Local & State News

DONNELLY ANNOUNCES DATES FOR HIS ANNUAL JOB SEEKER WORKSHOP AND JOB FAIR

  07/10/12  Congressman Joe Donnelly recently announced that his 2nd Annual Job Seeker Workshop that will be held on Tuesday, July 24th in Elkhart, and his 3rd Annual Job Fair which will be held on Friday, August 10th in South Bend. “I ... Read more...

Not all Drought-Related News is Bad

  07/10/12 Despite the massive cloud of news about the harmful effects of drought and extreme heat, those current conditions across Indiana may have at least a dull bronze lining, at least in some instances. But you have to look hard. ... Read more...

STATEHOUSE REPORT FROM REP. NANCY DEMBOWSKI

07/10/12 Did you know that on July 1: A smoking ban took effect across Indiana? Laws affecting public intoxication were changed? There now are tougher restrictions against nepotism in government? You’re now able to buy a motorcycle on ... Read more...

County Council & City Council Meetings Monday

  07/09/12 The Marshall County Council and Plymouth City Council will meet Monday. At 9 a.m. the County Council will meet in the second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Their agenda includes an update on the activities and ... Read more...

Plymouth Police make Arrests at Wal-Mart

  07/09/12 On Tuesday, June 2nd at 11:45am, Plymouth Police Department received a call from Wal-Mart with concerns that an employee was stealing.   During an internal Wal-Mart investigation 27 year old Heather Dodson of Plymouth was ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Meeting Tuesday

  07/09/12 The Plymouth School Board will hold both an executive session and a regular monthly meeting on July 10. Among other items, the board is expected to approve the hire of a new principal for Riverside Intermediate School. Former ... Read more...

Arrests by City Police

  07/09/12  On July 4th at 4:50pm, Officer Jason Dobbins of the Plymouth Police Department arrested Jorge Figueroa Espinoza 50, of Plymouth at the intersection of Lincoln Street and Nursery Street when it was found that Mr. Espinoza had ... Read more...

Drug Collection Site Available Daily at M.C. Jail, Bremen & Culver P.D.s

  07/09/12 The Marshall County Solid Waster Management has taken yet another step to collect prescription and non-prescription medications so that they can be disposed of properly. New bins for collections have been placed at the Marshall ... Read more...

Motorcycle Riders Ride to Benefit Heminger House

   07/09/12 Last weekend eighty motorcycle riders gathered at the Plymouth American Legion on Saturday to benefit The Heminger House Women and Children’s Shelter.   The riders left the American Legion and proceeded on a tour of ... Read more...

57 Year Old Grandmother Receives GED

  07/09/12 Patty Hatter knew her newly acquired job as a driver for Culver Academies was going to be awesome. But her dream job could have come to and end after the first week if her employers had not been understanding. Hatter said she ... Read more...

Park’s July Bus Trip to Fair Oaks Dairy

  07/09/12 The Plymouth Park Department will take its monthly park bus trip on July 23rd to family owned, Fair Oaks Dairy Farm south of Merrillville just off Highway 65 in Fair Oaks, IN. The  beauty of Fair Oaks Farms is that ... Read more...

Triton’s Art Club Traveled Europe this Summer

  07/09/12 Newly hired superintendent of the Triton Community School Corporation, Donna Burroughs released information on one of the high school’s clubs summer activities. The Art Club from Triton High School traveled to Europe in June ... Read more...

DONNELLY ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF HOOSIER AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY

  07/09/12 Congressman Joe Donnelly and three of his Republican colleagues in the Indiana Congressional Delegation recently sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack urging him to promptly consider a request for emergency ... Read more...

Community Mourns Loss of Teens

  07/06/12 It was standing room only Monday evening at Plymouth Wesleyan Church, where it was estimated that well over a thousand people showed up to honor the memory of Cody Poczik and Hunter Brandt, two 16-year-olds who passed away June ... Read more...

Run Morgan Run benefit 5K & “Go Mo Go” t-shirts will be ready

  There will be a “Run Morgan Run” 5K run/walk Saturday July 14 at 8am at the Plymouth High School Parking lot  at the track entrance. Suggested donation to be part of the event is $25 with all proceeds going to offset cost ... Read more...

Library adult literacy program growing

  07/06/12 Since October 2011, a small group of tutors and students have been working toward increasing literacy at the Plymouth Public Library. The library hosts a one-on-one tutoring program, where volunteer tutors meet with their ... Read more...

Marshall Co. 4-H Fair Accepting Projects in Open Class Building July 14th

  07/06/12 Although the Marshall County Fair week (July 15-21) is just around the corner, the superintendents of the Open Class displays are still welcoming entries of craft, foods, and sewing projects. According to Jane Yochum, ... Read more...

Plymouth Police Reports

  07/06/12  On Sunday, July 1st at 8:58pm, Plymouth Police Officer Derek Workman of the Plymouth Police Department arrested Tessa L. Mullins 37, of Plymouth when she was found to be driving with a suspended driver’s license after a ... Read more...

Moped Stolen from Garage

  07/06/12 On between the hours over night hours of Saturday, June 30th and Sunday, July 1st, Plymouth Police Department received a call from a residence in the 200 block of West Monroe Street stating that a black and grey 49CC Roketa ... Read more...

Low Lake Level Limits CMA’s Moonlight Serenade

  07/06/12 Culver Summer Schools & Camps’ Moonlight Serenade will be held on a single night this weekend because of low lake levels. The traditional serenade by the Culver Summer Naval Band aboard the R.H. Ledbetter – a staple ... Read more...