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Three Local Public Safety Agencies Team Up with New Life-Saving Equipment
20+ hour, 47+ min ago (440+ words) By Maggie LaNoue, Contributing Writer A $5,000 grant from the Albion Community Foundation has equipped three Albion-area public safety agencies with life-saving technology " and strengthened a partnership that protects residents across a wide swath of Calhoun County. Lieutenant Tyler Collins, Training…...
Clare Train Derailment: New tracks underway
21+ hour, 10+ min ago (108+ words) By Christopher Johnson Fresh-cut timber, uniform and unweathered. Metal switches with a mint-condition shine. APC crew members in hi-vis yellow move quietly alongside the track near Clare's Ann Arbor Trail crossing, driving ties not by hammer anymore but with much…...
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20+ hour, 57+ min ago (12+ words) Sheriff's Office investigating death of 5-year-old in Colon'Wilcox Newspapers...
Gov. Whitmer appoints Judges Bates and Hughes to Jackson County courts
20+ hour, 45+ min ago (371+ words) Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday announced the appointments of Judge Allison Bates to the 4th Circuit Court in Jackson County and Nicole Hughes to the 12th District Court in Jackson County. "I am proud to appoint these great Michiganders to the bench,…...
Albion’s aging trees meet aging infrastructure: why dozens of trees are coming down across the city
20+ hour, 45+ min ago (713+ words) Albion's aging trees meet aging infrastructure: why dozens of trees are coming down across the city'Wilcox Newspapers - Albion's aging trees meet aging infrastructure: why dozens of trees are coming down across the city By Maggie LaNoue, Contributing Writer Public Services…...
Roundup of happenings in the Sturgis area
20+ hour, 57+ min ago (74+ words) APRIL'Through April 11Submission period for "Art Around Town," Open Door Gallery.April 6Sturgis Township Board of Trustees meeting, 4 p.m., township hall.Burr Oak Township Board of Trustees meeting, 6 p.m., township hall.'April 8"Kid Connection," 4-5:30 p.m., Sturgis Methodist Church, for elementary school students. Registration requested, but…...
‘Can you hear us now?’ UAW workers rally in TR with union president amid negotiations with AAM
20+ hour, 54+ min ago (793+ words) By Robert TomlinsonNews Director THREE RIVERS " Hundreds of United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 2093 members at American Axle and Manufacturing (AAM, also known as Dauch Corporation) in Three Rivers and their supporters rallied in solidarity Sunday amid what is expected to…...
Pulaski’s Pottawatomi? What the bones say of past and future
20+ hour, 42+ min ago (951+ words) As Jackson approaches its bicentennial in 2029, and the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary this year, there is a history too often ignored " our pre-history. We all know it: The tribal presence on the lands that our predecessors settled in the 1830s. Not…...
Softball Roundup Eddies romp Trojans
20+ hour, 51+ min ago (128+ words) STURGIS " The Lady Trojans hosted Edwardsburg last week, and the visiting Eddies came away with victories in both games, 15-0 and 19-0.No stats were reported for either game.Sturgis is still seeking its first win of the young season, and will…...
Three Rivers Applebee’s manager hailed for protecting community members during tornado
20+ hour, 40+ min ago (804+ words) By Robert TomlinsonNews Director THREE RIVERS " Aubrey McKenzie has been scared of storms ever since she was a child. However, for the Mendon native, a bar and service manager at the Applebee's restaurant in Three Rivers, those fears were the…...