Local & State News

05/20/11 Plans are already underway for the 2011 Senior Expo.  The Marshall County Council on Aging would like to remind area businesses and organizations that the 2011 Marshall County Senior Expo will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 ... Read more...

05/20/11 The Argos School Board announced several donations for the school system at their meeting last Monday night.  Jim Ringer donated $150 to the Argos Cheerleaders for the cheerleading program.  Channel Seed donated $500 for the ... Read more...

05/20/11 State Senator Ed Charbonneau (R-Valparaiso) announced Wednesday he will work to uphold constitutional rights provided by the 4th Amendment and help reverse the recent high court ruling on police entry by clarifying state ... Read more...

05/20/11  The Plymouth Kiwanis Group will be selling bags of sweet Vidalia onions this weekend at three locations in Plymouth. The onions come in 10 pound bags and are selling for just $10 each. These will be available the Farmers Market ... Read more...

05/20/11 Kendra Peterson of Argos will be the conduct an Angel Towel craft session at Miller’s Senior Living Community on Monday, May 23 at 10:00 a.m. in the Recreation Center.  This craft is a fun and easy project and open to the ... Read more...

05/20/11  Plymouth Farmers’ Market (PFM) activities will feature a small animal exhibit for the youngsters thanks to John Childs.  Master Gardeners will feature a display ‘Making Law Care Easy’. The Market is held Saturdays from ... Read more...

05/20/11 Lincoln Junior High hosted their annual Northern Lakes Middle School Conference track meet on Saturday at Plymouth High School , The 8th grade girls won the conference title outdistancing second place Wawasee by 42 points. The ... Read more...

05/19/11  Plymouth Schools Athletic Director Roy Benge introduced the two newest members of PHS athletic team during the Plymouth School Board meeting on Tuesday night. Ryan Bales was named Head Boys Varsity Basketball coach. He replaces ... Read more...

05/19/11 The Samuel Elliott Perkins IV Memorial Scholarship was created by Mary Perkins in memory of her husband for the purpose of providing scholarships to Marshall County resident students pursuing a degree from Purdue University. There ... Read more...

05/19/11 On Saturday, May 14th at 11:55a.m. Patrolman Jonathan Bryant of the Marshall County Police responded to the 2,000 block of East Shore Drive in Bremen in reference to the report of a theft.   The property owner indicated that ... Read more...

05/19/11 Plymouth School Corporation Treasurer, Kandi Tinkey was honored at the annual meeting of the Indiana Association of School Business Officials held in Fort Wayne on May 12th.   Tinkey was named Treasurer of the Year for Region 2. ... Read more...

05/19/11 The Plymouth Board of Aviation Commissioners received seven quotes last week for a project to reside the terminal at the Plymouth airport. The board took the quotes under advisement in order for the members to compare the various ... Read more...

5/19/11  Tuesday, May 5th at approximiatly 10:15 p.m. K-9 Officer John Weir of the Plymouth Police Department responded to Walmart on North Oak Drive for the report of a theft. Upon arrival, the suspect Kyle W. Lawson 23, of Plymouth was ... Read more...

05/19/11 Ancilla College has hired Walt Pickerell as its new Women’s Volleyball Assistant Coach, the College announced today. Pickerell is a longtime resident of the local community and brings tremendous experience to the program both as ... Read more...

05/19/11 This past Saturday night the Plymouth Speedway hosted the first crash bash of the 2011 season. Mother Nature tried her best to spoil the event but the officials, drivers, and fans prevailed for a great show of will. The first ... Read more...

05/19/11 The Friends of the Argos Public Library held its annual plant sale last Saturday.  Proceeds for the sale are used for the summer reading program held at the library each summer.  Thanks to all who purchased plants. PICTURE IDs: ... Read more...

05/18/11 Tuesday, Congressman Joe Donnelly sent a letter to House Speaker John Boehner asking him to schedule a vote on legislation that would eliminate taxpayer subsidies to the largest oil companies. “At a time when Hoosier families ... Read more...

05/18/11  Oliver Ford is bringing Ford Motor Company’s innovative Drive One 4 UR School program to the Plymouth community in an effort to raise up to $6,000 for Plymouth High School  For every person who test-drives a Ford or Lincoln ... Read more...

05/18/11 Members of the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission approved change order number 2 and 3 on the Oak Road Project Tuesday night.  City Engineer Rick Gaul explained the change orders.   The first change order was for the relocation ... Read more...

05/18/11  Detective Neal Wallace with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is warning County residents that there have been 6 daytime residential burglaries in rural Marshall County since Saturday, may 7th with the most recent ... Read more...