Local & State News

This Saturday, Plymouth High School will be hosting the annual John Oliver Speech Invitational at PHS. This is one of the state’s largest tournaments of the year, that will attract hundreds of guests and virtually every room in the ... Read more...

The Indiana State Police will be conducting saturation patrols during the evening and night hours on Friday December 1, 2017 and Saturday December 2, 2017 as part of Operation Pull Over.  Troopers from the Bremen Post will be looking ... Read more...

H.R. expert weighs in on the complicated etiquette of presents in the office Exchanging holiday gifts in the workplace is often a tricky affair. The rules tend to be ambiguous, and expectations tend to vary widely from employee to ... Read more...

An extensive sentencing hearing was held Thursday morning in Marshall Superior Court I before Judge Robert Bowen in the case against Dustyn Miller. The plea agreement reached between defense counsel Tom Black and Chief Deputy Prosecutor ... Read more...

In September, the Mayor’s Youth Council presented a request to begin an Adopt-A-Street program to the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety.  The board gave a nod of support and the Youth Council began the process of working out the ... Read more...

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Thursday sent House Agriculture Chairman Mike Conaway a letter outlining priorities for the 2018 Farm Bill. Walorski served on the Agriculture Committee in the 114th Congress, chairing the Nutrition ... Read more...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the application process for the national Veterans Identification Card (VIC) is now available for Veterans — yet another action honoring their service. This has been mandated ... Read more...

Clear your paper clutter in time for the holidays and beat identity theft at the same time! The Marshall County Recycle Depot will host their annual Grateful Shred event this Saturday, December 2, from 8:00 – 12 noon.  The annual ... Read more...

Are you satisfied with parking in downtown Plymouth? The city of Plymouth and Discover Plymouth are working with the Michiana Area Council of Governments on a parking study to aid the city in understanding their parking needs in downtown. ... Read more...

After holding his 10th Farm Bill listening session of the year, U.S. Senator Donnelly is prepared to advocate for Hoosiers in the upcoming Farm Bill. Donnelly, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, said, “This is a critical ... Read more...

A traffic stop by a Plymouth Police Officer on Tuesday evening landed a Nappanee man in the Marshall County Jail. About 8 p.m. Officer Krynock stopped a vehicle near Randolph and Becknell Drive in Centennial Park.  During the ... Read more...

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Wednesday voted to require all members of Congress and their staff to undergo training aimed at preventing harassment and discrimination in the congressional workplace. “Every workplace should be free ... Read more...

NIPSCO reaffirmed its commitment to pipeline safety in response to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission’s (IURC) decision Wednesday regarding Notices of Probable Violations recently issued to the company. The notices, which were ... Read more...

Monday evening the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety passed a resolution slightly modifying the TechFarm Land Sales agreement between the city and the Van Vactors. City Attorney Sean Surrisi told the board in an effort to simplify ... Read more...

The Wythougan Valley Preservation Council conducted their annual meeting Thursday afternoon at the Marshall County Museum. President Kurt Garner conducted a brief business meeting which included the election of officers and approval of the ... Read more...

Three people have been arrested for theft and forgery from the Plymouth Pallet Company on Markley Drive. On November 13, the Plymouth Police Department received a report from the owner of the Plymouth Pallet Company regarding the theft and ... Read more...

On Sunday, November 26th about 5:45 in the evening, Plymouth Police Officer Jeremy Enyart made a traffic stop on a vehicle that was traveling north on Oak Drive south of Hoham Drive. During the traffic stop, the driver, 64 year old Vickie ... Read more...

Washington Discovery Academy and Applebee’s in Plymouth have teamed up to offer a Breakfast with Santa. This Saturday Santa and Mrs. Clause will be at Applebee’s from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. taking FREE photos with all the kids attending ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Officer Stuart Krynock was contacted by employees at the BP Gas Station at 423 North Michigan Tuesday afternoon about 4:15 for in a subject who would not leave the property. The officer spoke to the manager who pointed out ... Read more...

The Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour has been moved to a new primetime slot on WVPE 88.1 FM. The new broadcast of the show will be the first Monday of every month at 9 p.m. The first broadcast will feature John Kennedy of Kennedy’s Kitchen ... Read more...