Local & State News

Prairie Maze opens Sept. 13 at Potato Creek State Park

  09/09/13 Guests can get lost in the beauty of a tall grass prairie at Potato Creek State Park’s prairie maze starting Sept. 13. Visitors can wander through 1.25 miles of trails cut in the 7-foot-tall restored prairie grasses.   There ... Read more...

August Activity Report for the Marshall County Jail

  09/09/13 The number one reason for people being lodged in the Marshall County Jail during August was for Failure to Appear.   Theft was the number two reason with Operating While Intoxicated coming in third.   Probation Violations ... Read more...

Marching Band Season at Triton High School

  09/09/13 Marching band season is underway for the “Pride of Triton” Marching Band. The students marched in the Summerfest Parade this year and are pictured here marching in the recent Blueberry Parade. The first ten bands to ... Read more...

WVPC Takes Road Trip to Miami County Musuem

  09/09/13 The public is welcome to join the Wythougan Valley Preservation Council on a road trip to the Miami County Museum in Peru, IN on Wednesday, September 11th.  They will be leaving from the Plymouth Public Library parking lot at ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Sentenced to 50 Years of Imprisonment for Conspiracy to Deliver Methamphetamine and Habitual Offender

  09/09/13 Kenneth Lee Schoff, 35, of Rose Road in Plymouth, was sentenced today by Judge Robert O. Bowen to a fifty year term of imprisonment for selling methamphetamine and being an habitual offender.   The sentence was broken down to ... Read more...

Recent Amber Alert Ends with Safe Recovery of Child

  09/09/13 While many are aware that the latest Amber Alert concluded with the safe recovery of the child and the arrest of the mother, the Indiana State Police has continued to receive a number of inquiries about the Amber Alert process. ... Read more...

SEE THE UNIVERSE AT POTAWATOMI WILDLIFE PARK

  09/07/13 The Warsaw Astronomical Society will be conducting a public observing night hosted by Potawatomi Wildlife Park Saturday evening September 7th, 1 hour after dark. Observing is pending clear skies. Call ahead if partly cloudy. ... Read more...

Jamie Sullivan Sentenced to Ten Years Imprisonment for Possession of Methamphetamine within a Thousand Feet of an Elementary School; Facebook Page proves Instrumental in the Investigation

  09/06/13 Jamie Edward Sullivan, 42, of Plymouth was sentenced on Thursday, August 29 in Marshall Superior Court No. 1 to 10 years imprisonment for possession of methamphetamine within 1000 feet of an elementary school, a Class B ... Read more...

Todd Wagoner Arrested on Warrants

09/06/13  On Tuesday, September 3rd at approximately 1:45 p.m. Plymouth Police Officer John Weir located and arrested 48 year old Todd Wagoner of Plymouth on two active warrants through Marshall County.  Wagoner was wanted for Failure to ... Read more...

Plymouth Rotary Club Donates to “Blessings in a Backpack”

09/06/13 Thursday morning several members of the Plymouth Rotary Club joined the founders and volunteers of “Blessings in a Backpack” to help pack this month’s food packages.  Ellen Stillson and Chris Garner started the program ... Read more...

Meth Material Located is Hotel Room at Super 8

  09/06/13  On Monday, September 2nd at approximately 1:25 p.m. the Plymouth Police Department responded to the Super 8 Hotel at 2160 North Oak Drive in Plymouth.  The hotel called in regards to meth items being located in one of their ... Read more...

72 year old Arrested for Public Intox. & Warrant Service on Batey

  09/06/13  On Tuesday, September 3rd at 7:13 p.m. Plymouth Police Officer Derek Workman responded to 905 Berkley Street following a call from a concerned citizen.  Arriving on the scene Officer Workman located and arrested 72 year old ... Read more...

City Plan Commission Rules Against 5-Wheel in Carriage Hills

  09/06/13 An ongoing situation in Carriage Hills subdivision in Plymouth was finally put to rest by the Plymouth Plan Commission Tuesday night. Neighbors of Steve DeLee in the subdivision have objected to the 5-wheel owned by his in-laws ... Read more...

Squash Featured at Saturday’s Farmers’ Market

  09/06/13 This Saturday’s Plymouth Farmers’ Market (PFM) will feature the return of Ivory West. Bob Yoder will be demonstrating that ‘Squash is Not Just for Eating’. The PFM is held Saturdays from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. in River Park ... Read more...

NOW to Host 1st Annual Health Fair

  09/06/13 New Opportunities for Women, NOW, is hosting a women’s health fair on September 9th from 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. at New Song Community Church located at 410 North Kingston Road in Plymouth. This newly organized group is perfect ... Read more...

Local Personal Development Center vows to create Powerful Leaders in Plymouth this month!!

09/06/13 September 2013 is Leadership Month as part of Plymouth Family Taekwondo’s Internationally Acclaimed Powerful Words Character Development program! All students will be studying, developing and experiencing powerful life lessons ... Read more...

TCU Donates to Triton Jr-Sr High

  09/05/13 Teachers Credit Union recently presented a check to Triton Jr.-Sr. High School for $1,000 to support the school-wide reading incentive program. Pictured are: Mary Ann Broeker-Triton librarian, Beth Styers- Teachers Credit ... Read more...

WALORSKI INTRODUCES BENEFITS BILL FOR VICTIMS OF MILITARY SEXUAL TRAUMA

  09/06/13 Congresswomen Jackie Walorski (IN-02) and Annie Kuster (NH-02) recently introduced legislation that makes victims of military sexual trauma (MST) eligible for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) beneficiary travel benefits.  ... Read more...

Local GED Director Optimistic of New Test

  09/05/13 Marshall County’s Director of the GED program, Deb Sherwood, is optimistic about the effect that a proposed new test will have on those enrolled in the programs. As of 2014, the GED (General Education Redevelopment) test will ... Read more...

Sheriff Askes Commissioners to Pay for Unused Vacation Days

    09/05/13  Marshall County Sheriff Tom Chamberlin and First Sergeant Neal Wallace appeared at the County Commissioner’s meeting Tuesday with a request to allow them to offer employees a chance to get paid for their unused ... Read more...