Local & State News

County Police Reports

08/23/11 On Friday, August 19th around 9:40 a.m. Patrolman Brandon Cooper of the Marshall County Police Department was on routine traffic patrol on US 30 and Apple Road when he pulled over a vehicle for excessive speed.  During the ... Read more...

Fans will help the Rockies “Rock On” at the team’s home opener on Friday night.

08/23/11 Fans will help the Rockies “Rock On” at the team’s home opener on Friday night. The Plymouth Alumni Association will host WTCA’s pre and post game shows under the tent at the Rock on Friday with a little ... Read more...

CIty Police Arrest 1 for DWI

08/23/11 On Sunday, August 21st about 2:15am Officer Paul Stamper with the Plymouth Police Department made a routine traffic stop at the intersection of East Jefferson Street and Liberty Street.  It was learned that driver, Alysha L. ... Read more...

Marshall County Extension Agriculture Program Calendar

08/23/11 Marshall County Extension Office is offering a Master Gardener Intern Program to start on Tuesday Evening, August 30, at the Marshall County Extension Office, 112 W Jefferson St, Plymouth.  Sixteen evening sessions will be ... Read more...

NISBDC offers Free Advise Services

08/23/11 Individual SBDC advisement services are offered monthly in Plymouth.  Entrepreneurs, potential entrepreneurs and business owners in Marshall County are encouraged to sign up for one on one business counseling with Alan Steele, ... Read more...

Riverside Rockets Parent’s Meeting

08/23/11 Riverside Intermediate School in Plymouth will host their annual “Meet the Teacher” Night on Thursday, August 25th, from 6:30-7:30 P.M.  Parents will meet with their child’s teachers to learn about the ... Read more...

2nd District Demo Meeting held in Plymouth

08/23/11 Democrats representing ten counties from the 2nd District met last week in Plymouth to officially endorse three candidates. This was the second meting for the group, having met inSt. Joseph county last month. CountyChairsand ... Read more...

“PEOPLE’S UNIVERSITY DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS”

08/23/11 Culver Union Township Public Library, located at 107 North Main Street, Culver, IN, in conjunction with the People’s University hosts a class on Digital Photography. If you have a camera you would like to learn to use more ... Read more...

County Council Begins 2012 Budget Process

08/22/11 Members of the Marshall County Council will begin the 2012 Budget Hearings at 9 a.m. on Monday.  This is a public meeting where citizens can ask questions and make comments on the various budgets as they are reviewed. First thing ... Read more...

Twirler Alli Dennie Competes at IN State Fair

08/22/11 On Saturday, August 20th, Plymouth seventh grader, Alli Dennie competed at the Indiana State Fair Baton Competition. Alli won seven first place trophies, three being grand champion awards. She won awards in intermediate dance ... Read more...

Argos School Board Approvals

08/22/11 During last Monday’s board meeting, the Argos School Board gave their approval to the 2011 Safe Haven Grant.  The $3,853 grant has a 50/50 match.   The Argos school system has been employing the bully prevention ... Read more...

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign Underway

08/22/11 Drive sober or get pulled over. That’s the message to Hoosier drivers this week as Indiana law enforcement begins its annual statewide impaired driving crackdown. Beginning last Friday, more than 260 state and local law ... Read more...

Marshall County’s Unemployment Rate Increased Slightly

08/22/11 Like other neighboring states, Indiana saw an uptick in its unemployment rate in July. The preliminary seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate went from 8.3 to 8.5 percent in July. The U.S. rate declined to 9.1 percent this month. ... Read more...

MAYOR SENTER ANNOUNCES AWARD FOR PLYMOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY ENERGY PLAN PROGRAM AND CREDITS STUDENT FOR ASSISTANCE

08/22/11 Mayor Mark Senter announced today that Plymouth was selected to participate in the Community Energy Program administered by the Indiana Office of Energy Development. Plymouth was one of 18 communities selected out of 63 competing ... Read more...

Three Arrested for Insurance Fraud

08/22/11 City Police arrest three for Insurance Fraud and other charges. On June 22nd the Plymouth Police Department received a report from Katie Loftus regarding the theft of her 2007 Chrysler Sebring from her residence on Freeman ... Read more...

M.C. Church Orchestra’s Performance in Argos

08/22/11 The Argos Community Park provided a beautiful backdrop for The Marshall County Church Orchestra’s their third Concert in the Park a couple of Sunday evening ago.  The orchestra has been traveling to different city parks this ... Read more...

Indiana bricks-and-mortar retailers at disadvantage with online sellers; state loses estimated $200 million

08/22/11 State Senator Luke Kenley, president of the national Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board, today urged Indiana’s congressional delegation to support the recently introduced federal Main Street Fairness Act aimed at allowing ... Read more...

Cook/Dimmitt Building Purchased by City

08/19/11 Plymouth City Attorney, Nelson Chipman, shared a light-hearted moment with the members of the Redevelopment Commission on August 16 during their regular meeting. Chipman said, “The city is now the proud owner of a building ready ... Read more...

Opposition Mounting on Wind Turbine Proposal

08/19/11 Last Saturday morning more than 300 people attended an informational meeting in the Culver Elementary Gym pertaining to the proposed wind farm by Florida based NextEra.  The meeting was sponsored by Concerned Property Owners of ... Read more...

Bourbon Convention Elects Wattenbarger and Hanley to Council

08/19/11 Although their terms on the Bourbon Town Council are due to expire this year, current members Larry Wattenbarger and Philip (P.J.) Hanley will remain in their seats. At a Republican convention held on August 17, four candidates ... Read more...