Local & State News

05/24/11 The Marshall County Election Board will meet Tuesday, May 24th at noon in the Marshall County Clerk’s Office.   Agenda for the public meeting includes a review of the May 13th Election Board minutes.  Under new business the ... Read more...

05/24/11  The Marshall County TRIAD will hold it’s May meeting on Thursday, May 26th at 9:30 a.m. at the Life Enrichment Center on West Harrison Street in Plymouth.  The guest speaker for the meeting will be Kallyn Vandenack from the ... Read more...

05/24/11  It started as an idea. Then the idea took on a life of its own. Now the Tech Farm that could mean an economic boost to the community has hit a milestone and is within weeks of being ready to market. Speaking to the Plymouth ... Read more...

05/24/11  Indiana’s preliminary seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate dropped 0.3 percent, to 8.2 percent in April. Indiana’s rate is below the national average of 9 percent and below that of all neighboring states for the ... Read more...

05/23/11 The City of Plymouth will hold their regular meetings Monday evening beginning at 6 p.m.  Agenda for the meeting includes awarding the quote for the security remodeling project at the Fire House.  City Attorney Nelson Chipman ... Read more...

05/23/11 On Thursday, May 19th about 1:15 a.m. the Bremen Police Department responded to a complaint of citizens hearing gun shots in the 400 block of West Mill Street in Bremen. As Bremen officers were arriving on the scene the observed ... Read more...

5/23/11 Plymouth Police Department started last week off with a couple arrests…. On Tuesday May 17th at approximately 8:30 p.m. Corporal Bridget Hite responded to Wal-Mart on North Oak Drive in reference to a male shoplifter. The ... Read more...

05/23/11  On Friday, May 20th at 6:29 a.m. the Plymouth Police Department received a report regarding a break-in and theft at the Mayflower Tavern at 111 West Jefferson Street in Plymouth. This burglary occurred after closing on the night ... Read more...

05/23/11  Jana’s Gymnastics competed in their final meet of the 2010-2011 Season on Saturday, May 21st in South Bend.  Jana’s team competed in the YMCA State Championship and dominated to bring home the 1st place trophy with a team ... Read more...

05/23/11  The “Pride of Plymouth” marching band and PHS choirs will be packing their luggage for a very special trip to the nation’s capital this weekend.  The Plymouth band was selected to represent the State of Indiana in the ... Read more...

05/23/11  The 26th President of the United States was well received at the 40th Annual Dinner of the Marshall County Historical Society last week.  Telling stories of raising cattle in the Dakotas, of cleaning up New York City as ... Read more...

05/23/11 Ray Harroun, winner of the first Indianapolis 500, begins racing his Marmon “Wasp” through the nation’s mail stream Friday in the form of 50 million First-Class Mail Forever stamps to celebrate 100 years of racing at the ... Read more...

05/23/11  The Toastmasters Speech Craft Class held at Miller’s Senior Living Community has come to an end.   Cindy Flagg acted as Toastmaster during the last class which was held Wednesday, May 18.  Iris Jenney was the Table Topics ... Read more...

05/20/11  During the 40th Annual Marshall County Historical Society Dinner and Program, Mayor Mark Senter took the event goers by surprise by awarding Executive Director Linda Rippy the Distinguished Hoosier Award issued by Governor Mitch ... Read more...

05/20/11 The board received copies of the revised student handbooks for grades K-12. Those working on the updates were Michelle Riise (representing all four elementary schools), Angie Mills (LJH), Jeni Hirschy (Riverside Intermediate), and ... Read more...

05/20/11  Plymouth Police and EMS responded to 611 Berkley Street Wednesday afternoon at 3:45 in response to a single vehicle accident in the parking lot behind Plymouth High School. Officer Jason Dobbins responded and found a 2001 Chevy ... Read more...

05/20/11 Plans are already underway for the 2011 Senior Expo.  The Marshall County Council on Aging would like to remind area businesses and organizations that the 2011 Marshall County Senior Expo will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 ... Read more...

05/20/11 The Argos School Board announced several donations for the school system at their meeting last Monday night.  Jim Ringer donated $150 to the Argos Cheerleaders for the cheerleading program.  Channel Seed donated $500 for the ... Read more...

05/20/11 State Senator Ed Charbonneau (R-Valparaiso) announced Wednesday he will work to uphold constitutional rights provided by the 4th Amendment and help reverse the recent high court ruling on police entry by clarifying state ... Read more...

05/20/11  The Plymouth Kiwanis Group will be selling bags of sweet Vidalia onions this weekend at three locations in Plymouth. The onions come in 10 pound bags and are selling for just $10 each. These will be available the Farmers Market ... Read more...