01/12/12 The family of Specialist Robert Tauteris Junior are asking for their privacy as they prepare for his funeral.  Wednesday morning they granted only three media the opportunity to hear their thoughts of their father and brother. 44 year old “Bobby” as the soldier is known to his family was killed last week in...
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01/12/12 The USDA Rural Development offices in La Porte, Indiana, and Plymouth, Indiana, are closing and the staff is being transferred to the USDA Service Center in Knox, Indiana.  The actual move will take place on Thursday, January 12, 2012, and Friday, January 13, 2012.  Staff will not have access to their computers from...
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01/12/12  On Friday, January 6th at approximately 6:15pm, Plymouth Police Officer Gary Cleveland responded to the 300 block of Garro Street after receiving a call about a white Chevy Beretta that had hit a trash can and left the scene. The resident recognized the suspect driver as being Andrew Thomas 22, of Plymouth.  Once...
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01/12/12 Beginning with the 2012-2013 school year, there will be changes at Lincoln Junior High. LJH Principal Dan Funston, presented the proposed changes to the Plymouth School Board on Wednesday night. Funston said, “We will be adding three new electives that students will sign up for in the same way they students do at...
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01/12/12 The famed 506th Airborne Infantry Regiment (the “Currahees”) of the 101st Airborne Division today honored a local educator for his service to the Regiment.  In ceremonies at Fort Campbell, Major(Ret) John T. Duckett, III of Plymouth was inducted as a Distinguished Member of the Regiment. The DMOR designation is awarded to past and...
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01/12/12 Dr. Carrie Cadwell of Cadwell Psychological Service, LLC held the first in a series of informational presentations for parents of Plymouth Schools students and other community members on January 10. The meeting was held at Menominee Elementary. Cadwell said, “I come to this tonight as a parent and a psychologist.” Cadwell spoke on...
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01/12/12 Indiana Conservation Officer Dustin Whitehead recently culminated a week long investigation on reports of a pair of teens who had shot numerous illegal deer this season.    An aware Oxbow Park Ranger on Christmas night first noticed the suspicious activity and then an Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department deputy gathered more information on the two...
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01/12/12 The Marshall County Emergency Management Office released the following weather warning Wednesday afternoon: National Weather Service has issued a **Winter Storm Watch** which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Friday evening. Lake effect snow showers are expected to form late Thursday afternoon and persist through Friday evening. Portions of Northern Indiana, generally...
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01/12/12 Lawmakers currently debating whether to make Indiana a Right-to-Work should know that support for the legislation is nearly universal among small business owners, according to a survey by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). “We’ve never had a response like this to any issue,” said NFIB State Director Barbara Quandt.  “The vast...
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01/11/12 Problems with the elevators at the Marshall County Building were “a worst case scenario” according Director of Building and Grounds Rich Ulrich during the County Council meeting Monday.  The worst case, neither of the elevators were working causing employees and patrons to climb the stairs if their business took them to a second...
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