Local & State News

09/02/10 The Labor Day holiday weekend is a heavy travel time for drivers along Indiana highways and interstates. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reminds Hoosiers to travel safely and plan ahead to allow for more driving ... Read more...

09/02/10 A waterfowl hunting workshop will be held on Saturday September 25th from 9 AM until 12 noon at the Tri-County Fish and Wildlife Area near North Webster.  Instructed by Indiana Conservation Officers and DNR Wildlife Biologists, ... Read more...

09/02/10 State health officials are continuing to urge Hoosiers to take precautions to protect themselves from mosquito-borne diseases. To date, West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in 31 counties across the state.  In ... Read more...

09/02/10 In conjunction with the five-year anniversary of the devastating Gulf Coast storms of 2005, the U.S. Small Businesses Administration is encouraging business owners, homeowners and others to create their own disaster preparedness ... Read more...

09/01/10 A new historical marker to tell the location of Chief Menominee’s village site will be dedicated September 17 at 4:00 p.m. at the Menominee statue site. Tylor Borggren, Plymouth, has worked all summer on a project to earn ... Read more...

09/01/10 Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter is pleased to announce that at the 2010 Annual Indiana Street Commissioners Convention, Plymouth Street Superintendent Jim Marquardt was named Indiana Street Superintendent of the Year.  This honor was ... Read more...

09/01/10 Francis Ellert Plant Manager for Coca Cola Bottling in Plymouth recently presented a check to Julie Stauffer, Executive Director of Adams Street Ministries.  The donation will assist the Youth Groups from several churches in ... Read more...

Today marked the first day kids from Lincoln Junior High School had a chance to use their very own school computer while learning at school. It was part of the Plymouth Community School Corporations “Learning in the Present: Preparing ... Read more...

09/01/10 Congressman Joe Donnelly will host his annual Service Academy Night for high school students interested in applying for a nomination to one of the U.S. Service Academies and their parents.  Students will receive information on ... Read more...

09/01/10 The Plymouth School Board will meet for a regular session on August 2 at 7:00 p.m. in the Administrative Board Room. A budget hearing is scheduled for the 2011 budgets. Agenda topics include a report on the School Safety Committee ... Read more...

8-31-10 With the Blue Berry Festival fast approaching residents of Miller’s Senior Living Community would like the public to know that not all the action is taking place on the North end of town.  Marketing Director Anna Corbett would ... Read more...

08/31/10  The Marshall County Health Department will host a walk-in vaccine clinic on Wednesday, September 1st from 4 to 6 p.m.  The clinic is for 6th through 12th graders who still need to have the TDAP, Menactra, and Varicella vaccine ... Read more...

  08/31/10 On Tuesday Congressman Joe Donnelly will host a panel of experts who will discuss Social Security, Medicare, and SHIP and answer local seniors’ questions in Plymouth.  The event is designed to inform seniors about how to ... Read more...

08/31/10 Marshall County REMC has reported record electric consumption for the billing due September 15th.  Members are reminded that this billing is for electric consumed from July 10th thru August 10th.  This record high usage is ... Read more...

08/31/10 Members of the Plymouth Chapter of Kiwanis group will be flipping pancakes and parking cars during this year’s Blueberry Festival to raise funds for local charities. Starting on Saturday, September 4h and running through ... Read more...

08/31/10 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces that Old U.S. 31 (Michigan Road) will be closed during daylight hours for a chip-seal and fog seal operation between U.S. 31 and Argos beginning Wednesday, September 1. ... Read more...

08/31/10 On Sunday, August 22, 2010, Sean Richard won first place in the Division 3and 4 year old Pedal Tractor Pull Contest held at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis.   Sean placed first in his class and  moved on to compete ... Read more...

08/31/10 With Labor Day Weekend signaling the traditional close to summer, Indiana Conservation Officers are reminding folks using Indiana’s waterways and state recreation areas to play it safe.  According to Indiana Conservation ... Read more...

08/31/10 Miss Haley Flamion, age 10, daughter of Dan and Donna Flamion of Santa Claus, was crowned Miss Indiana Preteen at the 2010 Miss Indiana Preteen Pageant in Indianapolis on August 8.  She will represent Indiana in the 27th Annual ... Read more...

08/30/10 The Optimist Club of Plymouth will host its annual Blueberry Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, September 5, 2010 from 7:00 am to 12:00 noon at the Plymouth Airport to raise funds for charitable giving in Marshall County.  Advance ... Read more...