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Gratiot County Car Thief Pleads Guilty

32-year-old Travis English, one of two people arrested in a string of car thefts and break-ins in Gratiot County in April pleaded guilty this week to several felonies. English was arrested, along with his...
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St Louis Police Investigate Near-Drowning of Infant

The St Louis Police Department and Child Protective Services are wrapping up an investigation into the near-drowning of a 1-year-old girl in a bathtub. After the girl was left unattended, she was found face...

Cory Theis Dies After Suicide Attempt

36-year-old Cory Theis, an Isabella County Jail inmate, has died from his injuries after attempting suicide last week. Theis was waiting to be sentenced on convictions of first-degree home invasion and breaking and entering....

Shepherd Police Chief Candidates Interviewed

Shepherd Village Council members interviewed three finalists for the new Shepherd Police Chief Tuesday night. Isabella County Central Dispatch supervisor Garret Salter, Isabella County Sheriff’s Detective Sgt. Dale Hegel and Montcalm County Sheriff’s Deputy...

Online Education Vendor Closes Amid Investigation

As the investigation continues into now defunct online education alternative programs in Ithaca and Vassar, the third-party, for-profit company that was hired to manage the programs seems to have shut its doors. The Michigan...

Mt Pleasant Farmers Market Set For Thursdays

The annual Mt Pleasant farmers market kicks off today at Island Park. The Thursday market runs from 7:30am to 2:00pm through October 27th in the south shelter. The Saturday farmers market begins on June...

Sacred Heart Quiz Bowl Heading To Nationals

The Sacred Heart quiz bowl team will face off against more than 90 of the best quiz bowl teams in the country at the National Scholastic Championship in Chicago on Saturday and Sunday. This...

Grawn Hall Construction Begins

The finishing touches to the Biosciences building and the new campus hotel aren’t the only construction projects happening on CMUs campus this summer. A $10.8 million renovation and expansion project on Grawn Hall began...

Special Olympics Summer Games Descend On Mt Pleasant

The 42nd Special Olympics Summer Games are set to descend on Mount Pleasant this weekend. Opening ceremonies for the games are set for Thursday at 6:30pm at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. 2,817 athletes will compete in...

Mt Pleasant Man Arrested For 3rd Drunk Driving Offense

35-year-old Mount Pleasant man Cooper Mathewson rear-ended another driver Saturday night, fled the scene, and ultimately was caught and arrested on a third drunk driving charge. Mathewson, who was also driving on a suspended...