Local & State News

Jensen Arrested for Theft & Possession of Legend Drug

Last Thursday, August 9th at 10 p.m. Plymouth Police were dispatched to the Plymouth Walmart for a theft in progress. Officer Chad Beatty found 45 year old Charles E. Jensen of Ora, IN cutting items out of packages. Jensen was taken into ... Read more...

Comcast To be Fined $2500 Daily for Work in City Right-of-Way Without Permit

A subcontractor for Comcast recently installed a service time to Super 8 without applying for and receiving a permit from the city.  During Monday evening’s Board of Public Works and Safety meeting, City Engineer Rick Gaul said the ... Read more...

Arteaga Arrested for OWI & Operator Never Licensed

Saturday morning, August 11th just before 5, Plymouth Police Officer Taberski initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic infraction. The driver, 39 year old Jose Rodolfo Flores Arteaga of South Bend was found to be intoxicated and ... Read more...

Bourbon Town Board Updated on Summerfest

During the Tuesday, August 14 meeting of the Bourbon Town Council, members heard some details of the annual Summerfest activities.  Lonnie Berkey headed up the Summerfest this year and said he had 30 volunteers working during the event ... Read more...

Stevenson Arrested for Theft at Walmart

24 year old Artisha M. Stevenson of Plymouth was arrested Sunday afternoon at the Plymouth Walmart for Theft. Stevenson was booked into the Marshall County Jail and held on a $750 cash bond.  She will appear in Superior Court II on August ... Read more...

President Trump Signs Donnelly’s Bipartisan Suicide Hotline Bill into Law

Companion legislation to U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s bipartisan National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act was signed into law today by President Trump. The legislation passed the House in July and the Senate earlier this month.  ... Read more...

Viola concert by Autumn Wilson at Miller’s

Miller’s Assisted Living Facility will be losing one of its faithful volunteers this week as 2018 PHS graduate Autumn Wilson heads off to Terre Haute for her first year of college.  She will be a Freshman at St. Mary of the Woods ... Read more...

Mayor Senter Proposes 2% Salary Increase Across the Board in 2019

Members of the Plymouth Common Council heard first reading of an ordinance setting salaries for appointed officer and employees along with fire and police personnel during their meeting Monday. Mayor Mark Senter said his proposal is for a ... Read more...

County Auditor Presents Financial Info for 2019 Budget

During Monday’s County Council meeting, County Auditor Julie Fox gave members financial information in preparation for the 2019 budget hearings next week on Tuesday, August 21st. Fox said the estimated civil maximum levy will be ... Read more...

Brothers Arrested for Fight

Saturday, August 11th at 10 a.m.Plymouth Police were dispatched to 1014 West Madison Street for a fight. Officer John Weir arrived and found two brothers in a physical fight. Both had injuries and the fight took place in the presence of ... Read more...

Two Triton Student Participate in 2018 INpact Band

Triton High School freshman, Isaac Lemler and William Weissert spent August 10th and 11th in Indianapolis for a time of instruction, fun and performance with the 2018 INpact Band. The INpact Band is a program of Drum Corps International, ... Read more...

Joseph Dixon Arrested for Theft by Writing Checks on Closed Account

The manager of the Shell Station at 2405 North Michigan Street in Plymouth reported receiving several checks written on a closed account from Joseph B Dixon on Monday, August 13th. The checks were written between July 31 and August 8th for ... Read more...

Plymouth Park Board Approves Police for NO OVERNIGHT STAYS IN CITY PARKS

Last week members of the Plymouth Park Board passed a new park policy that prohibits camping or overnight stays in all city parks. City attorney Sean Surrisi said park employees are seeing more people pitching a tent or sleeping in their ... Read more...

Jordan Miller Arrested on 2 Failure to Appear Warrants

Jordan Miller, 25 of Upas Road in Culver was arrested at the Marshall County Probation Department on Monday, August 13th at 1:30 p.m. for two Failure to Appear warrants for fines and costs. Miller was taken into custody and transported to ... Read more...

Title I Riverside Intermediate School Parent-Student Information Night Thursday, August 16

Riverside Intermediate School will hold a Title I Parent-Student Information Night on Thursday, August 16 starting at 6 p.m. Registration sign-in will occur beginning at 5:45 p.m. Parents who sign the registration sheet will be eligible ... Read more...

County Police Officer Hollopeter Investigated 2 Thefts of Tools

Marshall County Police Officer Ryan Hollopeter investigated two complaints of theft over the weekend.  On Saturday August 11th, at approximately 4:08 pm, he responded to the 100 block of Courtland Street in LaPaz, to investigate a theft ... Read more...

Donnelly-Supported National Defense Bill Signed into Law

President Trump Monday signed the bipartisan national defense bill into law, including a number of provisions benefitting Indiana. U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly helped negotiate and advance this legislation in the Senate Armed Services ... Read more...

County Council Approves Pay Raise for Highway Supervisor

Jason Peters, Supervisor of the County Highway Department will receive a pay raise that is retroactive to the first of the year thanks to the County Council. On Monday Council President Judy Stone told members that after hearing from Kent ... Read more...

Golf Cart Driver at Jellystone Campground Arrested for OWI following Crash

  Working security at Jellystone Campground in Plymouth Saturday night, August 11th, Marshall County Police Sergeant Les McFarland received information on a crash involving a golf cart.    About 11 p.m.  he went to the area of the ... Read more...

Gidley Files for County Council District 3 on Democratic Ticket

Mark Gidley is not new to politics, in fact, his family has been involved in the Democratic Party for many years, but Mark has decided to take the next step and filed on the Democratic ticket for County Council District 3 and will face ... Read more...