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Cornel West’s presidential campaign faces ballot challenge, allegations of forgery in Michigan
Professor and independent presidential candidate Cornel West could be blocked from the ballot in Michigan, after a Bay City community activist filed a complaint alleging West’s qualifying petitions were “ rife with forged signatures.” Rosa Holliday, a longtime civil rights advocate and community rights activist from Bay City filed a complaint with the Board of […]
Temps are all downhill from here in Michigan
Look at what is now happening to the long-term average temperatures here in Michigan. We have passed our hottest average temperatures, and here we go into the months-long slide in temperatures. Average temperatures are often also called “normal temperatures.” An average temperature is the average of the last 30 years...
State panel recommends Whitmer declare May 25 as Africa Day in Michigan
FLINT, MI — An advisory council appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has made eight policy recommendations it says can make the state more inclusive, including one that asks her to proclaim May 25 as Africa Day in Michigan. The Black Leadership Advisory Council released its recommendations in a new...
Teen Mom’s Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra at risk of foreclosure on $450k Michigan home for failing to pay taxes
TEEN Mom: The Next Chapter stars Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra are in danger of foreclosure on the $450,000 Michigan house they currently have on the market. Catelynn, 32, and Tyler, 32, listed their former family home for $454,900 in September 2023 before dropping the price down to $449,900 in December of that same year. […]
Judge rules man awaiting trial in teacher's traffic death must remain in Michigan
A judge denied a motion to allow Justin Simon, 45, to travel out of state while awaiting trial for the traffic crash death of a Port Huron Northern High School teacher. Simon, who is from Tennessee, was visiting Michigan on a hunting trip in during the Oct. 20 crash, according to investigators. In his motion, he asked the court to allow him to leave the state to return home and run his business until his jury trial,...
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office awarded $35,000 grant for new drones
MARSHALL, Mich. — The Marshall Community Foundation has awarded the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office with a $35,000 grant for the purchase of two new drones, deputies announced Wednesday. The money was provided to the agency as an Impact Grant, a contribution that the foundation's grant manager, Jen London, said...
Reading woman injured in single-vehicle crash Tuesday
READING TWP. — Hillsdale County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a single-vehicle personal injury crash that occurred Tuesday afternoon. Deputies were dispatched to a crash around 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, on Bankers Road near Jerry Drive in Reading Township. A preliminary investigation showed that Donna Snyder, 69, of Reading was traveling westbound...
Celebrate 170 years at the Ingham County Fair with family fun
MASON, Mich. (WILX) - The 170th Ingham County Fair involves families from all over the county from Lansing to Stockbridge. The Fair plays a very important role in the community and the county. The Large Animal Auction will be held on Thursday, August 1st and the Small Animal Auction will be held Saturday, August 3rd.
MHSAA picks Dundee's Layton for prestigious multi-sport award
DUNDEE — Dundee athletic director Ross Crow kept a pretty good secret in late June. When Dundee senior Ethan Layton picked up a prestigious statewide honor from the Michigan High School Coaches Association, Crow held on to the breaking news until the Dundee scholar athlete awards banquet just before graduation. “I had no idea...
Students from Dexter and Chelsea Make the List
From Alaska to New Jersey and here in Michigan, college students from Dexter and Chelsea are working hard. Here’s a look at some local students who made the grade. At the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), Rheana Grudzinski of Chelsea was named to the spring 2024 dean’s list. Students receiving a grade point average of between 3.5 and 3.89 are named to the deans’ list. The list recognizes students’ outstanding academic achievements.
Here are the candidates running for school boards across Eaton County
EATON RAPIDS — There are crowded races for several school boards across Greater Lansing, and school board races in Grand Ledge and Eaton Rapids, having the most candidates, could be the most intense for Eaton County. Grand Ledge and Eaton Rapids respectively have six and five candidates running for six-year seats on their individual Boards of Education. There are three open seats in Grand Ledge, and two in Eaton Rapids. ...
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