Local & State News

Triton Announces Snow Make-Up Dates

02/13/14 Donna Burroughs, Superintendent of the Triton Community School Corporation has announced their plans to make up their 8 snow days.  The Triton Schools will use all four of their built-in snow make-up days; February 17th, April ... Read more...

Arrests by City Officers

  02/13/14 On Monday, February 10th at 6:56 P.M. Plymouth Police Officer Shanna Gilmer responded to Wal-Mart in reference to a male shoplifter. Arriving at Wal-Mart Officer Gilmer located and arrested 34 year old Preston L. Smith of ... Read more...

Frozen Pipes an Issue in Culver

  02/13/14 Culver Town Manager, Dave Schoeff has issued a warning to citizen of Culver.  With the frost level in the area reaching over 3 feet in depth and a thick snow cover, Culver has experienced an influx of calls about frozen pipes. ... Read more...

Ancilla Golf Ball Drop Entries On Sale Now

  02/13/14 The Ancilla College Golf Ball Drop is a fundraiser being held by Ancilla College as a part of their annual golf outing. Eligible participants completing an entry form may purchase a golf ball for a $5 donation or a package of ... Read more...

Warsaw Man Charged for Selling Wildlife on Craigslist

  02/13/14 (Warsaw) Indiana Conservation Officers acting on a tip received on the 1.800.TIP.IDNR hotline, charged Matthew M. Kerkhoff, 21, of Warsaw for selling a Badger on Craigslist. Indiana Conservation Officer Nick Vander Molen ... Read more...

Tax Tips for Hoosiers – Part 2

  02/13/14  With the tax season underway, many taxpayers are filing electronically. This year, the department is offering qualified taxpayers free, online federal and state tax filing through Indiana Freefile (INfreefile). It’s ... Read more...

Balanced Calendar School Meeting at PHS

  02/12/14 Nearly 50 people attended the 2nd Balanced Calendar meeting of the Plymouth Community School Corporation last night.  Those in attendance included students, parents, grandparents, business owners, teachers, staff and ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Need Help in Identifing Female at WalMart

  02/12/14 The Plymouth Police Department is asking for help from citizens in the community.      They are trying to identify a female who was recently in the local Wal-Mart Store.  There are two pictures from surveillance cameras at ... Read more...

30 years of Ponderosa in Plymouth

02/12/14 Tuesday evening Tom and Carolyn Blackburn, owners of Plymouth’s Ponderosa Steakhouse were pleasantly surprised when they came to the restaurant to have dinner with a couple of family members.    The staff and employees ... Read more...

Marshall County 4-H Jr. Leaders give back to Community

  02/12/14 Although it has been snowy, the Marshall County 4-H Jr. Leaders have been active giving back to their community. At the end of January, the youth made more than 100 valentines to give to Miller’s Merry Manor in Plymouth.   ... Read more...

County Police Pursuit of Snowmobile ends in Arrest

  02/12/14  On Sunday, February 9th Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputy Jonathan Bryant attempted to stop on a snowmobile near the intersection of US 31 and 11th Road. The driver identified as 30 year old Brandon P. King of Plymouth ... Read more...

January Activity Report for Plymouth PD

  02/12/14 Plymouth Police Chief Dave Bacon presented his January 2014 monthly report during Monday’s Board of Public Works and Safety meeting. The Plymouth Police Department answered 797 calls for information, officers responded to 162 ... Read more...

PHS Theatre Department Presents “Witness”

02/12/14 This weekend, the Plymouth High School Theatre Department will open the auditorium doors for our annual winter play.  The title of the show is “Witness.” The students in our advanced acting class have written this incredible ... Read more...

SHIRLEY TEMPLE’S CULVER CONNECTION

  02/12/14 Shirley Temple Black, who passed away Monday at the age of 85, has a Culver connection. Her co-star in his first big hit, Little Miss Marker, was famed actor Adolphe Menjou, who attended Culver Military Academy for one year. ... Read more...

Lake Maxinkuckee to Host Indiana’s 2nd NAIFC State Championship Ice Fishing Tournament

  02/12/14 Culver will hold Indiana’s second annual NAIFC (North American Ice Fishing Circuit) State Championship on Lake Maxinkuckee, February 14-16, 2014.  Teams finishing in the top-10 at the Culver Qualifier automatically advance ... Read more...

Jefferson Jets Celebrate 100th Day of School

  02/12/14 The elementary schools in the Plymouth Community School Corporation typically celebrate the 100th day of school each year.    This year the Jefferson Jets got in the spirit of celebration on Monday as they finally hit their ... Read more...

Game bird habitat development funds available for landowners

  02/12/14 Private landowners looking to improve wildlife habitat on their property may qualify for financial assistance through the DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife, particularly if they want to benefit bobwhite quail and ring-neck ... Read more...

January Activity Report of Plymouth Fire Department

02/11/14 January was another busy month for the Plymouth Fire Department.  There were 200 alarm situations from January 1 through the 31st.  There were 145 EMS incidents, 13 times they were dispatched and cancelled en route, and were ... Read more...

Board of Public Works Approves Software for P.D.

    02/11/14  Members of the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety approved a contract with Sungard Public Sector for new software.  Police Chief Dave Bacon explained that the new software will match what it currently used in ... Read more...

Garner Joins Race for County Commissioner

  02/11/14 Kurt Garner of Plymouth threw his hat into the ring and filed for the Republican, District 1, County Commissioner seat.   Born in Bremen in 1968, and raised in North Township Kurt worked at his family’s business before ... Read more...