Local & State News

Cornhole Tournament to Benefit Plymouth Fire Department

09/24/10 When Andy Metsker put out a call for monetary donations for the National Fire Safety Council’s Education program, Plymouth Trinity United Methodist Church wanted to do more than put an announcement in their church bulletin. They ... Read more...

Drive One 4 U R School Raised $5,720 for Plymouth Music Boosters

09/24/10 Thursday morning John Oliver and Jennifer Houin representing Oliver Ford Lincoln Mercury in Plymouth presented a check from the August 7th Drive One 4 U R School event to the Plymouth Music Boosters. The check from Ford Motor ... Read more...

Local donations will make some very happy soldiers

09/24/10 A lot of troops overseas will have a smile on their faces thanks to the help of the Plymouth Phi Delts and the Patriot Guard. Patriot Day activities by the Plymouth club including a procession and memorial at Oak Hill Cemetery and ... Read more...

Plymouth Kiwanis Honors Members

The Plymouth Kiwanis group held their officers installation dinner this week at Pretty Lake Trinity United Methodist Church and welcomed their new president as well as honoring distinguished members. Dale Cramer, Vice President of ... Read more...

Ancilla College and Red Cross Team Up for Blood Drive

09/23/10 Ancilla College and American Red Cross Blood Services teamed up on Tuesday to host a blood drive at the Donaldson-based campus. According to Dianna Cooper, Athletic Secretary at Ancilla College and organizer of the event, 33 good ... Read more...

Culver Parent Files Police Report Following School Incident

09/23/10 A parent of a Culver High School Student filed a police report on September 13 after her son was allegedly injured by another student at the school. In a telephone interview, Anita Lewis said that her sixteen-year-old son received ... Read more...

Sponsors Sought for PHS Harvest of Bands

  09/23/10 The 12th annual Harvest Festival of Bands will be held at Plymouth High School on Saturday October 9th.  The Pride of Plymouth High School Marching band and P.H.S. Music Boosters will host up to 17 bands from areas within a 60 ... Read more...

Tri Kappa History Walk Scheduled for September 26th

09/23/10 The ladies of Tri-Kappa invite you to take a walk back in time and enjoy some history of Plymouth, Indiana with the semi annual History Walk in Oak Hill Cemetery. Early residents of the area will be represented by actors and ... Read more...

Title 1 Parent Night at Plymouth Schools

09/23/10 The Title I Parent Night at Jefferson Elementary was attended by many parents and students.  The evening started with a meal provided by the cafeteria staff.  The school’s reading program was then explained by Kelly Arce, ... Read more...

RABIES STILL A THREAT SAYS STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS

09/23/10 World Rabies Day is September 28, and state health officials are taking advantage of the opportunity to remind the public rabies is still a disease of concern.  Rabies is a virus that attacks the brain and nervous system of ... Read more...

Indiana Secretary of State re-launches “Who’s On Your Ballot?” online tool for November election

09/23/10 Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita announced today that “Who’s On Your Ballot” is updated with information for the November 2 General Election.  “Who’s On Your Ballot?” is an online tool, found at ... Read more...

Dembowski: My Record is Clear on Taxes

09/23/10 Wednesday, Nancy Dembowski, State Representative in House District 17, responded to recent statements by challenger Francis Ellert. “Unfortunately, Mr. Ellert avoided joining me in my pledge for no tax increases on Hoosier ... Read more...

August 2010 Indiana Employment Report

09/22/10 Indiana added 3,000 private sector jobs in August. Total private sector employment has grown by 54,700 jobs (2.4 percent) in 2010. U.S. private sector job growth this year stands at 763,000 (0.7 percent). Indiana’s ... Read more...

Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita adds mobile online voter registration tool

Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita announced today the launch of a new mobile tool for online voter registration. The online registration mobile tool, accessed when www.in.gov/sos is viewed through an internet-enabled cell phone, ... Read more...

Community Foundation Announces Results of Generations Initiative for Not-For-Profits Matching Program

09/22/10 The Board of Directors of the Marshall County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the results of the recently completed Generations Initiative for Not-for-Profits Matching Program.  Thirteen permanent endowment funds ... Read more...

2010 PHS Yearbooks Due

09/22/10 The 2010 edition of the Plymouth High School Mayflower yearbook has arrived.  Members of the Class of 2010 can pick up their yearbooks in the main office from 7:30 – 4:00 Monday through Friday.  Extra yearbooks are ... Read more...

Marijuana Located During Traffic Stop

09/22/10 A traffic stop results in the arrest of 3 Plymouth residents. On Monday, September 20th at 8:19 p.m.  Officer John Weir with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop at Oak Road and Markley Drive on a Jeep ... Read more...

Argos Town Council Pres. Urges Citizens to Complete Surveys

Argos Council President, George Null, gave an update on the storm sewer grant.  Last May Jennifer Laurent from Marshall County Economic Development Corporation informed the Council that an income survey was going to happen.  This was a ... Read more...

Political Signs Removed From State And Federal Rights-Of-Way

– The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reminds all Hoosiers that campaign signs are prohibited from federal and state highway rights-of-way by Indiana Code 9-21-4-6. INDOT personnel are required by state law to remove all ... Read more...

Firefighters from Argos and Plymouth on Scene of Grain Bin Fire for Hours

Monday morning just after 7:30 the Argos Fire Department was called to 12630 State Road 10 for a grain bin fire, the Bill Voreis farm. When the call came into the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department it was noted that there were several ... Read more...