Local & State News

PHS Choir Students Heading to State Competition

The Plymouth High School Choir students along with Choir Director Mr. Ryan VanAntwerp have been busy practicing and competing in Indiana State School Music Association, Inc. competitions this school year. On Saturday, January 27, Plymouth ... Read more...

LaPaz Man Arrested by County Police & Drug Task Force

On Tuesday, February 6, County Officers Bryant and Smith and officers with the Drug Task Force located and arrested 47 year old Kevin Dyer of West Randolph Street in LaPaz on an outstanding warrant. Officers located Mr. Dyer in a parking ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Approves 2019 European Trip

The Plymouth School Board unanimously and enthusiastically approved a request by PHS history teachers Ryan Wolfe and Melissa Faulstich to offer a European history tour in July, 2019. Wolfe said they want to offer a trip to Europe every two ... Read more...

Tony Clemons Sr. of Knox Arrested by County Police for Possession of Meth, Paraphernalia & Scheduled Controlled Substance

On Monday, February 5, at approximately 10:00 p.m. Marshall County Patrolman Jonathan Bryant conducted a traffic stop in the parking lot of Walmart on a silver Pontiac Grand AM for numerous traffic violations. During the stop the driver, ... Read more...

Donnelly, Burr Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure States Get Fair Share of Federal Highway Funds

U.S. Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Richard Burr (R-NC) Thursday introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure that each state receives a fair share of federal highway funding. Donnelly said, “As the crossroads of America, our ... Read more...

Moffett Arrested by Bremen Police: DWS & Possession Marijuana

A traffic stop Tuesday evening by Bremen Police Officer John Tice ended with a South Bend man being lodged in the Marshall County Jail for Driving While Suspended with a Prior and Possession of Marijuana. About 9:30 Tuesday evening Office ... Read more...

Winter Storm Watch for Marshall County Remains in Effect

WINTER STORM UPDATE: A winter storm watch remains in effect for tonight into Friday.  Snow should begin to fall around 10 pm tonight. The peak time for this event will be between 5 am and 5 pm on Friday.  Accumulations of 8-12 in are ... Read more...

Healthy Soils Workshop Feb. 15th

Marshall County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), in partnership with St. Joseph and Starke County SWCDs, is hosting a FREE Healthy Soils Workshop from 9:00 – 2:00 on Thursday, February 15th at Christo’s Banquet Center in ... Read more...

Jana’s Gymnasts Compete in Mishawaka

Jana’s Gymnastics from Plymouth competed in the Time to Shine Gymnastics meet in Mishawaka on Saturday and all three of Jana’s Teams earned team trophies. Jana’s Bronze team placed 2nd with a team score of 111.25, just ... Read more...

2017 M.C. Building Inspector’s Year End Report

Marshall County Building Inspector Chuck DeWitt gave the County Commissioners his year-end report this week.  He said, “There’s a lot of construction going on out there.”  In fact, DeWitt said at any one time he could have 200 to ... Read more...

Keep Trash Cans Away from Road Surface

Supervisor of County Highways, Jason Peters is asking county residents to use care when placing their trash and recycling cans and totes out for collection. County snow plows work hard to clear the entire roadway and when pushing snow off ... Read more...

South Bend Woman Arrested for Operating While Intoxicated And Drug Charge After Driving To Indiana State Police Post

A South Bend woman was arrested for operating while intoxicated and possession of marijuana after she drove herself to the Indiana State Police Bremen Post earlier this week. On Monday, February 5, around 4:00 p.m., Rosanda Taylor, 33 of ... Read more...

Knox Teen Arrested at Karma for Theft

Plymouth Police units were dispatched to Karma Records at 2856 Miller Drive on Friday, February 2nd about 4:10 p.m. for a theft complaint. 18 year old Kailyn I. Smoot of Knox was located and eventually arrested for theft by Sgt. Joe ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Approves New Internet Provider

The Plymouth School Corporation will see an annual savings of $44,748 by changing internet providers. According to Chief Technology Director Bruce Johnson, the current contract with ENA will expire in June. Johnson explained that schools ... Read more...

South Bend Man Arrested for OWI

A traffic Stop was conducted near the intersection of Baker Street and Columbus Drive Thursday night, February 1st. Through an investigation by Officer Matthew Emenhiser it was discovered that the driver, 18 year old Alberto Cervera of ... Read more...

South Bend Man Arrested by City Police for Marijuana

On Friday, February 2nd Plymouth Police Officer Shanna Gilmer conducted a traffic stop about 9:45 in the evening on Oak Drive at Jim Neu.  The driver, 37 year old Steven Wujcikowski of South Bend was found to be in possession of ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Set 2018-19 School Calendar

Plymouth School students will start about a week later for the 2018-2019 school year then they did in the current school year. The School Board passed the 2018-2019 calendar during their February 6 meeting. According to Superintendent Andy ... Read more...

Author Scheduled to Visit at Culver Library

The Culver Union Township Public Library is excited that Mr. Dana Neer, a familiar name and face in the Culver community will be at the Culver Library Children’s Department for Story time and book signing event. Dana will read and ... Read more...

Walorski Votes to Fully Fund Military, Renew Community Health Centers

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) today released the following statement after the House passed legislation to fully fund the Department of Defense for the remainder of fiscal year (FY) 2018, extend funding for community health centers ... Read more...

HEALTH OFFICIALS OFFER TIPS ON PREVENTING CAVITIES IN CHILDREN

Cavities can occur at any age. Even baby teeth can develop cavities, which are permanently damaged areas in the hard surface of the teeth that develop into tiny openings or holes. If left untreated, cavities can grow larger and affect ... Read more...