Local & State News

BEAM Members Rake Leaves for Needy

  11/05/13 Several members of the BEAM (Bettering Every Aspect of Marshall County) group spent some time raking leaves for a needy Plymouth resident after their monthly meeting on Sunday, November 3rd.  Pictured are (front row): Bridget ... Read more...

Pride of Plymouth Press Release for State Finals

  11/04/13 On Saturday, November 2nd, the “Pride of Plymouth” marching band made history by performing for the first time ever in the Indiana State School Music Association’s Class B state finals events.   The band made their ... Read more...

Mansfield Killed in Friday Night Crash

  11/04/13 A two vehicle crash Friday night at the intersection of US 31 and 13th Road claimed the life of a Plymouth woman.   According to County Coroner Bill Cleavenger, 76 year old Kathryn B. Mansfield of Plymouth, a passenger in an ... Read more...

Bourbon Police Arrest 3 Juveniles with Alcohol

  11/04/13 Saturday evening three male juveniles from Bourbon were apprehended by Bourbon Police Officer Matthew Cottrill following a complaint from a concerned citizen. About 10:15 the Officer Cottrill received a complaint that three ... Read more...

VanBlaricom Sentenced to Twelve Years Imprisonment for Possessing Methamphetamine Near Bremen Park

  11/04/13 Raymond VanBlaricom, 27, of Plymouth, was sentenced Thursday in Marshall Superior Court 1 to twelve years imprisonment for possessing methamphetamine directly across the street from Sunnyside Park in Bremen, a Class B felony.  ... Read more...

Commissioner’s Meeting Monday Morning

   11/04/13 Two new vendors will present to the Marshall County Commissioners during their meeting Monday morning.  Dean Freije will appear at 8:30 and have a water treatment presentation and at 8:40 Lee Rodriguez will discuss Liberty ... Read more...

Christopher Lowder from Knox Killed in Accident

  11/04/13 The Marshall County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the victim in Friday morning accident.  29 year old Christopher Lowder of rural Knox was killed instantly Friday morning about 2:50 when he wandered into the west ... Read more...

Hamilton Arrested for OWI Charges

  11/04/13  On Thursday, October 31st at 7:33 p.m. Plymouth Police Officer Benjamin McIntyre investigated a property damage accident at Michigan and Garro Streets.  Following an investigation 51 year old Charles M. Hamilton of Plymouth ... Read more...

Ribbon Cutting at P & N Pawn Shop

  11/04/13 Sue Firebaugh and her son, Chris Firebaugh, invite the Plymouth community to the grand-opening of their new business, P & N Pawn Shop at 1842 West Jefferson Street.  Sue and Chris, both originally from the Michigan City ... Read more...

REMC hosting Geothermal Heating and Cooling Seminar

  11/04/13 Marshall County REMC will be hosting a Geothermal Heating and Cooling seminar for Peregrine Heating and Cooling.  Find out how to save thousands of dollars in energy costs! The seminar will provide an introduction to ... Read more...

Pizza Hut Fundraiser for PHS Swim & Dive Team

  11/04/13 Wondering what to do for dinner tonight?  The Plymouth Swim Team has an idea for you.  How about taking your family to Pizza Hut for a PHS Swim and Dive Team fundraiser?  On Monday, November 4th from 5 to 8 p.m. swim team ... Read more...

4:30 Community Send Off for Pride of Plymouth Marching Band

  11/01/13 The Pride of Plymouth Marching Band will head off to the state competition this afternoon about 4:30.  They will travel up Baker Street then south bound on Michigan Street through town on their trek to Indianapolis.  Band ... Read more...

County Police Investigating Fatal Accident on US 30 near Union Road

    11/01/13 West bound traffic on US 30 was stalled early this morning due to a fatal accident.   At approximately 2:50 the Marshall County Dispatch Center received a 9-1-1 call from truck driver on US 30 near Union Road.  The ... Read more...

Tree Planted in Honor of Dr. Otis Bowen at Ancilla College

  11/04/13  Former Governor of Indiana, Dr. Otis Bowen, was remembered on th campus of Ancilla College Thursday, October 31st. Dr. Bowen had several connections to the Center at Donaldson including his time as an Ancilla College board ... Read more...

Kiwanis Donate Candy to Miller’s Assisted for Trick-or-Treat

  11/04/13 Plymouth Kiwanis Club recently donated candy to Miller’s Assisted Living for their annual Community Trick or Treat which was held on Saturday, Oct 26th.  The Kiwanis organization has been dedicated to helping children since ... Read more...

Bill Ellinger Appointed to Redevelopment Commission

  11/01/13 Members of the Plymouth Common Council had to appoint a member to the Redevelopment Commission during their meeting this week.  The appointment was necessary to replace Don Wendel who had to resign his position since he has ... Read more...

$4 Million in 3rd Quarter City Building Permits

  11/01/13 Plymouth Building Commissioner, Keith Hammond presented the 2013 third quarter report to the Board of Public Works and Safety during Monday night’s city meeting.  There were a total of 75 permits issued during July, August ... Read more...

City Board of Public Works & Safety Approve Grant Opportunity

11/01/13 Monday evening members of the Board of Public Works and Safety motioned to move forward with a FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) grant to purchase additional property in the flood plain.  City Attorney Sean Surrisi told ... Read more...

Operation Round Up® Grants Awarded

  11/01/13 The Operation Round Up® Board of Directors granted their first round of funds thanks to participating members of Marshall County REMC.  Operation Round Up® allows Marshall County REMC members to round up their monthly ... Read more...

Keyser Arrested on Multiple Charges

  11/01/13 On Wednesday, October 30th at 1:19 p.m. Marshall County  Sheriff’s  Deputy Jonathan Bryant hears a female screaming as she walked down the sidewalk with a male subject and a child.  The officer began his investigation ... Read more...