Local & State News

A Report of Gun Shots Actually was Firecrackers

A concerned citizen called 911 and reported to dispatch the sound of gunfire in the 700 block of North Center Street about 12:20 Thursday afternoon.  They told the dispatcher they saw a couple men running from the scene. Plymouth Police ... Read more...

Vote Machines Updated for November’s General Election

Work is gearing up for the Marshall County Election Board with the presidential election in November.  Marshall County Clerk, Deb VanDeMark told members that all 94 voting machines have been upgraded and are ready for programming.  The ... Read more...

Nappanee Woman Arrested for OWI

A single vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon just before 3 sent officers from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department to the junction of US 6 and State Road 106. The driver involved in the property damage accident was 32 year old ... Read more...

Plymouth Trash Collection Delayed 1 Day for Labor Day

The City of Plymouth would like to remind residents who use the city’s trash and recycling program of changes for the Labor Day Holiday schedule.   Due to the Labor Day Holiday on Monday, ALL trash and recycling services will be ... Read more...

South Bend Man Arrested for Domestic Battery

About 11 o’clock Tuesday night, Plymouth Police Officer Wally Derifield responded to 1206 North Walnut Street for a domestic. As a result of that call, 25 year old Marshon Smith of South Bend was arrested for Domestic Battery in the ... Read more...

INDIANA HEALTH DEPARTMENT RECEIVES $519,117 FOR OVERDOSE PREVENTION WORK IN AT-RISK COUNTIES

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has received $519,117 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to expand overdose prevention outreach in Indiana counties with high overdose rates. The award was announced on ... Read more...

Safe Labor Day Weekend Travel

The Indiana State Police, the Governor’s Council on Impaired & Dangerous Driving and the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute are participating in the national and statewide 2016 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement ... Read more...

Argos 4th Graders Learn at Geneva Center

Fourth graders from the Argos Elementary Argos School traveled to Geneva Center in Rochester recently. Argos students participated in various stations at the STEM (science technology engineering, math) field trip including : Challenge ... Read more...

Political Pamphlet in Argos Primary Subject of ISP Investigation

Marshall County Prosecuting Attorney Nelson Chipman and Indiana State Police Detective Steve Nash appeared before the County Election Board Wednesday morning to discuss an investigation with a pamphlet that appeared in Argos during the ... Read more...

2nd Quarter County Building Permits valued at $7.2

Chuck DeWitt, Marshall County’s Building Inspector recently presented his quarterly report to the County Commissioners. Looking at the 2nd quarter: April, May and June the Building Department issued a total of 168 building permits ... Read more...

MOMS SELL MUMS FOR THE ROCKIE

The moms of the Plymouth Rockie Football Team will be selling GIANT mums as a fundraiser this fall!! The mums will be available at the football game this Friday night at the Rockpile, right inside the stadium entrance.  The giant mums ... Read more...

Fort Wayne Man Arrested for 115 MPR in a 50 MPR

Plymouth Police Officer John Weir was patrolling on US 30 Tuesday afternoon about 1:30 when observed a vehicle who was eastbound from Queen Road passing several vehicles. He clocked the Dodge Charger at 115 MPH in a 50 MPH zone.   ... Read more...

Marshall County Requests Flood Damage Reports

Marshall County Emergency Management Director Clyde Avery is making a second appeal to those who suffered damage in the August 15th flood event. Anyone who suffered flood or storm damage to their residence or business in Marshall County ... Read more...

Bremen Post to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint in Kosciusko County

Kosciusko County – The Indiana State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in Kosciusko County during the evening hours of Friday, September 2.  The checkpoint will run in conjunction with the Operation Pull Over Period Blitz #87, ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Arrested for Fake ID Card and False Informing

Plymouth Police Officer Ray West stopped a vehicle Tuesday afternoon about 1:30 for not having any break lights on Michigan Street near Centennial Park.   The driver, 36 year old Wuadic Padilla of Plymouth was found to be in ... Read more...

Ribbon Cutting at Michiana Eye Care

While Michiana Eye Center has been in the Plymouth community for nearly 15 year, they recently opened their new officejust across the street from St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth.  On Tuesday afternoon a ribbon cutting ... Read more...

Abair Arrested on Warrant

  26 year old Timothy Abair of Plymouth was arrested by Officer Derek Workman with the Plymouth Police Department on Tuesday afternoon about 2:30. Abair had an active warrant through Marshall County for Contempt of Court. Officer ... Read more...

Donnelly, Senators Raise Concerns About Mylan’s EpiPen Price Hike

Tuesday, in a letter to the CEO of pharmaceutical company Mylan, 20 senators, including U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly (D-IN), expressed their serious concerns about the company’s recent significant price hikes for the life-saving EpiPen ... Read more...

In Emergency Meeting Commissioners Select New Health Insurance Carrier

During an emergency meeting Tuesday morning, the Marshall County Commissioners received information on the county’s health insurance. Their current provider, Advantage is exiting the fully insured market place in Indiana at the end ... Read more...

Plymouth Chamber of Commerce to Host “Building Powerful Teams” Leadership Event

The Building Powerful Teams ½ Day Leadership event, October 21st, 2016 is designed to engage teams from every sector of the community: o Corporate Leaders, Executives, Directors, Managers & Supervisors o Educational Administrators and ... Read more...