Local & State News

Diners across the county are enjoying a great meal and feeding programs supported by United Way that help strengthen our community. Twelve restaurants in Marshall County are participating in Dine Out for United Way. Each has pledged a ... Read more...

PLYMOUTH – Members of the Plymouth Plan Commission were asked to protect lake views with a set back amendment by property owners at Pretty Lake. Members of the Property Owners Association of the lake community came before the ... Read more...

The Indiana High School Tennis Coaches Association has named Triton’s Jared Fisher to their 2014 Academic All-State 1st Team. Congratulations to this outstanding young man! Triton Superintendent of Schools said, “He is such a ... Read more...

On Wednesday, October 22nd at approximately 8:24 p.m. Patrolman Bryant with the Marshall County Police conducted a traffic stop on a Buick passenger car for an equipment violation near the intersection of U.S. 30 and Redwood Road. During ... Read more...

A move to a new location didn’t stop local families from coming to enjoy the annual Haunted Grounds hosted by the Plymouth Park Department. The amount of visitors growing over the years made the move to the more spacious area near ... Read more...

It’s that time of year… the aroma of sweet caramel corn fills the halls of Plymouth High School! Halloween is this Friday and in honor of the fall season the PHS Special Education Life Skills Class and teachers are busy making ... Read more...

On October 9, of this year the Plymouth Police Department received a report regarding the theft and unauthorized uses from the reporter’s debit/credit card in the 700 block of West Jefferson Street. Further investigation revealed that ... Read more...

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center-Health Insurance Services offers a place where individuals and families can learn more about their health insurance options from licensed health insurance agents, as well as enroll for coverage in the ... Read more...

Mayor Mark Senter is seeing a recurring issue in the city and he’s asking residents to help resolve the issue. Senter said, “Recently, I have seen numerous city trash totes sitting on and blocking city sidewalks.” The Mayor ... Read more...

Don Snemis, Commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV), announced Wednesday that the BMV has released an informational video, entitled “Motor Driven Cycles Rules of the Road” explaining the new Motor Driven Cycle (MDC) ... Read more...

Students in Plymouth High School’s Health Careers Program are making and selling Breast Cancer Awareness blankets for $30. Health Careers is a vocational program taught by Ms. Jona Cartwright, RN, who teaches beginning Health Careers and ... Read more...

To many people, 4-H means the fair in July. However, 4-H goes much deeper than just seven days during the summer. 4-H members work hard all year round doing community service, going to club meetings, and practicing for the projects they ... Read more...

How to educate children on how important blood donations are in emergencies and medical procedures, giving them a way to help fulfill the ever going need to keep blood supplies at high levels, and giving kids a thank-you activity where ... Read more...

DONALDSON, IN — The Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ will remember their long-time friend and liturgist Mary Lou McCarthy-Artz with a memorial concert on November 8, 2014 at 7 p.m. The concert will be held in the beautiful Ancilla ... Read more...

Indianapolis – Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann Thursday announced two rounds of awards from Indiana’s Hardest Hit Fund Blight Elimination Program (BEP). The 23 successful Indiana applicants from Divisions Five and Six received a combined ... Read more...

Monday afternoon Plymouth Officer Ben McIntyre was dispatched to the Marshall County Probation Department at 3:30 for a subject with an active warrant for a probation violation. 38 year old Ernest L. Lanham of Nappanee was taken into ... Read more...

Plymouth Police responded to a two vehicle crash at Michigan and Harrison Streets at 4:34 p.m. for a two vehicle crash. Matt Emenhiser was the investigating officer. His report states that 24 year old Jake Kollar of Grovertown was stopped ... Read more...

Markee Farler is the 2014 Miss Yellowstone Queen and is looking for sponsors to take her to the next step.In a letter sent to potential sponsors, Farler tells them, “I am a graduate of Plymouth High School where I was on the Cheer Squad ... Read more...

During Monday’s County Commissioner meeting, Laurie Baker, County Highway Administrative Manager said the annual bridge inspections were started by USI. his year the county must complete a phase one inspection which is not as in-depth as ... Read more...

The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department and the Plymouth Police Department joined forces to demonstrate each of their department’s unified support for breast cancer awareness and research by having a shirt locally designed and printed ... Read more...