Local & State News

03/07/11 It was an evening of bid openings during the recent Plymouth Board of Public Works and City meeting. The Board opened bids for two police cars during their meeting on February 28th.  Bids were received from County Auto and Oliver ... Read more...

04/07/11 The Board of Directors of the Marshall County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of a new permanent endowment fund and the first affinity group associated with the MCCF. An affinity group is a collection ... Read more...

03/07/11 On February 28th the Plymouth Police Department had received a report of Credit Card Fraud that occurred at Walmart 2505 North Oak Drive in Plymouth.  The reporter states that a Walmart money card was stolen from a business in ... Read more...

  03/07/11 On February 28th the Plymouth Police Department had received a report of Credit Card Fraud that occurred at Walmart 2505 North Oak Drive in Plymouth.               The reporter states that a Walmart money card was ... Read more...

03/07/11 Plymouth High School BPA (Business Professionals of America) students competed in the State Leadership Conference over the weekend. The contest, held in Indianapolis, lasted from February 27 to March 1. The PHS participants ... Read more...

03/04/11 The Marshall County Local Emergency Planning Committee will host a Hazardous Material Release Incident Training Exercise this Saturday, March 5th from 8 a.m. to noon at the LaPaz Community Building.  This event is complete free ... Read more...

03/04/11 An application by Family Express to obtain a permit to sell beer and wine in their convenience store on Jefferson Street in Plymouth has been approved by the Indiana State Commission of Alcohol and Tobacco. On Tuesday, the state ... Read more...

 03/04/11 Beginning Friday, March 4, officers from the Marshall County Police Department will join more than 250 other Indiana law enforcement agencies across the Hoosier state in the Drunk Driving, Over the Limit, Under Arrest, March ... Read more...

03/04/11 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...

03/04/11 Marshall County Clerk, Julie Fox has announced a meeting of the Election Board for Tuesday, March 8th at 8:30 a.m. in the Clerk’s Office of the Court House at 211 West Madison Street in Plymouth.  Anyone wishing to be on the ... Read more...

03/04/11 On Friday, February 25th  at approximately 2:25pm, Patrolman Deputy Les McFarland of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to a 911 call in reference to a two vehicle accident in the area of US 6 and Beech ... Read more...

03/04/11 The Marshall County Church Orchestra is conducting a fundraiser for their organization.  They will be hosting their second annual Beef & Noodle Dinner next Friday, March 11 from 4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  The menu consists ... Read more...

03/04/11 Last Saturday, February 26th about 3 p.m. Plymouth Police Officers were dispatched to the Prairie View Group Home on West Jefferson Street in response to a fight between residents.  Officer Gary Cleveland conducted an ... Read more...

03/03/11 Plymouth Mayoral candidate Tony Gamble released his platform Wednesday afternoon. Gamble said, “I plan to run my campaign for Mayor in a manner that is somewhat different.”  He continued, “I want to connect with my fellow ... Read more...

03/03/11 Marshall County Economic Development is pleased to announce that in partnership with the North Central Indiana Small Business Development Center, free, confidential, one-on-one business assistance will be available at our Plymouth ... Read more...

03/03/11 Jobs, education and government reforms were the focus of the Indiana Senate during the first half of the 2011 legislative session, says State Sen. Ed Charbonneau (R-Valparaiso). “Senate lawmakers are tackling tough issues ... Read more...

03/03/11 Plymouth Schools Superintendent Daniel Tyree set the tone for a workshop held on Tuesday night by the school board on current proposed state legislation. Tyree said, “Some of the legislation that is about to be passed is pretty ... Read more...

03/03/11 The Marshall County Reading Council was hosting its annual Young Author’s Conference on February 24th but the mini-blizzard forced the postponement of the event.  The Marshall County Reading Council has been able to secure the ... Read more...

03/03/11  In celebration of its 175th anniversary, the Plymouth First United Methodist Church is sponsoring a vesper concert by the Indiana University South Bend thirty-voice Chorale and nine-voice Chamber Choir. The concert will be ... Read more...

03/03/11 State health officials say this week’s influenza (flu) report shows continued widespread flu activity across the state, with six new flu-related deaths (total of 16 this flu season).  Of these new deaths, all were individuals ... Read more...