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Severe weather headed this way

June 12, 2013

MARSHALL COUNTY — The following information was posted by the Marshall County Sheriff's office regarding the potential for severe weather beginning this afternoon.

The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has placed most of Northern Indiana under a moderate risk of severe weather for this afternoon and tonight.

The primary threat expected is damaging winds with gusts that could be in excess of 70mph. We could also see large hail, heavy rain (up to 2-3 inches) and have a medium potential for tornado activity.

Local woman running for a cause

June 12, 2013

PLYMOUTH — Local Crystal Hutchings had only aspired to be like her parents. Having admired her mother and father running before her, she was determined to do the same as early as age 6.

“It took me awhile to be as passionate about running as I am now,” admits Hutchings.

Hutchings will be making her way to the Mohican 100, a trail run referred to as the MO100 one of the nation’s premier ultra-marathons spanning through Mohican Memorial State Forest in Ohio.

She will be dedicating the run to the Be The Match Foundation.

K9 chase leads to arrest

June 11, 2013

PLYMOUTH — A morning battery led to an investigation and arrest by afternoon with a wanted man in jail.

Plymouth Police received a call on Friday morning June 7 from St. Joseph Regional Medical Center regarding a battery victim being treated for injuries to the head and neck.

The victim provided a statement stating that the victim had been battered at the victim’s residence by Otis Young, 32, of Plymouth.
Young was also wanted on an open felony warrant for failing to appear on a possession of methamphetamine charge stemming from a Marshall County Sheriff’s Department arrest.

Marshall County Jail Bookings for June 10

June 10, 2013

•Margo Ann Wallace, 47 of Plymouth was arrested by Plymouth Police at 8:50 a.m. on June 7 for battery resulting in bodily injury, neglect of a dependent bodily injury.
•Joshua Aaron Palmer, 26, of Plymouth was arrested by Marshall County Sheriff's Department at 10 a.m. on June 7 for probation violation.
•Brandon Lee Riester, 39 of Plymouth was arrested by Marshall County Sheriff's Department at 10:20 a.m. on June 7 for operating a vehicle while intoxicated.