Local & State News

Drainage Board & Commissioner’s Meeting Monday

  09/16/13 The Marshall County Drainage Board will meet this morning (9/16/13) at 8:30 a.m. in the second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Their short agenda for the meeting includes a discussion of a drainage problem with the ... Read more...

VOLUNTEERS LAUNCHING UNITED WAY BLITZ IN BREMEN

  09/16/13 Volunteers are gearing up for a blitz of area businesses in support of the 2013 United Way of Marshall County fund drive. Blitz volunteers will gather at 9 am on Friday, September 20, at Community Hospital of Bremen Café, 1020 ... Read more...

Wednesday Night Arrests by Plymouth Officers

  09/16/13  On Wednesday, September 11th at approximately 9:40 p.m. Plymouth Police Officer Derek Workman responded to 905 Berkley Street, Apartment 35 in reference to a medical call.  Arriving on the scene it was discovered that the ... Read more...

City Police Arrest 8 in Operation Pull-Over

  09/16/13  The Plymouth Police Department participated in the Statewide Operation Pull Over Blitz within the City of Plymouth from August 16th through September 2nd.   Officer with the Plymouth Police Department conducted 21 ... Read more...

FREEDOM PARK’S FIRST ANNUAL 5K RUN/FAMILY WALK/CONCERT EVENT A SUCCESS

  09/16/13 As its first major fundraising event, the Freedom Park Committee hosted a 5K run, family fun run/walk, and concert event at the Amphitheater in Centennial Park on August 17, 2013. Thanks to over 100 participants, the event ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Approves IMESSC Name

  09/16/13 After months of renovations, the Service Center of the Plymouth Schools is completed. Along with the improvements, the facility has a new name, ITAMCO Manufacturing Education School Service Center (IMESSC).   The building has ... Read more...

Tennis Team helps SMASH CANCER

  09/16/13 At the Plymouth High School boys’ tennis match Wednesday night at Bremen, PHS Coach Michael Delp and the Bremen coach organized a Smash Out Cancer night.  Before the match members from both teams put on a different ... Read more...

“The Man from Altergate”

09/16/13 B.J. Johnston of Jackson, Mississippi has appeared in more than 50 theatre productions throughout America and is now performing “The Man From Altersgate”, a one man play compiled from the actual journals of John Wesley by ... Read more...

5th Grade Orchestra to Perform at Library’s Musical Moments on 9/15

  09/16/13As a part of the Plymouth Public Library’s centennial celebration the Library is presenting a monthly Musical Moments concert series.  This month’s performance is set for Thursday, September 19.   The 5th Grade Orchestra ... Read more...

Coats Fights to Protect Hoosiers from Obamacare Mandates

  09/16/13 Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) last week urged passage of his legislation to delay the individual and employer mandates included in Obamacare until 2015.Thursday Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) offered Coats’ ... Read more...

McKenzie Inducted Into IHSFA Hall of Fame

  09/13/13 Plymouth Schools Speech Team Coach, Sarah McKenzie, was inducted into the IHSFA (Indiana High School Forensic Association) on September 6. Those inducted into the Hall of Fame are nominated by a fellow IHSFA member and voted on ... Read more...

Michigan Road Historic Byway Signs Erected in Marshall County

  09/13/13 Last week representatives from the Historic Michigan Road Byway Association showed off the new signs recently installed in Plymouth.  The signs recognize the most importance of the transportation route in the State of Indiana. ... Read more...

Eckert Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth with 4 Years Suspended

  09/13/13  On Tuesday, April 2nd the Plymouth Police Department and Indiana State Police officers executed a search warrant at 1112 South Michigan Street in Plymouth.  That search warrant led to the arrest of two residents, 26 year old ... Read more...

Two Vehicle Crash at Oak & Pidco Drive Stop Traffic

  09/13/13  On Tuesday, September 10th at approximately 2:30 p.m.  Plymouth Police Officer John Weir responded to the intersection of Pidco and Oak Drive for a two vehicle accident.  Arriving on the scene Officer Weir learned that 66 ... Read more...

Hot Dogs, Pie, Races and Cars at this Month’s Second Friday

  09/13/13 This Friday, September 13th is 2nd Friday in downtown Plymouth from 5-8 p.m. on Garro Street between Michigan and Center Street. All of Plymouth’s dealerships will bring up to 6 vehicles on display for folks to see and ... Read more...

Welcome Week Invites Students to Get Involved

09/13/13  Ancilla College hosted a fall Welcome Week for students, faculty, and staff.  The event took place September 10-12 at the college. Over 400 students, faculty, and staff enjoyed games, free food, and prize drawings.  ... Read more...

Salsa Tasting at Plymouth Farmers’ Market

  09/13/13 This Saturday’s Plymouth Farmers’ Market (PFM) will feature Gerry Hundt performing a selection of blues. Tom Keb will be dishing up tasting of his famous salsa and Boy Scout Troop 251 will be selling popcorn in a variety of ... Read more...

NILES HAUNTED HOUSE SCREAM PARK READY FOR 2013

  09/13/13  The Niles Haunted House Scream Park once again is ready to officially start autumn by scaring the “yell” out of you with six different haunted attractions. This year marks the 40th consecutive year of their annual fright ... Read more...

EARTHWORKS SCHEDULES WINE AND CHEESE TASTING EVENT

  09/13/13 Earthworks’ annual Wine and Cheese Tasting will be held this Sunday, September15, from 3pm to 6pm, on the lakeside lawn at Earthworks at 9815 Union Road in Plymouth. Guests can sample more than 20 international wines and ... Read more...

Coats Launches “Indiana Input” Campaign

  09/13/13 Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) today launched the “Indiana Input” campaign to encourage people to share their stories on how the health care law, our nation’s tax system and the onslaught of federal regulations are impacting ... Read more...