Local & State News

Monday morning Plymouth Police Officer John Weir was called to the Plymouth Walmart in reference to a subject in the store who had an active warrant.  After locating the suspect, she gave a false name and began resisting arrest. Once in ... Read more...

The Bourbon Town Board is entering into an agreement with MACOG (Michigan Area Council of Governments) to complete a comprehensive plan.   James Turnwald, executive director of MACOG appeared before the board Tuesday and said the only ... Read more...

Friday evening, about 7:30 Plymouth Police were dispatched to Hacienda for a physical fight.  Prior to officers arrival the suspect, 44 year old Clifford Lee Keene of Florence, KY had left the scene.  Officer Stuart Krynock located Keene ... Read more...

The Plymouth Board of Aviation Commissioner met Tuesday night an approved the contract with Hunter Transit to connect the airport to city sewer services.  The airport is already connected to city water but working on the original septic ... Read more...

Plymouth Police arrested 36 year old Angela Hayes of Culver last Friday following a traffic stop at Overmyer Drive and Nutmeg Road.  Initially the stop was for a traffic violation.  During the investigation it was learned that Hayes was ... Read more...

A plan to bring a new fiber internet service to the Bourbon area by Rochester Telephone Company (RTC) is no longer in the works. The initial plan was to use a federal E-Rate grant to the Triton Schools along with donations from the town ... Read more...

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly from Indiana, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee, visited the nation of Georgia to review U.S.-supported efforts to counter the threat of nuclear and biological terrorism. ... Read more...

The Plymouth High School “Pride of Plymouth” Marching Band attended the Indiana State School Music Association’s Scholastic Tournament this past weekend at Homestead High School in Ft. Wayne. This is similar to ... Read more...

A very special volunteer with the Plymouth Community School Corporation family will be retiring Wednesday, October 12. Her name is Quin Chaney and she has volunteered at Plymouth High for the past 23 years, starting when she was ... Read more...

Faulkner says his business has grown faster than he anticipated.   He told members if they had anticipated the significant growth the last couple of years they would have probably doubled the size of the initial project. Faulkner plans ... Read more...

Monday evening the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety ratified the bid award of Phend & Brown of Milford for the city’s fall street and sidewalk projects. Low bid for the projects was $674,922 and the streets included in the ... Read more...

Plymouth Police were dispatched to a shooting Tuesday morning about 10:30 in the 1500 block of Kenwood Avenue. Initial scanner traffic indicated a suspect had shot a male youth in the leg and left the area but as Plymouth Police ... Read more...

Monday night the Plymouth Common Council approved the 2017 budget on 2nd and 3rd readings with votes of 5 to 1.  The advertised amount is $12,586,618. Last month, during the budget review City Clerk Treasurer Jeannie Xaver requested the ... Read more...

United Way of Marshall County’s (UWMC) 2016 Campaign is in full swing across the county. Teams of volunteers are busy canvassing businesses and organizations in Argos, Bourbon, Bremen, Culver, Donaldson, Lapaz, and communities in between ... Read more...

The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Reserve’s along with the Bremen Police Department Reserves will be participating in the DEA’s XII National Drug Take Back Initiative. On Saturday October 22, from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm ... Read more...

Friday night the Plymouth Rockies will celebrate Homecoming during the football game against the Northwood Panthers.  During half-time the 2016 Homecoming Football Queen will be crowned.  This year’s candidates are Alicia Dennie who is ... Read more...

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (IN-02) Tuesday announced that a member of her staff will be holding office hours throughout the 2nd District this month to assist constituents with casework and official business.] Office hours in Starke County ... Read more...

This Saturday, from 10 a.m. till noon Saint Joseph Health Systems in Plymouth, the hospital is invitingfamilies with children to a free Teddy Bear Clinic. Children will be given teddy bears and help medical professionals perform a physical ... Read more...

Electricity is something we all take for granted. Unless there’s a power outage, we assume when we flip the switch or turn on an appliance, everything will work as expected.   We don’t always consider what will happen if ... Read more...

The Triton High School Marching Band participated in regional contest at Homestead High School on Saturday, October 8th. The band received a “gold” rating and is now eligible to participate in the state contest in Indianapolis ... Read more...