Local & State News

A second school in the Plymouth School Corporation has been named a demonstration site by the New Tech Network (NTN). NTN sites focus on teaching students “how to learn” as opposed to “what to learn” by incorporating projects and ... Read more...

WorkOne’s Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program is sponsoring a Veterans Day Appreciation Walk and Benefit on Friday, November 7th in Plymouth. The walk will be held in River Park Square at the corner of Garro and Water Streets ... Read more...

Sunday evening just after 5 Plymouth Police were dispatched to the Plymouth Wal-Mart parking lot for the complain of a male subject screaming inside his truck and a dog running around the outside of it. City Officer Ben McIntyre located ... Read more...

Select Indiana state parks will close temporarily to allow for controlled deer reductions in the coming weeks. The dates for the temporary closings are November 17th and 18th, and December 1st and 2nd. The state parks affected near ... Read more...

Did you know that discounts on basic residential phone service are available to qualifying low-income individuals in Indiana? Century Link is informing Indiana residents living in a Century Link service area to call 1-855-954-6546 and ask ... Read more...

Hoosiers will go to the polls on Tuesday to vote for various Federal, State and local candidates. On the federal level voters in Marshall County will decide between Republican incumbent Jackie Walorski for 2nd District Representative and ... Read more...

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Monday morning at 8:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building. Agenda includes the request of Brenda Harper from the Auditor’s office to conduct the annual United Way ... Read more...

The Plymouth School Board will meet for two meetings on Tuesday, November 4. At 6:30 P.M., they will hold a public hearing to accept public testimony concerning the contract for Superintendent Daniel Tyree. Following the hearing, at ... Read more...

The committee for Plymouth’s Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade of Lights continues to meet and put their plans together for a fantastic event the Friday after Thanksgiving. This year’s theme is “A Christmas Carol” and currently ... Read more...

Don Snemis, Commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV), announced that BMV license branches will extend hours of operation today, Monday, November 3 and on Tuesday, November 4 to issue ID cards and driver’s licenses that ... Read more...

Dozens of volunteers gathered Saturday morning at the home of Jan and Ken Houin to fill 800 Christmas Stockings for some of your injured and sick troops who are being treated at medic units oversees and at Walter Reed. The event was the ... Read more...

The Indiana Department of Transportation will be replacing drainage pipes underneath State Road 331, which will require daytime closures this week between State Road and U.S. 30. INDOT maintenance crews anticipate beginning at 7 a.m. on or ... Read more...

Tuesday morning about 12:45 officers from the Marshall County Police Department were dispatched to a fight in progress at 1426 Jute Road in Bremen. Arriving at the scene, officers made contact with an adult male who stated he had been ... Read more...

The @PHS_Wire Student Council volunteered to help out at the Marshall County Neighborhood Center in Plymouth earlier this week by stocking and distributing food to those in need in our community! The Marshall County Neighborhood Center is ... Read more...

Ancilla College is offering students hands on training and real life experience internship opportunities with local businesses. Students will have the chance to go out and work in positions they are interested in to see if they like it. ... Read more...

The second annual Scarecrow Contest in Plymouth was a huge success. Sponsored by WTCA FM 106.1 and AM 1050 along with the Pilot News, there were more than 35 participants who used their creative powers to make some fantastic scarecrows. ... Read more...

A Marshall County jury deliberated for over three hours on Wednesday, after which it found Russell Prosser guilty of one count of possession of stolen property, one count of resisting law enforcement, four counts of unauthorized entry of ... Read more...

Saturday morning just before 1, Bourbon Police Officers stopped to help a stranded motorist at US 30 and US 31 and found a little more than that. The discovered the driver, 19 year old Nikwain Williams did not have a valid driver’s ... Read more...

On Wednesday, October 29 at 9:38 p.m. Bremen Police Officers were dispatched to a possible domestic dispute in the 100 block of West Plymouth Street in Bremen. Officers met with the complainant and suspect 42 year old Joel Trombley of ... Read more...

Fourth grade students at Washington Discovery Academy conducted their annual 2nd Pumpkin Drop Thursday morning, part of the SLED (Science leaning through engineering design) program. Teams of students were challenged to pack a 5 to 6 pound ... Read more...