Local & State News

Plymouth Teens Arrested for False Informing, Minor Consumption and Operating on a Controlled Substance

About 7:30 Saturday morning, October 6th Plymouth Police were dispatched to 204 Baker Street in reference to an accident. Officer John Weir arrived on the scene and found a red, 2014 Buick with heavy front-end damage. Speaking with the two ... Read more...

“Puttin on the REES” Raises Nearly $150,000 Friday Night

“Puttin on the REES” on Friday evening was a sellout crowd of 300, exceeding the expectations of the committee.  Plans for this event had been underway for the better part of the year. Announced during the event, Emcee for the ... Read more...

Knox Man Arrested for OWI by Plymouth Police

On Sunday, October 7th, just before 6 p.m., Plymouth Police Officer Jerrid Arnold responded to a single vehicle injury crash at the intersection of Skylane Drive and North Michigan Street. After an investigation the driver, 63 year old ... Read more...

Mold Discovered in Culver Union Township Public Library

It was recently discovered that there is some mold growth on some of the library books and other surfaces in the lower level of the Culver Union Township Public Library.  The Library Board of Trustees and Director Colleen McCarty acted ... Read more...

Red Cross Calls for Winter Heroes to Host Blood Drives and Save Lives

  Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. To help meet the constant demand for lifesaving blood donations and prevent blood shortages this winter, the American Red Cross is urging individuals and organizations to be winter ... Read more...

Miller’s Residents Learn from Riverside Students

  Forty-eight  students from the Riverside Intermediate School arrived at Miller’s Assisted Living last Friday afternoon to spend time with the residents. The students are 6th graders and they were a group of young people named ... Read more...

REES Theatre Over $1 Million in October Match

Friday evening, Christo’s Banquet Center in Plymouth was an extremely busy place as more than 250 people attended “Puttin on the REES” a fundraiser for the REES Theatre project. It was a sell-out even more attending and the staff of ... Read more...

Businesses Join the 6th Annual Best Scarecrow Contest Sponsored by WTCA and the Pilot News

The 6th Annual Best Scarecrow Contest conducted by WTCA AM 1050 & FM 106.1 and The Pilot News is underway. Businesses in Plymouth and Marshall County are invited to create a scarecrow that will sit in their business, in their display ... Read more...

Plymouth LP Donates to Ounce of Prevention

Each year Plymouth LP Gas, east of Plymouth on Lincoln Highway offers their customers a chance to fill their gas-grill tanks for just $10 on Friday’s is they make a donation to their annual contribution to Ounce of Prevention. Debbie ... Read more...

City Meetings Monday Evening

The City of Plymouth will conduct their regular meetings on Monday evening in the conference room of the Plymouth Dire Department on South Center Street. At 6 p.m. the Board of Public Works and Safety will hear department reports from ... Read more...

County Council Finalizes 2019 Budget

The Marshall County Council will meet Monday morning beginning at 9 a.m. in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. The agenda for the meeting includes a request from Ward Byers of Community Corrections for an interim ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Updated on LJH building Project

Construction work on the new Lincoln Junior High is more visible now since much of the underground work has been completed. According the Project Manager, Derek Anderson, 95 percent of the footings and foundations have been poured for the ... Read more...

Give hope to cancer patients by giving blood with the Red Cross

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – the perfect time to give blood to support cancer patients and others. Anna Gwinnup, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer in September 2017. Within ... Read more...

Young Votes to Confirm Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Saturday issued the following statement after voting to confirm Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Judge Kavanaugh was confirmed on a 50-48 vote. “Today, I proudly cast my vote to confirm Brett ... Read more...

Donnelly Statement Following Kavanaugh Vote

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly released the following video statement after voting against the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the vacancy on the Supreme Court:    “The nomination process for a lifetime appointment to the Supreme ... Read more...

James Whitcomb Riley Visits Miller’s

“….We set around the kitchen fire an’ has the mostest fun A-list’nin’ to the witch-tales ‘at Annie tells about, An’ the Gobble-uns ‘at gits you Ef you Don’t Watch Out!…” And with that, ... Read more...

Two Females Arrested by City Police Possession of Marijuana

42 year old Jennifer Poirier and 24 year old Denisha Herron, both of Plymouth were arrested following a traffic stop Thursday night. About 9:45 Officer Paul Stamper with the Plymouth Police Department pulled a vehicle over at North ... Read more...

Governor Eric Holcomb Directs Flags To Be Flown at Half-Staff

Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff for the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, October 7, 2018. ... Read more...

Plymouth Teen Arrested After Her Car Crashed into Home on Lake Avenue

An 18 year old Plymouth girl was arrested Wednesday evening, October 3rd after the vehicle she was driving crashed into a home at 1323 West Lake Avenue in Plymouth. Just after 9 p.m. a 911 call reported a vehicle crashed into the rear of ... Read more...

Commissioners Approve Sheriff Seeking NextGen 911 Equipment Grant

On Monday the Marshall County Commissioners gave their support to the request of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department to apply for a federal NG 911 Equipment Grant. Matt Pitney told the commissioner the Next Generation 911 Grant ... Read more...