Local & State News

Monday evening the Plymouth Common Council conducted a public hearing on the request for additional appropriations for eight funds. Clerk Treasurer Jeanine Xaver gave the rundown of requests. In the Law Enforcement Continuing Education ... Read more...

Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.6 percent for March and remains lower than the national rate of 3.8 percent. With the exception of one month when it was equal (October 2014), Indiana’s unemployment rate now has been ... Read more...

A St. Petersburg, Florida man was arrested by County Police on Thursday, April 20th after receiving a complaint of erratic driving.  Officer Ayala located the suspect vehicle in the area of State Road 17 and Redwood Road about 2:25 in the ... Read more...

The Plymouth Water Department will be conducting its annual flushing of water mains this week.   The unidirectional flushing may create temporary pressure fluctuations and discoloration of your drinking water. If your water should become ... Read more...

Earlier this month the Plymouth Park Board opened quotes for a field groomer, power rake, mower and power leaf sweeper. There were three quotes received for the 3-wheel field groomer.  JW Turk of Elgin, IL quoted $11,682 with the trade in ... Read more...

Legislation authored by State Representative Douglas Gutwein (R-Francesville) to better address flooding and drainage in the Kankakee and Yellow river basins could soon be signed into law by the governor. “The flooding last year caused ... Read more...

Indiana Landmarks and Indiana Farm Bureau welcome nominations for the 2019 John Arnold Award for Rural Preservation. The award recognizes the preservation and continued use of historic farm buildings in Indiana. Since it was established in ... Read more...

Child abuse is a serious issue worldwide, and unfortunately occurs in our state. It affects children of every age, gender, race and financial status. As lawmakers, it’s our responsibility to create policies that will protect our children ... Read more...

Plymouth Community School Corporation Preschool Roundup for the upcoming 2019-2020 school year will take place on Tuesday, April 23 in the Jefferson Elementary School cafeteria from 6-7 p.m. Preschool Roundup is for children who will be ... Read more...

The Superintendent of Plymouth Schools, Andy Hartley, explained to the Plymouth Lions Club why your vote is needed on the PCSC Special Election Referendum on the primary ballot May 7.  Student Safety and Mental Health were two important ... Read more...

   U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) last week released a joint statement regarding their continued work on legislation raising the legal tobacco age to 21 and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s announcement ... Read more...

County Police arrested a Plymouth man on Saturday night, April 20th for a domestic incident. Just after 11 PM, Officers from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to the 11,200 block of 9A Road for a domestic battery ... Read more...

 Early this afternoon Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter spoke with members of the Delphi community and interested media to share the change in direction of the Delphi double murder investigation of Abigail (Abby) Williams ... Read more...

Culver Town Clerk, Karen Heim gave citizens a heads up this morning.   She said, paving season has arrived in Culver. Today and tomorrow, April 22 and 23, Lake Shore Drive from Lakeview to North Main Street and Clover Street from White ... Read more...

  The Indiana Senate Republican caucus recently unveiled their budget proposal to fund state government for the next two years.   The proposal is balanced with strong “rainy day” reserves. The budget also continues to support ... Read more...

39 year old Jason Hite of Plymouth was arrested after city police were dispatched to the 1200 block of North Walnut Street for a domestic disturbance. About 8:30 Thursday evening, April 18th Officer Bob DeLee investigated the complaint.  ... Read more...

Representative Jack Jordan said, “Using cell phones is convenient and makes communicating easier, but doing so behind the wheel can be deadly.” To raise awareness of the dangers of distracted driving and remind Hoosiers to stay safe on ... Read more...

The Marshall County Commissioner will hold two meetings on Wednesday, April 24th. An executive session will convene at 7:30 a.m. in the law offices of Wyland, Humphrey & Clevenger at 319 West Jefferson Street in Plymouth. The purpose ... Read more...

Police Officer John Weir arrested a Plymouth man on Tuesday, April 16th. 32 year old Brock Biddle was taken into custody at this residence at 725 Loon Court.  Biddle was taken into custody on a parole warrant along with Possession of ... Read more...

The City meetings will be held Monday evening in the second floor council chambers of City Hall.  The firsts meeting, the Board of Public Works and Safety begins at 6 p.m. The Board of Works will consider a proposal regarding the lease of ... Read more...