Local & State News

05/10/11 Argos Community Schools Librarian Mary M. Jackson recently announced the results of their Reading Rally.  Argos Elementary held its annual Reading Rally in the month of April with more nearly 470,000 pages read throughout the ... Read more...

05/09/11 The Marshall County Community Foundation has provided Ancilla College a grant in the amount of $20,300 to help launch the ADEPT (Assistive Developmentally-Enhanced Program and Technology) Initiative, the College announced on ... Read more...

05/09/11 On Wednesday, May 4th at approximately 9:00 a.m. Patrolman Brandon Cooper and Sergeant Bruce Carter of the Marshall County Police Department responded to the 11000 block of Lawndale in reference to a theft. After an investigation ... Read more...

05/09/11 A week ago on Saturday, April 30th at 1:48 AM Officer Joe Deisch with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop on 32 year old Michelle L. Rzepezynski of Monterey.  After further investigation she was arrested for ... Read more...

05/09/11  The Indiana State Police had the following enforcement activity for March 2011.  The Bremen State Police Post covers Marshall, Elkhart, Kosciusko, and St. Joseph Counties. Traffic tickets issued            ... Read more...

05/09/11 County crews have repaired Olive Trail just in time for the weekend. County Highway Department Superintendent Neal Haeck announced that as of 2:30 p.m. on Friday the road was officially open for business once again. A collapsed ... Read more...

05/09/11  It’s back to the soil for members of the Marshall County Boys & Girls Club. Members of the Club spend time in the early spring and then much of their time in the summer tending their section of the Community Garden ... Read more...

05/09/11 The Governor’s Council on Impaired and Dangerous Driving and the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) are asking drivers to help keep Indiana roadways safe by looking out for motorcyclists. According to ICJI, there were ... Read more...

05-09-11  Residents will have to deal with the extension of the closure of Pioneer Drive starting next Wednesday. Ron Wireman of DLZ – construction engineer on the project – said that Pioneer would be closed up to Miller Road ... Read more...

05/06/11  Over 170 people started the day together at Christo’s Banquet Center for the Mayor’s Annual Prayer Breakfast. Thursday morning was started with a welcome by Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter. Boy Scout Troops 251 and 257 ... Read more...

05/06/11 There are several things that herald the coming of spring in the city of Plymouth – the first robin, leaves budding on the trees and the Plymouth High School Variety Show. This year’s show is affectionately entitled ... Read more...

05/06/11  A local man led Plymouth Police on a high speed chase into Starke County before hitting a tree. On Wednesday, May 4th at 8:03 p.m. Plymouth Police Officer Jason Dobbins attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Lincoln Highway on ... Read more...

05/06/11 On Thursday, April 28, 2011 commercial motor vehicle enforcement personnel from the Indiana State Police and Michigan State Police participated in a combined enforcement project aimed at improving the safety of commercial motor ... Read more...

05/06/11  Clients of the Marshall County Neighborhood Center received a unique and lasting gift during the complimentary family portrait day held recently. Andrea Ridenhour of The Biography Spot had taken pictures during the Neighborhood ... Read more...

05/06/11 The 7th year of the Plymouth Farmers’ Market (PFM) opens Saturday, May 7, traditionally the day before Mother’s Day. As in past years, Jim Vinall will furnish music and Art Heminger of Balloon Art will be on hand to twist and ... Read more...

05/06/11 Tuesday was Teacher’s Appreciation Day across the nation and Miller’s Senior Living Community did their part to honor Marshall County teachers.  Marketing Director Anna Corbett sent invitations to all Marshall County teachers ... Read more...

05/06/11 Miller’s Senior Living Community will host a special tribute to all women in honor of Mother’s Day.  Ladies (you may bring the gents along, too) are invited to a performance from the “Ragtime Ritz” dance troupe. Under the ... Read more...

05-05-11 Members of the Community Improvement Commission met on Wednesday, May 4th to consider three requests for rebates on projects. Paul and Nickie Weidner from Yoder’s Sports, Inc. at 218 North Michigan Street is planning on a new ... Read more...

05/05/11 Members of the Plymouth Park Board selected the Troyer Group as their recommendation for a planning consultant for the new downtown park.  It was noted that the Troyer Group from Mishawaka has all the necessary staff for the job ... Read more...

05/05/11 On Saturday, April 30th at 12:17 AM Officer Wally Derifield with the Plymouth Police Department arrested 38 year old Holly Hoover of South Bend along with 38 year old Robert Hoover also of South Bend for public intoxication. Both ... Read more...