2/14/13 Senator Joe Donnelly spoke with Indiana media Wednesday about the passage of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) in the Senate.  VAWA, which Donnelly co-sponsored, passed with bipartisan support of 78 senators including Indiana’s Senior Senator, Dan Coats. “The FBI estimates that a rape occurs in Indiana every five hours,” said Donnelly. ...
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  02/14/2013 The Plymouth High School Debate Team recently traveled to Kokomo High School for the IHSFA State Competition and returned with the 9th place trophy. The four-person debate team out-dueled many other teams by entering only one of Indiana’s four debate events. “The dominance of our speech team often makes it difficult for...
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  02/14/13 The annual Teegarden-Tyner Reunion will meet this Saturday, February 16th at noon in the Manatee Room of Homer’s Restaurant in Sebring, Florida.  The doors open at 11 a.m. with a buffet style dining experience at noon.  Polk Township residents as well as students who attended Teegarden, Tyner or John Glenn Schools are welcome...
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  02/14/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) released the following response to the President’s State of the Union address: “House Republicans are ready to get to work on common sense reforms to reduce our deficit and wasteful government spending in this Congress. “In Indiana, Hoosiers sit around their kitchen tables and make tough choices to...
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 02/14/13 Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) Wednesday issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s State of the Union speech: “While I am pleased President Obama finally has turned his focus back to the ongoing jobs crisis, I am disappointed that he continues to call for higher taxes to pay for more spending. We have heard many...
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  02/13/13  On Monday, February 11th  officers with the Undercover Narcotics Investigation Team (UNIT), along with the Indiana State Police and the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, searched the home of 43 year old David Howe and 35 year old Kristi Messick-Eswick, also known as Kristi Miller, at 13117 Hickory Road in Argos.  The investigation...
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  02/13/13 On Monday, February 11th at approximately 4:40 PM, Officer Bridget Hite with the Plymouth Police Department responded to the Plymouth Wal-Mart in reference to a male shoplifter.  Upon arriving at the store Officer Hite was advised that 83 year old, Thomas E. Erpelding of Plymouth had paid for some merchandise but also...
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  02/13/13 Marshall County Tourism is encouraging cities, towns and non-profit organizations in Marshall County to apply for grants to do marketing projects or help promote their festivals, events, exhibits and programs during 2013. The goal of the grant program is to help fund promotion of tourism projects that positively impact Marshall County’s economy,...
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  02/13/13  The 5th and 6th grade Spelling Bee was held at Argos Elementary on February 6th.  Sixth grade winners were Jia Bloom in 1st place and Alison Overmyer and runner-up. Fifth grade winners were Taylor Dowdle in 1st place and Zoey Hollar as runner-up.  Jia Bloom and Taylor Dowdle will compete in the...
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  02/13/13 On Sunday, February 10th twenty-one teams from Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin, made their way across the ice on the south end of Lake Maxinkuckee in Culver to attempt to catch 8 large bluegills and 8 large crappies. At 1:00 the teams brought their fish to the shore where they were placed...
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