Local & State News

10/28/10 Plymouth High School set history last Saturday as the Pride of Plymouth Marching Band finished in the top 10 out of 20 teams qualifying them to go on to Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis for the State Finals this Saturday. “The ... Read more...

10/28/10 Hensler Nursery in Hamlet will be hosting the “Giant Pumpkin Drop” this Saturday October 30th between 9:00 – 10:00 am C.T. There will be two 1000 pumpkins dropped.  One pumpkin will be dropped on a pink bulls eye to ... Read more...

10/27/10 Tuesday morning the Marshall County Election Board met with a complete agenda of items. The first order of business was the review of the financial report filed by Judith Stone, candidate for Marshall County Council District 4 and ... Read more...

10/27/10 Tuesday afternoon The Plymouth Fire Department was filled people offering good luck wishing and congratulations to one of the full-time paramedics who was retiring. John Grolich’s last day on duty was October 26th.  His ... Read more...

10/27/10 Monday night the Plymouth Common Council took the first of two steps in the Tax Abatement Process for Whitley Products.  They unanimously passed a resolution declaring the real estate to be within an “Economic Revitalization ... Read more...

10/27/10 The Argos School Board, during their last meeting, was given a presentation by Special Educator, Mary Wojdyla.  Mary is the instructor for the moderate to severely disabled students.  These students, by law, can stay in school ... Read more...

10/27/10 On Friday, October 22nd at 10:10 PM the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department received a complaint of someone shooting paint balls from a vehicle at residences on 15th Road in the area of Elm Road. Patrolman Matthew Brown was ... Read more...

10/27/10 Indiana’s rural Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) will soon have the ability to connect through the use of video conferencing thanks to a funding award from the Indiana State Department of Health and the Community Hospital of ... Read more...

10/27/10 Quentin Flagg brought one of his fellow entertainers to town this past weekend for his annual Halloween shows which took place in LaPaz on Sunday.  Never one to sit around with idle time, Flagg and his friend took time to drop by ... Read more...

10/27/10 Monday Congressman Joe Donnelly received the most Rochester High School student votes to win the debate hosted by the Rochester Sentinel. “Hoosiers deserve a representative who puts them first,” said Donnelly.  “I made my ... Read more...

10/27/10 In 1910, two physicians built a three-story facility at 310 North Michigan Street in downtown Plymouth, establishing a foundation for quality healthcare in Marshall County that would continue for the next 100 years.  While the ... Read more...

10/27/10 Christmas is just two months away and the Plymouth Chapter of Kiwanis has a great way to decorate your home or office for the holidays.  The Kiwanians are selling two different varieties of poinsettias which will be available ... Read more...

10/26/10 The Indiana State Police advised that the Toll Road will be putting a ban into effect at 8:00 a.m. eastern time.  Semi tractor trailers pulling long doubles, triples, and oversize loads will be prohibited from driving on the ... Read more...

10/26/10  Whitley Products, Inc., a leading supplier of fabricated tubular products serving the diesel engine, agricultural, off-highway equipment and HVAC industries, announced today that the company is expanding its business to include ... Read more...

10/26/10 Earlier this month the Marshall County Council met and approved the 2011 Budget.  County Auditor Penny Lukenbill reported that the adopted budget was $10,594,000 but after making corrections and actual budget for next year came ... Read more...

10/26/10 On Friday, October 22nd at 4:56 PM Officer Jason Dobbins with the Plymouth Police Department made contact with 32 year old Felipe H. Tapia of Washington Street at the Plymouth Wal-mart.  Tapia was arrested on a failure to appear ... Read more...

10/26/10 The LAST walk-in clinic for the Marshall County Health Department will be conducted on Wednesday, October 27th from 4 to 6 p.m. at Plymouth High School. The Plymouth Community School Corporation sent home second notices to the ... Read more...

10/26/10 Marshall County Council members held a special meeting Monday morning to consider and adopt a resolution designating PERF agents for the County. County Auditor Penny Lukenbill explained that Jan Quivey was the County’s sole PERF ... Read more...

10/26/10 The Pride of Plymouth marching band made history on Saturday by being the first-ever PHS marching band to advance to the Indiana State School Music Association’s Marching Band State Finals! The band came home to Plymouth ... Read more...

10/26/10 HealthGrades’ annual study released ranks overall orthopaedic care at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center #1 in Indiana and in the top 10% in the nation. HealthGrades, the nation’s leading independent ratings organization, ... Read more...