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Rite Aid: All Michigan stores will be shuttered by end of September
Rite Aid will close all Michigan stores by the end of September, transferring customer prescriptions to Walgreens, a Rite Aid spokesperson confirmed to the Free Press in a Wednesday email. While the timeframe for shuttering the stores is new information, the store closings are not a suprise. ...
Viral Michigan Judge Gives Man Jail Time For Telling Him to ‘Kiss My A–‘
You'll probably remember, a while back, the story of Corey Harris, and how he was popped with a short stint in jail for being behind the wheel during his virtual hearing... regarding his suspended license. Well, that whole story was a whirlwind of its own, but the viral judge at...
Lawyer removed from Dominion case over ‘truly egregious misconduct’
Stefanie Lambert, an attorney charged with illegally accessing Michigan voting machines after the 2020 election, has been removed from a defamation case brought by Dominion Voting Systems. Lambert represented former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne in the case, in which Dominion alleged that Byrne made false statements about the company’s role...
Meet the leaders of the 4 best hospitals in Michigan for cardiac care
Healthgrades released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for cardiac care in 2024, including four in Michigan. The rankings recognize hospitals that deliver superior patient outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment and heart valve surgery. Read more on the...
Michigan bill would protect some first responders from employer discrimination
(The Center Square) – A new bill introduced to the Michigan House would protect emergency responders from getting penalized for leaving work to address crises. Rep. Jaime Greene, R-Richmond, introduced HB 5905 Tuesday, which would prohibit employers from discriminating against, disciplining or discharging an employee for being absent from work to deal with an emergency as an emergency responder. The employee must provide proof of need for the employee’s service,...
Watch: JD Vance speaks at campaign event in Michigan
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) is slated to deliver remarks Wednesday at a campaign rally in Michigan. The rally comes as he and his Democratic counterpart, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, have traded accusations over military service. The event is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. EDT. Watch...
Barber Bill: 97-year-old veteran still cuts hair at his Greenville shop
The barber's chair is a seat for stories. The best ones at Bill's Barber Shop in Greenville come from the man who's long held the clippers, an Army veteran who celebrated his 97th birthday on Tuesday.
Bruman to play for Davenport
IMLAY CITY — Chloe Bruman, who will be a senior at Imlay City High School this fall, made a verbal commitment to join Davenport University’s softball program recently. She is coming off an outstanding junior campaign which saw her place first on the Imlay City squad and among Tri-City Times All-Area first team honorees with a .551 average.
Michigan Community Hosting Free Laundry Day At Local Laundromat
One thing I've learned in life is that everyone doesn't have the same opportunities or resources as the next person. Everyone in the world is living a different life and has gone down a different path as the decisions and circumstances they are in are unique to them. No two people live the same life or have the same circumstances so we shouldn't judge anyone based upon what they do and do not have access to.
Grand Rapids Informed Facebook Page Is Now A New Podcast
Are you in the Grand Rapids Informed Facebook group?. Have you heard about the new announcement from the Grand Rapids Informed group?. If you are one of the 130.9K members of the Grand Rapids Informed Facebook group, you know there is so much useful information shared on a daily. Grand...
Active GRCC students, employees can ride The Rapid for free this school year
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Active Grand Rapids Community College students and employees can ride The Rapid buses for free this school year. The goal of the one-year pilot program is to help reduce transportation costs and make college education more accessible. “We recognize that many of our students face...
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