Local & State News

Performers, Pork, Promotions make for Memorable Indiana State Fair

From the Garbage Burger to the Japanese robots, from the KISS concert to the 4-H Sale of Champions, the 2010 Indiana State Fair has been a fair to remember.  The 17-day event wrapped up Sunday night with approximately 950,000 total ... Read more...

Culver Camper Critically Injured Monday on PWC Accident on Lake Max

07/27/10 A Culver Academy student is in critical condition Monday evening after the Personal Watercraft (PWC) he was operating was involved in an accident around 9:30 AM Monday morning on Lake Maxinkuckee.  According to investigating ... Read more...

07/19/10 On Thursday, July 15th.

On Thursday, July 15th at 1:21 PM Officer Bob DeLee with the Plymouth Police Department responded to East Jefferson Street regarding a physical altercation. Upon arriving at the location Officer DeLee arrested 47 year old Troy J. Benedict ... Read more...

Ancilla, Calumet College to Co-Host Open House

Ancilla College and Calumet College of Saint Joseph (CCSJ) will be co-hosting an open house on Tuesday, July 20, at Ancilla to present two bachelor’s degrees that will be offered at the Donaldson-based campus this coming fall semester. ... Read more...

United Way of Marshall County Golf Card Still Available

07/19/10 The summer may be half over, but there’s still plenty of time to play golf and support your local United Way.   The popular Golf Card is still available for a $50 donation to the United Way of Marshall County.  The card ... Read more...

County Seeks $2 Million Federal Funds for 7th Road

07/19/10 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) held a public meeting on Thursday, July 15 for eight area communities to present their applications for federal funding which is appropriated through the LaPorte District. Officials ... Read more...

CONGRESSMAN DONNELLY TESTIFIES IN SUPPORT OF RAPID CLAIMS ACT

07/05/10 On Thursday, Congressman Joe Donnelly testified in support of The Rating and Processing Individuals’ Disability (RAPID) Claims Act in front of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board To Meet July 8

7/4/10 The Plymouth School Board is scheduled to meet on July 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the Administration Board Room. The meeting is open to the public; however, comments are limited to agenda items. Agenda items include, but are not limited to, ... Read more...

MCNC Adds Case Manager

7/04/10 The Marshall County Neighborhood Center board has added a Case Management position to their services already being offered . When current board President Karen Barden joined the organization four year ago, she came with the dream ... Read more...

Proceeds from Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast Benefit Boy Scouts

07/02/10 Mayor Mark Senter is pleased to announce that $964 was donated to the local Boy Scouts from the proceeds of the 2009 Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast.  The proceeds were distributed to the local boy scouts.  Mark Styers accepts ... Read more...

Judge Rules that a “Wolf-Hybrid” Dog Be Returned to Owner.

  7/02/10 A homeless Plymouth man, Todd Wagoner, will be allowed to keep his dog Shyrtkee despite the fact that the City of Plymouth was seeking to have the animal euthanized. Judge Robert Bowen, Marshall County Superior Court I, ruled ... Read more...

Rotary Pancake Days July 15-17

07/02/10 The Plymouth Rotary Club will host its annual Rotary Pancake Days July 15th through July 17th, at the usual location: the tent on Garro Street just west of Michigan Street, downtown Plymouth. Pancake Days, which has been held by ... Read more...

P-Town Cruz’n Car Show Donates to Local Charities

07/02/10 The P-Town Cruz’n Car Show committee passed out checks to some local charities on Tuesday.  The car show was held on Saturday, June 19th in downtown Plymouth.  The Marshall County Humane Society received a donation of $700 ... Read more...

Special 4th of July Activities at the Farmers’ Market

07/02/10 The Plymouth Farmers’ Market is celebrating Independence Day this Saturday, July 3, with Mayor Mark Senter handing out American flags, balloons for the kids and music provided by Jim Vinall.  At the Earthworks booth at the ... Read more...

Plymouth Trooper Assists in Major South Bend Drug Bust

07/02/10 Early last Friday morning, June 25, troopers with the Indiana State Police Emergency Response Section (E.R.S.), with the assistance of the state police Drug Enforcement Section, and Marijuana Eradication Section, raided a ... Read more...

Eagles Auxiliary Donates to LCC

  07/02/10  The Plymouth Eagles Auxiliary #1900 presented the Marshall County Drug Free Indiana Local Coordinating Council with a check on June 22nd.  These funds are to be used to continue to educate the public on the drug problem in ... Read more...

Ancilla College Closing Early on July 2nd

07/02/10 Ancilla College President Dr. Ron May wants to give the College’s faculty and staff an early start on their 4th of July holiday.  May announced today that Ancilla College will close Friday July 2nd at 3:00 P.M. E.D.T.  The ... Read more...

M.C. Church Orchestra Performs at Jacoby Church

07/02/10 The Wythogan Valley Preservation Council continued the monthly programs at Jacoby Church on King Road this past Sunday with a concert presented by members of the Marshall County Church Orchestra.  The current series of ... Read more...

Arrests by City Officers

07/02/10 On Saturday June, 26th at 2:45 a.m. Corporal Joe Deisch with the Plymouth Police Department arrested 25 year old Robert F. Harper of Baton Rouge for public intoxication.  The police department received a disturbance complaint in ... Read more...

CONGRESSMAN DONNELLY: “NEVER AGAIN”

07/02/10 Wednesday, Congressman Joe Donnelly supported the Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act designed to hold Wall Street and big banks accountable while protecting consumers and investors.  The legislation, which is an ... Read more...