Local & State News

Indiana Department of Child Services raises awareness during Foster Care Month

Monday marks the beginning of Foster Care Month, a nationally recognized observance acknowledging the foster parents, volunteers, child welfare professionals and other community members who help children in foster care throughout the ... Read more...

County Closes Roads for High Water

With the excessive amount of rain Marshall County has received the past several days, the County Highway Department began posting high water and road closed signs to help drivers avoid dangerous driving areas.   This is the latest ... Read more...

Plymouth receives National Trainers Association award

Plymouth receives National Trainers Association award PLYMOUTH – Plymouth High School is a recipient of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Safe Sports School Award. The award champions safety and recognizes secondary ... Read more...

Utility Superintendent Warns of Possible Sewer Overflows with Excessive Rain

Plymouth Utility Superintendent, Donnie Davidson is warning citizens, with the rainy weather conditions there is a strong possibility that the city could experience combined sewer overflows during the next 72 hours. Davidson is ... Read more...

Latest Weather Update from Marshall County EMA Director

Here is the latest update: ·        A Flash Flood Watch continues for us until Noon today. ·        The Marshall County Highway Department advises that currently 10 county roads are closed due to high water.  (They are ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Schedules Executive Session to Interview Candidates for Open Seat

The Plymouth School Board has scheduled two special meetings to interview potential candidates to fill the vacancy on the board. The vacancy comes after the resignation of former board vice-president Larry Holloway. Holloway’s ... Read more...

Reinholt Arrested on Warrant, Possession of Cocaine & Paraphernalia

Friday evening Marshall County Police arrested 38 year old Steven M Reinholt of Knox.  Reinholt was stopped on US 6 for improper taillights by Officer Wozniak just before 9 p.m.  During the investigation it was learned he had an active ... Read more...

STANDING ORDER EXPANDS ADULT ACCESS TO MEASLES VACCINE

State Health Commissioner Kris Box, Tuesday issued a statewide standing order to make it easier for Indiana adults to get vaccinated against measles, a highly infectious disease that has sickened more than 700 people in 22 states this ... Read more...

Hardesty Arrested for Domestic Battery and Disorderly Conduct by Plymouth Police

A 911 call Sunday morning about 3:30 sent Plymouth Police to 212 Charles Street for a domestic battery complaint.  Officer Wally Derifield investigated the complaint and arrested 44 year old Glenn Hardesty of the Charles Street address.  ... Read more...

A Flash Flood Advisory in effect until 10:45pm EDT tonight for Marshall Co. Flood Watch in effect until tomorrow.

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a* Flash Flood Advisory for Minor Flooding in Poor Drainage Areas for…Marshall County in north central Indiana…* Until 1045 PM EDT/945 PM CDT/. tonight.Approximately ... Read more...

Park Dept. to Host 2nd Annual Ladies & Lil’ Gents Dinner & Movie Date Night

The Plymouth Park Department presents the 2nd annual Ladies and Lil’ Gents Dinner and Movie Date Night. On Friday, May 10th Mothers and their sons are invited to enjoy a date night at the Knights of Columbus Hall.  Tickets to the date ... Read more...

Herrera Arrested for Domestic Battery in the Presence of a Child

Plymouth Police were dispatched to the Northgate Trailer Park on North Michigan Street Monday afternoon about 12:45 for a domestic battery complaint. Officer John Weir investigated the case and arrested 26 year old Omar Juan Herrera of the ... Read more...

Plymouth Education Association annual Chicken & Bake Sale May 3rd

The Plymouth Education Association is raising money for this year’s PEA Teaching Scholarship fund through their annual Nelson’s Chicken fundraiser. This year’s event will be held at Plymouth High School in the front lobby ... Read more...

Gutierrez Arrested for Marijuana

On Sunday Plymouth Police Officer Shanna Gilmer arrested a Warsaw man for Possession of Marijuana. Officer Gilmer located 18 year old Edgar Gutierrez in the 1300 block of West Jefferson Street and found him to be in possession of ... Read more...

AG Hill Seeks Recovery of Funds from Former Employee of Whiteland Volunteer Fire Department

Attorney General Curtis Hill on April 29 filed a complaint to recover public funds misappropriated by a former secretary-treasurer of the Whiteland Volunteer Fire Department. The former employee, Divonna Hendrickson, pleaded guilty late ... Read more...

The 2019 Indiana State Fair Just Got a Whole Lot More Super!

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s your favorite SUPER HEROES taking over the 2019 Indiana State Fair! The Fair theme this year, HEROES IN THE HEARTLAND presented by Indiana Donor Network, salutes Hoosier farmers, first responders, ... Read more...

Kaila Tapia Arrested for Meth and Several other Charges

A traffic stop on Sunday, April 28th resulted in the arrest of a Plymouth woman. At approximately 2:30 Sunday morning, Officer Wozniak with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department initiated a traffic stop on a gold 2005 Buick minivan in ... Read more...

Go Fund Me Account Created by PHS Students to Replace Choir Uniforms Vandalized

A Go Fund Me account has been created by a student lead initiative to assist the Plymouth High School Music Department in replacing some uniforms that were recently vandalized. From the Go Fund Me page it states, “The PHS choir ... Read more...

Plymouth Seniors Named National Speech and Debate Association Academic All-Americans

The Plymouth High School Speech Team had a fantastic season placing, 2nd in the State AA Tournament and 3rd overall just losing to Munster and Fishers High Schools. Now, the awards keep rolling in for these talented students. The PHS team ... Read more...

Southwell Arrested for Driving and being over Two Times the Legal Limit

A 26 year old Plymouth man was arrested on Saturday, April 27th after county police conducted a traffic stop in the Kroger parking lot.  About 12:46 AM, Officer Wozniak with Marshall County Sheriff’s Department stop a black 2003 ... Read more...