Local & State News

11/17/11 The dedication of the Lincoln Highway Kiosk planned for Saturday, November 19 marks the culmination of years of work by many to keep the history of the highway alive. The kiosk will be located in the 200 block of East Jefferson ... Read more...

11/17/11 The winter holiday season is almost here. Soon we will be busy with holiday activities—cooking, decorating and socializing. We’ll also be shopping for gifts for family and friends, but unfortunately may overspend. Then in the ... Read more...

downtown/downtown_planters/” rel=”attachment wp-att-24765″>11/17/11 Early Wednesday morning about 5 a.m. downtown Plymouth was a busy place as new 23 planters were delivered and placed in position. The planters were ... Read more...

11/17/11 Residents of Miller’s Senior Living Community traveled to Christos’ Banquet Center on Tuesday afternoon for a Quentin Flagg concert and luncheon show. Following a delicious buttermilk chicken dinner Marshall County’s own ... Read more...

11/16/11 Saturday, in the early morning hours the home on 3rd Road owned by Cecil and Stacy VanBlaricom caught fire. Emergency responders were call just after 6 a.m. VanBlaricom got himself, his wife Stacy and four children out safely. ... Read more...

11/16/11 Sometime between Thursday, November 10th at 9:30 p.m. and Friday, November 11th at 8:30 a.m. an unknown person shattered the side window and struck the front windshield of a pick-up truck parked in the 8,000 block of Redwood Road. ... Read more...

11/16/11 On Tuesday, November 15th around 2:45 a.m. Officer Paul Stamper of the Plymouth Police Department arrested 19 year old Trey D. Martinez of Plymouth for Possession of Marijuana, Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated and Illegal ... Read more...

11/16/11 On Wednesday, November 9th at approximately 7:15pm, Marshall County Police Officer Rob Hafke responded to 7B Road just east of Pine Road. The driver, Eugene Vanvynckt said he was traveling westbound on 7B Road in his 1997 Jeep ... Read more...

11/16/11 After months of anxious waiting, the Plymouth, America in Bloom Committee received the 2011 judge’s evaluation of the city of Plymouth. This evaluation will help us focus on our weakness and help us step up our involvement with ... Read more...

11/16/11 On Wednesday November 16th The Plymouth  Redevelopment Commission in consultation with The Troyer Group, have organized a public meeting to review the work to date for the master planning of River Park Square.  During the ... Read more...

11/16/11 Congratulations goes out to Frances Swihart of Plymouth! Frances was the grand prize winner at the 2011 Marshall County Senior Expo, held on November 8th. Frances is shown here collecting her 32″ flat-screen television at ... Read more...

11/16/11 The Marshall County Tax Awareness Committee will meet this Thursday, November 17th at 7 p.m. in the Laramore Room of the Plymouth Public Library at 201 North Center Street. The November TAC meeting will be a general business ... Read more...

11/15/11 City Attorney Nelson Chipman presented an ordinance to amend the salary ordinance for this year and next by designating the Recreation Director/Pool Director position as an hourly position instead of the salaried position it’s ... Read more...

11/15/11 RockTenn completed its acquisition of GMI Group (Corpak, Inc.; Foil Laminating, Inc.; and Varipak, Inc.) effective October 28, 2011. The GMI facilities manufacture corrugated pizza boxes as well as micro-flute clamshells, lids, ... Read more...

11/15/11 Argos Students in Service (ASIS) gathered last Sunday to “Rake and Run.” They were able to rake fallen leaves at the homes of several Argos Senior Citizens. This group, under the leadership of Family and Consumer ... Read more...

11/15/11 The Ounce of Prevention fundraiser recently received a couple more donations. The teachers at Riverside Intermediate School participated in a pink day to raise funds for Ounce of Prevention in October. Teachers were allowed to ... Read more...

11/15/11 In the early morning of Saturday, November 12th at approximately 12:02am, Sergeant Joe Diesch of the Plymouth Police Department responded to the 1,300 block of Holloway Drive in reference to a domestic fight complaint. During the ... Read more...

11/15/11 Three members of the Marshall County Church Orchestra traveled to Elkhart, Indiana on Veteran’s Day to take part in their annual Echo Taps ceremony. Organizer Terry Vantine organized the event three years ago after hearing about ... Read more...

11/15/11 Fitness Forum Sports & Wellness at the LifePlex will host a panel of experts speaking on back pain during a special Community Outreach Education program on Tuesday evening. “Back Pain Answers” will be the program on ... Read more...

11/15/11 The first-ever Plymouth strings concert was a huge success! The program, held on November 8, featured all five Plymouth student orchestras.  The PCYO Concert orchestra took the stage first playing one of their favorite songs, ... Read more...