05/03/11 On Saturday, April 30th at 1:34 P.M. Patrolman Nicholas Laffoon with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to the 12000 block of Rose Road in reference to a burglary complaint. Upon arriving at the scene it was found that several out-buildings located on three separately owned lots had been entered. After further investigation...
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05/03/11 There is a group of individuals who strive to communicate more effectively through presentation skills. These individuals are part of a club, called the Wythougan Toastmasters. They meet every Friday morning at 6:45 a.m. at Christo’s Family Dining Restaurant in Plymouth. Last Friday, the Wythougan Toastmasters had a special event to celebrate the...
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05/03/11 Monday, Congressman Joe Donnelly released the following statement after U.S. forces successfully located and killed Osama bin Laden. “Last night, I joined Americans in receiving the news of Osama bin Laden’s death with joy and relief,” said Donnelly. “That U.S. forces penetrated deep into Pakistan, killed him, and swiftly departed with his remains...
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The 2011 session of the Indiana General Assembly was a disaster. The damage that has been done to the people of this state over the past four months will have an impact that lasts for years to come. In the weeks ahead, I will be reporting in greater detail about what has taken place...
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05/02/11 Firefighters from three departments responded to a structure fire Sunday evening on 9th Road. A 9-1-1 call to the Marshall County Dispatch Center sent Plymouth, Polk and LaPaz fire departments to the home of Richard and Karen Markley at 17250 9th Road at 5:10 p.m. The caller said the attached garage was totally...
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05/02/11 The Plymouth Schools administration issued a press release late Friday afternoon concerning the invalidation of a portion of ISTEP (Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress) tests for approximately 120 8th grade students at Lincoln Junior High. The release contained the following: “This action is being taken because these students received a review sheet...
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05/02/11 Plymouth’s Utilities Superintendent, Donnie Davidson announced the final phase of unidirectional water main flushing project. Starting on Monday, May 2nd and continuing through May 31st, City of Plymouth Water Department employees will be performing a unidirectional water main flushing of the distribution system in the east section, or the third and final section...
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05/02/11 The Marshall County Commissioners will meet Monday morning beginning at 8:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building. The agenda for the Commissioner’s meeting includes the monthly report of EMA Director Clyde Avery, a request for personnel by Sheriff Tom Chamberlin and Sterling Watkins has a voting machine request. Dave...
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05/02/11 A traffic stop in St. Joseph County by Indiana State Police Senior Trooper Mick Dockery and his K-9 partner Hondo started out as nothing more than routine on Wednesday, April 27. That was until Hondo sniffed out crack cocaine inside the car they had stopped. This drug find was only one of many...
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05/02/11 On Tuesday, April 26th at 8:09 PM Patrolman Matthew Brown with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to 1484 Union Road in Walkerton in reference to a theft complaint. Upon arriving Patrolman Brown made contact with the homeowner that advised sometime between Saturday, January 8th and Tuesday, March 29th unknown subject came onto...
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