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Health Department Says TB Case Confirmed In Branch County
(COLDWATER) - A case of tuberculosis has been confirmed in Branch County. The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency says they are actively treating and monitoring an individual diagnosed with active tuberculosis. Disease Prevention Director Heidi Hazel says...
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Clemens Employee Dies After Being Stabbed By Co-Worker
(COLDWATER) - A 21 year old Coldwater man died after being stabbed by a co-worker Monday.Coldwater Director of Public Safety Joseph Scheid says police, fire and ambulance were dispatched to Clemens Food Group at 7:41 PM Monday in response to a stabling.Scheid says 21-year-old Brandon Eduardo Vela...
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LaGrange Co. Commission To Issue Moratorium On Data Centers
(LAGRANGE) - LaGrange County Commissioners are looking to issue a moratorium regarding data centers. During their recent meeting, the Commissioners heard from County Attorney Kurt Bachman on approving the moratorium and explains why it would be something to consider. La...
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Cooling Centers Open Around St. Joseph County
(CENTREVILLE) - To help battle the extreme heat forecast for this week cooling centers are going to be open around St. Joseph County.In Sturgis there will be two cooling centers, with one at the St. Joseph County Commission On Aging building, 306 North Franks Avenue. They will be open Tuesday, We...
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Sturgis DPS Investigating Dead Body Found In City
(STURGIS) - The Sturgis Department of Public Safety is investigating a dead body that was found in the City. Director of Public Safety Ryan Banaszak confirmed to Swick Broadcasting that a body was found Sunday near the Speedway Station on South Centreville Road. While fo...
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Ebert Not Selected As Finalist For Romeo Superintendent’s Position
(ROMEO) - The Romeo Board of Education has selected their three finalists for the position of Superintendent. Sturgis Superintendent Dr. Art Ebert is not one of them. Following their special meeting Friday night, the Romeo Board of Education voted to have Kurt Smith, Jord...
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Extreme Heat Warning In Effect For Listening Area
(UNDATED) - A heat wave will blanket the listening area for most of the week.Because of that, the National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning from 2 PM Monday until 8 PM Thursday. This includes, St. Joseph, Branch and Cass Counties in Michigan along with LaGrange, Noble, Elkhart, ...
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Two People Killed In Two Vehicle Crash
(WHITE PIGEON TOWNSHIP) - A two vehicle crash over the weekend killed two people and injured a third person.St. Joseph County Sheriff Chad Spence says on Saturday his deputes were called to the area of Eagley Road near Lake Road in White Pigeon Township for a personal injury crash involving two v...
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Auburn Man Arrested On Child Solicitation
(KENDALLVILLE) - A suspect has been arrested on a charge of child solicitation. On Thursday at 1:54 PM the Kendallville Police Department were notified of a potential online child exploitation incident involving a man who believed he was communicating with a 14 year old girl. ...
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Fibrosan To Build New Facility In Cass County
(LANSING) - An established business will build a new facility in Cass County. Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Friday that Fibrosan Inc., a global composites manufacturer, will be constructing a new facility in Cassopolis. They will invest $16.8 million and will create 32 new...
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