Local & State News

MOTORISTS ENCOURAGED TO PREPARE VEHICLES FOR WINTER DRIVING

11/05/10 With snow flurries back in the Indiana forecast for the first time this year, public safety officials are reminding Hoosier motorists of a few tips to help get ready for the coming winter.  The Indiana Department of Homeland ... Read more...

Charbonneau: Support troops, spread ‘Hoosier Cheer For Our Heroes’ through Card Drive

11/05/10 State Senator Ed Charbonneau (R-Valparaiso) today encouraged residents to join Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman’s fifth annual holiday season mail campaign for troops called “Hoosier Cheer for Our Heroes.” “Please remember the ... Read more...

Community Invited to Attend Mayor’s Ball

11/05/10 Mayor Mark Senter and First Lady, Leanne, would like to invite everyone to the 2010 Mayor’s Ball on Saturday, November 20th at Christo’s Banquet Center.  Proceeds from the event will benefit The Heminger House Women and ... Read more...

SJRMC to Host Free Seminars on Planning for End of Life Care

11/05/10 “What kind of medical care would I want if I were too ill or hurt to express my wishes?” It is a difficult question individuals often consider in private to themselves, but perhaps just as often avoid discussing with loved ... Read more...

Tina Kinney Inducted into CMU Athletic Hall of Fame

11/04/10 Tina Kinney Salley, daughter of Don and Jan Kinney of Plymouth, was inducted into Central Michigan University’s Athletic Hall of Fame during festivities October 29 and 30 at Mt. Pleasant. The 2001 graduate was first ballot ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board to Meet Thursday

11/04/10 The Plymouth School Board will meet for a regularly scheduled session on Thursday, November 4 at 7:00 p.m.   Board meetings are held in the Administration Office Board Room on Berkley Street behind Plymouth High School . Two ... Read more...

Tickets Available for “The Nutcracker”

11/04/10 Members of the Marshall County Church Orchestra and LifePlex Dance Academy are diligently working for their upcoming performances of “The Nutcracker”.  The two groups have teamed together to bring the Marshall County ... Read more...

Free Trial Courses Offered by Ancilla College

11/04/10 Ancilla College announced plans to continue the “We Believe in You” program for spring 2011. Designed for prospective students 21-years and older who have never attended college, “We Believe in You” allows a student to ... Read more...

COMPARING AND SELECTING GAS SUPPLIERS BECOMES EASIER FOR NIPSCO CUSTOMERS

11/04/10 Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) customers have flexibility when it comes to selecting their natural gas supplier.  Thanks to enhancements announced today to the NIPSCO Choice program, customers now have the ... Read more...

HOOSIERS URGED TO KNOW THEIR FAMILY HISTORY OF DIABETES

11/04/10 Diabetes is a deadly disease.  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention there are approximately 24 million Americans living with diabetes, of whom almost 6 million are undiagnosed.  In Indiana, an estimated ... Read more...

Be the giving type: donate blood

11/04/10 While some people believe personality is driven by blood type, one truth holds: when you donate blood through the American Red Cross, you become the giving type. “Coming to donate blood shows you’re someone who cares about ... Read more...

Community Invited to Veteran’s Day Program at PHS

11/04/10 The Public is invited to attend a special Veteran’s Day Program at Plymouth High School next week. The event will be held on Thursday, November 11th beginning at 2:30 in the afternoon in the Varsity Gym on the east side of the ... Read more...

Republicans Finish Strong in Marshall County

11/03/10 The unofficial election results in Marshall County show that 47.22% of the counties registered voters made the decision to cast their ballots in the 2010 General Election.  That 47.22% is the equivalent of 13,524 voters. Taking a ... Read more...

M.C. Democrats Disappointed, Look to Future

11/03/10 Marshall County democrats gathering at Opie’s on election night shared both their disappointment that not all of the candidates on their slate were successful and the sprit of promise for the future. Michelle Livinghouse, who ... Read more...

DONNELLY WINS REELECTION

11/03/10 Tuesday, voters in Indiana’s Second Congressional District chose Congressman Joe Donnelly to represent them for another term in Congress.  Donnelly released the following statement: “I am honored to have the opportunity to ... Read more...

Traffic Stop on Michigan Street Leads to Drug Arrests

11/03/10 On Monday, November 1st at 2:50 p.m. Sergeant Mark Owen with the Plymouth Police Department initiated a traffic stop at Monroe Street and Michigan Street on 65 year old Larry Scutchfield of 12th Road and 34 year old  Carter ... Read more...

City Officers Make Monday Arrests

11/03/10 At 6:24 PM Monday Officer Derek Workman with the Plymouth Police Department made contact with 21 year old Adam C. Wagers of LaPaz who was walking northbound on Michigan Street. Wagers was taken into custody for an active warrant ... Read more...

Ancilla Men’s Basketball, Cheer Team Play ‘BudgetBall’ for United Way

11/03/10 The Ancilla College men’s basketball and cheer teams played “BudgetBall” recently as part of the United Way’s Money Smart Week. The event, which took place at Plymouth High School, combines fiscal strategy and actual ... Read more...

Thank-You from Plymouth Music Boosters

11/03/10 Congratulations goes out to The Pride of Plymouth Marching Band and their record breaking season after placing 5th in the State Finals at Lucas Oil Stadium last Saturday.  Band Director Bryan Ames had this to say, “Saturday ... Read more...

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Two Marshall County Men

11/03/10 On Thursday, October 28th at approximately 2:15 PM, Officer Les McFarland with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle near the intersection of 17 B Road and Elm Road. During the ... Read more...