Local & State News

Garner to Highlight Bicentennial Driving Guide at Brown Bag Lunch & Learn

In celebration of Indiana’s bicentennial, local architect and preservationist, Kurt Garner, will be premiering a 60-page driving guide highlighting structures and sites in Marshall County that are listed on the National Register of ... Read more...

Lindemeyer Arrested for OWI Endangering and OWI on a Controlled Substance

On Saturday night May 8, at approximately 11:45 an officer with the Marshall County Police Department arrested 20 year old Cody Lindemeyer of Plymouth for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated Endangering a Person and Operating a Vehicle ... Read more...

Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum Cancels LaCrosse Excursions

According to the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum website, they regretfully informed their loyal passengers that they’ve been forced to cancel all trips to LaCrosse for the foreseeable future. This cancellation is due to an on-going legal ... Read more...

Give blood with the Red Cross during Trauma Awareness Month

During Trauma Awareness Month in May, the American Red Cross urges the community to give blood and help ensure a sufficient supply for patient emergencies. Donors of all blood types are needed this May. Every day, the Red Cross must ... Read more...

Burglary & Theft at King Gyro

Plymouth Police were dispatched to King Gyros at 1827 North Michigan Street Monday morning about 12:45 for a reported break in. Officers arrived and were able to determine that a burglary had taken place sometime after midnight the ... Read more...

Property Tax Payments Due Tuesday, May 10th

Marshall County Treasurer Penny Lukenbill is reminding property owners that the first installment for the 2015 payable 2016 tax bills are due Tuesday, May 10. Payments can be made in the Treasurer’s office using cash or check or by ... Read more...

Pulluaim Arrested for Battery with Deadly Weapon & Strangulation

Plymouth Police arrested a local man following an altercation of the Red Rock Inn on North Michigan Street early Sunday morning. City officers responded to the motel at 3:52 Sunday for a subject yelling inside one of the rooms. Officers ... Read more...

Argos Jr. Honor Society Induction Ceremony

The Argos Junior Honor Society held their annual induction ceremony on May 4th.  Eight new members were inducted into the organization based on academics and character. New members are (from l to r, front row) Kaylee Irwin, Madilyn ... Read more...

JA In A Day at Riverside

On Tuesday, May 10th, Junior Achievement (JA) serving Marshall County will host a JA In A Day experience for the students at Riverside Intermediate located at 905 Baker Street in Plymouth. Over 22 volunteers from the community, who have ... Read more...

Busy City Meetings Monday Evening

The City of Plymouth will conduct their regular meetings tonight beginning at 6 with the Board of Public Works and Safety. Bids will be open for the 2016 Street and Sidewalk Projects and Mark Sullivan will make a recommendation for ... Read more...

Unusual Evening Meeting of the County Council

The Marshall County Council will meet hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday evening instead of their regular morning meeting.  The meeting has been moved to the evening to allow citizens who are making their property tax payment an ... Read more...

LUKENBILL TO SPEAK AT CATHERINE KASPER LIFE CENTER ON ELDER LAW

May is National Elder Law Month.  To that end, the Catherine Kasper Life Center, a ministry of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ at The Center at Donaldson, presents a discussion of elder law topics with Adam Lukenbill, attorney at law ... Read more...

State Road 23 Resurfacing Project Starting Monday

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces preliminary work for the State Road 23 resurfacing project, between Edison Road and Gumwood/Main in South Bend and Mishawaka will start Monday, May 9 and this preliminary work will ... Read more...

Rochester Woman Dead from Gunshot Wound

Fulton County Sheriff Chris Sailors released details on the death of a female. On Saturday night just before midnight, police were sent to an area near 846 West 9th Street for an apparent deceased female that had been located. Fulton ... Read more...

REMODELED BURGER KING® RESTAURANT IN PLYMOUTH REOPENS WITH A BOLD NEW LOOK

Quality Dining, Inc.®, operator of 36 BURGER KING® restaurants in Indiana, announces the reopening of their restaurant located at 2021 North Michigan Street in Plymouth. The Plymouth project is one of many BURGER KING® restaurants in ... Read more...

Author Dr. Laura Bates to spend day in Culver

The Culver-Union Township Public Library is excited to welcome Laura Bates on Monday, May 16th, as a part of the Celebrated Voices Series. The conversation with the Eugene & Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Award finalist is part of the ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Approves Changes in Student Handbooks

The Plymouth School Board met in  regular session on May 3 . Although the meeting was short, only lasting 30 minutes, they were able to handle several agenda items. Ken Olson, dean of students at Plymouth High School, and Jen Hirsch, ... Read more...

More Details from the 2016 County Road Plan

The 2016 Road Plan presented to the Commissioners this week by Jason Peters from the County Highway Department includes just over 10 miles of paving for an estimated $787,200.  Road on the list include: 5th Road from State Road 331 to ... Read more...

Park Board Approves Lease with Verizon for Cell Coverage in Centennial Park

This week the Plymouth Park Board approved a lease agreement with  Verizon to place 4 small cells on wood utility poles in Centennial Park. Last year during the Blueberry Festival Verizon brought in a mobile antenna truck to provide ... Read more...

Mother Sentenced to 25 Years Imprisonment for Sexual Molestation

Donna Adams, also known as Donna Benton, 37, formerly of Columbus, Indiana, was sentenced Thursday in Marshall Superior Court No. 1 to 25 years imprisonment for Child Molesting as a Level 1 felony.  In open court, Adams admitted that in ... Read more...