Local & State News

Don’t Let Ghost Tax Preparers Haunt Your Refund

Tax season is upon us and while that may sound scary to many, dealing with a ghost tax preparer is downright frightening. Ghost tax preparers are dishonest individuals who mislead innocent taxpayers to unintentionally commit tax fraud. ... Read more...

Walorski Introduces Bill to Improve TANF Case Management

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) this week introduced legislation to improve case management coordination for individuals and families receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). “Our safety net ... Read more...

Young Joins Letter Demanding Answers about Alleged Saudi and UAE Arms Transfers to Extremist Groups

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.)  joined Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and other Foreign Relations Committee members on a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ... Read more...

Indiana State Police Investigating Inmate Death

Monday, Indiana State Police Detective Brent Ingram, at the request of Fulton County Sheriff Chris Sailors, launched an investigation into the death of jail inmate Nicholas Clevenger, 29, Rochester. Detective Ingram’s preliminary ... Read more...

PHS student earns top honors in 2019 Scholastic Art Show

Weidner School of Inquiry (WSOI) at Plymouth High School junior Grace Bougher won two Gold Key awards at the 2019 Scholastic Art Show. Bougher, she said this was her first time entering her artwork in the Scholastic Art Awards. “I’ve ... Read more...

Reeder Arrested for DWS and Elkhart Warrant

A traffic stop by Plymouth Police Officer John Weir on Friday, March 1st resulted in the arrest of an Elkhart man. Just after 11 A.M. Officer Weir conducted a traffic stop at Michigan Street and Hoham Drive.  The driver, 25 year old Codi ... Read more...

Operation Round Up: Caring for Our Community

The Operation Round Up board of directors is happy to announce that two local organizations received funding for community development projects in February. Todd Zeltwanger of Cultivate accepted an Operation Round Up grant from Emily ... Read more...

Triton Blood Drive

Trojan Scholars from Triton High School join forces to donate over 41 units of blood. Triton Superintendent Jeremy Riffle said, “The time and effort given by Triton Trojan Scholars and our community has the potential to save 123-205 ... Read more...

Alysha Bradley Arrested at Probation Dept. on Warrant

Thursday morning, February 28th the Plymouth Police Department was dispatched to Marshall County Probation for a female with a warrant. Officer Steve DeLee took 28 year old Alysha Bradley of Plymouth into custody and placed her under ... Read more...

7th annual Clay For Cancer night scheduled for Monday, March 4

The Weidner School of Inquiry’s BioArt class will host the 7th annual Clay For Cancer night at Plymouth High School on Monday, March 4. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. and the final call for final bids will be at 6:30 p.m. Close to 100 ... Read more...

Plymouth #8 Best Place For Families In Indiana

If you’re looking for the perfect place for your family, HomeSnacks.net has done a study in Indiana and Plymouth ranked very high in the study. Most families looking for a place to move have a strict criteria; the city has to be safe, ... Read more...

Culver Hydrant Flushing in March

The Town of Culver will conduct hydrant flushing the week of March 18. During this process your water may have a “rusty” color; however, it is still safe to drink.  The hydrant flushing is done twice a year and is necessary to remove ... Read more...

Commissioner’s Agenda for Monday, March 4th Meeting

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Monday morning beginning at 8:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building. There is a short agenda for this meeting that includes the Highway Department report, a discussion with ... Read more...

Young Votes to Confirm Wheeler as EPA Administrator

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Friday issued the following statement after voting to confirm Andrew Wheeler as Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: “Mr. Wheeler has demonstrated an ability to find ... Read more...

Walorski, Bera, Marchant, Gottheimer Introduce Legislation to Delay the Health Insurance Tax

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.), Ami Bera (D-Calif.), Kenny Marchant (R-Texas), and Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) last week introduced H.R. 1398, the Health Insurance Tax Relief Act. This bill would stop the ... Read more...

Librarians Teach I-Pad Training at Miller’s Senior Living

Plymouth Public Librarians Cindy Clough and Janis Eberly spent time at Miller’s Assisted Living on Wednesday helping residents learn more about their I-Pads, Nooks, Kindles and other technical devices.  They also explained various ... Read more...

Saint Joseph Health System House Raffle 2019 Begins March 5

For 28 years, Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS) and the community have come together in the tradition of giving back through the SJHS House Raffle, totaling nearly $5.5 million in care and services. On Tuesday, March 5, offer sales for the ... Read more...

City Police Arrest 3 for Theft at Walmart and Running over a Pedestrian

Plymouth Police were called to Walmart Thursday evening at 5 in reference to a theft in progress. The suspects attempted to push a cart full of items out the front doors and ran on foot to a getaway vehicle when Walmart employees attempted ... Read more...

Walorski, Kind Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Bill to Establish a Section 301 Exclusion Process

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) Thursday introduced the Import Tax Relief Act, a bipartisan bill that would require the Executive Branch to create an exclusion process for List 3 (and ... Read more...

Gibson-Sullivan Arrested on Probation Violation and Possession of Device to Alter Drug Screen

Plymouth Police Officer John Weir was dispatched to the Marshall County Probation Department on Thursday, February 28th at 11:30 in the morning.  He took 48 year old Rhonda Sue Gibson-Sullivan from South Bend into custody.  She was ... Read more...