more...

County Police Investigate Accident on North Michigan Road

08/18/11 Marshall County Police investigated a single vehicle accident Saturday. On Saturday, August 13th at 7:34 pm, County Officer Matt Brown received a call in reference to an accident that had occurred on Michigan Road near 4A Road.  ... Read more...

Tapia Arrested for Shoplifting at K-Mart

08/18/11 On Monday, August 15th at approximately 10:28 A.M. Plymouth Police Officer Shelly Church responded to K-mart in reference to a theft. Upon arrival it was found that Amber F. Tapia 30, of Bourbon had shoplifted from the store. She ... Read more...

PHS Technology Dept. Busy Preparing Computers

08/18/11 The Plymouth Schools Technology Department staff has had their hands full in preparing for the upcoming school year that starts on Wednesday. Among other items, they have readied nearly 1, 300 computers that will be distributed to ... Read more...

Indy Driver Arrested for OWI

08/18/11 On Saturday, August 13th at 4:51 AM Officer Travis O’Neal from the Marshall County Police Department was dispatched to a possibly impaired driver in a white pick-up truck who was northbound on US 31 from SR 110.  Officer ... Read more...

20 Minute Closures Planned On U.S. 20/31 Bypass For Bridge Construction

08/18/11 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces lanes on the U.S. 20/31 bypass will be closed for 20 to 30 minute intervals between State Road 23 and U.S. 31 during the day on Thursday, August 18 and Friday, August 19. ... Read more...

City Recreation Director Terminated for Viloation of Child Labor Laws

08/17/11 Violations of child labor laws led to the termination of the Plymouth Park Department Recreation/Pool Director last week. Gina Young had held the position since October, 2009. Prior to that time, she was a member of the Park ... Read more...

Redevelopment Commission to Purchase New Flower Planters for Downtown

08/17/11 Members of the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission selected new planters for the downtown area.  Tuesday night the Redevelopment Commission opened 4 quotes for the project which included 23 pre-cast concrete planters, a filter ... Read more...

Mrs. Felke to Teach at PHS

08/17/11 Plymouth Community School Corporation is pleased to announce that Jennifer Felke, accomplished New Tech and Vocational Business teacher, will be the latest addition to the staff of Plymouth High School for this year. Mrs. Felke ... Read more...