Local & State News

ARGOS Breaks-Up Boredom With Front Door Fun

The landscape in which neighbors connect has rapidly changed in recent weeks. Events and social functions that communities have worked hard to build to enhance the quality of life for its residents are now being cancelled.  This is the ... Read more...

CLOSURE OF CERTAIN RECREATION AREAS DURING Covid-19

EXECUTIVE ORDER 2020-09 CITY OF PLYMOUTH, INDIANA CLOSURE OF CERTAIN RECREATION AREAS DURING ONGOING PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTER EMERGENCY WHEREAS, in recent times, the State of Indiana, the United States of America, and our fellow nations have ... Read more...

Young Urge Support For Farmers During Coronavirus Pandemic

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined a bipartisan group of Senators on a letter to the Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, urging the Administration to ensure the continuity of our country’s food supply and to support rural areas ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Preview For Tuesday

 The Plymouth School Board will meet on Tuesday, April 7 at 7:00 P.M.; however, the meeting will not be open to the public. The closed meeting is in response to the recommendations of the CDC and the State of Indiana regarding public ... Read more...

Indiana Department Of Health Update

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 536 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That ... Read more...

Walkerton Man Arrested On OWI Charges

On Saturday, April 4th at approximately 12:30 A.M. Marshall County Sheriff`s Deputy Bennett responded to a report of suspicious vehicles in the area of 3B Road and Sycamore Road. Upon arrival, deputies made contact with several subjects in ... Read more...

Lane Closures Postponed For U.S. 31 In Argos

The Indiana Department of Transportation has postponed lane closures for installation of a Weigh-in-Motion system on U.S. 31 in Argos between mile marker 216 and mile marker 218. This was set to impact travel Monday, April 6 to Wednesday, ... Read more...

Recycle Depot To Remain Closed Until April 20

Because of Governor Holcomb’s stay-at-home order has been extended, the Recycle Depot facility must remain closed until we are given the all-clear to open. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any questions ... Read more...

Superintendent Hartley Responds To Governor Holcombs Order Thru Technology

Although the school buildings throughout Indiana are closed until the end of the current school year, instruction will still be extended through the use of technology. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb directed that all schools must remain ... Read more...

MARSHALL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT EXECUTIVE ORDER

Marshall County Health Officer, Dr. Byron Holm MD, declares the following order for all campgrounds, camp resorts, RV parks, and RV campgrounds in Marshall County, Indiana, beginning immediately and remaining in effect until May 1, 2020. ... Read more...

Severe Thunderstorm Chance Tonight And Tuesday Night

The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has us under a “Marginal” category for severe weather tonight and the “Slight” risk category for severe weather tomorrow night. THREAT: Two rounds of rain and storms late this ... Read more...

Part of the fight against cabin fever the Plymouth parks remain open…mostly

PLYMOUTH — Friday the city of Plymouth made the announcement that the Park Department would be closing the playgrounds in Centennial Park. The efforts of the state of Indiana to stop the spread of COVID-19 gave Superintendent Mike Hite ... Read more...

Sherwin-Williams Donates Thousands Of Masks & Gloves Amid Coronavirus

Attorney General Curtis Hill announced today that Sherwin-Williams is donating thousands of masks and gloves to Indiana as the state continues to battle the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The paint and coating manufacturing company is ... Read more...

Plymouth To Hold April Plan Commission And Board Of Zoning Appeals Meetings Virtually

During the COVID-19 public health emergency, Governor Holcomb has authorized local governments to hold board meetings virtually. To encourage social distancing while continuing to conduct the business of the City, Plymouth leaders have ... Read more...

Governor Holcomb Extends Stay-Home Order

Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced Indiana has been granted a federal Major Disaster Declaration, which provides funds to help communities recover from COVID-19.   The funding can be used to cover costs of emergency needs ... Read more...

Indiana State Department Of Health Update

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 408 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and private laboratories. That ... Read more...

Indiana Department Of Revenue Warns Hoosiers Of Scams

 Hoosiers are facing challenging times to keep their families safe and avoid the spread of COVID-19, and unfortunately scammers are adding additional risk by taking advantage of the current health crisis. Newly-surfaced reports show ... Read more...

PHS Health Science Program Donates Personal Protective Equipment

The Plymouth High School Health Science program donated personal protective equipment and medical supplies to two local health care facilities to help protect staff as well as patients from the spread of COVID-19. Health Science instructor ... Read more...

Indiana SNAP Recipients Begin Receiving Maximum Benefit

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration announced today that more than 152,000 Indiana households will receive additional Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits when April distributions begin this Sunday. The ... Read more...

Human Remains Found In Kosciusko County

On Thursday, April 2nd shortly after 3:00 P.M., the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office 911 Communication Center received a call regarding potential human remains located on a property west of State Road 13, south of Old RD 30. Arriving ... Read more...