Local & State News

10/07/11 The Marshall County Historical Museum has a new sign that hopefully will help visitors locate the main entrance. During the August 2, 2011 meeting of the Plymouth BZA (Board of Zoning Appeals), a variance was granted to increase ... Read more...

10/07/11 Sarah Flynn, Marketing Director for the Fitness Forum at LifePlex announced the Grand Prize Winners from their Health Fair. Dorothy Woodward and her Daughter Kristie Maure won the one year family membership to Fitness Forum Sports ... Read more...

10/07/11 The Indiana Dept. of Child Services (DCS) recently announced a partnership with Marengo Cave that will provide a wonderful family learning opportunity for Indiana’s foster families. Effective immediately, foster parents, their ... Read more...

 10/06/11 The Plymouth Farmers’ Market (PFM) ends its 7th season this Saturday–same time, same place—River Park Square. Special activities are planned to end what has been its most unusual season. Vendor and shopper attendance ... Read more...

10/06/11 On Tuesday, October 4th around 7:40 a.m. Plymouth Police Department was dispatched to the area of Red-D-Mart on the corner of Jefferson and Michigan Streets in reference to two subjects being possibly intoxicated.  When Officer ... Read more...

10/06/11 Sandra Schreifer of Plymouth is a contestant with her 150-word life story that was submitted to the Your Life… The Reader’s Digest Version contest. Reader’s Digest editors will select the grand prize winner and ten runners ... Read more...

10/06/11 It is almost astonishing that the Plymouth High School Athletic Director, Roy Benge, his staff and volunteers can keep up with the nearly 700 students involved in their programs. During the October 4 Plymouth School Board meeting, ... Read more...

10/06/11 Friday night will be the last time for fans to Rock On for the Rockies this season as Plymouth plays their final home game taking on Goshen in a traditional Northern Lakes Conference battle. The Plymouth Alumni Association ... Read more...

10/06/11 Riverside Intermediate School in Plymouth has been chosen as one of the top Title I schools in the state. Although Title I services are usually directed towards only elementary schools, the Plymouth system used  Title I stimulus ... Read more...

10/06/11 Triton School Corporation located in Bourbon, IN would like to invite all surrounding residents, schools, and businesses to please join us at our first electronics recycling drive.  Triton staff members and volunteers will be ... Read more...

10/06/11 Argos students grades K-12 enjoyed lots of activities last week during College GO Week!  To remind all students that a college education is possible – competitions were held along with important classroom guidance ... Read more...

10/06/11 On the feast of St. Francis Day, 18 dogs, one cat and two chickens gathered with their owners on the steps of St. Michael’s Church in Plymouth for the annual blessing of the animals. Fr. William Kummer read from scripture as he ... Read more...

10/05/11 The Plymouth School Board has given a nod of approval to what could be a $2 million construction project for the proposed New Tech High School within Plymouth High School. A public hearing was conducted during the regular board ... Read more...

10/05/11 A variance granted Tuesday night at the Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals will allow Country Auto to replace current sign with a new product sign on their property at 2705 North Michigan Street. City consultant Bill Neal explained ... Read more...

10/05/11 Ahead of schedule and under budget was the news the County Commissioners received from USI on the Pierce Street Bridge replacement project. On Monday Marc Hollingsworth, USI Construction Project Manager told the commissioner that ... Read more...

10/05/11 The Plymouth Police Department is investigating a burglary at the Elks Lodge in Plymouth. Officer Chris Miller was dispatched to the Elks Lodge at 12445 7B Road early Saturday morning.  The thefts kicked in the front door of the ... Read more...

10/05/11 Under the direction of Bryan Ames, The Pride of Plymouth High School Marching Band took home the Gold at the Penn District competition last Saturday qualifying for Regionals on October 15th.  This Saturday, the public is invited ... Read more...

10/05/11 Tuesday, Congressman Joe Donnelly announced that he will vote against the free trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama when they come up for a vote in the House of Representatives.  President Obama sent these ... Read more...

10/05/11 Pat Shell wasn’t looking of a dog when she went to the Humane Society a few weeks ago. Shell said, “I had cleaned out closets and was just taking blankets to donate.” While she was there, Shell thought she would just take a ... Read more...

10/05/11  A dunk tank was a new attraction as part of Ancilla College’s annual efforts to raise money for United Way of Marshall County. Several students, faculty, staff, and administrators volunteered to sit in the dunk tank last ... Read more...