The lights around the Marshall County Courthouse will be shining green this week in remembrance of veterans.
Continue readingMarshall County Courthouse to Display Green Lighting in Remembrance of Veterans
Update Given on Hospital Operations, Healthcare in Marshall County
Marshall County Commission President Kevin Overmyer updated the press Friday on the current healthcare situation in Plymouth and in Marshall County.
Continue readingTerre Haute Murder Suspect Arrested in Plymouth
A man wanted by Terre Haute Police on suspicion of murder was taken into custody in Plymouth Thursday. Marshall County Police say Terre Haute officers asked them to help find Jeffrey William Recupido, 33, of Terre Haute, who they believed was staying in the Plymouth area.
Continue readingWoman Injured, Elkhart Man Arrested, After Sunday Morning Motorcycle Crash
An Elkhart man was arrested, after police say he crashed a motorcycle while under the influence of alcohol, injuring his female passenger. Marshall County Police say they were called to the area of U.S. 6 and U.S. 31 at around 1:15 Sunday morning, after getting a report of a woman walking down the road with visible injuries. After investigating, officers believe that Dustin Isaiah Cavinder, 42, had been operating a motorcycle with the woman as a passenger, when he crashed on U.S. 6, just west of U.S. 31.
Continue readingDrivers Injured in Crash at U.S. 30, Plymouth Goshen Trail
A Plymouth man was airlifted to South Bend Memorial hospital, following a two-car accident Thursday afternoon. Marshall County Police say it happened around 3:15 at the intersection of U.S. 30 and Plymouth Goshen Trail.
Plymouth Man Taken to Jail, After Allegedly Crashing Car Saturday Morning
A Plymouth man was taken to jail, after a single-vehicle crash that police say left him and his passenger injured. It happened around 4:40 Saturday morning in the area of U.S. 31 and Michigan Road, according to Marshall County Police.
13-Year-Old Hit by Car While Riding Bicycle in Plymouth
A 13-year-old was taken to the hospital, after she was hit by a car while riding her bicycle in Plymouth Wednesday morning. Plymouth Police say it happened at around 7:40 at the intersection of Baker Street and Fairbanks Avenue.
Plymouth Police Respond to Drunk Driving Crash Wednesday Night
Shortly after 9 p.m. on Wednesday, October 3rd, Plymouth Police units were dispatched to a vehicle that crashed into a house in the 1300 block of West Lake Avenue. Continue reading
Plymouth School Board Approves 2018-2019 School Nurse Agreement
The Plymouth Community School Corporation will be paying a bit more for school nurses this school year. Under an agreement approved by the school board last week, St. Joseph Regional Medical Center will provide seven registered nurses and two health aides for a cost of nearly $367,000. That’s over $1,700 more than what the school corporation paid last year.
Plymouth School Board to Consider Student Reading Lists, Nurse Agreement Tonight
The Plymouth School Board will make some final preparations tonight, before students return to class tomorrow. Student reading lists for Plymouth High School, the Weidner School of Inquiry, and Lincoln Junior High School will be up for board approval.
Culver Town Council Approves Donation for St. Joseph Regional Medical EMS Fund Raiser
Culver Town Council members considered making a donation to the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center EMS Fundraiser when they met last Tuesday.
EMS Director Kathy Hart explained that there are a few pieces of equipment that the hospital is interested in purchasing.
She said nothing is finalized but they’ve discussed getting laptops for the rigs as well as an automatic chest compression device. Continue reading
Triton Students “Blanket the Community In Kindness” With Latest Project
Triton students are working on a project to “blanket the community in kindness” and they need your help!
According to Superintendent Jeremy Riffle, students in grades 7 through 12 spent time last week creating 30 fleece tie-blankets with materials donated from Delta Theta Tau of Plymouth. Those blankets will be donated to St. Joseph Regional Hospital in Plymouth where one will be gifted to families with a newborn baby. For standard baby blanket size, and other such information, people can check it out here!
Students are looking to extend the project to local nursing homes. Continue reading
Plymouth Fire Department to Pay for Medications for Ambulances
The Plymouth Fire Department will now begin paying for medications supplied in the city’s ambulances.
Fire Chief Rod Miller told the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members last week that the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center will begin charging the city for the pharmaceuticals and supplies that were provided free of charge. He said the hospital is no longer able to supply the needs for free.
Pickup Versus Dump Truck Crash Sends Two to Hospitals
Two people were taken to hospitals Tuesday, after a pickup truck reportedly crashed into a dump truck, causing it to roll over. Continue reading
Marshall County Crash Sends Argos Woman to Hospital
An Argos woman was taken to the hospital, following a crash Wednesday afternoon in Marshall County. Continue reading
Plymouth Police Investigating Robbery, Battery on Trail
The Plymouth Police Department is investigating a robbery that happened last night on the Greenways Trail behind Riverside School. Continue reading
Semi Driver Treated After Single Vehicle Wreck
A semi driver from Harvey, Ill. was taken to St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth for evaluation after his truck jackknifed Monday afternoon. The wreck occurred at the intersection of King Road and U.S. 30 at 1:16 p.m., according to a Marshall County Sheriff’s Department news release. Edward Tripp Jr., was turning onto King Road from 30 when the crash occurred. The fuel tank of his 2007 International semi was damaged, and fuel leaked onto the roadway. The Plymouth Fire Department assisted with the cleanup.
