11/21/13 On Tuesday, November19th at 1:01 p.m. Plymouth Police Officer Derek Workman arrested 30 year old Kelly Cowger of Plymouth after observing him in the Red Rock Inn parking lot. Cowger was known to him to have an active warrant through Marshall County. He was transported to the Marshall County Jail and lodges on two...
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11/21/13 Tuesday evening Bill Ellinger was sworn in as the newest member of the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission. Ellinger replaces Don Wendel who moved outside the city limits and was no longer eligible to sit on the commission. Since Wendel has served as President of the commission there was also a reorganization of the...
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11/21/13 City Department heads presented their monthly reports for October during a recent Board of Public Works and Safety meeting. Plymouth Police Chief Dave Bacon’s staff answered 675 calls for information, conducted 271 traffic stops, investigated 199 complaints and responded to 155 calls from the 9-1-1 dispatch center. City Officers conducted 128 investigations...
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11/21/13 It’s unclear if the students at the Union North Schools will have to make up the six days they missed due to a well malfunction at LaVille Junior-Senior High School. According to Dave Grenert, school board vice-president, they have requested a waiver from the state, but have not received a reply yet. The...
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11/21/13 Senator Joe Donnelly (D-IN) Wednesday donated his take-home pay for the 16 days of the federal government shutdown, worth $5,000, to ten food banks across Indiana. Donnelly refused to take the salary he received while partisan gridlock had shut down the government, hurting Hoosier families and businesses, as well as our entire...
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11/21/13 Bestowing the nation’s highest civilian honor on former Senator Richard Lugar Wednesday, President Barack Obama praised the Indiana Republican for making the world safer, and for his decency and commitment to bipartisan problem solving. Lugar, Obama said, “stands as a model of what public service ought to be.” Lugar was one of...
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11/21/13 The Beta Beta Beta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international two-year college honor society, inducted 4 new members in a small ceremony Thursday, November 14th. Those inducted included Matthew Busart of Culver, Lisa Dunfee of Knox, Carrie Fiedler of Plymouth, Felicia Goodsell of Knox, Elizabeth Karas of Argos, Hanna Moore of...
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11/21/13 Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, has been designated as the 38th Great American Smokeout by the American Cancer Society as part of lung cancer awareness month. Lung cancer is the leading cause of preventable and premature cancer deaths in the United States and Indiana, killing an estimated 150,000 Americans and approximately 3,800 Hoosiers...
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11/21/13 Triton School Superintendent Donna Burroughs highlights happenings at Triton Elementary: Triton Elementary School held their annual “Family Game Night” on Thursday, November 7th in the school cafeteria. Pictured are Mrs. Christine Richardson , Trent Barnhart, Maddie Claire Richardson, and Ivy Powell enjoying a fun game together. Teacher, Mrs.Susan Mullins observes the action. First...
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11/21/13 Indiana Department of Insurance (“IDOI”) Commissioner Stephen W. Robertson announced Thursday that the State of Indiana will not order insurance companies operating in Indiana to reinstate cancelled policies, as recently suggested by President Obama. “President Obama has asked that Indiana compel insurance companies who choose to do business in our state to reinstate...
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