06/28/11 The supply of type O negative blood at the American Red Cross has dropped to critically low levels. Type O negative blood is always in high demand because it can be transfused to patients with any blood type, especially in emergency situations. Type O negative donors are needed now to help prevent the...
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06/28/11 Felke Florist Angels played a double header with the Chain-O-Lakes Athletics Saturday morning at the Pony League diamond in Centennial Park. While the teams split the two games the real winner was Ounce Of Prevention, who received the funds raised from a drawing and sales of t-shirts during the games. Both teams wore pink...
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06/28/11 Mary Jackson, Librarian for the Argos Community Schools recently released information on the Young Hoosier Book Award. The Young Hoosier Book Award is sponsored by the Indiana Library Federation’s Association of Indiana of School Librarians. The books are organized by grade levels comprised of a 20-book list for grades K-3, grades 4-6 and...
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06/27/11 Shelby Dirrim seemed genuinely surprised to hear her name called as the winner of the Miss Blueberry 2011 pageant on Saturday night. The 18-year-old sophomore at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne was named 2nd runner-up in the 2010 pageant. She is majoring in theater with a minor in music. Immediately after being crowned...
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06/27/11 Sisters Jessica Oliver and Jennifer Houin have lost track of just how many volunteers have stepped up to help with the “Ounce of Prevention Breast Cancer Ta Ta Trot walk-run. The second annual event was held on Saturday beginning on the grounds of Oliver Ford in Plymouth with over 200 runners/walkers participating. Houin...
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06/27/11 On Wednesday, June 22nd at 6:26 A.M. Officer Jordan Rans with the Plymouth Police Department responded to 1311 Holloway Drive in reference to two males arguing. Upon arriving Officer Rans arrested 19 year old Brandon M. Carpenter of Pennsylvania Avenue for minor consumption. He was transported to the Marshall County Jail and booked...
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06/27/11 Members of the Plymouth America in Bloom Committee along with help from the J.E.S.S.E program and employees from TCU cleaned up the area around the Welcome signs at the entrances to Plymouth and planted flowers to make our community more inviting to visitors The America in Bloom program whose motto is “Plant Pride...
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06/27/11 Wythougan Toastmasters which meets each Friday morning at 6:45 a.m. at Christos Family Restaurant presented special awards to several members at their regular meeting on Friday, June 24. Marianne Peters conducted the meeting in the absence of President Marcy Eckoff-Wagner. Sergeant At Arms, Steve Weaver opened the meeting. Jan Houin gave the invocation...
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06/27/11 Five Plymouth teenagers were given an unexpected opportunity to travel to Washington D.C. this week. The trip was made possible as a part of Title I Migrant Grant. According to Jeni Hirschy, Riverside Intermediate Assistant Principal and ENL/Migrant Coordinator for the schools, they received a last minute call from the state informing them...
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06/27/11 State health officials confirmed five cases of measles in Noble County Tuesday. Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by a virus. It is rare in the United States due to the widespread availability of the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine, however visitors from other countries or U.S. citizens traveling abroad...
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