Local & State News

Library to Host Bubble Day in the Park

7/5/11 The Plymouth Public Library’s annual Bubble Day event is scheduled for Wednesday, July 6th in Centennial Park. This is your chance to be covered in a giant soap bubble.  Kids are invited to fill the park with bubbles.  They will ... Read more...

TAC Member Questions Answered by Asst. Superintendent

07/01/11 Plymouth School Administrators, Superintendent Daniel Tyree and Assistant Superintendent Rodger Smith, and Maintenance Director, Dave Schoof, presented an overview of the roofing projects for the school corporation’s buildings ... Read more...

Tanner’s Plea Accepted in Cemetery Vandalism

07/01/11 On Thursday, June 30, 2011 at 9:00 am Jonathan Tanner 21, of Plymouth entered the court room in Marshall County Superior Court #1 with his Attorney Ed Ruiz to decide his fate in his part of the Oak Hill Cemetery vandalism back in ... Read more...

Fundraising for New Tech High School Ahead of Game

07/01/11  Plymouth School Superintendent Dan Tyree updated the board on the progress of obtaining the necessary monies to launch the New Tech High School. He said, “Through grants and donations, we already have $260,000.” Tyree said, ... Read more...

Family Express Seeks Alcoholic Permit for New Store on S. Michigan St.

07/01/11  The Alcohol Beverage Board of Marshall County will hold a public hearing on July 1 concerning an alcoholic beverage (beer and wine) permit for applicant Family Express Corporation. The permit would be for a new store at 1351 S. ... Read more...

Speaker Bosma Announces Interim Committee Assignments

07/01/11 House Republican Speaker Brian C. Bosma (R-Indianapolis) has announced interim committee assignments for members of the Indiana House of Representatives. “I am pleased that the legislature will begin working on important issues ... Read more...

Trains Will Run at the Museum on Saturday

07/01/11 Elizabeth Garza, Curator for the Marshall County Historical Society and Museum is encouraging citizens to spend some time at the museum during the holiday.  Garza wants to remind everyone that this Saturday, July 2nd from 11 a.m. ... Read more...

Changes to Unemployment Insurance Take Effect July 1

07/01/11 Hoosiers receiving unemployment insurance will notice changes to eligibility requirements on July 1, 2011. The new rules are part of laws passed by the General Assembly making several changes to unemployment insurance over the ... Read more...

Plan a No Cost July 4th Weekend that Really Pops

07/01/11 Looking for something free, fun and different to do over the July 4th weekend? Consider pairing the Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail with local fireworks displays for a weekend that really pops.  Pack a picnic and enjoy a ... Read more...

City Fireworks Ordinance

07/01/11 Mayor Mark Senter would like to remind everyone of the City Ordinance regarding the discharge of fireworks and firearms within the City Limits. In December 2007 the City Council passed an ordinance which restricts the sale of ... Read more...

National Guard Soldier Takes His Own Life

06/30/11 An active duty National Guard Soldier from Plymouth took his own life early Wednesday morning during a domestic disturbance. The Marshall County Police Department received a 9-1-1 call form the 10,000 block of Muckshaw Road in ... Read more...

Jeff Houin Appointed as Plymouth Schools Corporation Attorney

06/30/11 During a regularly scheduled board meeting on Tuesday night, the Plymouth School Board officially appointed Jeffery Houin to the position of Corporation Attorney. Houin is originally from Plymouth and graduated from Plymouth High ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Extends Contracts for Administrators

06/30/11 The Plymouth School Board voted 5-0 to extend the contract of Superintendent Daniel Tyree. Additionally, they voted unanimously to extend three-year contracts to administrators. One year contracts were extended to all assistant ... Read more...

More Than 186 Citations Issued During Click It or Ticket

06/30/11 Marshall County Police Department officers issued a total of 117 seat belt citations during the state’s annual Click it or Ticket mobilization, conducted May 20th through June 5.  In all, the agency also issued at total of 186 ... Read more...

Potter Arrested for Domestic Battery

06/29/11On Friday June 24th at approximately 4:28am Plymouth Police Officer responded to the 700 block of West Washington Street in reference to a domestic dispute.  After an investigation John M. Potter 28, of Plymouth was arrested and ... Read more...

County Police Reports

06/30/11 On Wednesday June 22nd at approximately 5:00pm, Marshall County Police received a complaint of a suspicious male subject in the Rentown Community on Birch Road, just south of 2B Road in Bremen.  It was reported that the subject ... Read more...

4th of July at Farmers’ Market this Saturday

06/30/11 This Saturday the Plymouth Farmers’ Market will be celebrating the 4th of July with patriotic tunes by Jim Vinall. Mayor Senter will be handing out American flags (made in the USA). Art Heminger of Balloon Art will be fashioning ... Read more...

Sanford and Son Truck in Argos 4th-abration Parade

06/30/11 The original Sanford and Son truck will appear in the Independence Day Parade in Argos, Indiana, on Saturday, July 2nd. The parade begins at 9:30am. After the parade, the truck will be displayed for the public at Dimmitt’s ... Read more...

FIREWORKS Friday Night at Plymouth Speedway

06/30/11 Friday, July 1st action at the Plymouth Speedway races on! Come out to see the Mid-Season Championships where the racing season is nearing the half way mark, but the excitement roars on with a spectacular Fireworks Show to honor ... Read more...

Plymouth School Superintendent to Speak at TAC Meeting Thursday

06/29/11 The Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent of the Plymouth Community Schools and the Maintenance Director will be the special guest speakers at this month’s meeting of the Marshall County Tax Awareness Committee. Earlier ... Read more...