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Skrip is Charlotte High Schools' featured student
CHARLOTTE - The first term has ended at Charlotte High School but there are still plenty of students to recognize before the next mid-term. This week's featured student is Andi Skrip, a junior, who has been nominated by her U.S. History teachers, Mr.
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Construction trades students learn new skill
CHARLOTTE - A trip to American Metal Roofs in Charlotte Oct. 22 resulted in some new skills for 22 students enrolled in the Clinton County RESA construction trades program, and significant savings for Bengal Township.
VERMONTVILLE - The Kalamo United Methodist Church, in an effort to help their neighbors in need during these hard economic times, are starting a monthly food distribution.
New details arise in MSU instructor's kidnapping, criminal sexual conduct case
The case against an MSU instructor charged with kidnapping and first degree criminal sexual conduct will proceed to trial, a local judge decided after Friday's pretrial examination Takashi Higuchi, an instructor and resident in the College of Veterinary Medicine, was arraigned Oct.
Officer praised for thwarting robbery
GRAND LEDGE - The neighbors awakened by the sound of equipment being moved knew that Bader and Sons don't make deliveries at 4 a.m. and called police.
Car damages Grand Ledge fire truck parked at station
GRAND LEDGE - Shortly after 10 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28, firefighters felt the station shake, and went to the front to find the entire apparatus bay full of smoke.
Program planned for Oct. 28 at senior center
CHARLOTTE - A breakfast program on Faith and Family Violence will be held from 8 to 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct.
Heart meeting planned for Nov. 4
Helping Eaton Animals Resource Team will hold its Wednesday, Nov. 4 meeting at 7 p.m. at the Charlotte Community Library, 226 S. Bostwick in Charlotte.
Cuts Shock Schools, Superintendent Looks For Fixes
They've had some time to let the bad news sink in, and "bad" isn't the word they're using anymore.
Breast cancer prevention can help save lives
CHARLOTTE - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among Michigan women.
Council to consider passage of ethics' policy soon
Elected officials at all levels are expected to represent their constituents with the utmost respect, integrity, and honesty and in most cases, they do.
Women's club learns about county history
CHARLOTTE - How much to you know about Charlotte and Eaton County history? For instance, did you know that Eaton County is the only county in the country that has three courthouses? Or that the first graduating class from Charlotte High School had four members in 1873? Did you know that the Michigan 7th Calvary was lead by General Custer during ...
Charlotte High school recognizes Halbeisen for efforts
CHARLOTTE - Charlotte High School will honor its students this year with the Student Appreciation Award.
The Charlotte Jaycees invite everyone, young and old, in the Mid-Michigan area to Thrill the World on Saturday, Oct.
SIREN reaches out to help victims
CHARLOTTE - Nancy Oliver has been face to face with the terrifying reality that is domestic violence.
CPR, First Aid classes offered at Aquatic Center
CHARLOTTE - Are you or your employees in need of CPR and First Aid certification? The Charlotte Aquatic Center is offering classes this fall and winter.
Enrollment, funding cuts to impact schools
CHARLOTTE - When Nancy Hipskind picked up the phone to call her local legislators last week, the as-yet-to-be finalized details regarding the state budget were grim.
Girls basketball tryouts Oct. 18
Capitol City Express 13U Girls AAU Basketball Tryouts will be held Oct. 18, from noon--2:30 p.m. at DeWitt High School.
Take a trip with the Eaton Area Senior Center
The Eaton Area Senior Center, located at 804 S. Cochran in Charlotte, welcomes the public to join them on a trip.
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