Local & State News

Members of the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety opened bids for a water main extension and quotes for two utility trucks during Monday evening’s meeting. The Water Department will be placing an 8 inch water main from near the ... Read more...

In honor of Arbor Day, Plymouth High School sophomore Cameron Riddle will be unveiling a gift to Washington Discovery Academy that he has been working on for the past two years – think of it as an outdoor classroom in the woods. “I ... Read more...

Last week WTCA announced that that Marshall County Crossroads region has been announced as a finalist for the 2018 Stellar Communities Program. Additional information is now available about this collation.  The region applying consists of ... Read more...

Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel recently announced that the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department and the Marshall County Committee for a Drug-Free Indiana will be participating in the DEA’s XV National Drug Take Back Initiative.  ... Read more...

The Arrow Head Country Resources Conservation & Development met in Winamac, recently to award over $49,000 in grants to 15 groups from 6 counties in the RC&D area.  Arrow Head awarded $3,000 to Marshall County Soil & Water ... Read more...

With temperatures on the rise, more farmers will be out in their fields, which mean slow-moving farm equipment will soon be on Indiana roadways. To keep motorists and farmers safe this planting season, several state agencies have partnered ... Read more...

On Thursday evening, April 19th, at approximately 5 p.m. Plymouth Police Officer Chad Beatty located Tyler Ogle in the Plymouth Centennial Park.  Ogle was taken into custody for warrants out of Marshall County and lodged in the Marshall ... Read more...

In a recent press release, State Senator Randy Head said, “Combating the drug epidemic plaguing our state continues to be a top priority for legislators, as opioid pain reliever-related deaths have increased almost 2,000 percent since ... Read more...

Wound Healing Center at Saint Joseph Health System Plymouth Medical Center was awarded the President’s Circle Award and Center of Distinction. The award was presented by Healogics, Inc., the nation’s leading supplier of advanced wound ... Read more...

Join DAR member Anita Kopetski on Wednesday, April 25 at 10:00 a.m. at the Culver Union Township Public Library, as she presents information on the Daughters of the American Revolution and how genealogy plays a special role in this ... Read more...

Attorney General Curtis Hill participated in a school safety forum last week in Washington D.C. hosted by Florida’s two U.S. senators – Sen. Marco Rubio, a Republican, and Sen. Bill Nelson, a Democrat. Panelists spoke of ways to ... Read more...

Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.2 percent for March and remains lower than the national rate of 4.1 percent. With the exception of one month when it was equal (October 2014), Indiana’s unemployment rate now has been ... Read more...

A Walkerton man was arrested Saturday afternoon April 21st for shoplifting from Karma Records. About 12:47 Plymouth Police Officer John Weir was dispatched to the store at 2856 Miller Drive. The owner was able to show the officer a video ... Read more...

Last Thursday afternoon, Plymouth Police Officer John Weir was on Michigan Street when he observed 39 year old Michael W. Arquette of Plymouth driving northbound and knew he had an active warrant for his arrest for Dealing ... Read more...

The Town of Culver is pleased to announce the five finalists for our street naming contest!  The five finalists are, in no particular order: Vonnegut Lane—In honor of one of Culver’s most famous summer residents and families, author ... Read more...

With nearly 20,000 active service men and women calling Indiana home, it is important to provide them resources for their service and sacrifice according to Representative Jack Jordan.   He said in his latest news release, “This ... Read more...

Sarrah Davis, the resource teacher at Triton Jr. Sr. High School is working with her students in grades 7 through 12 who want to do a service project.  The students have decided to make 50 lap blankets for the residents at Miller’s ... Read more...

Department Managers and volunteer honorees from Miller’s Senior Living Community Campus attended the 22nd Annual REAL Services Age Of Excellence Awards Luncheon at the Century Center of South Bend on Friday, April 20.  Nominees from ... Read more...

REAL Services, host agency to North Central Indiana Quality Improvement Collaborative, assists  participating facilities in seeking equipment to enhance  quality of life for residents experiences chronic pain. The Collaborative meets ... Read more...

Plymouth High School is proud to announce that Assistant Principal Ken Olson has been chosen as the IASP District 2 Assistant Principal of the Year! The acronym IASP stands for the Indiana Association of School Principals. Olson was ... Read more...