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Yesterday | The Detroit News

Southern Michigan hunters enjoy large deer harvest, but numbers down farther north

Justin Fletcher of New Boston didn't even think he would be able to hunt opening weekend because he was scheduled to start a new assignment in St.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Central Michigan Life

RSOs find Broadway Theatre cheaper than Plachta Auditorium Nov 16, 2009

Tags: Broadway Theatre , events , Plachta Auditorium , Registered Student Organizations , Student Budget Allocation Committee Registered student organizations can save money when hosting events at Broadway Theatre instead of Warriner Halla s Plachta Auditorium.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

WZZM-TV Grand Rapids

Father and Son Arrested for Attempted Murder in Big Rapids

A 24-year-old man and his 49-year-old father face charges of attempted murder after police say a 19-year-old was shot.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

WXMI

Father And Son Are Arrested After Early-Morning Shooting

A father and son have been arrested and attempted homicide charges are being sought after a teenager was shot in the arm in Big Rapids early Saturday.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

WWUP-TV Cadillac

Ferris State University Helps Students Financially

Even though the state couldn't keep their promise to some students, Ferris State University is trying to.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

HomeTownLife.com

New Hudson male involved in fatal car crash

Gannett News Service A student from Novi died Oct. 23 at Ferris State University in Big Rapids after he was struck by a vehicle as he crossed State Street, a roadway that cuts through campus.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Ferris State University will pay $1.15 million students lost in Michigan Promise grants

Ferris State University said it will make up $1.15 million its students lost this fall with the state's failure to renew the Michigan Promise grant.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Grand Haven Tribune

WMC volleyball wraps up district championship

Western Michigan Christian throttled The Potter's House in the Division 4 district championship match on Friday, winning in three games.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

WWUP-TV Cadillac

11/5 - Three Families Without a Place to Stay After Apartment Fire

Flames and heavy smoke saturated a small apartment building in Big Rapids late Wednesday afternoon forcing three families from their homes.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

State of Michigan

DELEG Announces Green Lodging Certification for Holiday Inn Hotel &...

November 02, 2009 - The Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Center in Big Rapids has earned Green Lodging Michigan Steward certification from the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth .

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Man sentenced for Mecosta County jail escape

A man sentenced to more than 100 years behind bars for his role in a 2008 crime spree that included conspiring to kill a Morley couple has been sentenced in an escape case.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

WXMI

Passenger Is Hurt In Big Rapids Crash

A person was injured and two cars sustained heavy damage during a Friday night accident in Big Rapids.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

WLNS-TV Lansing

Man convicted in Mich. spree sentenced for escape

A man sentenced to more than 100 years behind bars for his role in a 2008 crime spree that included conspiring to kill a Morley couple has been sentenced in an escape case.

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Detroit Free Press

Ferris State pelts Robert Morris; Michigan, Lake Superior State lose

Goalie Eric Levine made 48 saves for Robert Morris, but the relentless Ferris State offense powered its way to a 4-1 win in Big Rapids.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

WWUP-TV Cadillac

The Day on 9&10 News at 11

A Chippewa County soldier gave everything he had fighting for our freedom. Army Specialist Brandon Steffey was killed yesterday, Sunday, by a road side bomb in Afghanistan.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Grand Haven's Marc Sheehan's passion is poetry

Marc J. Sheehan may be a communications officer for Ferris State University in Big Rapids, but the Grand Haven resident's true passion is writing poetry.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

WWUP-TV Cadillac

Ferris State Student Killed in Traffic Crash

Hide Video A Ferris State University student died this morning. Fumitushi Yonemura from Novi was killed when he was hit by a car around 8 a.m. on State Street at Ferris Drive in Big Rapids.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

MLive.com

Ferris State student killed in traffic accident is identified as Novi resident

An 18-year-old Ferris State University student from Novi was killed Friday morning after ignoring a "Do Not Walk" signal and stepping into the path of a vehicle traveling northbound on State Street, police said.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Ludington Daily News

Eastern edges Crossroads Academy in soccer

Lucas Landis scored both goals as Mason County Eastern posted a 2-1 victory over Big Rapids Crossroads Academy on the latter's home pitch Wednesday afternoon.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

Newsmaker: Mary Lee Gannon

Education: Associate degree in applied science from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Mich.

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