Local & State News

Seantor Head’s Legislation Aimed at Reducing Meth Labs is Successful

During the 2016 legislative session, Senator Randy Head authored Senate Enrolled Act 80, which made it more difficult for people to purchase large amounts of pseudoephedrine, a decongestant and key ingredient used in manufacturing meth. ... Read more...

Workplace Security Prepares Millions of Hoosiers against Potential Threats

Indiana is made up of hardworking organizations and businesses that impact the Hoosier economy and its citizens’ lives. Safeguarding these workplaces from vulnerabilities and potential risks is important to sustain the growth of our ... Read more...

Magician Entertains at Miller’s Assisted Living

Resident and their guests were mystified as Magician Kevin Wilson entertained Saturday afternoon, January 27th at Plymouth Miller’s Assisted Living.  Young and old alike enjoyed his many illusions and his beautiful bunny, Oreo. ... Read more...

Jana’s Gymnasts Compete in Indy

Jana’s Gymnastics competitive teams competed at the Judges Cup in Indianapolis on January 27th.  Jana’s Bronze team bested 12 teams to come home champions with a team score of 112.225. Jana’s Silver team earned a 7th ... Read more...

Tidbits from Triton

Triton High School students used a spirometer to measure their lung capacity in Mrs. Jackson’s Human Body Systems Class. A spirometer would be used by an asthma specialist to test an asthmatics lung capacity. Triton Scholars were ... Read more...

Riley Dance Marathon at PHS

Dozens of Plymouth High School students participated in the Riley Dance Marathon on Saturday and many have been fundraising for a couple of months raising money for the Magic Castle Cart which brings gifts to kids being treated in the ... Read more...

City Board of Public Works & Safety to Interview Candidates

The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety will conduct an executive session on Monday, January 29th. The executive session has been called to interview prospective candidates for the two open corporal positions in the Plymouth Police ... Read more...

INDOT Requests Detour on City Streets

Last week Plymouth City Engineer Rick Gaul explained a request from INDOT to the Board of Public Works and Safety. INDOT is planning to reconstruct the Baker Ditch Crossing this summer.  The ditch crossing is east of State Road 17 ... Read more...

Lincoln Jr. High School Mini Dance Marathon Sets New Fundraising Record

Close to a dozen Plymouth High School students on the PHS Dance Marathon executive committee held a mini dance marathon at Lincoln Junior High School throughout the school day on Friday. This is the third year for the LJHS Mini Marathon. ... Read more...

Local Author to Visit Culver Library for Book Reading and Signing Event

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 in the Children’s Department for Story time and a book signing event. Mr. Neer will ... Read more...

Triton 3rd Graders Enjoy Trip to the Shriner’s Circus

Triton Elementary third graders enjoyed their time at the 2018 Shriner’s Circus last week at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. Many schools from the area enjoyed the police escort too and from their school each year. Triton ... Read more...

Jordan: Supporting Military Students Called to Active Duty

Recently, State Representative Jack Jordan co-authored a bill that would help military students called to active duty. Jordan said, “This legislation would ensure military college students who are called to active duty receive a tuition ... Read more...

Sheriff’s Association Scholarship

Marshall County Sheriff Matthew Hassel, announced Friday that the Indiana Sheriff’s Association will again be awarding college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal ... Read more...

Donnelly Announces Taylor Nielsen as State of the Union Guest

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly today announced Taylor Nielsen of Lebanon, Indiana, as his guest to President Trump’s first State of the Union speech, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, January 30. Nielsen is a ... Read more...

Dewitt Arrested in Plymouth with Body Attachment Warrant

Plymouth Police Officers Ben McIntyre and Nick Kindig arrived at 906 West Adams Street at 9:45 Thursday morning looking for 37 year old Nichole Dewitt who resides at the address. Dewitt had an active body attachment warrant for her ... Read more...

Intoxicated Bremen Woman Arrested at Super 8 Motel, Multiple Charges

Monday evening, January 22nd about 6:15 Plymouth Police units were dispatched to the Super 8 Motel in reference to an unwanted guest. 47 year old Barbara Finney of Bremen had been swimming in the pool and was not a registered guest.  ... Read more...

City Clerk Treasurer Presents Un-cashed Checks from 2015

The City of Plymouth will cancel 13 checks that were written in 2015 and have not been cancelled. During Monday evening’s Board of Public Works and Safety meeting, Clerk Treasurer Jeanine Xaver presented the board with the list of ... Read more...

UPDATE: Donnelly Announces Location for Vietnam War Veterans Day Event in March

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly Thursday announced the location of the March 29th event honoring Vietnam Veterans: Plainfield High School—just outside of Indianapolis. The event will recognize and welcome home Hoosier Vietnam War Veterans ... Read more...

City Council Approves Transfer from Rainy Day to River Park Square Phase II

Monday evening the Plymouth Common Council took official action to transfer money from the Rainy Day Fund to the Greenway Trail Project for phase II. A resolution was presented by City Attorney Sean Surrisi who explained that the transfer ... Read more...

Care & Share Ministries, New Name, New Interim Director

A new name for the new year is among the changes for Care and Share Ministries of Marshall County. Care and Share, which closed in the wake of the arrest of its previous director, reopened Jan. 1 as Link to Hope, said Reverand Jaree ... Read more...