Local & State News

Music Highlights Farmers’ Market this Saturday

05/18/12  Entertainment at the Plymouth Farmers’ Market will feature Bob Pickell with students from the Jefferson and Webster school chorus at 9:00. The Master Gardeners will have a display. A demonstration of the process of wool ... Read more...

IDOE Update on IREAD-3

  05/18/12 Indiana Department of Education Superintendent Dr. Tony Bennett announced on Tuesday that the official results of the first administration of Indiana’s third grade reading assessments IREAD-3 ((Indiana Reading Evaluation and ... Read more...

Park Department Taking Bus to Shipshewana

  05/18/12 Plymouth Park Department Recreation Director, Scott Michel announced the next Bus Trip on Thursday. The Plymouth Park Department will be taking a trip to Shipshewana on Tuesday, June 26.  The adventure will depart from the ... Read more...

ANNUAL KIWANIS PEANUT SALE

05/18/12 The Plymouth Chapter of Kiwanis will be holding their annual peanut sale on Friday, May 18th and Saturday, May 19th. Friday’s sale will be from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the corner of Jefferson and Michigan Streets inPlymouth as ... Read more...

NIPSCO Adds New Customer and Crew Tools to Storm Season Preparations

   05/18/12 Nationwide, severe weather-related problems (storms, wind, fallen tree limbs) are the top cause of power outages. In preparation for storm season, NIPSCO is rolling out new technologies to improve customer communication and ... Read more...

Boys & Girls Club Share Shopping Bags with Miller’s Residents

     05/18/12 The Plymouth Boys and Girls Club often visit Miller’s Senior Living Community and sometimes bring gifts to share with the residents.  The club was given Salvation Army shopping bags and decided to share them with ... Read more...

Crash at 12th Road & Tomahawk Trail

   05/17/12 No injuries were reported in a two vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon at 3:45.  The accident occurred when a westbound 1998 Chevy convertible driven by 18 year old Kristin Meece of Plymouth began making a left hand turn onto ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Awards Michiana Contracting General Contracting Bid for New Tech

     05/17/12 The Plymouth School Board approved the retirement of Riverside Principal Donna Burroughs at a special meeting held on May 15. Burroughs has accepted a position as superintendent for the Triton Community Schools; however, ... Read more...

PHS Baccalaureate

05/17/12   A baccalaureate service for Plymouth High School seniors is scheduled for this weekend.   The community is invited to join this service on Sunday, May 20th at 4:30 p.m. in the PHS ... Read more...

SJRMC Brings World-Class Stroke Care to Michiana Through Telemedicine

   05/17/12 A stroke happens fast, and when one occurs, every second counts.  That’s why Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center continues to invest in state-of-the-art technology to ensure that the community has access to the most ... Read more...

Miller Arrested for DWI

05/17/12  On Tuesday, May 15th around 12:05am, Officer Wally Derifield conducted a traffic stop in front of the residence of 123 Candy Lane.   That traffic stop led to the arrest of Matthew Miller 38, of Plymouth who was charged with ... Read more...

Nation’s Top Golfers Coming to Swan Lake Resort

  05/17/12 The top community college golfers from across the United States will be coming to Swan Lake Resort in Plymouth next week for the National Junior College Athletic Association Men’s Division II Golf Championship. Over 110 of ... Read more...

PHS Seniors Directed One-Act Competition on Saturday

   05/17/12 This Saturday, May 19, the Plymouth High School Acting Class will be holding their 16th annual Senior Directed One-Act Competition. Three seniors have taken on the challenge of directing.  In doing so they have left their ... Read more...

DONNELLY: PROTECT ALL WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, NOT JUST SOME

  05/17/12 Wednesday, Congressman Joe Donnelly announced that he will vote against the House version of the re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), H.R. 4970, because it fails to provide protection for all victims. ... Read more...

Christain Variety Show this Saturday

05/17/12 Entertainers are putting the finishing touches on their acts for the Christian Variety show that will take place Saturday evening May 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church Located at 400 N. Michigan St.  The show ... Read more...

Redevelopment Commission, PIDCO & MCEDC Sign Letter-of-Intent on Industrial Spec Building

     05/16/12 Tuesday evening the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission, Plymouth Industrial Development Corporation (PIDCO) and Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) took the first step in the development of a spec ... Read more...

Burroughs Named Superintendent at Triton

  05/16/12 The Triton School Corporation will begin the 2012-2013 school year with a new superintendent. At a regularly scheduled school board meeting on Monday night, Donna Burroughs was named superintendent to replace retiring ... Read more...

2012 PHS Distinguished Alumni Named

05/16/12 Final voting is complete and the Plymouth Alumni Association will induct three new members into the Plymouth Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame at the annual Alumni Banquet on June 15. This year for the first time the Hall will ... Read more...

Habitat for Humanity Completes 13th Home

05/16/12  Habitat for Humanity of Marshall County has completed the thirteenth home in Marshall County and will hold dedication ceremony this Sunday, May 20th at 4 PM. The Rev. Harold Yoder Pastor of the Yellow Creek Mennonite Church will ... Read more...

LOCAL CHURCHES PLAN TO CHANGE THE WORLD

 05/16/12 Local United Methodist Churches will join United Methodists worldwide to Change the World, a church-wide event on Saturday May 19 that prompts members to join with others in the community to make a difference locally and ... Read more...