Olivet News

The Captain Planet Foundation, an international eco-foundation for youth based on the successful Captain Planet cartoon, is proud to announce that Olivet Middle School Science Department has recently been awarded an educational grant of $2,500. These funds will be used towards the current Rain Garden Project and Outdoor Classroom.

Two years ago, Olivet College launched a grant for area students that cut the cost of their college tuition in half.

Nick Licari was contemplating not wrestling in college. But in the end, the thought of abandoning the sport didn't sit well with the Anchor Bay graduate.

OLIVET - Olivet College's Burrage Library is hosting the following programs throughout the summer.

Olivet Congregational Church has been the organizer of the annual Olivet High School "Senior Girls Tea," on June 3, for many years.

A Battle Creek man waived his preliminary examination Monday as he considers a plea deal on cashing a stolen check.

On June 9 Robert Burcaw retired from Olivet Community Schools with an accomplished and rewarding teaching career.

Danny and Romona LaPoint of Olivet will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house Saturday, June 20 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Olivet First Assembly of God church, 4767 Butterfield Hwy., Olivet.

The metallic plinking sounds of banjo music overtook Olivet College this weekend.

The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools has approved a Master of Business Administration in Insurance degree program at Olivet College in Olivet, Mich.

CHARLOTTE - Toddler Time in the Park 'Toss Me Into Reading' will be held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in ten Eaton County communities this summer.

Bennett Daniel Judd, of Olivet, has earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in Boy Scouts.

Olivet College Olivet College recognized the best of its student body at the annual Honors Convocation held April 15 in the college's Mott Auditorium.

When Robert Burcaw decided to retire after 39 years of teaching, everyone in Olivet Middle School heard about it.

State Rep. Rick Jones met with members of the Olivet Middle School choir recently at the state Capitol and honored them with a special tribute.

OLIVET - Olivet College recognized the best of its student body at the annual Honors Convocation April 15 in the college's Mott Auditorium.

OLIVET - Olivet College will recognize more than 200 seniors as part of graduation ceremonies Saturday, May 16 at noon at the Cutler Athletic Complex.

An Italian police investigator said Friday that a visiting American art student has confessed to killing a man in Florence.

OLIVET - The award-winning Olivet High School Dramatists offer up a comedy this spring.

The Risk Management and Insurance Center at Olivet College is currently tied with the University of Georgia for the most interns in the competitive National Association of Professional Surplus Lines Offices internship program, according to the NAPSLO Annual Report 2007-08. "We are honored that so many of our students are selected for this highly ...