Local & State News

Menominee Elementary in running for a Title 1 for second year in a row

10/06/10 The National Association of State Title I Director’s Title I Schools Recognition Program for a second year in a row has chosen Menominee Elementary school as one of the schools in the running to represent the state’s Title I ... Read more...

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center Names Albert L. Gutierrez President & CEO

10/06/10 Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center (SJRMC) today announced the appointment of Albert L. Gutierrez to President and Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Interim President and CEO Thomas A. Reitinger. Gutierrez will take his post ... Read more...

Commissioners Hear Neighbor’s Concerns of Pit Bull Running on Timber Lane

10/06/10 A couple of residents from the Forest Hills subdivision approached the Marshall County Commissioners during their meeting Monday concerning a vicious dog running at large. Gary West told the commissioners that on Sunday, September ... Read more...

Health Department Offers Walk-in Vaccination Clinic

10/06/10 The Marshall County Health Department will host a walk-in vaccination clinic on Wednesday, October 6th from 4 to 6 p.m. This walk-in clinic is for students in grades 6 through 12 and kindergarten students only.  The Health ... Read more...

PHS Parent-Teacher Conference Night – Wednesday, Oct. 6

10/06/10 Plymouth High School Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Wednesday evening October 6th.  PHS teachers will be conducting scheduled conferences that will be held from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  Walk-in conferences will be ... Read more...

Marshall County Resident, Business and Schools Honored

10/05/10 On Oct.1, the American Red Cross Blood Services, Indiana-Ohio Region, hosted its annual recognition luncheon at the Fort Wayne Marriott. Many awards were distributed to recognize the outstanding achievements and volunteer service ... Read more...

County Police Investigate Incidents

 On Sunday, October 3rd at 3:22 PM the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department received a call from a person watching a subject at a residence on 4B Road. It was believed that the person had gained entry into the home. Upon arriving at ... Read more...

Indiana Manufacturers Association Endorses Walorski

10/05/10 The Indiana Manufacturers Association today announced its endorsement of Jackie Walorski for the 2nd District Congressional seat. The IMA represents more than 1,100 member companies which employ thousands of Hoosiers. “We urge ... Read more...

Haeck Selected as States Outstanding County Highway Superintendent

10/05/10 The Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) is pleased to announce that Marshall County Highway Superintendent Neal Haeck is the 2010 Outstanding County Highway Superintendent. The award is in recognition of his contributions made ... Read more...

City Officers Make Weekend Arrests

10/05/10 A Plymouth women was arrested for failure to appear on possession of cocaine charges and failure to appear to the Marshall County Probation Department. On Friday, October 1st at 10:08 AM Plymouth Police Officer Mark Owen along ... Read more...

CONGRESSMAN DONNELLY ANNOUNCES FUNDING TO HIRE LAKEVILLE POLICE OFFICER

10/05/10 Last week Congressman Joe Donnelly announced that the Lakeville police department had received a federal grant to hire an additional police officer. The funding was received through the Department of Justice’s COPS Hiring ... Read more...

Red Cross Benefit Beef & Noodle Supper

10/05/10 Staff and residents of Miller’s Senior Living Community invite the public to take part in a win-win situation. They are hosting a Benefit Homemade Beef & Noodle Supper is Friday, October 8th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at ... Read more...

TWO-THIRDS OF HOME FIRE DEATHS OCCUR IN HOMES WITH NO OR FAULTY SMOKE ALARMS

10/05/10 Recent data from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) indicates that many homes have smoke alarms that either aren’t working or aren’t properly maintained. The most commonly cited maintenance issues were missing, ... Read more...

County Republicans Lambast Democrat Tactics

10/04/10 The Marshall County Republican Party announced Friday it is united in its support of Judy Stone for re-election to the position of County Council, District 4. “Everyone who has watched county government the last 4 years has ... Read more...

Reward for Vandalism at Oak Hill Cemetery Grows to $5,000

10/04/10 Friday afternoon Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter and Cemetery Superintendent Jim Ousnamer along with Plymouth Police Chief Jim Cox and Investigator Ted Brown held a press conference to announced a substantial increase to the reward ... Read more...

Local Dentist to Offer FREE Smiles on October 9th

Dr. Chad Shaw is out to change lives by offering free smiles to anyone who needs dental work, as he hosts the latest event for Dentistry From the Heart (DFTH) on October 9, 2010. Dr. Shaw and his team of volunteers are hoping to help those ... Read more...

ISP Investigate Plane Crash in Nappanee

10/04/10 The Indiana State Police was on seen of a small, single engine, home built, plan crash Friday afternoon. The plane left the Nappanee Airport on US 6 and had engine trouble. The pilot was unable to return to the airport and crashed ... Read more...

Marshall County Economic Development Corporation Jennifer Laurent to Lead MCEDC

10/04/10 Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) announced today that it has appointed Jennifer Laurent to be the Executive Director of the organization. Laurent joined the staff in February, 2010 as Assistant Director of ... Read more...

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HOSTING FISH DINNER

10/04/10 The Plymouth Knights of Columbus Council 1975 will be hosting an all you can eat fish dinner on Friday, October 22nd. The dinner will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall at 901 E. Jefferson in Plymouth from 4pm to 7pm. Your ... Read more...

Ancilla’s Kirk Honored with Catherine Kasper Award

10/04/10 Ancilla College’s Inge Kirk was recently named the 2010 recipient of the prestigious Blessed Catherine Kasper Award. Kirk, a Center for Student Achievement Advisor, was honored at the Annual Awards Luncheon held at the PHJC ... Read more...