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  1. FSU Adding New Education ProgramRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | NewsCenter 25

    Ferris State University trustees have approved a new doctorate in education program at the Big Rapids schools to train community college leaders.

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  2. New Ferris State University doctorate program aimed at training community college leadersRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | WXMI

    Ferris State University trustees have approved a new doctorate in education program at the Big Rapids schools to train community college leaders.

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  3. Wednesday on Michigan This Morning

    Yesterday | WWUP-TV Cadillac

    ... in our Sweet and Sparkly promotion. See if you win a 10 karat white gold diamond pendant from Rogers Jewelers in Big Rapids, and a gift basket from Kilwin's in Big Rapids. Many schools will be starting Christmas break, meaning that many families ...

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  4. Weidenbach 'encouraged' by C-K's strong startRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Hometown Life

    ... since the turn of the new millennium, has nine players returning from last year's squad which defeated Big Rapids for its third state title in four years. The experienced Cranes have a number of players with goal-scoring ability and possess a ...

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  5. Area DeathsRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Hernando Today

    ... Hill. James M. McHugh , 84, of Brooksville, died Wednesday, Dec. 16, at HPH Hospice Care Center. He was born in Big Rapids, Mich., and moved to this area 38 years ago from Morley, Mich. Mr. McHugh was a member of IBEW Local 876 and the American ...

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  6. 12/18 - Update: Man Arrested For Big Rapids Bank Robbery

    Friday Dec 18 | WWUP-TV Cadillac

    Police in Big Rapids say they arrested a 41 year-old Baldwin man this afternoon for robbing a downtown bank.

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  7. CCHARead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 18 | ESPN

    ... offensive outburst that never came last year, but the pucks have begun to find the back of the net more often in Big Rapids at the opponent's end of the ice while staying out of the Ferris State goal consistently. The Bulldogs boast the league's ...

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  8. 12/18 - Mecosta County Man Accused Of Molesting ChildRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | WWUP-TV Cadillac

    Police arrested a Mecosta County man accused of molesting a child. Police say the arrest of Theodore Hanks of Big Rapids is the result of an investigation from last year.

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  9. Search For Bank Robber In Big RapidsRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | WGTU

    Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 4:18 p.m. Read more: Local , Crime , 5/3 Bank , Robbery , Armed , Investigation , Big Rapids , Police , Mecosta County BIG RAPIDS -- Police are searching for a man who robbed a bank in Big Rapids It happened around 2:15 PM at the 5/3 Bank.A The suspect was caught on security camera and officials are hoping someone ...

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    Related Topix: Mecosta County, MI

  10. 12/17 - UPDATE: Description of Bank Robbery Suspect, Still on the Loose

    Thursday Dec 17 | WWUP-TV Cadillac

    ... County. They're hoping surveillance pictures will help catch him. The robbery happened at the Fifth Third Bank in Big Rapids at about 2:15 this afternoon. Police say he slipped a note to a teller, saying he had a gun. He stole cash and left. It's ...

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    Related Topix: Mecosta County, MI

  11. Man Makes Off With Cash After Robbing Mecosta County BankRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | WWUP-TV Cadillac

    ... news out of Mecosta County. That's where police are hunting down a man they say walked into a 5/3rd Bank in Big Rapids around 2:15 this afternoon and passed a note to the teller saying he had a gun. Police say the man made off with cash. Police say ...

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    Related Topix: Mecosta County, MI

  12. GANNON, EDINBORORead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | Fox Sports

    BIG RAPIDS, Mich., Nov. 19 -- Ferris State University issued the following press release: * The Game: The Ferris State women's basketball team officially opens the 2009-10 season by visiting former Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference -member Gannon for a non-conference game on Friday, Nov.

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  13. Ferris Runs Past Dragons for Third-Straight WinRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 6 | Fox Sports

    BIG RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 5 --Ferris State University issued the following press release: The Ferris State men's basketball team continued its impressive homecourt performance this campaign as the Bulldogs cruised to a decisive 82-61 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference victory over the Tiffin Dragons on Saturday afternoon inside FSU's Jim ...

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  14. Editorial: Old Federal Building should be restored and reopened as an ...Read the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    ... workers reeling from a changing economy. Displaced loggers, the children of farmers, miners and others flocked to Big Rapids to enroll in the then-private school opened by Woodbridge Ferris, who later became a Michigan governor and U.S. senator. It ...

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  15. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | LivingstonDaily

    ... into criminal justice and Ferris is a good school for that," he said. "So, it's a pretty good fit." He'll head to Big Rapids for a camp or two this summer before enrolling in the fall, and he expects to be on the ice immediately. "If they're going ...

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  16. Michigan news: Cherry renews call for taxing bottled water firmsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Detroit Free Press

    ... not interested in raising taxes on Michigan businesses." One large bottler, Ice Mountain, which bottles near Big Rapids, said the tax typically would raise the cost of its bottled water by two-thirds and cost the state jobs in a plant that employs ...

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  17. Frederick GlessnerRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | The Daily Gazette

    BIG RAPIDS, Mich. – Frederick James Glessner, 95, of Big Rapids, Mich., formerly of Eldena, died Tuesday, Dec.

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  18. Bulldogs prove they can win both at home on the roadRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Examiner.com

    In a weekend that saw action both in Kalamazoo, MI and Big Rapids, MI, the Ferris State hockey team showed they are not only a threat at home.

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  19. Ferris State buries Western Michigan hockey team with early power-play barrageRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 12 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    BY JOHN RAFFEL Special to the Kalamazoo Gazette BIG RAPIDS - Western Michigan University tried to hand Ferris State's hockey team its first home loss of the season.

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  20. Read CommentsRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | LivingstonDaily

    It's been a long road for Matt Ryan. The Howell native headed to Big Rapids five years ago to play football for Ferris State.

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