Local & State News

Uceny #1 in the World to start 2012!!

01/03/12 Happy New Year!   Especially for Plymouth’s Morgan Uceny. The 2002 state champ is ranked number one in the world! Track and Field News magazine has named Uceny the world’s top 1500-meter runner.  She clocked the ... Read more...

Oath of Office to City Elected Officials

01/03/12 Monday evening the Honorable Judge Dean Colvin administered the Oath of Office to several elected officials in the City Council Chambers. Mark Senter who was elected to a second term as Mayor of the City of Plymouth in November ... Read more...

Reorganizational Meeting for City Council

01/03/12 Monday evening the Plymouth Common Council held their organizational meeting for 2012.  The Council appointed Mike Delp to serve as President Pro-Tempore, filling in when the Mayor is not available.  Their next order of business ... Read more...

Board of Public Works & Safety Writes off Delinquent Bills

01/03/12 Wrapping up the City’s end of the year business, the Board of Public Works and Safety passed several resolution last week declaring certain bills delinquent and uncollectable.  The first resolution was the 2010 write-offs of ... Read more...

Commissioner’s Meeting Monday

01/03/12 The Marshall County Commissioners will open the new year with their meeting Tuesday, January 3rd beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. The agenda for the commissioner’s meeting includes ... Read more...

Plymouth Plan Comission/BZA Meeting Tuesday

 01/03/12 The Plymouth Plan Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals will meet Tuesday, January 3rd at 7 p.m.  and 7:30 respectfully in the Council Chambers of City Hall. The Plan Commission doesn’t have any specific issues to discuss, ... Read more...

Mayor Senter Announces Appointments

01/03/12 Last week during the Plymouth Common Council meeting Mayor Mark Senter announced his appointments for 2012.  He re-appointed Kevin Morrison to the Aviation Board, Dave Morrow to the Park Board, and Fred Webster and Greg Compton ... Read more...

Students, Parents Invited to PHS Financial Aid Night

01/03/12 The annual Plymouth High School Financial Aid Night will be held on Wednesday, January 4th at 7 p.m. in the school’s cafeteria.  As the costs of college and vocational and technical schools continue to increase, students and ... Read more...

January is National Blood Donor Month

01/03/11 January is the perfect time to honor the people who help others through the simple act of giving blood. Since 1970, January has been known as National Blood Donor Month. It’s a time when blood organizations like the American Red ... Read more...

Mayor Senter Presents Keys to the City to Councilmen

01/02/12 Last week Mayor Mark Senter took a few minutes out of the City Council meeting to honor the three city council members who were finishing their terms.  He presented a Key to the City to each one. Councilman Mark Neidig completed ... Read more...

Heydt Offers Veterans Support Group at LifePlex

01/02/12 Although Curtis Heydt spent some 33 years serving in the United States Army as a chaplain and pastor, he believes his work is not done. Beginning In January, Heydt will begin meeting with local veterans in a support group setting ... Read more...

State Capitol Access during the 2012 Legislative Session

01/02/12 New policies and procedures for visiting the Indiana State House will be effective January 1. To ensure public safety and access to the building, the Indiana State Fire Marshall’s Office, the Indiana Department of Administration ... Read more...

Team kick-off for Relay for Life 2012

01/02/12 This year’s theme for Relay for Life Marshall County is “Purple! Purple! Purple!”.  It will be evident at this Wednesday’s kick-off for the overnight event June 23-24. LifePlex at 2855 Miller Drive in Plymouth will be ... Read more...

City Officers Make Arrests for Shoplifting and Trespassing

01/02/12 On Wednesday, December 28th at approximately 9:30 p.m. the Plymouth Police Department responded to Wal-Mart on North Oak Drive, for an unwanted guest.  Upon arriving at the store, Officer Gary Cleveland found that James McMichael ... Read more...

Teegarden-Tyner Days Meeting Location Changed

01/02/12 The Teegarden-Tyner Days Meeting held annually in Florida has been changed from Lorida, Florida to Sebring, Florida. Teegarden-Tyner Days Meeting will be held Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Homer’s Restaurant at noon.  ... Read more...

Miller’s Residents Ring-in the New Year with Juke Box Trio

01/02/12 Quentin Flagg, Ed Parzygnat and Steve Bobbitt..also knows as The Juke Box Trio entertained at Miller’s Senior Living Community on Saturday, Dec. 31 for the annual New Year’s Eve Party. Following a delicious luncheon ... Read more...

219 Companies Choose Indiana in 2011

01/02/12 The Indiana Economic Development Corporation announced today that in 2011 it secured job commitments from 219 companies from across the country and around the world, an increase from 200 companies in 2010 and more than any other ... Read more...

Weather Warning for Sunday into Monday

12/31/11 Marshall County EMA Director Clyde Avery issues a Weather Warning Friday afternoon about 3 p.m. concerning the possibility of heavy snow. The National Weather Service has issued a “Special Weather Statement” for heavy lake ... Read more...

Barn Destroyed by Fire on 6th Road

12/30/11 Thursday afternoon fire fighters from several departments responded to a huge barn fire at 14173 6th Road just north of Plymouth.  A neighbor called 9-1-1 at 12:37 and reported that the barn that was totally engulfed.  Black ... Read more...

Back Arrested for Nonsupport of a Dependent Child

12/30/11 On Thursday, December 29th at 1:54 a.m. Officer Paul Stamper of the Plymouth Police Department arrested 33 year old Jamie M. Back of West Frankfort, Illinois.  Back was located in the 400 block of South Liberty Street and was ... Read more...