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Former Reading Police Chief And Hillsdale Officer Dies
(READING) - A former law enforcement officer who served the communities of Reading and Hillsdale has died.Jason Deck, of Bronson, died on January 14.Deck was a graduate of Hillsdale High School and earned an associate degree in criminal justice from Kellogg Community College. He later became the ...
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Michigan Marijuana Sales Hit Record Volume But Revenue Falls In 2025
(LANSING) - Michigan marijuana retailers sold more legal cannabis than ever in 2025, but overall revenue declined for the first time since the recreational market opened in 2019.Retailers sold nearly 260,000 more pounds of marijuana in 2025 compared to the previous year, but falling prices cut in...
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Bronson Man Sentenced For Fatal Golf Cart Crash
(CENTERVILLE) - A Bronson Township man has been sentenced to prison for his role in a fatal 2025 golf cart crash in White Pigeon Township.Todd Gilbert, 56, was sentenced in St. Joseph County Circuit Court to five to 15 years in prison after pleading no contest to operating under the influence of ...
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Auburn Board of Works Approves Contracts, Police Vehicles
(AUBURN) - The Auburn Board of Works on Tuesday approved several contracts and purchases, including two new police vehicles and multiple agreements related to city operations.At the request of Police Chief Cory Heffelfinger, the board approved the purchase of two Dodge Durango police vehicles fro...
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DeKalb County Commissioners Open Bids on Community Crossings Road Project
(AUBURN) - The DeKalb County Commissioners on Tuesday opened bids for a road improvement project funded in part by a Community Crossings Matching Grant award.In December, DeKalb County was awarded $1 million through the Community Crossings program. The funding will support a project to mill and r...
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Steuben County Considers Numbering System to Improve Emergency Response
(ANGOLA) - Steuben County officials are exploring a new way to improve emergency response by identifying and numbering buildings across county-owned properties.The idea is modeled after a system used at the Anthony Wayne Boy Scout Reservation near Pleasant Lake. Working with Steuben County 911 C...
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Winter Weather Forces Modifications to Coldwater's WinterFest
(COLDWATER) - WinterFest will continue as planned this Saturday, but organizers are making several changes due to forecasted sub-zero temperatures.The Coldwater Recreation Department announced that for safety reasons, carriage rides and sled dog activities have been canceled for this year's event...
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Indiana State Police Seeks Volunteer Chaplains to Support Trooper Wellness
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana State Police is seeking qualified and compassionate individuals to serve as volunteer chaplains as part of its expanding Chaplain Program within the agency's Wellness Section.The program is designed to support the overall health, resilience, and readiness of Indiana S...
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Indiana Income Tax Filing Opens January 26
(INDIANAPOLIS) The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR), along with the Internal Revenue Service, will begin accepting 2025 individual income tax returns on Monday, January 26, 2026.The deadline to file both state and federal income tax returns--and to pay any taxes owed--is Wednesday, April 15, 2...
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Northeastern Center Adds Two Leaders and Staff Therapist
(KENDALLVILLE) - Northeastern Center has announced the addition of two new leaders and a returning staff therapist to its team.Keeley Vaught has been named manager of New Hope Clubhouse, a reintegrative service in Kendallville that serves adults in DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble, and Steuben counties. ...
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