Local & State News

Rans Sworn in as Deputy

  12/04/12 On Monday, November 26th Marshall County Clerk, Julie Fox administered the oath of office to Deputy Jordan Rans.  The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Marshall County Clerk’s Office.  Marshall County Sheriff Tom ... Read more...

2 area hunters hospitalized after falling from tree stands

12/04/12 Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating two separate hunting accidents which hospitalized the victims.  Jason Dudley (46) of South Bend and Joseph Morehead (60) of Milford sustained serious injuries when each hunter fell ... Read more...

Trumpet Concert at Miller’s Senior Living

  12/04/12 Jerry Kreamer of Monrovia, Indiana paid a visit to his step-mother, Ivy who resides at Miller’s Assisted Living in Plymouth over the Thanksgiving weekend.   When Jerry visits he does not come empty-handed.  He brings his ... Read more...

Holiday Card Sales to Benefit Shop With A Cop

12/03/12 Dorothy’s Hallmark Store in the Pilgrim Place Shopping Center in Plymouth has joined forces with the students at Washington Discovery Academy to create a unique fundraiser for the local Shop With A Cop program and Riley Hospital ... Read more...

Agenda for Commissioner’s Meeting

  12/03/12 The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Monday (this morning) morning at 8:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Their agenda for the day includes the monthly report of Clyde Avery the County’s ... Read more...

Plymouth Speedway Moves from Asphalt to Dirt

  12/03/12 Well, all the talking is over about a dirt track at Plymouth Speedway.  On Saturday morning work began to bring in more than 3,000 yards of clay.  The clay was dumped onto the asphalt track as many fans and drivers looked on ... Read more...

Indiana Winter Disconnection Moratorium Starts December 1

  12/03/12 With the winter heating season underway, Hoosiers should be aware of the state’s winter disconnection moratorium and how it works. Indiana’s statutory disconnection moratorium (Indiana Code 8-1-2-121) can help the neediest ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board to Meet Tuesday

12/03/12 The Plymouth School Board will meet on Tuesday, December 4 at 7:00 p.m. in the Administration Board Room. As always, the meeting is open to the public; however, comments from the audience are restricted to agenda items only. ... Read more...

Parent Series on ADHD at Menominee Elementary

  12/03/12 Last year Menominee Elementary School in Plymouth laid the foundation by offering a Parent Education Series.  Now they are ready to get practical.  At each session this year parents will learn about and make a practical skill ... Read more...

UTILIZE SAFETY AND CAUTION WHEN DECORATING FOR THE HOLIDAYS

  12/03/12 Holiday lights, Christmas trees, candles and tinsel are on the minds of many Hoosiers as holiday decorating commences. With mild temperatures expected this weekend, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) wants to ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Arrested for Domestic Battery

  12/03/12  On Thursday, November 29th at 7:00 AM Officer Ray West with the Plymouth Police Department took a report from a female that had contacted the department about being hit by her boyfriend.  The complaint was investigated and ... Read more...

Triton 2nd Graders Research Inventions

 12/03/12 Did you know that silly putty was made by accident during World War II. The government was trying to make caulk instead. Did you know that duct tape was made out of thin cotton tape coated in waterproof plastic with a layer of ... Read more...

Victim’s Identified in Culver Shooting

  11/30/12 Culver Police Chief Wayne Beam released the names of the victims of Wednesday’s shooting in Culver.  Stephen Suthard, 16, and Michael Price, 44, both of Culver were found dead inside Price’s Culver from gunshot wounds. The ... Read more...

M.C. Museum Seeks Donation of Tuxedo

 11/30/12 As many of you who visit downtown Plymouth  know, many of the Marshall County Museum’s window displays change with each season to delight viewers and visitors. The museum is asking for a donation of a men’s tuxedo that ... Read more...

Riverside Penny War Benefits United Way

  11/30/12 The students at Riverside Intermediate recently held a Penny War as a fundraiser for the United Way.  The students raised $475.19 to benefit the 22 member agencies supported by United Way of Marshall County.  The donation was ... Read more...

Grand Rapids Family Seeks Assistance in Locating Dog Following Accident

  11/30/12 A crash last Tuesday on US 31 near 16th Road injured the driver and caused the owners golden retriever to get lose. Dave Vitali of Grand Rapids was traveling home from Georgia, when he lost control of the pick-up truck and ... Read more...

Mini Craft Bazaar at Miller’s Senior Living Saturday

  11/30/12 Miller’s Senior Living Community located at 625 Oakhill Avenue in Plymouth will host their annual Mini Craft Bazaar on Saturday, December 1st from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  The bazaar is open to the public.  Miller’s ... Read more...

Delta Theta Tau Sponsors Greeting Card Contest

  11/30/12 This fall, 5th and 6th grade students at Riverside Intermediate School participated in a greeting card design contest sponsored by the Delta Theta Tau Sorority.  In art class students learned how artists use journals to ... Read more...

2Indiana Resident Claim $1 million in record Powerball® run

  11/30/12 A Highland man plans to help his mother, start a college fund for his daughter and take his girlfriend to Red Lobster after winning $1 million in last night’s historic $587.5 million Powerball drawing. What Larry ... Read more...

River otters expand to 80 percent of Indiana counties

  11/30/12 River otters are expanding in Indiana and now occupy much of their historic range, representing a success story for wildlife conservation. Hoosiers now have a good chance of seeing river otters in many Indiana watersheds, a ... Read more...