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Coldwater Township Man Arrested In Drug Raid
(COLDWATER TOWNSHIP) - A drug raid resulted in the arrest of a Coldwater Township man. The Michigan State Police Marijuana Tobacco Investigation Section executed a search warrant Thursday at 133 North Centennial Road and found an alleged massive black market hash oil laboratory. ...
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Man Sentenced In Death Of Sturgis Child
(CENTREVILLE) - Sentence has been given to a man for his part in the death of a Sturgis child in 2024. St. Joseph County Circuit Court officials say Frederick Nelson was sentenced on Friday to 40 to 60 months in prison for being an accessory after the fact in the death of two yea...
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Steuben Co. Commission To Place Casino Referendum On Ballot
(ANGOLA) - Voters will get to decide if a casino should be allowed in Steuben County.The Steuben County Commission voted unanimously this week to approve a resolution placing a casino referendum question on the November 3rd general election ballot. The referendum is one of the required legal step...
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NE Indiana Unemployment Goes Down In March
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Unemployment went down from February to March in Northeast Indiana. Data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development shows that LaGrange County had a drop in unemployment from 3.2% to 3%. Steuben County had the biggest reduction in unemployment g...
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Southwest Michigan Unemployment Down In March
(LANSING) - Unemployment rates went down around Southwest Michigan from February to March. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget says St. Joseph County's unemployment rate dropped from 4.5% in February to 4.3%. The biggest decrease was in Cass Coun...
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Indiana Unemployment Unchanged From February To March
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana's statewide unemployment rate was unchanged from February to March, remaining at 3.3%.The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says the State's labor force participation rate was 63.3% for March, compared to the national rate of 61.9%. This is the percentage of Hoo...
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Ebert Speaks About What’s Next After Millage Defeat
(STURGIS) - Residents in the Sturgis School District voted down a millage proposal on Tuesday. The question many people are now asking is, "What's the next step for Sturgis Public Schools?". During a visit on the WBET Morning Show Wednesday, Sturgis Superintendent D...
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Voters Cast Ballots In LaGrange Primary Election
(LAGRANGE) - LaGrange County voters cast their ballots in Tuesday's Indiana Primary Election. Several LaGrange County candidates ran unopposed, including Sheriff Tracy Harker and County Prosecutor Travis Glick. In the Primary race for the LaGrange County Commission Distr...
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Quincy School Voters Say No To Bond Proposal
(QUINCY) - Quincy School District voters turned down a bond proposal on Tuesday. Voters cast 1,076 No votes to 450 Yes votes on the proposal, which was asking for $60 million. If it has been approved, the bond would have been used to support improvements, additions and ne...
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Coldwater Schools Millage Request Defeated
(COLDWATER) - Voters in the Coldwater Community School District voted down a millage request. 2,104 voters cast No ballots and 1,677 voters said Yes to the proposal. The millage request was for $64 million with the main thrust to modernize Coldwater High School. Part of ...
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