Local & State News

2017 VIP Day at Webster Elementary School

Friday’s rainy weather sure didn’t keep special guests away from Webster Elementary School on VIP Day! Hundreds of parents, grandparents and other very important people took the day off of work and made special arrangements to be ... Read more...

Kiwanis Beef & Noodle Dinner 2017

The Plymouth Kiwanis Club held their beef and noodle supper at Miller’s Assisted Living Friday evening, October 6.  Kiwanians were on hand to serve the homemade meal to Miller’s residents as well as guests who purchased tickets to ... Read more...

The Great Central U.S. ShakeOut is Two Weeks Away; IDHS Encourages Participation

The Great Central U.S. ShakeOut is two weeks away – October 19, 2017, at 10:19 a.m. – and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is encouraging Hoosiers to register and participate in this drill promoting earthquake ... Read more...

Walorski Announces “Medicare 101” Sessions

U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Friday announced her staff will host “Medicare 101” educational sessions throughout the 2nd District in order to provide constituents the opportunity to learn the basics of Medicare. These educational ... Read more...

Finshum Arrested for Auto Theft

On Wednesday afternoon, October 4, the Marshall County Sheriff`s Department was notified of a car theft in the 7,000 block of 11A Road. An officer with the Bourbon Police Department located the stolen vehicle and initiated a traffic stop ... Read more...

Bremen Library to Host Author Tracy Korn

Bremen Public Library welcomes Tracy Korn, author of The Elements series, from 6 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 10 as the headline event of Teen Read Week. Korn will lead the audience in an interactive game about storytelling, followed by ... Read more...

Ohio Man Arrested for Driving Without a License

A traffic stop Friday morning at 2:30 landed a Columbus, OH man in the Marshall County Jail. Plymouth Police Officer Paul Stamper stopped a vehicle at US 30 and the State Road 17 exit for speeding.  During a traffic stop 27 year old Isael ... Read more...

Nicole White Arrested for OWI, OWI on a Controlled Substance and Endangering

Early Thursday morning at 12:28 Plymouth Police Officer Paul Stamper stopped a vehicle at Pidco and Flora Streets for a traffic violation. 30 year old Nicole M. White of Plymouth was found to be operating a vehicle while intoxicated.  ... Read more...

BMV Announces Columbus Day Hours

All Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) branches are closed Saturday, Oct. 7 through Monday, Oct. 9 in observance of the Columbus Day holiday. Branches resume regularly scheduled business hours on Tuesday, Oct. 10. For a complete ... Read more...

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is encouraging all Hoosiers to take steps to make sure households and workplaces understand the best cybersecurity practices. This ... Read more...

Update on Fatal: Plymouth Man Dies in ST. RD. 17 Crash

Marshall County Police have released the detail of the fatal crash on State Road 17 and Sycamore Road.  At 2:51 Thursday afternoon the County Dispatch Center received a 911 call of a personal injury crash between a 2007 Ford Ranger ... Read more...

Knox Pair Arrested on Multiple Charges

On Friday, October 6th, at approximately 1:18 AM, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a white 2006 Kia passenger car in the area of Rose Road and Lincoln Highway.  During the traffic stop the front seat passenger, ... Read more...

Driver Involved in Accident at Michigan St. and Jackson Heights Road Arrested

Plymouth Police were dispatched to Michigan and Jackson Heights Road Thursday evening about 9 for a property damage accident.  The investigation lead to the arrest of a Plymouth woman. Officer Jeremy Enyart smelled an odor commonly ... Read more...

Osborn Dies in ST. RD. 17 Crash

A two vehicle accident on State Road 17 Thursday afternoon claimed the life of the Plymouth man. At 2:55 Marshall County Police and the Plymouth Fire Department responded to the area of State Road 17 and 12th Road for a personal injury ... Read more...

City Board of Zoning Approves Variance for Belted Galloways R-2 Zoning District

Tuesday evening the Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals approved a Variance of Use to have 4-H livestock for Andrew and Elizabeth Miller at 11120 Michigan Road. This year the BZA has had 3 to 4 requests for farm animals in the city’s 2-mile ... Read more...

Bremen Police Arrest Thomas as HTV

32 year old April L. Thomas of Bremen was arrested by Bremen Police Officer Trent Stouder Thursday evening about 7:45. Thomas was stopped in the 1200 block of West Plymouth Street and found to have been convicted as a Habitual Traffic ... Read more...

City BZA Approves Parking Variance for Marshall County Life Center, Aquatics Center

Tuesday evening the Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved a Variance of Development Standards for Marshall County Life Center Inc. also known as the new aquatics center that will be adjacent to the LifePlex on Miller Drive. ... Read more...

City Employees Volunteer Time to Fill Blessings In A Backpack

Blessings in a Backpack started in 2012 in Menominee Elementary School in Plymouth thanks to the work of Chris Garner and Ellen Stillson.  The two ladies volunteered to start the program that provides two breakfast items, two lunch items ... Read more...

Plymouth BZA Grants Variance for New Sign at Home Comfort Experts

Mark and Ann Jones received a variance of developmental standards for a new sign at 11819 Lincoln Highway east of Plymouth Tuesday evening. The Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals listened as Randy Whiteman from Sign Crafters of Osceola ... Read more...

This Saturday SNAP Benefit Participants Can Double their Dollars at Plymouth Farmers’ Market

On the first Saturday of each month the Plymouth Farmers’ Market offers EBT users can double their dollars when they purchase SNAP approved items. Stop by the Farmers’ Market master booth that has the large SNAP logo sign between the ... Read more...