Local & State News

10/25/10 The Marshall County Council will hold a special meeting Monday morning at 8:30 a.m. in the second floor meeting room of the County building. The Special meeting is to consider and adopt a resolution designating PERF agents for ... Read more...

10/25/10 Friday evening at 5:15 emergency crews responded to a two vehicle crash at King Road and Lincoln Highway east of Plymouth that sent three to the hospital. A 1995 Ford Ranger Pick-up truck driven by 56 year old Kay L. Davis of ... Read more...

10/25/10 On Wednesday, October 20th at 3:53 PM Officer Jason Dobbins with the Plymouth Police Department responded to the Plymouth Wal-Mart in reference to a shoplifter. Upon arriving Officer Dobbins arrested 29 year old Amy L. Cooke and ... Read more...

10/25/10 Whether it was just a coincidence or a wish come true doesn’t matter to Plymouth High School Junior Priscilla Hammonds. She was nominated to travel to Japan with the People to People Program next summer.  Priscilla’s father, ... Read more...

10/25/10 An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Tuesday, October 26, from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the LifePlex, located at 2855 Miller Drive in Plymouth.  Please call 1-800-RED CROSS or go to redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor ... Read more...

10/25/10 Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center/Plymouth will host a Diabetes Support Group meeting for the Marshall County community and surrounding areas on Thursday, October 28, in the hospital’s Education Center (Medical Office ... Read more...

10/25/10 The Indiana State Fire Marshal’s Office purchased 1,200 Smoke Detectors for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing for distribution throughout the state.  The smoke detectors were purchased with the Assistance to Firefights Grant ... Read more...

10/25/10 Plymouth’s Tyler Langdon is glad that things are getting back to normal – at least as normal as an actor’s life can be. “It’s been the most stressful two weeks of my life,” he said with a laugh. “Every free moment ... Read more...

10/22/10 The burn ban in Marshall County continues to be in force.  The County Commissioners first enacted an emergency order on October 6th for one week.  On October 13th they extended the burn ban until conditions improve.  On Monday, ... Read more...

10/22/10 Menominee Elementary has been awarded a high performing grant for $25,000 after being named one of the top seven Title I schools in the state of Indiana. This is the second year in a row that Menominee has been in the top group. ... Read more...

10/22/10 Thursday morning before the sun came up employees of the Plymouth Park Department converged on the Conservation Club House to set the stage for last night’s Spooktacular sponsored by the Park Department and the Boys and Girls ... Read more...

10/22/10 Marshall County residents are invited to a public conversation about a critical issue—building community and economic development strategies—on November 17 at Swan Lake Resort.  The one-day event is part of the Community ... Read more...

10/22/10 In response to their mission’s call to serve, Ancilla College faculty, staff and students visited the Sojourner Truth House in Gary on Tuesday, delivering donated items and volunteering their services for the day.  Twenty-two ... Read more...

10/22/10 Fitness Forum Sports & Wellness at the LifePlex had several members compete in the Bank Of America Chicago Marathon on October 10th.  Nine female members of the Fitness Forum participated in the marathon: Ester Thompson, ... Read more...

10/22/10 Eighty-one high school marching bands have been selected to participate at the ISMA Semi-State Marching Ban Festival to be held this Saturday, October 23rd at one of four sites.  Each band is entered in one of four classes A, B, ... Read more...

10/22/10 Ancilla College announces that it will host Books and More for Less Book Fair on Monday, November 1 from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm.  The Book Fair will be located at Ancilla College in the hallway outside the Business Office.  Take ... Read more...

10/22/10 Results received from the Indiana Department of Education show that the Plymouth Schools are fairing extremely well in making academic growth from year to year.  According to Dan Tyree, superintendent of Plymouth Schools, the ... Read more...

10/22/10 With gold prices reaching record highs, investors are increasingly turning to gold-related investments. Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita and his Indiana Investment Watch program today reminded investors to be cautious about ... Read more...

10/21/10 The Marshall County Alcohol Beverage Commission will consider the permit of the Family Express Corporation for a 115 Grocery Permit at their store at 1628 West Jefferson Street in Plymouth. The Gas Station/Convenience Store would ... Read more...

10/21/10 Directors of the upcoming “The Nutcracker” performance met recently to finalize details concerning the concert and dessert which will be held at Christo’s Banquet Center on Thursday, Nov. 18 and Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. The ... Read more...