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WATCH: TMI's BBQ at the Big House Wrap up
The Michigan Insider's Sam Webb, Brice Marich, and Steve Lorenz reflects upon Michigan's annual weekend-long recruiting event, "The Barbecue at the Big House." The team shares intel from the nearly 20 recruits who made it by the TMI studio interviews, plus dish on some of the hot recruiting topics coming out of the event like the latest in Phillip Wright's recruitment, decision timelines for Andrew Marsh and Jayden Sanders, and more.
Nine birdies good for first-round lead in Michigan PGA Tournament of Champions
Hudsonville’s Tom Werkmeister made nine birdies against one bogey en route to a score of 8-under-par 64 Monday and the first round lead in the Michigan PGA Tournament of Champions on the Alpine Course at Boyne Mountain Resort. The tournament is for winners of significant Michigan championships. That includes...
The Gravesite of Michigan Radio Legend J.P. McCarthy
J.P. McCarthy was born in New York City in March 1933. He went into the army when he was 20 years old and it was during his stint that he became interested in radio broadcasting. After his discharge, he moved to Michigan, where he settled in Flint. He acquired a job at WTAC (“Wee-tac”) but that wasn't enough. He would travel down to Detroit and look for work at WJR, where he was finally given an audition. He was hired as an announcer in 1956.
Scoop: Sen. Gary Peters emerges as VP dark horse
Organized labor is leading a quiet push for Vice President Kamala Harris to consider Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) as her running mate, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Michigan is viewed as a must-win battleground state for Democrats, and strong support from unions could make Peters an attractive strategic option for Harris.
Notre Dame basketball makes top-10 for 2025 power forward Cam Ward
Notre Dame basketball is putting itself into a great spot with the 2025 recruiting class. There are multiple high-level prospects that are considering the Irish and on Sunday, another one has them in their top group. Maryland power forward Cam Ward trimmed his list down to 10 schools, with Notre Dame making the cut.
Four Winds Casinos Announce Exciting Promotions for the Month of August
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of August including a share of $100,000 in Cash or Instant Credit exclusively at Four Winds South Bend, Four Winds Dowagiac, and Four Winds Hartford; the opportunity to win one of three Jeep vehicles or a share of $16,000 in Cash or Instant Credit in the $150,000 Play, Win, Drive Event at all Four Winds locations; a chance to win a share of $5,000 in the Senior Day Drawings; and a chance to win a Four Winds Experience Package in September, October, November, and December! Edgewater After Hours also continues every Friday and Saturday night through the month of August!
March to the Art Beat!
August 10th kick off the largest annual event in Downtown South Bend. The streets are filled with performing, visual, & culinary artists for a day-long celebration of these local artists and artisans. You will definitely need more than an hour to experience the full breadth of this event. To find out more information, follow the link to Downtown South Bend - Art Beat website.
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard makes prestigious award watchlist
The Maxwell Award is annually given out to the top all-around player in college football, and Notre Dame football quarterback Riley Leonard made its 2024 watchlist. The transfer quarterback will take over the starting job this fall, and the expectations are huge. Paired with the return of offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock, and the improved wide receiver room, Leonard should be in line for a big year.
Edwardsburg man gets probation for meth possession
CASSOPOLIS — An Edwardsburg man was sentenced to probation Friday for meth possession in Cass County Circuit Court. Mitchell Dale Quesinberry, 33, of Metcalf Court in Edwardsburg, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine and was sentenced to two years probation, credit for eight days served and $2,828 in fines and costs. The incident occurred May […] The post Edwardsburg man gets probation for meth possession appeared first on Leader Publications.
Free movie screening at Shanklin Park Friday
GOSHEN, Ind. -- The City of Goshen invites local families to Shanklin Park at 7 p.m., Friday, for a free outdoor screening of the film, "Elemental." You're encouraged to bring your family and friends and spread your blankets and lawn chairs on the grass under the stars for an evening of fun and entertainment.
Start packing those brown bag lunches: it's time for students to head back to school
Summer vacation will soon be over, and another exciting school year begins. Time to check the classroom supply list, take that last mini-vacation, and start planning those brown bag lunches. Here are the start dates for schools in area counties. If your school isn't listed and you want it added, email sbtnews@sbtinfo.com. JULY 29: ...
Swing state governors Shapiro and Whitmer rally Philadelphia-area voters for a Harris presidency
LOWER GWYNEDD TWP. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer rallied Democrats at a suburban Philadelphia high school as Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign entered its first full week Monday. Shapiro and Whitmer, both prospects to be Harris’ running mate, told the crowd of more than 1,000 at Wissahickon High School […]
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