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Mike Schwartz – 57 – from Plymouth
Truancy Issues at School
02/14/11 It’s no wonder attendance is a problem in the public schools. We have a generation of parents who were, themselves, latch-key children: raised without guidance. They’ve grown used to schools providing breakfast, lunch, after school activities, transportaion and even summer meals. What parental involvement do schools encourage or expect? Why don’t we just...
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LJH 5-Star Team 2011 Amazing Race Champions
02/15/11 Twenty-three of the 65 students participating in the Five-Star Program at Lincoln Junior High joined with 11 other bus loads of kids across Michiana in the third Five-Star “Amazing Race” Saturday. The LJH team was the overall winner at the end of the day and was named “The 2011 Amazing Race champions.” Approximately...
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Storm Spotter Training Offered
02/15/11 Marshall County Emergency Management Director, Clyde Avery announces weather training class for the general public and emergency services. In preparation for the upcoming severe weather season, The National Weather Service in cooperation with The Marshall County Emergency Management Agency and The Marshall County SKYWARN group will be hosting the annual “Storm Spotter Training”. ...
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Argos Spell Bowl Winners Announced
02/15/11 The winners of the Argos Elementary School Spell Bowl were announced last week. For more than 20 years students in 5th and 6th grade have participated in this annual event. They must pass a written test to be eligible to compete in the actual Spell Bowl. Fifth grade winner at Argos was Lexie...
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Miller’s to Show Film of LaPorte Serial Killer
02/15/11 “The Gunness Mystery”, a historical documentary on the life of infamous LaPorte serial killer Belle Gunness, will be shown at Miller’s Senior Living Community on Friday, February 18, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. The documentary is approximately 40 minutes long with a questions and answer time following. The documentary was produced by LaPorte...
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STATEHOUSE REPORT FROM REP. NANCY DEMBOWSKI
02/14/11 As we near the end of the first half of the 2011 session of the Indiana General Assembly, lawmakers are starting to address many of this year’s major issues. This week alone, the House approved three bills that impact education, voter rights and economic development. They are being praised as huge steps...
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TYLER JAMES MATTIX – 18 – of Plymouth
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Fugitive Wanted for Robbery Found in Plymouth
02/12/11 Saturday afternoon troopers with the Indiana State Police Emergency Response Team (ERT) raided a Plymouth home in search of a man wanted out of Marion County, Indiana for robbery. ERT units entered the home at 2002 Lake Avenue in Plymouth shortly before 5:00 p.m. and arrested Jody Olmstead, 41, on two outstanding warrants. ...
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No Serious Injuries in School Bus Accident
02/14/11 A 9-1-1 call to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department at 7:20 Friday morning sent emergency responders to a school bus accident on Sycamore Road north of 1st Road. Deputy Ryan Hafke investigated the single vehicle accident that sent three students to a South Bend hospital with complaints of pain. Dawne Cowgill was driving...
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