Local & State News

Flood Watch Issued for Northern Indiana, including Marshall County

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flood Watch for portions of northern Indiana, including Marshall County from late tonight through Friday evening.  Heavy rainfall is expected to develop over the area tonight ... Read more...

Plymouth Elementary Students Focus on Learning

Students from Washington Discovery Academy and Webster Elementary presented the Focus on Learning to the Plymouth School Board on Tuesday night. “Not All Superheroes Wear CAPES” was the theme used by Washington students Tyler Martin, ... Read more...

Plymouth Plan Commission Approves Adding City Hall Reno Project to TIF# 1 Project List

Tuesday evening the Plymouth Plan Commission approved a resolution by the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission that amended the Economic Development Plan for the US30/Oak Road Economic Development Area also known as TIF # 1. City Attorney ... Read more...

Commissioner Conduct Emergency Meeting on Small Cell Towers

The Marshall County Commissioners held an emergency meeting last Friday to take action on proposed legislation that required local action prior to May 1st. County Plan Director Ralph Booker made the commissioners aware of Senate Enrolled ... Read more...

Plymouth Horseshoe League Looking for Pitchers

The Plymouth Horseshoe League is looking for pitchers to participate the spring and summer at the horseshoe courts in Centennial Park. The will be a practice on Wednesday, May 3rd at 6:30 in the evening and league play will start on May ... Read more...

Park Board Handles Requests

The Plymouth Park Board handled a number of requests during their meeting on Monday. The board approved a contract with the LifePlex for group usage during Summer Day Camp.  Kids enrolled in the day camp at the park will be able to go to ... Read more...

Governor Holcomb Speaker at Marshall County Lincoln Day Dinner

Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb will be coming to Plymouth to serve as the keynote speaker of the Marshall County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner next week. The event, which takes place Thursday, May 11, will kick off at 5:30 p.m. at Christo’s ... Read more...

Bremen Couple Arrested for Domestic Battery in Presence of Child

Last Thursday night just after 10 officers from the Bremen Police Department were dispatched to a domestic disturbance at 213 ½ North Montgomery Street. Officer Matt Schnaible conducted an investigation and ended up arresting both ... Read more...

County Auto Honored with 25 Years with Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep & Ram

Country Auto Center in Plymouth reached another milestone this year.  Tuesday morning they received their 25 Year Award from FCA, representing Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram in Plymouth and Marshall County. Receiving the award from FCA ... Read more...

STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT, PARTNERS PROMOTE ASTHMA AWARENESS

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is partnering with the Indiana Joint Asthma Coalition (InJAC) and Indy Lights racecar driver T.J. Fischer to increase Hoosiers’ knowledge about asthma and the importance of asthma action ... Read more...

Triton High School Hosts “Protecting Your Family from the Dangerous Side of Technology”

An upcoming event will focus on teens and the dangers of technology. The Triton School Corporation is hosting the free event at Triton High School. The event will take place on Wednesday, May 3 from 7:00 to 8:30 in the school’s ... Read more...

South Bend Woman Arrested by City Police on K County Warrant

Saturday morning Plymouth Police Officer John Weir conducted a traffic stop for an infraction at US 30 and Oak Drive. While speaking with the driver, 28 year old Princeella Thornton of South Bend it was found that she had an active warrant ... Read more...

POOR HANDMAIDS OF JESUS CHRIST ELECT NEW LEADERSHIP

Following a process of discernment and prayer, the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ Chapter delegates, during the Provincial Chapter of Elections held April 28-30, elected a leadership team who will direct them during the next four years. ... Read more...

Donnelly Efforts on Opioids, Miners Health Care Funded in Bipartisan Agreement to Keep Federal Government Running

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly praised the bipartisan agreement reached Sunday evening that will fund the federal government through the end of September. The bill includes critically-needed funds to combat the opioid ... Read more...

Commissioner Vote 2 to 1 to Amend 2017 Road Plan to include Paving Ground Roads this year

Jason Peters, Supervisor of County Highways discussed the issues that have risen with the highway department grinding roads. The past couple of years, the highway department has ground a significant number of county roads one year and then ... Read more...

Ned Speicher new Superintendent for Argos Schools

Mr. Ned Speicher will join the Argos Community Schools as Superintendent of Schools beginning on July 1. Mr. Speicher completed his undergraduate and Master’s Degree work at Manchester College and was awarded an Ed.S. Degree in school ... Read more...

Tennis Court Project to be Completed this Month

The new tennis court project in Centennial Park will be complete later this month. During Monday evening Plymouth Park Board meeting Park Superintendent Mike Hite said Michiana Contracting will completing the project by mid May.  The ... Read more...

Runaway Located in Friday Night Traffic Stop, Driver Arrested

A traffic stop Friday evening just after 6 ended with a runaway juvenile being located and a Cedar, IN woman being arrested for Driving While Suspended with a prior infraction. County Police Officer Bragg stopped a vehicle near Miller and ... Read more...

Longacre Arrested for Leaving the Scene of Accident, White Arrested for Syringe

Saturday evening Plymouth Police Officers were dispatched to Centennial Park for a vehicle that struck a pole in the area of Columbus and Baker Streets and left the scene of the accident. Officers discovered that 31 year old Duane Longacre ... Read more...

Indy Man Arrested on Multiple Charger Thursday Night

On Thursday night, April 27th about 10:40 an officer with the Marshall County Police Department stopped a vehicle on US 31 near 12th Road for a moving violation. During the investigation it was determined that the driver, 56 year old Randy ... Read more...