Shepherd Schools Granted Approval To Start Before Labor Day
The state of Michigan granted Shepherd Public Schools permission to start school before Labor Day. Shepherd announced the start date in a letter sent out to parents on June 6th. The decision helps with...
First Public School Monument Rededicated in Shepherd
The Isabella Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a re-dedication of the monument commemorating the First Public School of Isabella County. The event took place Saturday at Salt River Park in...
CMU And MMCC Partner To Help Transfer Students
Central Michigan University and Mid Michigan Community College have partnered to launch the Chippewa Achieve Program. The program will provide additional support and services, like custom advising services and academic support, to ensure the...
Schilling To Leave President Position At MMI
Alan Schilling, who’s been with Mid Michigan Industries for 37 years, is retiring as president on Oct. 1. Replacing Schilling will be Cherie Johnson, a former MMI employee who has been executive director for...
State Police Announce “Citizen’s Academy”
Trooper Michael White of the Mt. Pleasant post is looking for residents 21 and older to participate in the first-ever state police “Citizen’s Academy.” Topics of instruction include an orientation to the state police,...
Adoptive Sons Of Former Teacher To Be Evaluated
The adoptive sons of a former Mt. Pleasant school teacher and his wife will get psychological evaluations after an agreement was struck in Isabella County Trial Court Tuesday. Jeremy Ruble is charged with one...
17 Year Old Faces Felony Charges In Warehouse Fire
17-year-old Mia Pamp of Mt. Pleasant is the only adult facing felony charges related to a downtown fire, but as many as four teens may face felony charges as well. Police arrested Pamp at...
Mackinaw Bridge Has Increased Crossings
For the 20th consecutive month, traffic over the Mackinac Bridge increased over the same month in year-over-year comparisons.And for the first time in more than a decade, monthly bridge crossings over the Straits of...
CMURC Expanding Within Great Lakes Region
The Central Michigan University Research Corp. is planning to establish new facilities in two cities within the Great Lakes Bay Region. The move will give entrepreneurs and businesses across the region better access to...
Mt. Pleasant Man Arraigned In Meth Case
The Mt Pleasant man who was found with meth in Harrison has been named. Magistrate Karen Willing of the 80th District Court in Harrison arraigned 37 year old Scottie Cross on delivery/manufacture of meth/ecstasy...