Local & State News

Failing to Yield Lands a Plymouth Man in Jail

On Wednesday, January 8th at approximately 6:20 P.M.   Officer Arnold with the Plymouth Police Department attempted to conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of Pilgrim Lane and Western Avenue. The driver later identified as ... Read more...

First Federal Savings Bank December PHS Students of the Month

The following students were chosen as the PHS First Federal Savings Bank Students of the Month of December: senior Graci Holm, juniors Nicholas Dean and Kayleigh Einspahr, sophomore Mackenzie Edstrom, and freshman Alex DeJarnatt. Senior ... Read more...

Lake Station Man Arrested on Active Warrant

On Wednesday, January 8th at approximately 7:36 P.M. Officer Krynock with the Plymouth Police Department responded to Pizza Hut on North Michigan Street in reference to an unknown problem. Arriving to the location Officer Krynock located ... Read more...

Governor Holcomb’s Campaign Files 9,000+ Petition Signatures Statewide

Last week, Governor Eric Holcomb’s campaign filed more than 9,000 petition signatures at courthouses and government offices in each of Indiana’s 92 counties. The signatures, filed on Wednesday and Thursday, will earn Governor Holcomb a ... Read more...

Walorski Votes Against Tying the President’s Hands in Protecting America’s National Security

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Friday released the following statement after voting against H. Con. Res. 83, a non-binding resolution to limit the president’s authority to direct military action in response to Iranian ... Read more...

Historic Preservation Photo Contest Kicks Off With Digital Format

Ring in the new year and decade by entering a revamped historic preservation photo contest. The annual contest, run by the DNR Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology, has been held since 2005 using a traditional print format ... Read more...

Celebrate MLK Day of Service by volunteering for DNR

Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by becoming a volunteer at one of Indiana’s DNR properties this year. DNR provides a variety of ways for citizens to make a difference in maintaining, improving, and restoring Indiana’s ... Read more...

Marshall County Downgraded to Flood Watch

Here is the latest update from the National Weather Service regarding the flood event. Marshall County Emergency Management Director Clyde Avery said, “We have been moved back down from a Flood Warning to a Flood Watch.  Rain total ... Read more...

TCU PHS Teacher of the Month for December

The TCU Plymouth High School December Teacher of the Month is Weidner School of Inquiry @ PHS Laura Unsicker. Unsicker received this award due to nominations submitted by her students stating she is respectful of her students and she is ... Read more...

Commissioners Approve Sheriff’s Contract for 2020

Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel presented the County Commissioner with his annual contract for service during their meeting Monday morning. County attorney Jim Clevenger said the contract is identical to previous years except for the ... Read more...

M.C. Solid Waste District Mgt. Board of Directors Welcomes New Member, Greg Comption

The Marshall County Solid Waste District Management Board of Directors meeting was held Monday at 11:15 in the office on Walter Glaub Drive. The board welcomed new member, city councilman Greg Compton who is replacing Bill Walters. The ... Read more...

Discover Plymouth’s Chocolate Walk Feb. 8th, Tickets on Sale Saturday, Still Accepting Business Participants

Discover Plymouth and the downtown businesses are planning the second annual Chocolate Walk that will be held on Saturday, February 8th. The Chocolate Walk offers participants the opportunity to stroll the downtown area, stop in at ... Read more...

Plymouth Plan Commission Approves Minor Subdivision on Lilac Road

Tuesday night the Plymouth Plan Commission approved a request of Gloria Espich and Jason and Lori Kiefer for a minor subdivision at 7602 Lilac Road. Plymouth Plan Consultant Ralph Booker told members the property is in the city’s ... Read more...

Search Warrant Lands Three in Jail

On Wednesday January 8, Officers from the UNIT (Undercover Narcotic Investigation Team), assisted by Marshall County Police and Plymouth Police, executed a search warrant at 816 North Plum Street, Apartment #3. During the search, Officers ... Read more...

“Heartless” Coming to Plymouth

Marshall County Community Corrections and David’s Courage are hosting the play “Heartless” on Sunday, January 26th at 2 pm at Plymouth High School.   The play features inmates from the South Bend Reentry Center and was ... Read more...

HEALTH OFFICIALS OFFER TIPS TO PREVENT BIRTH DEFECTS

Birth defects are the second-leading cause of infant deaths in Indiana, and about 2,500 Indiana babies are born with birth defects each year. Congenital malformations, such as cardiovascular, chromosomal, central nervous system and ... Read more...

1st Source Bank PHS December Growth Awards

Each month, student at Plymouth High School are nominated by staff members for showing growth during the month.  The award winners are selected by a team of PHS administrators. The December winners were: senior Sarah Lopez Tapia, ... Read more...

Attorney General: Landlords Cannot be Held Responsible for Tenants’ Municipal Utility Bills

Landlords cannot be held responsible for tenants’ municipal utility bills, Attorney General Curtis Hill said in an advisory opinion issued Thursday. “If a tenant is responsible for payment of utilities under a lease, the municipal ... Read more...

Latest Weather Update on Rain and Flooding Event from Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery

Here is the latest update from the National Weather Service regarding the heavy rain event that will begin this evening and continue through Saturday. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning from Sunday, January 12 lasting ... Read more...

Heavy Rain Will Cause Flooding Issues This Week Into Next

Here is the latest update regarding the heavy rain event that will begin this evening and continue through Saturday. Our entire area is currently under a Flood Watch. A Flood Watch is issued when conditions are favorable for flooding to ... Read more...