Local & State News

Mayor’s Blood Drive 2/9/13

02/06/13 Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter has set the date and time for his next Mayor’s Blood Drive.  The next South Bend Medical Foundation Blood Drive in Plymouth will be held on Saturday, February 9th from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the new ... Read more...

Monopoly Game Tournament on Feb. 15 at Plymouth Library

 02/06/13 The Plymouth Public Library will host their annual Monopoly Game Tournament on Friday, February 15th.  Plymouth Schools have the day off for a Staff Development Day so this tournament is geared for students in grades 6 through ... Read more...

Mata Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing Wife in Hand and Back

  02/05/13 Plymouth Police were dispatched Friday evening at 5:19 to a residence in the 700 block of Broadway Street for an apparent stabbing. A 9-1-1 call sent city police officers to the Broadway Street home where they located Crystal ... Read more...

County has New Veterans Service Officer

  02/05/13 Pam Schweitzer-Betz, the County’s new Veterans Service Officer appeared before the Marshall County Commissioner Monday with a progress report. Schweitzer-Betz was officially appointed to the position beginning January 7th ... Read more...

New Chief Takes Oath of Office

 02/05/13 Mayor Mark Senter looked on Friday afternoon as City Clerk Treasure Toni Hutchings administered the Oath of Office to newly appointed Police Chief Dave bacon. Just a week earlier the mayor announced a change in leadership for ... Read more...

Arrests by City Officers

02/05/13 On Friday, February 1st at 6:38 a.m. Plymouth Police Officer Gary Cleveland conducted a traffic stop at U.S. 30 and Plymouth Goshen Trail.  19 year old Ramiro Guerrero from Illinois was clocked traveling 66 mph in a 50 mph zone. ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Considers Contract with Safety Consultant

02/05/13 The Plymouth School Board will meet on Tuesday, February 5 at 7:00 p.m. in the Administration Board Room. The meeting is open to the public; however comments from the public are restricted to agenda items only. Agenda items ... Read more...

3 PHS Wrestlers Headed to Semi-State

  02/05/13 The Plymouth Rockies Wrestling Team competed at the Rochester Regional Tournament on Saturday. Head Coach Bob Read said, “We lost so many close matches, a lot of i-point and 2-point losses.”  He continued, “When you get ... Read more...

PHS Basketball Homecoming

02/05/13 Plymouth High School celebrated the Basketball Homecoming Friday night with the crowning of the 2013 Prince and Princess and the King and Queen.   Freshman Curtis Smith was named Prince and Junior Emmelyn Brandt was crowned ... Read more...

Triton Students Honored for Grade Improvement

  02/05/13 Two Triton High School 9th grade students are pictured with the rewards they received for outstanding math skill improvements in the ALEKS software program.  Since starting in October, Mason Ousley’s skills have improved ... Read more...

CONGRESSWOMAN WALORSKI URGES APPROVAL OF KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE

  02/05/13 As part of a bipartisan effort to create more jobs, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) signed a letter to the President urging swift approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline. “We have the opportunity to create thousands of ... Read more...

One Killed in Single Car Crash

  02/04/13 Shortly after 1:00 p.m. Saturday officers with the Indiana State Police and the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to a single vehicle accident on State Road 17 that claimed the life of a Culver woman. The crash ... Read more...

County Police Searching for Brian Tapia in Stabbing Incident

  02/04/13 Just before 8 p.m. Friday night the Marshall County Police were called to emergency room at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth for a stabbing victim. Officer Jeff Snyder responded and began an investigation.  A ... Read more...

WorkOne Sponsoring Public Job Fair on Monday, Feb. 4th in Plymouth

    02/04/13 WorkOne is sponsoring a PUBLIC JOB FAIR on Monday, Feb. 4th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Plymouth.   More than 20 employers have registered to participate in the PUBLIC JOB FAIR/HIRING EVENT. This event is open to the ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Investigating Theft of Semi-Trailers

02/04/13 Plymouth Police are investigating the theft of semi-trailers. On January 25th Oasis, at 1400 Pidco Drive reported the theft of a white, 2001 Stoughton, 53 foot, semi-trailer. A few days later on the 28th city police responded to ... Read more...

Commissioners Meeting Monday

  02/04/13 The Marshall County Commissioner will meet Monday morning at 8:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building.  The short agenda for the meeting includes a progress report by Pam Schweitzer-Betz who was recently ... Read more...

NIPSCO Offers Customers Chance to Support Indiana Red Cross Chapters $10 Donated for Each New Paperless Billing Sign-up

  02/04/13 For each customer who enrolls in NIPSCO’s free paperless billing service between now and March 31, 2013, the company will donate $10 to Red Cross chapters across the state, to help provide critical services for people ... Read more...

Encore Performing Arts “Dinner and Music” Series Kicks off Third Season

  02/04/13 Here’s a chance to treat your Valentine to a special evening. After the phenomenal success of Encore Performing Arts’ “Dinner and Music” for the last three years, this ‘encore’ performance will kick off the 2013 ... Read more...

THERE IS STILL TIME TO REGISTER FOR THE GREAT SHAKEOUT

 02/04/13  There’s just one week left until the Great Central U.S. Shakeout on Thursday, Feb. 7. It’s not too late to sign up at www.shakeout.org/centralus. Thursday will be the third annual Great Central US Shakeout. The shakeout is ... Read more...

SPIRIT OF AMERICA FLAG DEDICATED TO CONGRESSWOMAN WALORSKI

  02/04/13 On behalf of The Spirit of American Foundation, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) received an honorary flag at her district office earlier today.  The flag was presented by Mishawaka naval veteran Dale Hemphill, founder of ... Read more...