01/27/11 State Representative Bill Friend released his “Friend Report” this week and said, “This has been a very busy month for our family. Our youngest son has been home from Brazil—South America— along with his girlfriend. Both are working on a Master’s degree at a Brazilian university. The month has been filled with get-togethers,...
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01/27/11  Teachers Credit Union (TCU) presented a $4,407.00 check to the United Way of Marshall County today, fulfilling their pledge for the 2010 campaign.  Each year TCU contributes a set amount for each TCU member in their Marshall County branches.  TCU’s donation helped the United Way reach its goal this year. ABOUT TEACHERS CREDIT...
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01/27/11 The local Marshall County Alcohol Beverage Board denied an application by Family Express to sell beer and wine in their convenience store location on West Jefferson Street in Plymouth at their November 3rd meeting, the State Alcohol & Tobacco Commission upheld the local decision during their November 16th meeting.  Family Express will have...
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01/27/11 Plymouth Police Officers served a warrant on 24 year old Shawn E. Brown Monday afternoon about 4 p.m. at the intersection of Michigan and Washington Streets.  Shawn Brown was observed operating a vehicle by Officer Gary Cleveland.  He was known to have an outstanding warrant out of Marshall County Superior Court #1 for...
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01/27/11 The American Heart Association is encouraging Hoosiers to spice up their attire with a splash of red Feb. 4 in honor of National Wear Red Day. National Wear Red Day is a national observance created by the American Heart Association, drawing attention to heart disease, the No. 1 killer of men and women,...
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01/27/11 The Marshall County Plan Commission will meet Thursday, January 27th at 7:30 p.m. in room 203 of the County Building.  Agenda for the meeting includes election of officers for the new year and appointments.  The agenda also includes an amendment to Article 6, Section 200 Signs in the County’s Comprehensive Plan.  The recommendation...
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01/26/11 Monday afternoon Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter presented Annie Wojcik, Executive Director of the Heminger House Women and Children’s Shelter with a check.  The presentation represents the proceeds from the Mayor’s Ball held November 22nd at Christo’s Banquet Center.  The “Unforgettable” evening included a fabulous meal including a number of delicious desserts to choose...
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01/26/11 The DNR will conduct public meetings for proposed gypsy moth treatments in or part of Adams, Allen, Grant, Lake, La Porte, Marshall, Miami, Porter, Starke St. Joseph, and Wabash, counties from Jan. 25-Feb. 10, to discuss the presence of the invasive gypsy moth insect, problems associated with infestations, and methods for dealing with...
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01/26/11  The Marshall County Tax Awareness Committee will hold their first meeting of the new year on Thursday, January 27th at 7 p.m. in the Laramore Room of the Plymouth Public Library.  The January meeting will be a general business meeting open to the public.  Committee reports will be heard along with an open...
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01/26/11 Indiana’s preliminary seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate dropped 0.3 percent to 9.5 percent in December 2010, a 0.2 percent decrease from one year ago. The last time Indiana’s unemployment rate was at 9.5 percent was February 2009. The number of unemployed Hoosiers is below 300,000 for the first time since January 2009. Private sector employment...
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