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Gov. Whitmer lowers flags to honor fallen Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Deputy
LANSING — Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday, July 3, to honor the life and service of Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Deputy William “Bill” Butler Jr., who passed away in the line of duty. ...
Fireworks show dedicated to slain deputy in Hillsdale County
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI – Hillsdale County’s largest Independence Day fireworks show this year is dedicated to Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Deputy William Henry Butler Jr., event organizers said. Butler, 51, died Thursday, June 27. A man shot him while he assisted a detective sergeant performing a traffic stop...
Update On Area Northwest Ohio Rite Aid Closures
Rite Aids local to our area have stated they, along with all other Rite Aid stores in Ohio and Michigan will be closing. This information has not yet been confirmed directly from Rite Aid corporate, however, Rite Aid stores in both Fulton, Lucas, and Defiance Counties have informed The Village Reporter that they will indeed be closing. Furthermore, stores in Hillsdale County and Jackson County in Michigan have confirmed this as well.
Funeral services scheduled for July 3 for slain Sheriff's Deputy William "Bill" Butler Jr.
HILLSDALE COUNTY — Residents of Hillsdale County turned out in force Saturday afternoon to pay respects and line the route of a police escort returning slain Hillsdale County Sheriff's Deputy William "Bill" Butler Jr., to town ahead of his funeral scheduled for Wednesday July 3. A long procession led...
BUSINESS BEAT: El Cerritos holding fundraisers following recent tragedies
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Following a pair of tragedies last week, El Cerritos Restaurants in Coldwater and Hillsdale will be raising money over the next couple of days for the families who have lost loved ones. Both restaurants will be donating 20 percent of all sales on Monday to...
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