Local & State News

Ancilla Honors Newly Pinned Nurses

The annual Nursing Professional Pinning ceremony for Ancilla College Nursing graduates was held Sunday, May 21, in the Ancilla Domini Chapel at The Center at Donaldson. Dr. Ann Fitzgerald, Director of Nursing and Health Sciences at Ancilla ... Read more...

Tidbits From Triton

The Triton seventh and eighth graders who completed all of their homework for the last grading period and passed all of their classes were treated to a baseball game at the South Bend Cubs ballpark on 5/16/17. This was the fourth Nine ... Read more...

Walorski: Tax Reform Will Boost Job Creation, Help Hoosier Families

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) last week in a House Ways and Means Committee hearing examined how pro-growth tax reform would strengthen the Indiana economy, boost job creation, and help Hoosier families keep more of their hard-earned ... Read more...

STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS ENCOURAGE SAFE SWIMMING THIS SUMMER

State health officials are reminding Hoosiers to protect themselves from illness and injury in the pool as part of Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, which is observed May 22-28. This year marks the 13th Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, and ... Read more...

Nathaniel White Arrested for Domestic and Meth

Friday morning about 2:30 Plymouth Police Officers responded to a domestic disturbance at the Economy Inn, room 246 on North Michigan Street. Nathaniel White was identified as the suspect and probable cause was developed quickly to arrest ... Read more...

City Meetings Monday Evening

The City of Plymouth will conduct their regular meetings Monday evening beginning at 6:30 with the Board of Public Works and Safety and then at 7 p.m. with the Common Council.  The meetings are held in the Council Chambers of City Hall.  ... Read more...

Sanchez Arrested for Driving While Suspended with a Prior

Last Wednesday morning about 11:15 Plymouth Police Officer Ray west stopped a vehicle on Columbus Drive for speeding. During the traffic stop it was found that the driver, 33 year old Mr. Migual Sanchez of Berkley Street was driving with a ... Read more...

New Carlisle Man Arrested on Warrant After High-Speed Pursuit

On Thursday May 18, Marshall County Police Officer Jonathan Bryant attempted to stop 35 year old Timothy Applegate of New Carlisle for an outstanding warrant near the intersection of US 30 and Redwood Road A high speed pursuit ensued ... Read more...

Car Totaled in Fire

The Plymouth Fire Department responded to 111 Oak Hill Avenue Friday morning at 12:07 for a car fire. Fire crews were on the scene for about an hour and no injuries were reported. The car was a total lost. Photos by Josh ... Read more...

INDOT Starts Mill and Fill Project in Downtown Plymouth

On Monday, May 22 INDOT will be starting milling and paving operation from the Plymouth Airport on North Michigan Street also known as State RD 17, through the downtown area of Plymouth and on to Lake Avenue. The bulk of this operation ... Read more...

Ancilla College to Host 22nd Annual Fundraising Golf Classic

On Monday, June 12 Ancilla College will be hosting the 22nd Annual Ancilla College Golf Classic to benefit students through scholarships and financial aid. The event will be held at Swan Lake Resort and uses both the Silver and Black ... Read more...

Triton Sophomore Wins Car for Perfect Attendance

Thanks to Swanson’s Auto Sales in Warsaw, Triton High School superintendent Donna Burroughs was excited to announce the winner of a FREE car Friday morning. Nathan Stinson was the lucky winner of a Grand Prix car at the awards ... Read more...

High speed chase leads to arrest

  On Thursday May 18, 2017 Patrolman Bryant attempted to stop Timothy Applegate for an outstanding warrant near the intersection of US 30 and Redwood Road. A high speed pursuit ensued lasting over 14 minutes and entered into St. ... Read more...

Walorski Statement on Trump Administration Notification of Intent to Renegotiate NAFTA

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) thursday released the following statement after the Trump administration notified Congress of its intent to begin negotiations with Canada and Mexico to update the North American Free ... Read more...

MARSHALL COUNTY D.A.R.E. STUDENTS HONORED

Six Marshall County D.A.R.E. students were honored Thursday May 18 at the twenty-sixth annual Project D.A.R.E. of Marshall County banquet.  Kaitlyn DeWulf, daughter of Michael DeWulf was the Argos Community Schools D.A.R.E. essay winner. ... Read more...

County Officer Offers Assistance to Bus and Passengers on US 31

While on routine patrol, Thursday afternoon about 4, Marshall County Police Officer Les McFarland observed an Elkhart Christian School bus that had broken down alongside the roadway on US 31, northbound. Officer McFarland stopped and found ... Read more...

20th Annual Hospital Gala Set for June 17th

The 20th Annual Catch the Spirit Gala will be held on Friday, June 17 at the Swan Lake Resort.  Originally created to help raise funds for the Saint Joseph Health Center, the community’s response has been overwhelming.  With ... Read more...

Commissioners View New PASER Software

This week representatives from MACOG gave the Marshall County Commissioners a PowerPoint presentation on a new software program for PASER data. In 2015 MAGOG assisted the county with driving and rating all county roads.  In 2016 they ... Read more...

Redevelopment Commission Releases $20 Million of AV from TIF # 1

This week the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission had to make the determination of how much, if any assessed value would be passed through to the other taxing units in the city’s four Tax Incremental Financing districts. For the past ... Read more...

Commissions Approve Delayed Payment for Court Office Work

Marshall County Commissioners voted 2 to 1 on Monday to continue holding a check for work not yet completed in Marshall Superior Court II. Judge Dean Colvin said the design work in his office happened late last year and half of the payment ... Read more...