Local & State News

It’s a Dogs Life

05/02/11  A traffic stop in St. Joseph County by Indiana State Police Senior Trooper Mick Dockery and his K-9 partner Hondo started out as nothing more than routine on Wednesday, April 27.  That was until Hondo sniffed out crack cocaine ... Read more...

Riding Lawn Mower Taken from Union Road

05/02/11 On Tuesday, April 26th at 8:09 PM Patrolman Matthew Brown with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to 1484 Union Road in Walkerton in reference to a theft complaint.  Upon arriving Patrolman Brown made contact ... Read more...

City Officers Make Arrests

05/02/11  On Monday, April 25th at 3:47 AM Officer Joe Deisch with the Plymouth Police Department responded to 710 West Madison Street on an unwanted person complaint.  Upon arriving at the location Officer Deisch arrested 46 year old ... Read more...

Culp Seeks City Council Seat

05/02/11 Lifetime Plymouth resident, Duane Culp, recently announced his candidacy for the Plymouth City Council, District 1 seat.   Culp, a Republican and a Detective Lieutenant with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, filed ... Read more...

Zeltwanger, Myers Represent Ancilla at I-CASE Conference

05/02/11 Todd Zeltwanger, Executive Director of Institutional Advancement, and Lily Myers, Ancilla Alumni Association board member, recently represented Ancilla College at the I-CASE conference at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN. ... Read more...

Pretty Lake Apartment Fire Ruled Accidential

04/30/11 Firefighters from Plymouth, Argos, Culver and Polk Township responded to a structure fire at 4:59 p.m. Thursday at the Pretty Lake Apartments on Pretty Lake Trail.  Plymouth Fire Chief Andy Metsker said the cause of the fire has ... Read more...

Yellow River Still on the Rise

04/29/11 Mayor Mark Senter is keeping a watchful eye on the Yellow River. The river is coming out of it banks in many areas of town but no streets or homes appear to be in immediate danger.  According to the National Weather Service the ... Read more...

Plymouth Man Attempts Suicide by Jumping off US 30 Overpass

04/29/11 Plymouth Police Investigator Ted Brown is investigating an incident that happened early Wednesday morning.  Sometime between the hours of 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. Wednesday a male subject was found on Western Avenue.  It appeared that ... Read more...

Pursuit leads to Arrest of Walkerton Woman

04/29/11  On Thursday, April 28th just after 2 a.m.  Plymouth Police Officer Tim Taberski conducted a traffic stop near Christo’s Restaurant on North Michigan Street after receiving a hit on the driver, 36 year old Lisa O’Donnell of ... Read more...

A Dream Project Nears Completion

04/29/11 An ailing young Plymouth girls dream of finally having a bedroom of her home is about to come true. Volunteers from the Plymouth Kiwanis and dozens of others in the Marshall County Community have been giving of their time and ... Read more...

Park Department Offers Fly Fishing Lessons

04/29/11 Plymouth Park Department Recreation Director, Gina Young is announcing sign-ups for Fly Fishing lessons. Sign-ups are now being accepted for both the beginner and advanced May 14 fly fishing sessions which are sponsored by the ... Read more...

Ancilla’s Beaver, Reel Earn All-Indiana Academic Honors

04/29/11  Ancilla College students Amber Beaver and Mark Reel were both named to the All-Indiana Academic Team at a recent luncheon in Indianapolis sponsored by Phi Theta Kappa, the College announced. Beaver and Reel were two of 32 ... Read more...

Webster School Fun Fair Friday

04/29/11  Come out for a night of fun with the entire family!  The Webster Elementary School annual Fun Fair is Friday night from 5:30 to 9 p.m.  Get your face painted, have a balloon animal made, enjoy the candy walk, have a race in ... Read more...

One Book One Town Discussion Sunday

04/29/11  Friends of the Plymouth Library are sponsoring the sixth annual “One Book, One Town” on Sunday, May 1st at 2 p.m. in the Conference Room at the Marshall County Historical Society Museum, 123 N. Michigan Street. One Book, One ... Read more...

Crippled Childrens Camp at Twin Lakes to be Auctioned

04/28/11  Neighbors around the Twin Lakes area a wondering what will happen to the Twin Lakes Camp at the intersection of Peach, Pear and 12th Road.   Recently Re Max Oak Crest Reality & Auction signs were placed on the property ... Read more...

Three Arrested for Public Intox.

04/28/11  On Wednesday, April 27 at 2:26 AM Plymouth Police Officer Wally Derifield responded to the parking lot of Work One on Kingston Avenue after receiving a complaint phone call.  Arriving at the scene Officer Derifield arrested 21 ... Read more...

Romero Arrested for OWI

04/28/11  On Tuesday, April 26th  at 11:43 PM Patrolman Ryan Hollopeter with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop Lincoln highway near Inwood for erratic driving.  During the traffic stop it was discovered ... Read more...

City Council Reviews 3 Tax Abatement Compliance Forms

04/28/11 Monday night Plymouth City’s Attorney, Nelson Chipman presented members of the City Council with Tax Abatement Compliance Forms for three companies. Aearo Technologies at 2925 Gary Drive in Plymouth was granted a Tax Abatement ... Read more...

“The Crack Up” Presentation and Discussion of the Roaring 20s at Museum

04/28/11 Debra Conner, writer and performer, will present an informational program free to the community in the Marshall County Historical Society Museum, 123 N. Michigan Street, in Plymouth.  The program will be held in their conference ... Read more...

Diana Vice Special Guest Speaker at TAC Meeting

04/28/11 Taxpayer Advocate, Diana Vice from Lafayette will be the special guest speaker at the Marshall County Tax Awareness Committee meeting this Thursday, April 28th. The blogger profile for Diana Vice states the following: “Born and ... Read more...