Local & State News

07/02/10 On Saturday June, 26th at 2:45 a.m. Corporal Joe Deisch with the Plymouth Police Department arrested 25 year old Robert F. Harper of Baton Rouge for public intoxication.  The police department received a disturbance complaint in ... Read more...

07/02/10 Wednesday, Congressman Joe Donnelly supported the Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act designed to hold Wall Street and big banks accountable while protecting consumers and investors.  The legislation, which is an ... Read more...

07/01/10 A sub-contractor for Musco experienced an electric shock on Monday, June 28th while performing routine warranty work on pole lighting at the Kindt Soccerplex at Plymouth High School. The victim, Phil Stout was driven to Saint ... Read more...

07/01/10 The Heartland Artists Gallery is pleased to present the Oil Paintings of their Featured Artist for the month of July, Joe Ruthrauff.  The show will run from June 30 to July 31. The Opening Reception will be held Friday, July ... Read more...

07/01/10 Monday night the Plymouth Common Council approved amendments to the City’s Garbage Ordinance on third and final reading.  Many changes have occurred since the city has gone to a private collection hauler thus the need for the ... Read more...

07/01/10 The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety considered three requests during their meeting Monday night. Board members denied the request of Kimberly Teutle to place a streetlight near the intersection of 7th Street and ... Read more...

07/01/10 Michael Burman, artist of the sculpted forms currently on exhibit at inSPIRATIVE gallery, shows his heart and soul through his creative works and by his acts of kindess. Burman has generously donated one of his items (see photo) ... Read more...

07/01/10 Dozens of new laws are set to go into effect on July 1, ranging from cracking down on overdue child support to relieving overcrowded prisons, strengthening drunken driving penalties to protecting property rights, according to ... Read more...

07/01/10 Melissa Owen, the 2010 Campaign Chair for the United Way of Marshall County is pleased to announce the appointment of Chad Dreibelbis as the Campaign Vice-Chair for 2010.  In announcing the appointment, Owen stated she was ... Read more...

07/01/10 On Saturday, June 19th, Kersting’s Cycle Center, located four miles south of North Judson on Indiana Highway 39, held their annual Mint Fest Ride to benefit Starke United.  Proceeds from the event raised $2,000.00, even though ... Read more...

07/01/10 Heather Blanche didn’t have every young girl’s dream. The Argos High School and Ball State University graduate grew up in the American Midwest, but knew she wanted to serve somewhere else. With God’s leading, she decided to ... Read more...

07/01/10 Several fortunate communities in the area will be getting some help in building or repairing storm water infrastructure. Lt. Governor Becky Skillman made the announcement by conference call Tuesday, that 28 communities would be ... Read more...

06/30/10 When Ann and Jeff Stuber opened their first Home Instead Senior Care office ten years ago, they were optimistic they would succeed, but there was no way to anticipate the actual growth their business has experienced.  Very soon, ... Read more...

06/30/10 On July 13, 2009 the Plymouth Building Commissioner approved the building permit for Comfort Suites at 2513 North Michigan Street.  Citizens have been questioning since February or March as to the reason why no action has been ... Read more...

06/30/10 Julie Fox, Marshall County Clerk, joins Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita in announcing that beginning July 1, Indiana residents will gain the ability to register to vote online. Online Voter Registration will become the ... Read more...

06/30/10 The Plymouth Fire Department responded to a pick up truck fire at 17836 12th Road Monday morning.  The 9-1-1 call came in at 8:02 Monday morning sending firefighters to the farm just that is just east of State Road 17. The engine ... Read more...

06/30/10 On Saturday, June 26th at 12:46 AM Officer Jason Dobbins with the Plymouth Police Department responded to Kroger’s in reference to a shoplifter.  Upon arriving at Kroger’s Officer Dobbins arrested 54 year old Barbara ... Read more...

06/30/10 Plymouth firefighters responded to a traffic accident involving a garbage truck the struck a utility pole at 2:37 p.m. Monday afternoon.  An Allied Waste garbage truck was traveling east on Hoham Drive and struck a utility pole ... Read more...

06/30/10  Plymouth Schools Director of Food Services, Gloria Burnam, has qualified for certification with the National School Nutrition Association after completing classes in “Healthy Edge” She also completed course work for ... Read more...

06/30/10 Encore Performing Arts will be kicking off their 2010 season with Music in the Park at the Young Amphitheater on Friday, July 2.  This year, the park series will be on Fridays during the month of July. Wilderness Songs, a group ... Read more...