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Warming Centers To Be Open Around LaGrange County
(LAGRANGE) - Low temperatures and wind chills are forecast in the area over the next several days. LaGrange County Emergency Services Director Bill Mohr says warming centers will be open if anyone needs a place to get warmed up. The centers will be at the following locations: The LaGrange Co...
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Michigan Jobless Rate Unchanged In December
(LANSING) - Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged in the month of December. According to data released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget, the unemployment rate remained at 5%. Employment decreased by 9,000 over the month an...
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Bronson Issues Run Water Advisory Due To Extreme Cold
(BRONSON) - The City of Bronson has issued an official "Run Water Advisory" for all municipal water customers. The advisory is in effect from Thursday evening, January 22 through Tuesday January 27. This is a proactive measure to prevent residential and commercial water service lines from fr...
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Sturgis DPS Warns Of Potential For Frozen Water Lines
(STURGIS) - Extremely cold temperatures are forecast for the area. With that in mind, the City of Sturgis Department of Public Services is asking residents to be conscious of frozen water lines. In order to help citizens prevent their water lines from freezing, DPS officials are recommending ...
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Michigan House Votes To Limit Cases A.G. Can Be Involved In
(LANSING) - A series of bills voted on by the Michigan House could restrict what cases the Michigan Attorney General could become involved in.Presently the Attorney General is allowed to sue on behalf of the State of Michigan and also intervene in local cases. This package of bills would change t...
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Isa Introduces Legislation To Protect Emergency Medical Services
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A bill has been written that would protect Indiana patients and emergency medical providers by streamlining the claims process. State Representative Tony Isa authored the legislation, that would also prevent delays in care or payment stemming from prior authoriza...
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Arctic Blast and Weekend Snow Put Northern Indiana on Alert
(ANGOLA) - Harsh winter weather will remain through the weekend in northeast Indiana, with forecasters warning of dangerous cold, biting wind chills, and accumulating snow through the weekend. Conditions are expected to deteriorate quickly in and around the WLKI listening area as Arctic air surge...
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Michigan Gubernatorial Candidate Tom Leonard Pushes Pause on Data Centers, Targets Tax Breaks
(LANSING) - Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Leonard is calling for a one-year moratorium on new data centers in Michigan and is urging lawmakers to repeal tax incentives he says are driving up costs for residents. Speaking out this week, the former state House speaker argued that families ...
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SACF Announces Food Assistance Grant Program
(STURGIS) - A Sturgis organization is taking steps to help people get food. The Sturgis Area Community Foundation, with support from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, is now accepting applications for its Food Assistance Grant Program, a funding opportunity designed to stre...
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Count Commission Approves Courthouse Renovation Budget
(CENTREVILLE) - A final budget has been approved for the renovation project at the Centreville Courts Building. Tuesday evening, the St. Joseph County Commission was presented with the final budget by The Barton Group. Jennifer Sawyer presented the budget. She says Frede...
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