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Fire causes $2.5 million in damage to Battle Creek manufacturing facility
BATTLE CREEK, MI – A fire caused an estimated $2.5 million in damage at Advantage Sintered Metals, firefighters said. The fire was reported at 4:31 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21, at the large manufacturing facility at 5701 W. Dickman Road. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Ford EV Battery Plant Hater Vandalizes Michigan Business
It’s no secret that all-electric vehicles, in general, have been one of the most polarizing topics of recent years. Largely due to the politicization of these models, there’s a large divide between people that think EVs are the future and those that have grown to hate them for various reasons. Thus, it isn’t a huge surprise to learn that someone in the town of Marshall – which is where the under-construction Ford EV battery plant known as BlueOval Battery Park Michigan is being erected – recently decided to vandalize a business to express their distaste for that future plant.
Last of four Camden break-in suspects sentenced in Hillsdale County
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) – The last of four Battle Creek residents between the ages of 18 and 23 who were arrested following a Camden Township business break in and police pursuit on January 31 was sentenced this week in Hillsdale County Circuit Court. 23-year-old Treshaun Omeirr Boykins entered a...
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