The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a break-in at a Bourbon area home. Continue reading
Culver Continues Working Toward Stellar Communities Designation
The Town of Culver is working to gather information for an application they will complete a little later this year.
The State of Indiana’s Stellar Communities program is run through the Lieutenant Governor’s office and attempts to help rural communities with economic development, housing, and planning efforts.
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Plymouth Elementary Principals Discuss ISTEP Scores
The Plymouth School Board got some more details Tuesday about the ISTEP scores at the corporation’s elementary schools. The four elementary principals each presented their school’s scores, as well as some of their plans for improvement. Continue reading
Culver Elementary Schedules Kindergarten Round Up
Culver Elementary School’s Kindergarten Round Up will take place Thursday, March 10th at 6 p.m. EST in the cafeteria. Continue reading
Dr. Seuss to be Celebrated at Culver-Union Township Public Library
The Culver-Union Township Public Library is celebrating the birthday of Dr. Seuss tomorrow, and Youth Services Manager Jill Gavlick says local kids are invited to join in the fun. “We have a story time,” she says. “We do crafts and some games and just a little bit of everything, all revolving around Dr. Seuss.” Continue reading
Knox Man Sentenced to 20 Years on Meth Charges in Marshall County
A Knox man was sentenced on Wednesday in Marshall County Superior Court on charges of dealing methamphetamine.
33-year-old Ryan Smith was arrested in August of 2015 after a vehicle he was in was stopped by Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputies. An air sniff was conducted by a K9 Unit and indicated the presence of drugs inside the vehicle.
Marshall County Men Arrested Following DNR Investigation
A pair of Marshall County men face numerous criminal charges stemming from the alleged illegal possession and sale of venison. Continue reading
Plymouth School Board Gets Preview of Football Field Upgrades
More details have been revealed about the planned upgrades to the Plymouth High School football field. Plymouth Schools Superintendent Dan Tyree gave the school board an update on the project during its meeting Tuesday. Continue reading
FAFSA Deadline Nears
Students planning to attend college this fall have just one more week to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. It needs to be filed by next Thursday in order to qualify for both state and federal grants, scholarships, and loans. Continue reading
Plymouth Community School Corporation Schedules Kindergarten Roundup
Parents of prospective kindergarten students are invited to the Plymouth Community School Corporation’s Kindergarten Roundup. It will take place Tuesday, March 22 from 1:30 until 2:30 and 6 until 7 p.m. at each of the four elementary schools.
Families only need to attend one session. During the hour-long meeting, parents will meet with administrators and fill out registration forms while children will meet with teachers for kindergarten screening. Continue reading
Plymouth Chamber Hosting Business and Community Expo
Make plans to attend the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce Business and Community Expo on Thursday, May 12 at Swan Lake Resort from 4 until 7 p.m. Continue reading
Sen. Donnelly Voices Support for CARA Bill
U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly is voicing his support for a bill that aims to curb the opioid and heroin abuse epidemics. He says the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) includes many of the same provisions as a bill he and New Hampshire Senator Kelly Ayotte reintroduced last year. Continue reading
Special Exception Sunday Sales Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk
Indiana could make an exception to its ban on Sunday alcohol sales this year to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the greatest spectacle in racing. State Rep. Tom Dermody, R-LaPorte, sponsored a bill to allow commemorative alcohol bottles to be sold the Sunday of the Indianapolis 500 to celebrate the 100th running of the race. Continue reading
Bremen Police Arrest Car Theft Suspect
A Bremen man faces multiple felony charges following his arrest early this morning. A Bremen Police Department Patrolman responded to a report of a suspicious person in the 1100 block of West Plymouth Street around 3:30 a.m., according to the police report. Continue reading
Marshall Prosecutor Shows Bronson Video Interview Prior to Indictment Statements
Marshall County Special Prosecutor Nelson Chipman showed a Youtube video during his Monday press conference explaining multiple felony counts against Kevin Bronson that can only be described as telling his back story.
Bronson is allegedly intertwined with Kosciusko County Sheriff Aaron Rovenstine in a bribery and intimidation case.
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Plymouth School Board Approves New Sex Education Program
The Plymouth School Board has approved a plan to add a new sexual health and drug education program into the junior high school curriculum. This spring, the 10-day PATH (Positive Approach to Teen Health) program will be offered to some of the students at Lincoln Junior High School. Continue reading
Tobacco Quitline Celebrates 10th Anniversary
A service designed to help Hoosiers quit smoking and live healthier lives is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month. Since March 2006, the Indiana Tobacco Quitline has helped more than 114,000 Hoosiers stop using tobacco, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. Continue reading
NIPSCO Scam Calls Reported in Starke County
Several Grovertown and Koontz Lake area residents and businesses have reported receiving scam telephone calls from someone claiming to be a NIPSCO representative. The caller advises service will be disconnected unless immediate payment is made. Continue reading
“American Pickers” Scouting More Area Locations
The hosts of the popular History Channel show “American Pickers” will be back in Indiana within the next several weeks to continue their search for buried treasure. Continue reading
Plymouth School Board to Continue Discussion on Sex Education
The Plymouth School Board will continue its discussion of how to incorporate sexual health and drug education into the junior high school curriculum during tonight’s meeting. Lincoln Junior High School Principal Reid Gault has been asking the school board for its permission to introduce the 10-day PATH (Positive Approach to Teen Health) program this spring. Continue reading