04/30/12 Providing a support base for the Plymouth Community Schools far into the future will be the task of a newly forming group. The Plymouth Education Foundation will be a not for profit fundraising organization committed to support the programs of the Plymouth Community School Corporation in order to provide opportunities that enhance...
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04/30/12 When Dean Byers left a position at the end of 2011 with the Marshall County Housing Authority that he had held officially since 1995, he knew he was leaving the office in good hands. Byers, who had been one of the original organizers bringing housing aide to those in need, said they...
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04/30/12 On Saturday, Congressman Joe Donnelly congratulated the winners of the 2012 Congressional Art Competition by video message at Crossroads Gallery in South Bend. Over 120 local high school students participated in this year’s art competition. Donnelly announced that Mariah Rippy, a student at John Glenn High School in Walkerton, won first place for...
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04/30/12 The annual Young Authors’ Conference, sponsored by the Marshall County Reading Council, was held in a different format this year. Over a two-week period, guest author Tim Smith, AKA Buck Wilder, shared his love of the outdoors at EVERY elementary school in Marshall County as well as Lincoln Junior High. Wilder, author of...
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04/30/12 The Plymouth High School Social Studies & Fine Arts teams both placed third at the Indiana Academic Super Bowl Competition at Northridge High School on Tuesday, April 17. They competed in Class Two and the theme for this year was Colonial & Revolutionary America. Mrs. Hargrove thought this was the best that...
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04/30/12 Whether you want to welcome spring or give the mother in your life a special Mother’s Day gift, join Encore Performing Arts for their second in a series of ‘Dinner and Music’ concerts. Lake Effect Winds, a woodwind quintet based in the St. Joseph, Michigan area, performs a wide variety of music. Their...
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04/30/12 The Union-North School Board voted to establish a new position of Director of Operations over custodial staffs, transportation, grounds and maintenance for the 2012-2013 school year. During a meeting on April 26, the vote on the matter was 3-2 with members Dave Grenert, Dennis Graff, and Mike Berger voting in favor and...
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04/27/12 With the Plymouth High School Prom this weekend the school’s LEAD (Leaders Eliminating Alcohol and Drugs) Club planned a visual example of the effects of drinking and driving with a mock crash. Thursday morning about 10 a.m. nearly 1200 students converged on the front lawn of the high school where a...
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04/27/12 On Sunday, April 22nd at 7:15am, the Marshall County Police Department received a call reporting a person leaving the scene of an accident. A vehicle had struck a utility pole on King Road near 12th Road. The vehicle, a silver Jeep Cherokee was left at the scene of the accident with no one...
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04/27/12 City of Plymouth Engineer, Rick Gaul announced Thursday afternoon an extension for the closure of Western Avenue. The closure of Western Avenue will be extended one day, thru Monday April. Asphalt placement is scheduled for Monday and the street will be opened once asphalt placement is completed. The closure was needed...
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