Local & State News

OQC to Present 4-Freedoms Gratitude Quilt at Walter Reed

Operation Quiet Comfort was established in July of 2004 for the purpose of honoring and comforting members of the United States Armed Forces who are injured while serving in harm’s way, and to provide support to those caring for them. ... Read more...

KIWANIS AWARDS A NEW BIKE FOR HARD WORK IN THE CLASSROOM

06/30/14 Skylar Thews of Jefferson Elementary School in Plymouth has something new to pedal about on this summer after working hard in the classroom all school year. Skyler won a new bicycle, compliments of Young’s TV and Appliance, as ... Read more...

Alert 911 Call Results in Discovery of Meth Lab and a 10 Year Prison Sentence

Gary Beatty, 27, with no home address, was sentenced Wednesday, June 25, 20 in Marshall Superior Court Number 1 to 10 years imprisonment for manufacturing methamphetamine while traveling in a vehicle. In open court, Beatty admitted that on ... Read more...

Country Auto, Chevrolet Ride & Driver for Jr. League Baseball

The Country Auto Center on North Michigan Street in Plymouth would like to thank everyone that came out and participated in last Saturday’s Chevrolet Ride and Drive! A donation of upward to $1,500 was presented to Plymouth Jr. League ... Read more...

John Chamberlin’s Edward Jones Office to Sponsor Coffee with a Cop Friday

On Friday, June 27th, Plymouth Police Department Code Enforcement Officer, Steve DeLee, and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships and drink coffee. All community ... Read more...

Indiana Conservation Officers participate in National Boating under the Influence campaign this weekend

Indiana Conservation Officers from across the state will be participating in Operation Dry Water, conducting heightened boating under the influence (BUI) enforcement patrols and reaching out to recreational boaters to raise awareness about ... Read more...

M. C. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANT WORKSHOP JULY

Grant applicants or those who want to learn more about the grant process at the Marshall County Community Foundation (MCCF) are invited to attend a grant workshop from 5:30-6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 15, 2014. This free introductory and ... Read more...

First gay couple weds in Marshall Co.

by Maggie Nixon Correspondent Amy Zimmerman and Angel Spencer finally shared a moment they’ve been waiting almost 10 years for. After a trip to the Marshall County Clerk’s Office Thursday afternoon, the couple was able to ... Read more...

Mayor Senter Unveils New City Logo

After Mayor Mark Senter cut the ribbon for the new River Park Square on Saturday, the crowd witnessed the unveiling of the city’s new logo. Led by the agencies, Heiden Creative and Insight Strategic Concepts, Inc., over the past five ... Read more...

Magic Show at Culver-Union Twp. Public Library

Come join us on Saturday, June 28 at 10:00a.m. as professional magician CR Ryan and his son Braden mix science with magic!! There could be some FIZZ hopefully not a BOOM, but sure to be plenty of FUN! With lots of audience participation ... Read more...

Bonus Antlerless Quotas Reduced in 19 Counties

  Bonus antlerless county quotas have been set for the 2014 Indiana deer hunting season, with quotas being reduced in 19 counties and increased in four. The quota assigned to a county represents the number of antlerless deer a hunter ... Read more...

Mother Sentenced to Prison Terms of 10 Years and 4 Years for Conspiracy to Manufacture Methamphetamine and Neglect of Dependent

Amanda Heeter, 24, of Plymouth, was sentenced Wednesday, June 25, in Marshall Superior Court Number 1 to 10 years imprisonment for conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine, and an additional 4 year term of imprisonment for neglect of a ... Read more...

“No Good” Sentenced to Ten Years Imprisonment for Methamphetamine Manufacturing

Shawn Good, whose nickname is “No Good”, 36 of Argos was sentenced today (June 25, 2014) in Marshall Superior Court No. 1 to 10 years imprisonment for manufacturing methamphetamine, as a Class B felony. In open court, Good admitted ... Read more...

City Police Seek Assistance in Wal-Mart Parking Lot Purse Snatching

Plymouth Police are asking for the public’s assistance in helping to solve a crime that occurred at the Plymouth Wal-Mart. Wednesday afternoon about 4:20 an unknown white, male approximately 6’1” weighing 150lbs with a “very thin ... Read more...

City Council Approves Tax Abatement for Pregis

Pregis Protective Packaging Solutions, an international manufacturer of polyethylene bubble wrap, foam, and other packaging materials, plans to expand its Plymouth facility. This week, the Plymouth City Council approved tax abatement for ... Read more...

Arrests By City Police Officers

06/26/14 On Thursday, June 19th at 5:06 PM Plymouth Police Officer Shanna Gilmer responded to the Kroger Store on North Michigan Street for a male subject who was trespassing. 37 year old Pedro Pinon of Plymouth was taken into custody for ... Read more...

Habitat of M.C. to Dedicate 15th Home June 29th

Dean Byers, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Marshall County announces the completion of its fifteenth home in the County. A dedication ceremony for the new home of Alicia Sellers is planned for this Sunday, June 29th at 2 PM. ... Read more...

Redevelopment Commission Considers Funding Options for Metronet Project

The Plymouth Redevelopment Commission is made up of five voting members and one non-voting member. Three are appointed by Mayor Senter. They are Dan Tyree, Tom Pedavoli and Nancy Felde. Two are appointed by the City Council and they are ... Read more...

Lakehouse Grille in Final Four for Burger Wars

Round 1 votes are in, and Marshall County’s one and only Lakehouse Grille of Culver moved ahead in Northern Indiana Burger Wars by beating out Shoreline Brewery in Michigan City by 48 votes. Over the last ten days the votes have been ... Read more...

Potato Creek Begins Adopt-A-Trail Program

Do you love being outside walking, biking or horseback riding? If so, Potato Creek State Park is looking for volunteers to help maintain their various trails while enjoying the scenic natural beauty of Potato Creek. Volunteers will agree ... Read more...