Local & State News

02/21/11 The Marshall County Drainage Board and County Commissioners will meet Monday morning beginning at 8:30 a.m. The meetings are open to the public and will be held in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. The Drainage ... Read more...

02/21/11The Indiana State Police is now accepting applications for the 71st Recruit Academy.  Individuals who are interested in beginning a rewarding career as an Indiana State Trooper may apply online athttp://www.in.gov/isp/2368.htm.  ... Read more...

02/21/11 Due to bank and federal government observance of Presidents’ Day, unemployment insurance benefits will not be posted on debit cards on Monday, February 21, 2011.  However, Indiana Department of Workforce Development offices and ... Read more...

02/21/11 Friday, Congressman Joe Donnelly released the following statement regarding his plans on final passage of H.R. 1, the legislation before the House of Representatives that would fund the federal government for the rest of Fiscal ... Read more...

02/21/11 The Marshall County Neighborhood Center (MCNC) would like to send a special thanks to everyone who came out to support them through the donation oil change put on by Wrench General on Saturday, February 12th  “It is so great to ... Read more...

02/18/11 Investigator Ted Brown with the Plymouth Police Department is investigating a burglary at People’s Drug Store. The Plymouth Police Department received a call from an alarm company for People’s Drug Store at 301 North Michigan ... Read more...

02/18/11 With the last day to file as a candidate in the municipal elections being noon on Friday, February 18th two more candidates threw their hats into the ring for Plymouth City Council on Thursday. Shawn Grobe filed just after 8 a.m. ... Read more...

02/18/11 Thursday, Congressman Joe Donnelly was selected by his colleagues on the full House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs as the Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.  This means he will serve as the ... Read more...

02/18/11  One Plymouth grad has learned a valuable life long lesson. “You’re never really done with your education,” said Dr. Brandon Eggleston. “That’s really a good thing and it’s something more and more people ... Read more...

02/18/11 Because of a conflict the Chamber’s seminar on “The need for a Trained Workforce for the Jobs of Tomorrow” has been moved to next month. During the Community Conversation on Economic Development held in November ... Read more...

02/18/11 This summer Plymouth High School junior Pricilla Hammonds will be participating in the People to People Student Ambassador program.  She will be traveling to Japan and visiting Tokyo, Kyoto, and Hiroshima for 14 days.  Pricilla ... Read more...

02/18/11 An Ancilla College team of faculty and staff members, led by Dean of Academic & Student Services Joanna Blount, participated in a working conference on High Impact Practices, sponsored by the Independent Colleges of Indiana, ... Read more...

02/18/11  Residents and guests of Miller’s Senior Living Community in Plymouth attended the annual Marshall County Humane Society baked potato and salad bar on Wednesday.  The Miller’s facility declares each February as their ... Read more...

02/18/11 Plymouth’s Sunrise Chapel is happy to announce that Dr. Mark D. Allen of Mishawaka has been approved as the new Pastor.          Pastor Mark is presently a candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy in Theology at the ... Read more...

02/18/11  Mary Probst was the winner of the “Guess How Many Candy Conversations Hearts Are In The Jar” contest recently held at Miller’s Senior Living Community in Plymouth.  All residents, staff and guests were encouraged to ... Read more...

02/17/11 The Indiana State Police Methamphetamine Suppression Section has completed compilation of statistical information for the year 2010, related to methamphetamine laboratories in Indiana.  2010 was a record breaking year for all ... Read more...

02/17/11 The number of seats on the Plymouth Common Council will have to be increased by the year 2016.  Indiana ordinances require that cities over 10,000 in population must have a Council of seven members as opposed to the five members ... Read more...

02/17/11 On Tuesday night, tie Plymouth School Board heard an report on the school corporation’s food service. Gloria Burnam, director of food service, presented an overview of the number of meals being served as well as mandates ... Read more...

02/17/11 Wednesday, Congressman Joe Donnelly gave a speech on the House floor opposing proposed cuts to Pell Grants in H.R. 1.   Donnelly outlined the importance of these need-based grants to potential students in Indiana’s Second ... Read more...

02/17/11 In anticipation of Indiana’s March 10th deadline, Ancilla College will offer a free one-on-one workshop at Knox High School on Thursday, Feb. 17 for people looking to file their 2011-2012 FAFSA applications. Filling out the ... Read more...