The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles will be extending their hours early next week to allow residents a chance to receive identification that can be used at the polling place.
Plymouth School Corporation Forms Committee to Address Suicide
Following the suicide deaths of two Plymouth High School students within a year of each other, the Plymouth Community School Corporation is taking a series of steps to address the issue. Last Wednesday, students at Plymouth High School, Lincoln Junior High School, and Riverside Intermediate School had the chance to hear from a man who survived a suicide attempt. Continue reading
Plymouth Street and Sidewalk Projects to Start Today, Other Projects Continue
Plymouth’s fall street and sidewalk projects are set to get underway today. Parking restrictions may be in effect on Washington, Alexander, and Ewing Streets at various times while work is taking place. Continue reading
Indiana Makes List of 10 States with Most Overworked Police Officers
Indiana’s police officers are some of the most overworked in the country. That’s according to a list compiled by SafeWise, a group analyzing home security systems as well as other security statistics. Continue reading
Plymouth Council Weighs Options Before Deciding Whether to Vacate Allen Street
A Plymouth property owner’s plans to officially take over a city street may lead to some complications with neighboring properties. Continue reading
Sheriff’s Department Collects Hundreds of Pounds of Prescription Drugs
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is touting the success of their ongoing prescription drug take back efforts.
Over the past 10 months, the department has collected 993 pounds of discarded medications. The Sheriff’s Department has three drop locations for unwanted and unused drugs.
Indiana Department of Insurance Disputes Reports of Premium Declines
Indiana is not immune from rising insurance premiums, according to the Indiana Department of Insurance. Continue reading
Gubernatorial Candidate to Visit Plymouth, Knox During Week-Long Bus Tour
Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg is setting off on a week-long bus tour in a final attempt to meet voters before Election Day. The tour starts today in Gregg’s hometown of Sandborn. Continue reading
Marshall County Investigation Leads to Arrest for August Arson
A fire dating back to early August has resulted in the arrest of a South Bend man.
Coleman: Lack of Televised Debate ‘Disrespectful’ to Voters
U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski’s challenger Lynn Coleman continues to complain about the lack of a televised debate during the campaign. Continue reading
Culver Considers Grant Applications for Park Upgrades
The Culver Town Council is preparing to assemble grant applications that could provide upgrades to town park facilities.
Projects in the town park have been a major focus for Culver for some time. The community has relied on grants to help make some of the renovation work possible. Those discussions continued during Tuesday night’s town council meeting, where specifics of funding the work were discussed.
Weekend Fight in Plymouth Leads to Battery Charges
Police arrested two men on multiple charges following an alleged fight on Sunday in Plymouth.
Plymouth Council Approves Rebate For Additional Improvements at Downtown Business
The Floor Store & More in Downtown Plymouth is again getting help from the city to pay for some exterior work. The Plymouth Common Council Monday approved a Commercial Revitalization Rebate Program Grant for the property. Continue reading
Congressional Campaign Means New Territory for Coleman
Lynn Coleman’s campaign to unseat U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski has him venturing into some new territory. Continue reading
Town of Culver Prepares for INDOT Requests for Civil Rights Act Compliance
The Town of Culver is preparing to make sure they’re in compliance with a section of the Civil Rights Act.
During Tuesday night’s Culver Town Council meeting, a draft Title VI plan was considered. That section of federal law outlines non-discrimination compliance. The federal government also links funding to matching provisions at the local level.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Encourages Early Detection
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and the Indiana State Department of Health is encouraging Hoosier women to undergo early detection techniques.
Tree Stand Fall in Marshall County Prompts Safety Reminder
An Elkhart man is receiving medical treatment after a fall from a tree stand in Marshall County.
Pretty Lake Conservancy Requests Waiver of Utility Bill Late Fee
To what degree government units should be responsible for late fees assessed on their utility bills was debated during Monday’s Plymouth Common Council meeting. Continue reading
HIV Awareness Focus of Statewide Event
The Indiana State Department of Health is once again teaming up with other organizations to raise awareness of HIV. Continue reading
U.S. Attorney Offering Resources to Report Election Day Irregularities
U.S. Attorney David Capp says his offices are providing resources for concerned citizens on Election Day.