The Marshall County Blueberry Festival has announced the marshal for this year’s Blueberry Festival Parade. Plymouth Park Superintendent Michael Hite has been chosen as the parade marshal for the 50th Marshall County Blueberry Festival. Continue reading
Bremen Woman Found
A Bremen woman reported missing yesterday has been located. Maria Mikel, 50, was found shortly before 4:00 p.m. Saturday in St. Joseph County, according to the Bremen Police Department.
Plymouth Wendy’s Possibly Affected by Cyber Attack
The Plymouth Wendy’s location is among those that may have impacted by a recent cyber attack. According to a statement released by the company Thursday, the attack targeted customers’ payment card information, including cardholder name, credit or debit card number, and expiration date. Continue reading
Culver Searching for Volunteers to Fill Committee Vacancies
The Town of Culver is looking for volunteers to serve on a few boards and commissions.
Internship Applications Now Available for Sen. Coats’ Office
College students have the opportunity to apply for an internship with U.S. Senator Dan Coats’ Washington office. It’s open to both undergraduate and graduate students and is available on either a part-time or full-time basis. Continue reading
IRS Turns to Tax Professionals in Fight Against Data Theft
To help keep taxpayers’ personal information secure, the Internal Revenue Service is now focusing its efforts on tax professionals. The IRS says tax preparers are increasingly being targeted by cyber criminals, so they’re urging them to take the necessary steps to protect their clients from data theft. Continue reading
Search Ongoing for Missing Bremen Woman
Bremen Police are now considering a local resident missing.
Marshall County Investigates Tractor Theft
Marshall County authorities are investigating after a tractor was stolen from a Plymouth business.
Plymouth Music Teacher Remembered Fondly
Fellow teachers, former students and friends paid their respects to longtime Plymouth Schools music teacher Bob Pickell during a remembrance service last night in the high school auditorium. The recent retiree died last Friday at a South Bend hospital after falling through onto a cement floor at his Plymouth home. Continue reading
Ultrafab Band to Headline Encore Performing Arts Series Tonight
The area’s hottest new dance and party band will take the stage tonight in downtown Plymouth. Ultrafab is headlining tonight’s Encore Performing Arts Summer Performance Series, sponsored by MAX 98.3 FM. Their set features dance tunes from artists ranging from Lady Gaga to Luke Bryan to Pitbull. Continue reading
Marshall County Saves Costs on Aerial Assessment Contract
The Marshall County Assessor’s office will be able to save a bit of money for 2017’s pictometry surveys.
A six year contract was signed with the vendor providing the service – which includes using aerial technology to capture photo images of land within Marshall County for assessment and other purposes.
Pickell Service of Remembrance to be Streamed Online
Community members can pay their respects to a longtime Plymouth Community School Corporation music teacher this evening. Bob Pickell was killed last Friday when he fell through the attic at his Plymouth home onto the cement garage floor. News of his death shocked the community where he taught music for nearly four decades before retiring this spring. Continue reading
Marshall County Continues Community Crossings Preparation
Marshall County continues to keep abreast of its application for the Community Crossings grant program.
During Tuesday’s meeting, the Marshall County Commissioners reviewed the highway department’s Road Asset Management Plan. It’s heavily influenced by PASER testing which evaluates road conditions and ranks them based on needs. The plan is required to receive funds under the state program.
Road Closure Scheduled for Railroad Crossing Repairs
A section of highway in Marshall County will be closed next week to allow for railroad crossing repairs. Continue reading
NIPSCO Announces My Energy Scorecard Program
NIPSCO is offering customers a new way to keep track of their energy usage. “My Energy Scorecard” provides a custom energy report. It compares a home’s energy usage to similar-sized homes in the same climate zone. The report will be delivered to customers via email six times this year. Continue reading
Marshall County Commissioners Approve Nutmeg Road Right-of-Way Expansion
The Marshall County Commissioners have approved a subdivision plan that they hope will make it easier for future development along Nutmeg Road.
Kids’ Talent Show to Take Place at Culver-Union Township Public Library
Local kids will have the chance to show off their talents this week at the Culver-Union Township Public Library. The library’s hosting a talent show tomorrow afternoon from 2:00 to 3:00. Continue reading
FEMA Seeks Regional Youth Preparedness Council Candidates
FEMA has extended the deadline for applications from prospective Youth Preparedness Council members to July 15th.
The agency is seeking current students in grades 8-11 who want to become a regional advocate for youth disaster preparedness. The FEMA Region V Youth Preparedness Council offers youth leaders a unique opportunity to make a difference in their communities while sharing their opinions, experiences, ideas, solutions and questions on youth disaster preparedness with the regional leadership of FEMA. Continue reading
Boy Shot Following Accidental Firearm Discharge
The Plymouth Police Department is investigating after a 14-year-old boy was shot in the stomach.
Funeral Arrangements Finalized for Bob Pickell
Funeral arrangements have been set for a longtime Plymouth Community School Corporation music teacher. Bob Pickell was killed Friday night when he fell through the attic at his Plymouth home onto the cement garage floor. Continue reading
