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SNP Holding Neighbor2Neighbor Disposal Day
(STURGIS) - Sturgis residents will soon have the chance to get rid of some unwanted household items.The Sturgis Neighborhood Program will be hosting their next Neighbor2Neighbor Disposal Day on Saturday May 2. The event looks to provide an opportunity for City residents to dispose of unwanted hou...
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Whitmer Seeking Presidential Disaster Declaration For March Tornadoes
(LANSING) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has requested President Donald Trump declare a major disaster following the March 6 tornadoes.Whitmer says the tornadoes brought heartbreaking loss and widespread destruction to Southwest Michigan. She says families have lost loved ones, homes and businesses....
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LaGrange Co. Tourism Foundation Given Grant For Project
(SHIPSHEWANA) - The LaGrange County Tourism Foundation has been given a grant to fund a special project. A $5,000 grant was given to the Tourism Foundation which will fund the "Voices of the First People: Audio History of Chief Shipshewana and the Potawatomi". The project will hi...
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County Commission Approves Recruitment/Hiring Incentives
(CENTREVILLE) - The St. Joseph County Commission has approved a recruiting and hiring incentive program for the St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office. During their March meeting, Undersheriff David Northrop presented the Commission with a request for additional funding to help them ...
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Sturgis Man Injured In NE Indiana Incident
(LAOTTO) - A Sturgis man was injured in a Northeast Indiana incident. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, 54 year old Adam Gingerich of Sturgis was driving his motorcycle south on State Road 3 near County Road 68 just before 6 PM Monday when a vehicle in front ...
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SJC Sheriff’s Office Investigating Child’s Death
(COLON) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a child in Colon. Sheriff Chad Spence says in the early morning hours on Tuesday, deputies responded to the 400 block of North Swan Street for a report of a missing five year old child. A searc...
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Michigan Ag. Department Warns About Bird Flu During Spring Migration
(LANSING) - Officials are urging Michigan pet and livestock owners to take extra precautions regarding bird flu while spring migration is happening. According to the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, migrating wild birds increase the threat of spreading av...
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Nessel Warns About Fraudulent Facebook Page Scams
(LANSING) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning vendors about fraudulent Facebook event pages targeting fairs and festivals. Nessel says the scam pages are using real photos, event descriptions and familiar branding to look legitimate. The goal is to trick vendors in...
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Two Arrested On Drug Charges Arraigned
(COLDWATER) - Two people arrested following a Bronson Township drug investigation have been arraigned. Branch County District Court officials say 52 year old Rodney Ferguson of Bronson is charged with delivery and manufacture of methamphetamine, possession of meth, possession of ...
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Drug Investigation Results In Two Arrests
(BRONSON TOWNSHIP) - A drug investigation that lasted several months led to the arrest of two people and the recovery of narcotics.Branch County Sheriff Fred Blankenship says on Friday his office executed a search warrant at a residence in the 900 block of Weaver Road in Bronson Township. Deputie...
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