Local & State News

School Board Meeting Tuesday Evening

The Plymouth School Board will hold an executive session on Tuesday, December 5 followed by a regular meeting. The regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. is open to the public; however, comments from the audience are limited to agenda items ... Read more...

Walorski Statement on Senate Tax Reform Passage

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Saturday released the following statement after the Senate passed tax reform legislation: “Hardworking Hoosiers send too much of their hard-earned money to Washington and spend too much time figuring ... Read more...

Donnelly Statement on Vote Against Mitch McConnell’s Tax Hike Bill

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly released the following video statement after voting against Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s tax bill today. Donnelly has been willing all along to work toward tax reform that will benefit middle class ... Read more...

IDOE Superintendent Slated to Visit PCSC’s Girls Who Code Club Monday

Plymouth Community School Corporation is excited to announce Dr. Jennifer McCormick, Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction will be visiting Riverside Intermediate School on Monday, December 4; during the first day of her statewide ... Read more...

Commissioners to Meet Monday Morning

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Monday morning beginning at 8:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building. They have a full agenda for the meeting.  First up is the Marshall County Highway Department and CHA ... Read more...

Holzman Arrested on Warrant

Friday morning, Plymouth Police Officer Ben McIntyre observed 39 year old Kelli Holtzman of Plymouth near the intersection of Columbus Drive and Jefferson Street. Knowing there was an active warrant for her arrest Officer McIntyre took her ... Read more...

Edington Arrested for DWS with a Prior

Plymouth Police Officer John Weir observed 39 year old Shayne Edington driving southbound on Michigan Street on Thursday, November 30th about 10 a.m.  Officer Weir knew that Edington did not have a valid driver’s license. He initiated a ... Read more...

Cooper Arrested on Probation Violation

Tuesday afternoon, Plymouth Police Officer John Weir was dispatched to the Marshall County Probation Department for a female who failed a drug screen. About 1:30 on November 28th Officer Weir arrested 23 year old Faith Alexander Cooper of ... Read more...

Donnelly Welcomes House Passage of Companion to His Manufactured Housing Legislation

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly praised passage of the bipartisan  Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act in the U.S. House of Representatives Friday.  Donnelly reintroduced this bipartisan legislation in the Senate in August with ... Read more...

Walorski Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Taxpayer-Funded Settlements by Members of Congress

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Friday introduced legislation that would prohibit members of Congress from using their taxpayer-funded office budgets to settle sexual harassment claims. “Taxpayer dollars should never be used to cover ... Read more...

Plymouth High School Baseball Team Hosts Annual Paddle Auction Saturday, December 9, 2017

Saturday December 9, the Plymouth High School baseball team will hold their annual Baseball Paddle Auction in the Plymouth High School cafeteria. Doors open at 4 p.m. with the auction starting at 5 p.m. Food and desserts will be available ... Read more...

Senator Head: 29,000 New Jobs for Indiana

State Senator Randy Head released details on the state’s economics for 2017.  He said, “This year was record breaking for economic development in our state.” Since the year began, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation has ... Read more...

Tidbits from Triton

This is a picture of the junior class from Triton Jr.-Sr. High School at Ball State this fall. All of the 7th-11th grade classes at Triton visit a college and a business each year as preparation for their  future college and career ... Read more...

Small Businesses: Be Alert to Identity Theft

Individuals are not the only ones who should be on the lookout for cybercriminals looking to steal crucial financial information in order to commit fraud. Small businesses are equally at risk as thieves increase their knowledge of the tax ... Read more...

COLDER WEATHER HEADED OUR WAY NEXT WEEK

The National Weather Service is advising that we could see below normal temperatures the middle of next week. Although it may not be a near or below zero Arctic blast, we know that day is coming. This is a good time to get prepared for ... Read more...

Plymouth High School Hosts John Oliver Speech Invitational

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...

Indiana State Police to Conduct Saturation Patrols Friday and Saturday Night

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...

The Five Rules of Holiday Gift-Giving in the Workplace

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...

Dustyn Miller Sentences to 12 Years for Attempted Murder of His Mother

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...

Mayor’s Youth Council to Start Adopt-A-Street Program

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...