Local & State News

“Bow Wow Friends” Near Goal, will Fundraise at Farmers’ Market Saturday

  07/27/12 The Plymouth Dog Park committee will have a booth at the Plymouth Farmer’s Market on Saturday, July 28. To help raise the funds to build a dog park in Centennial Park, the group plans to sell handmade greeting cards, handmade ... Read more...

Miller’s Senior Living Residents Learn About Shingles

  07/27/12 Purdue pharmacy students Holly Krohn, Rebecca Widau and Claire McClain recently held a Power Point presentation  Shingles:  Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and Vaccine at Miller’s Senior Living Community.  Working through ... Read more...

Intoxicated Driver Ends Up Stuck is Construction Zone Trench

  07/26/12 On Monday, July 23rd approximately 8:50 a.m. Officer Steve DeLee of the Plymouth Police Department was dispatched to the area of the Baker Street construction for a vehicle that was stuck in the trench in the construction ... Read more...

Ucney has better chance for Gold with Morocco’s Athlete Out for Doping

  07/26/12  Morgan Uceny, the Plymouth High School graduate who has qualified for the London Olympics might breath a little easier with Wednesday’s news that her fiercest competition, Morocco’s Mariem Alaoui Selsouli has been banned ... Read more...

Beerwart Arrested for Credit Card Fraud

  07/26/12 On Monday, July 23rd, Plymouth Officer Derek Workman arrested Jason D. Beerwart 35, of Plymouth in the 900 block West Jefferson Street after an investigation involving two stolen credit cards.  Beerwart was transported to the ... Read more...

Connie Holzwart Named Blueberry Festival Blueberry Parade Marshal

  07/26/12 The 2012 Board of Directors for the Marshall County Blueberry Festival is proud to announce this year’s Grand Marshal for the Labor Day Parade, Connie Holzwart of Plymouth.  Connie who is the former Festival Coordinator, has ... Read more...

Officer Rans Arrests 2 for Driving without License

 07/26/12  On Friday, July 20th at approximately 5:09am, Officer Jordan Rans of the Plymouth Police Department conducted a routine traffic stop at the intersection of Michigan and Monroe Streets. During the investigation it was learned ... Read more...

Day of Hope Benefit for HOPE BANGHART

  07/26/12 Hope Banghart is a 15 year old Plymouth High School student.  She is a straight A student who loves school and music.  She is involved in choir, the Crimson show choir, the speech and debate team, and was a cheerleader last ... Read more...

Lenne & Langdon Finish RAIN Bike Ride

  07/26/12 Two local bicycling enthusiasts were among the over one thousand competitors finishing a grueling 160-mile one-day ride on Saturday. Tony Lenne and Bill Langdon began the RAIN (Ride Across Indiana) ride starting in Terre Haute ... Read more...

Plymouth Community Youth Orchestra keeping busy

07/26/12 In May, they held their huge spring concert in the LJH auditorium. It was standing room only as the audience overflowed into the hallways! The PCYO was also, once again, too big to fit on stage to perform as one orchestra. The ... Read more...

WALORSKI ENDORSED BY US, INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

  07/26/12 Republican Congressional Candidate Jackie Walorski (IN-02) Tuesday announced her recent endorsement from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.  The Indiana State Chamber of Commerce also endorsed Walorski; both federations supported ... Read more...

Senior Citizens Party at 4-H Fair

  07/26/12 The Marshall County 4-H Fair has something for everyone which was proven once again Thursday, July 19th as area seniors poured into the senior tent on the fair grounds.  Hosted by Miller’s Merry Manor, Miller’s Assisted ... Read more...

Street Superintendent Approved to Continue with Sidewalk & Street Projects

  07/25/12 Plymouth’s Street Superintendent Jim Marquardt told the Board of Public Works and Safety that his staff has completed the lists of sidewalk projects ranked at 1E on the ADA Transition Program completed by MACOG.  The ... Read more...

M.C. Musuem Hosts Special Exhibit of Morgan Uceny

  07/25/12 The Marshall County Museum has a special exhibit dedicated to Morgan Uceny as she goes for the gold at the Olympics. Come view a variety of items ranging from her high school varsity jacket to a pair of her running shoes. Hours ... Read more...

Boyer Appointed at Assistant Principal at Riverside Intermediate School

  07/25/12 Steven Boyer will start the 2012-2013 school year as Assistant Principal of Riverside Intermediate School in Plymouth. Boyer joined the Plymouth Schools in 2006 as a Language Arts teacher at Lincoln Junior High. His appointment ... Read more...

City’s Urban Forestry & Flower Committee Members Named

  07/25/12 Monday evening members of the Plymouth Common Council approved two new members to the city’s Urban Forestry and Flower Committee.  The Council approved council member Shawn Grobe and Steve Listenberger. The city ordinance ... Read more...

Triton’s Performing Arts Department Prepares for 2012-2013 School Year

  07/25/12 The Triton High School Performing Arts Department is a comprehensive program that involves students in grade 5 thru 12. The music program offers both instrumental and vocal music performing opportunities. The instrumental ... Read more...

Mrs. Cain gives Presentation on Bald Eagles in Indiana

  07/25/12 Marcia Caine of Plymouth recently gave an interesting PowerPoint presentation title “Bald Eagles In Indiana” at Miller’s Senior Living Community.  Caine has always been what she refers to as a “back yard birder” but ... Read more...

DONNELLY STATEMENT ON OPENING OF EMERGENCY HAYING AND GRAZING OF CRP ACRES FOR ENTIRE STATE

  07/25/12 Tuesday, after the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Indiana Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced the release of emergency haying and grazing for all Indiana counties, Congressman Joe Donnelly released the following ... Read more...

Michiana Contracting Awarded Bid for City Project

  07/24/12 Monday night members of the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety took the recommendation of Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson and Commonwealth Engineers and awarded the bid for the Headworks Influent Control ... Read more...