Local & State News

Community Resource Center Ground Breaking Scheduled for Next Wednesday

06/10/11 Jerry Nikitas and Pastor Ronald Liechty, members of the “T-squared Initiative” were bursting with excitement this week as they announced ground breaking ceremonies for the Marshall County Community Resource Center. Years in ... Read more...

PHS Class of 1976 Needs Information for 35th Reunion

06/10/11 The Plymouth High School Class of 1976 is having their 35th reunion on Saturday, August 6th at Opie’s Deli, The Office and The Alley in downtown Plymouth.  They are having trouble finding some of their classmates.  If you have ... Read more...

ARGOS Jr-Sr. High School SENIOR AWARDS

06/10/11 Argos High School presented Senior Awards and Scholarships last week to graduating students.  The following is a listing of all awards and scholarships. Front row (left to right): Phillip Walters, enlisted with Armed Services, ... Read more...

P-Town Cruz’n Car Show this Saturday in Downtown

06/10/11 It’s that time again…this Saturday is the 2nd Annual P-Town Cruz’ n Car Show. Three blocks of downtown Plymouth will once again be blocked off and be lined with vehicles of interest.  The downtown shops will be open and ... Read more...

Hoots and Howls at Saturday’s Farmers’ Market

06/10/11 The Plymouth Farmers’ Market (PFM) will feature a presentation by Kim Hoover of Hoots to Howls Wildlife Rehab at 10 a.m. She has been a regular annual feature with a variety of rescued wildlife on hand. If the strawberry season ... Read more...

State Road 331 (Elm Road) To Close At Ireland Road

06/10/11  The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will close State Road 331 (Elm Road/Capital Avenue) near the intersection of Ireland Road beginning Monday, June 13 so crews can install a large drainage structure under the ... Read more...

Hellinga and Gunkel Take Features at Plymouth Speedway’s Triple Threat

06/10/11  This past Sunday the Plymouth Speedway played host to the first Triple Threat event for the street stocks and front wheel drive divisions. The weather was beautiful and sunny. The afternoon started with qualifying. Setting the ... Read more...

New Students Attend Ancilla College Orientation

06/10/  Ancilla College hosted 24 students and their families on Tuesday during its New Student Orientation. Held on the grounds of the Ancilla College campus, the orientation allowed students and parents to learn about student ... Read more...

Boil Order in Effect for Argos

06/09/11 A boil order was issued on Wednesday night for the Town of Argos.  The boil water order went into effect immediately for residents of Argos.  Further details will be released on ... Read more...

Independent Investigator Finds No Policies or State Statues Broken in ISTEP Issue at LJH

06/9/11  The Plymouth Community School Corporation issued a press release on June 8 concerning the results of an investigation launched after it was discovered that portions of the eighth grade ISTEP (Indiana Statewide Testing for ... Read more...

County Commissioners Approve New Phone System

06/09/11  Mike Lintner reported in the Marshall County Commissioners meeting Monday that the Marshall/Starke Development Center has cut two of its programs because of lack of funding. The programs cut were the Healthy Families program and ... Read more...

Distinguished Alumni Committee Narrow Finalists to 7

06/09/11  Each year at the Plymouth Alumni Banquet a new member is added to the Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame. Plymouth High School Principal Larry Pinkerton first conceived of the honor in 1981, and that year the first recipient was ... Read more...

GOOD GRADES EQUALS A NEW BIKE

06/09/11  Jeremy Adams of Washington Elementary School in Plymouth has learned that it pays to work hard in school and get good grades.  Jeremy won a new bicycle, compliments of Young’s TV and Appliance, as part of the Kiwanis BUGS ... Read more...

Open House Thursday for Wind Energy Facility in Marshall County

06/09/11 Citizens of Marshall County and especially Union and Green Townships are invited to attend an Open House presented by NextEra Energy Resources on Thursday, June 9th at the Argos High School Gym from 4:30 to 7:30.  NextEra is ... Read more...

2011 Blueberry Festival Souvenir Baskets Available

06/09/11 Larry O’Neal, Souvenir Chairman for the Marshall Blueberry Festival announced the 2011 collector souvenir basket.   This year is the Bread Basket.  It measures 14.75″ x 7.25″ x 3.75″ and comes complete with ... Read more...

Plymouth & Argos Participate in Summer Food Program

06/09/11  The Argos Community School Corporation and Plymouth Community School Corporation are participating in the Summer Food Service Program.  This program is a federal program that provides FREE meals and snacks to children when ... Read more...

Local Resident Qualifies for Dean’s List at Belmont University

06/09/11  Mackenzie Williams of Argos qualified for the spring 2011 Dean’s List at Belmont University.  Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a C.  ... Read more...

Two Arrested for Meth

06/08/11 Plymouth Police arrest two on Meth charges. In the early hours of Tuesday, June 7th at approximately 12:45 a.m. Officer Jordan Rans of the Plymouth Police Department made a routine traffic stop at the intersection of Novelty ... Read more...

Oliver Ford Receives 11th President’s Award from Ford Motor Co.

06/08/11 Each year, Ford Motor Company recognizes dealers who have raised their business to the highest levels of excellence among their peers, in their communities and, most importantly, for their customers. As quoted from the Ford ... Read more...

Aerial Treatments for Gypsy Moths this Month

06/08/11 Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter was recently received notification from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources that they are working cooperatively with the USDA Forest Service conducting aerial treatments to disrupt mating of the ... Read more...