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GIANT fm WTCA will host a Meet the City Council Candidates Night, Thursday beginning at 6 p.m. on FM 106.1 and AM 1050. All seven seats are up for the Municipal General Election on Tuesday, November 7th. Those seven seats are comprised of four district seats along with three at-large seats. The Republicans and Democrats

This week the Plymouth Common Council approved the third and final reading of the ordinance setting salaries for appointed officers and employees, fire and police personnel for next year. For the most part, the city is offering a 5% wage increase for 2024. There were two amendments to next year’s salary ordinance, for the Fire

Last week the Plymouth Common Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Plymouth School Building Trades Program. City Attorney Sean Surrisi and Building Inspector Dennis Manuwal explained the MOU. Surrisi explained the proposal as a way to engage with the Building Trades program and streamline the process which would allow them to do rehabilitation

After being granted approval by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) in December to create a Regional Sewer Board, the Marshall County Regional Sewer District will conduct its first meeting on Tuesday, August 22nd at 9 A.m. in the second-floor meeting room of the County Building. This is a public meeting. Since it is

The Plymouth Common Council sent a zoning amendment for the R-1 district, which is basically the 2-mile zone, back to the City Plan Commission for reconsideration during their meeting Monday evening, August 14th. Plymouth Planning consultant Ralph Booker presented the change approved by the Plan Commission. He explained that the city’s Board of Zoning Appeals

Tom McFadden, acting chairman of the Marshall County Regional Sewer District appeared before the County Council last week to express his appreciation of support with ARP Funds. McFadden said, “I want to commend this council and the commissioners for supporting the district’s efforts with the appropriation of ARPA Funds today to pay for our startup

Monday evening the Plymouth City Council conducted a public hearing on an additional appropriations resolution. Lynn Gorski, the Plymouth Clerk-Treasurer presented the details of the additional appropriations. She asked the council to appropriate $21,843.61 of the Unrestricted Opioid Settlement Funds and $50,968.40 of the Restricted Settlement Funds. These funds were approved by the city council

Monday evening the Plymouth Common Council listened to John Myers, president of Garden Court Inc., make a request to rezone a 4-acre parcel immediately west of Martins Supermarket on East Jefferson Street for a multi-family residential development. The proposal was to construct 3 residential buildings with 12 apartments in each one and an office building.

The ballot for the Tuesday, November 7th Plymouth Municipal Election has been set. The Republicans have a full ballot, and the Democrats have a full ballot except for a Clerk-Treasurer candidate. The Republicans have Greg Compton as their candidate for Mayor and the Democrats have Robert Listenberger. The Republicans also have Lynn Gorski for Plymouth

In my previous article I focused on the matter of the Majestic 12 documents and the theories of the documents being hoaxed