03/28/11 Bobby Plump, the man who hit “the shot” that propelled Milan High School to sports immortality with a state championship in 1954 and would later become the subject of the movie “Hoosiers” was at Martin’s Supermarket in Plymouth Thursday to promote the legendary drink “Chocola”. “I remember when I was a kid –...
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03/28/11 While other Plymouth Schools’ students are enjoying a week off from classes, Rachel Rettig and Anna Piazza , both students at Linoln Junior High, have actually looked forward to two days of babysitting training classes conducted by the American Red Cross. This is the second time that Rettig has taken the training. Rettig...
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03/28/11 Indiana’s preliminary seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate dropped 0.3 percent, to 8.8 percent in February. This marks the first time since December 2008 the state’s unemployment rate has been less than 9 percent. Indiana’s rate is now just below the national average of 8.9 percent and below that of all neighboring states. Private sector employment...
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03/28/11 Approximately 150,000 NIPSCO customers will take part in an innovative energy-efficiency program – the NIPSCO Home Energy Report – that provides gas and electric customers essential information about their energy usage, ultimately helping to save energy, money and protect the environment. The report – being mailed this month – anonymously compares customers’ energy...
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03/28/11 Senate Democrats have launched a redistricting website to encourage constituent participation in the redrawing of legislative and congressional district maps. The site focuses on public access and visitor interactivity. Senate Democrats hope that by encouraging public access to redistricting information and seeking public input, they may preserve Hoosiers’ best interests and lend accountability...
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03/28/11 Residents of Miller’s Senior Living Community in Plymouth teamed with the First United Methodist Church Outreach Committee by baking bread. The bread will be given to Sunday morning church visitors. Miller’s residents like to remain active in their community service and baking and donating the bread is one way they do that. Those...
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03/25/11 Plymouth Speedway announced earlier the news that they are moving their weekly shows to Friday evenings, now they have more news for their fans. Plymouth Speedway has a new owner. Daytona Beach businessman Ed Kennedy and Thunder Motorsports purchase the race track from Tom Smith this week. Kennedy has been involved with racing...
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03/25/11 The Marshall County Board of Commissioners will convene for a special meeting on Friday, March 25, 2011 at 3:00 pm. The meeting will be in Room 203 of the County Building at 112 West Jefferson Street in Plymouth. The purpose of the special meeting is for the appointing of a new part-time Building...
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3/25/11 Josh Hueni never pictured himself wearing a cowboy hat and boots, but now he can’t help trying them on every day. That’s because he’s now a saddle expert in training for a brand new retail store opening in Bremen—the HorseSaddleShop Outlet. The Outlet, located at 1205 W. Plymouth Street between Family Dollar and...
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03/25/11 Congressman Joe Donnelly will host a Congress on Your Corner event to listen to constituents’ opinions on legislation, discuss federal casework issues his office might be able to help with, and take general questions. Congress on Your Corner will be held at the Plymouth Public Library, 201 North Center Street in Plymouth. Congress...
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