Local & State News

Former faculty member to speak on Veterans Day

11/07/11 At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the time-honored tradition of the Veterans Day ceremony at Culver Academies will take place on the lakeside steps of the Legion Memorial Building. The Veterans Day ceremony ... Read more...

County and City Police Reports

11/07/11 On November 1st around 3:47 p.m, Marshall County Police Detective Duane Culp investigated a burglary in the 6,000 block of Olive Road.  Sometime between October 30th at 10:30 p.m. and October 31st at 5:00 a.m. an unknown subject ... Read more...

A Festival of Carols, I Heard the Bells

man11/07/11 The Marshall County Church Orchestra and LifePlex Dance Academy are putting the finishing touches on the concert and dessert for 2011. “A Festival of Carols” will be presented at Christos’ Banquet Center Thursday and ... Read more...

Chevrolet Volt Arrives at Country Auto Center

11/07/11 For local consumers wanting to test drive a Chevrolet Volt, the electric car with extended-range capability, the wait is now over. Country Auto Center, www.countryautocenter.com, has received its dedicated Volt demonstration ... Read more...

Election Day is Tuesday, November 8th

11/07/11 With Election Day, November 8, only a few days away, the final preparations are falling into place. On Tuesday, the Election Board members, Julie Fox, Steve Harper, and Rodger Wise held classes for the 42 poll workers and ... Read more...

Argos Senior Project Picks-Up Trash

11/07/11 Chris Brauneker, a senior at Argos High School led his trash pick-up team along Highway 10 east of Argos on Saturday, October 29th.  Cleaning up the highway was Chris’ Senior Project and the team collected six trash-bags of ... Read more...

Assistance is Available for Unemployed Home Owners Through Indiana Foreclosure Prevention Network

11/06/11 Pathfinder Community Connections and other organizations around the State have partnered with the Indiana Foreclosure Prevention Network (IFPN), a statewide multi-agency collaboration, to offer another tool for troubled homeowners ... Read more...

Public Hearing for 7th Road Corridor

11/04/11  A public hearing on the construction of the 7th Road Corridor was held Thursday evening in the Commissioner’s meeting room of the County Building. The proposed two phase project begins at Pine Road and continues east to Linden ... Read more...

Work Continues on the Community Resource Center

11/04/11 Brent Martin, architect for the Community Resource Center on Adams Street said the steel frames for the entrances of the Community Resource Center are being installed by Industrial Crane, a subcontractor to Fetters Construction.  ... Read more...

Downtown Revitilization Committee Updated on River Park Square

11/04/11 Members of the Mayor’s Downtown Revitalization Committee met Wednesday evening in the Plymouth Community School’s administration building. Committee member, Brent Martin spoke about the downtown park project.  Troyer Group ... Read more...

Rachael Phillips Will Sign Books in Plymouth

11/04/11 Rachael Phillips of Upland, Indiana, formerly of Plymouth, will sign her historical romance novella Pirate of My Heart at City Center News and Books this Saturday, November 5, from 10:00 a.m. till noon.          In her ... Read more...

Time Change this Weekend

11/04/11 Indiana residents are reminded that this is the weekend they should turn their clocks back to mark this year’s end of daylight-saving time.  The change to standard time occurs at 2 a.m. Sunday. But most folks will ... Read more...

21 State Parks to Close for Deer Reductions

11/04/11 Select Indiana state parks will close temporarily for two rounds of controlled deer reduction hunts in the coming weeks. The first reduction is Nov. 14-15. The second round is Nov. 28-29. The participating parks will close to the ... Read more...

Game Day Wednesdays at Miller’s Senior Living

11/04/11 Wednesday mornings at Miller’s Senior Living Community has become known as Game Day.  Residents gather in the Recreation Center and choose their partners for Euchre or they decide to play Chicken Scratch – a popular ... Read more...

Coat Drive for Warm Up Marshall County Ends Friday

11/03/11 Warm Up Marshall County is a coat drive sponsored by Oliver Ford, with help from WTCA, Price’s Village Valet Cleaners and the Pilot News. Now in the 13th year, the program provides donated outerwear to those in need in ... Read more...

3% of Students in Plymouth School High Ability, State Wants 5%

11/03/11 The Plymouth School Board heard a number of reports during their regular meeting on Tuesday night. Among those were Maintenance and Facilities, High Ability, and Title I. Menominee Principal Michael Dunn, who is also in charge of ... Read more...

Mishler Recognized for Supporting the “Design-Build” System to Save Time, Money on Public Works Projects

11/03/11 State Sen Ryan Mishler (R-Bremen) was recently recognized by the construction industry for his support of the “design-build” delivery system that can save time and money when completing public works projects.  Mishler – ... Read more...

ISP Arrest for Identity Deception, Contributing to Deliquency of a Minor and More

11/03/11 On Tuesday, November 1st around 9:15pm, Indiana State Trooper Keith Bikowski conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Skylane Drive just west of Michigan Street on a 1999 Red Chrysler Town and Country van. The driver, ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Updated on Building Maintenance

11/03/11 The Plymouth School Board heard a number of reports during their regular meeting on Tuesday night. Among those were Maintenance and Facilities, High Ability, and Title I. Dave Schoof, maintenance director, reported that the staff ... Read more...

Variety Show this Weekend for Argos Music Department

11/03/11 The Argos Music Department will present its fall Variety Show this Friday and Saturday, November 4 & 5, at 7:30pm in the Argos High School auditorium.  All tickets are $5 and are available at the ... Read more...