Local & State News

   05/04/12 Plymouth- Francis Ellert (R), leading candidate for state representative House District 17, was endorsed by the local We the People Group Wednesday. Francis was the only candidate in district 17 endorsed by the organization ... Read more...

  05/04/12 The Marshall County Master Gardener Association and Purdue Extension Office are offering a three evening series on improving soils and fertility on Tuesday, May 8th,  managing key plant pests on Tuesday, May 22nd, and on being ... Read more...

   05/04/12 The Plymouth High School Performing Arts Department spring production of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” will hit the stage on Friday, May 4 and Saturday, May 5. Both performances will be at 7:30 p.m. in the PHS ... Read more...

  05/04/12 The Plymouth Knights of Columbus Council 1975 will be at the intersection of Jefferson and Michigan in Plymouth on Friday May 4th from 2-4 PM and on Saturday, May 2nd from 9 A.M. to 1 P.M. for their annual Tootsie Roll drive.  ... Read more...

   05/04/12 Plymouth’s City Engineer Rick Gaul announced a street closure due to the demolition of the Cook/Dimmitt building on South Michigan Street.    On Sunday May 6th from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM, South Michigan Street will be ... Read more...

  05/04/12 Plans are underway for Marshall County’s second annual Christian Variety Show. The show is hosted by friends and fellow Marshall County Church Orchestra members Annette Ray and Cindy Flagg.  The show will be held at the ... Read more...

05/03/12 The Plymouth School Board voted unanimously on Tuesday night to grant the authority to Assistant Superintendent Rodger Smith to continue to iron out the details for school bus maintenance with Wiers. Currently, routine maintenance ... Read more...

05/03/12 On Thursday, April 25th around 10:00pm,  Marshall County Police department received a call from a resident in the 15,000 block of Olive Trail who reported  an unknown person had gained entry into his box truck that was parked on ... Read more...

    05/03/12 The Plymouth Schools did not have to look far to find new principals for the Discovery Academy (currently Washington Elementary) and Lincoln Junior High. Andrew Hartley, now Plymouth High School assistant principal, will be ... Read more...

05/03/12  Last Friday, April 27th around 9:00pm,Plymouth Police Officer Derek Workman conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Hogarth Street just east of Miner Street. It was found that driver, Javier E. Garcia-Ortiz 25, of ... Read more...

  05/03/12 The Tri Kappa Spring Student Art Show will be on exhibit this weekend at Plymouth High School outside the auditorium in conjunction with the PHS production of “Beauty and the Beast”. The show features artwork of students in ... Read more...

05/03/12 Monday, Congressman Joe Donnelly attended the grand opening of the VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in South Bend. This facility is more than double the size of the old facility – from 7,000 square feet to 18,000 ... Read more...

  05/03/12 Ancilla Domini College will hold the 2012 commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 5, at 11:00am EDT in the Ancilla Domini Chapel. Over 110 graduation applications have been received, according to the Registrar’s Office. ... Read more...

  05/03/12 On Saturday, April 28 the Indiana State Police participated in the fourth nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration.  The initiative seeks to prevent prescription ... Read more...

   05/03/12 Staff of Miller’s Assisted Living surprised Nancy Smiley with a small gift in honor of Administrative Professional’s Day. Formerly known as Secretary’s Day, the title Administrative Professional seems to ... Read more...

  05/03/12 Donna Burroughs, Principal at Riverside Intermediate School announced the Spring Open House. Riverside Intermediate School will hold their annual spring open house, the “Student Showcase” on Thursday, May 3rd, from ... Read more...

   05/02/12 On Saturday, April 28th around 5:00pm, Officer Jessie Pippenger with the Plymouth Police Department responded to Wal-Mart on North Oak Drive for a 16 year old male subject that was suspected of shoplifting in their store. ... Read more...

  05/02/12 Indiana Senate President Pro Tempore David Long the Republican from Fort Wayne Monday announced his selection of Senator Randy Head the Republican from Logansport to serve as chairman of the Senate Committee on Local ... Read more...

  05/02/12 A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Tuesday morning at the new Sprint Authorized Dealer Wireless Land in Plymouth. Sprint opened their doors the first week of March in the complex behind Family Express and has been extremely ... Read more...

  05/02/12 On Saturday, May 5th from 2-4 PM at the Young Amphitheater in Plymouth’s Centennial Park, 1997 Plymouth High School graduate Chad Van Herk has organized a fundraising concert. Manager of Culver’s First Farmers Bank and ... Read more...