Local & State News

Olson Resigns as Director of Weidner School of Inquiry

  06/06/13 The Plymouth School Board officially approved naming Mike Delp and Jennifer Felke as Co-Directors of the Weidner School of Inquiry. The New Tech School, project based learning, is located within Plymouth High School. Both Delp ... Read more...

Wild animals: If you care, leave it there

    06/06/13 People who encounter young wildlife such as a fawn or rabbit should leave the animal alone and avoid attempting to “rescue” it, according to the DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife.  April to July is the peak season ... Read more...

Plymouth Library Seeking Recipes for Centennial Cookbook

    06/06/13 The Plymouth Public Library is still accepting recipes for their centennial commemorative cookbook.  Share your best old-time recipes, or a new family favorite.  You can submit your recipes at the library or online at ... Read more...

News Tidbits from the Triton Schools

  06/06/13 Triton Community School Superintendent, Donna Burroughs recently released a number of news tidbits on the various happenings at the Triton schools.      What better way to celebrate the end of your kindergarten school ... Read more...

Plymouth BZA Approves Special Use Exception for Duplex

  06/05/13 Felipe Zalaya was granted a special use exception to build a duplex at 716 North Plum Street Tuesday night during the Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals meeting.  Zalaya had appeared before the Plymouth BZA in May seeking a ... Read more...

Hoosier Tire 2nd Capital Contributor to Metronet Expansion in Marshall County

  06/05/13 Plans to bring ultrafast telecommunications into Marshall County are progressing swiftly as support for the project grows. Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter and Kevin Overmyer, president of the Marshall County Board of Commissioners, ... Read more...

Senter New Director of Aquatics at LifePlex

  06/05/13 Fitness Forum at LifePlex is proud to announce that Leanne Senter has joined their staff as Director of Aquatics. Leanne is no stranger to water having coached, organized and instructed swimming and diving to all (yes, all from ... Read more...

Country Chevrolet Donates to Plymouth Junior League Baseball

  06/05/13 Country Chevrolet has joined forces with the national Chevrolet Youth Baseball program to provide new equipment such as equipment bags, ball buckets, and T-shirts, a monetary contribution, and free youth clinics featuring ... Read more...

M.C. Historical Society Annual Meeting

  06/05/13 On May 22nd the Marshall County Historical Society held their annual meeting at Christo’s Banquet Center.    Pastor Ron Liechty, President of the Board of Trustees  welcomed the crowd of nearly 200.  After a wonderful ... Read more...

Earthworks Big Hat Tea Fundraiser this Saturday

  06/05/13 Earthworks is pleased to invite the public to their first Big Hat Tea.  The event will be held outside in front of the Earthworks Market, at the corner of Jefferson and 5th Streets on Saturday, June 8 at 3pm.  Guests will ... Read more...

TCU Recognizes Students at Riverside Intermediate School

  06/05/13 Each 9-week grading period at Riverside Intermediate School student work to increase their reading achievement by participating in Achieve3000. Teachers’ Credit Union partners with Riverside to provide incentives for students ... Read more...

Make Indiana state parks and reservoirs your gym this summer

    06/05/13 You can get in shape, experience the outdoors and earn a shot at winning prizes by taking the Department of Natural Resources Fitness Challenge. The challenge is sponsored by DNR’s Division of State Parks & ... Read more...

PLYMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUMMER READING ACTIVITY FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 3, 2013

    WEDNESDAY – JUNE 5:  RONALD McDONALD: Ronald McDonald will kick off the summer reading program with his brand new “GIVING BACK” Show at two times: 11:00 A.M. and 1:00 P.M.  This performance will be in the Laramore ... Read more...

Washington Discovery Academy Creates Geocaching Sites in Centennial Park

  06/04/13 First grade students from Washington Discovery Academy created three new Geocaching sites in Centennial Park as part of their Project Based Learning (PBL) this school year.   During Monday’s Park Board meeting two students ... Read more...

Commissioners Consider In-Kind Donation to CRC

  06/04/13 Marshall County will lend its support to the Community Resource Center by way of a paving project.   On Monday local architect Brent Martin and Pastor Ron Liechty both member of the T-Squared Initiative Committee appeared ... Read more...

57 Graduate at Triton High School

  06/04/13 Sunday afternoon 57 students at Triton High School received their diplomas and graduated from high school.  Daniel James Riffle III (DJ) was the valedictorian of the class. In his speech he talked about the past years in ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Meeting Tuesday

    06/04/13 The Plymouth School Board will convene on Tuesday, June 4 for a regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting will be held in the red room of the Weidner School of Inquiry. Patrons should enter through door # 7 of Plymouth ... Read more...

Loretta Tener Retires from Plymouth Bus Route after 40 Years

  06/04/13 When Loretta Tener turned in her school bus keys on May 31, it marked the end of some 40 years of driving for the Plymouth Schools. Tener began driving in either 1973 or1974…she can’t remember which year…after being a ... Read more...

Five NASCAR Drivers to Run Modifieds at Plymouth Speedway

    05/04/13 It’ll be an ordinary night of racing but with a bunch of extraordinary drivers. On Saturday, June 15th at Plymouth Speedway, NASCAR drivers Kenny Wallace, South Bend native David Stremme, Ken Schrader, David Reutimann ... Read more...

Riverside Intermediate Awards Ceremony

06/04/13 Riverside Intermediate School held their annual awards program on Tuesday, May 29th at 9:00 a.m.  Students were recognized for their Outstanding Academic Excellence.  To earn these awards, students must have an “A” average ... Read more...