Wednesday, November 27, 2024

CMU Gets $19.5 Million For Integrated Health Studies

State legislators approved $19.5 million for Central Michigan University to build a new Center for Integrated Health Studies. The center allows growth for CMU’s physical therapy, physician assistant, audiology and speech language pathology programs....

Sara Jamison Gets 90 Days In Jail For B’s Music Theft

Isabella Trial Court Judge Mark Duthie ordered Mt Pleasant musician Sara Jamison to serve 90 days in jail and repay almost $10,000 in embezzled cash. 25-year-old Jamison pleaded no contest to stealing $9,340 from...

Kelly/Shorts Stadium Could Host Major Concert

Central Michigan University’s Development Board discussed the idea of a major concert in Kelly/Shorts Stadium in 2017. Owner of The Cabin, Wayside and Hunter’s Ale House, John Hunter proposed the idea to raise funds...

CMU Offers Craft Beer Certificate

CMU will be offering a new program to teach students the science of Craft Beer.  With the craft beer industry explosion, CMU picked a perfect time to offer up this 16 credit certification program. ...

Former Blanchard Woman Killed In California Pharmacy

Friends and family gathered in California on Wednesday to remember former Blanchard woman Tammy Serrano. Serrano was attacked by 31-year-old Brian Saylor, a random stranger, in the checkout line at a CVS. Temecula, California...

Mt Pleasant Health Department Warns About Ticks

The Mt Pleasant Health Department urges residents to stay safe from ticks this summer. A case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever was reported in a Cass County child. The last diagnosis of the tick-borne...
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McLaren Pharmacy Worker Stole 17,500 Pills

Former McLaren Central Michigan employee Angelee Wilkerson faces three felony charges for stealing drugs. The 43-year-old Wilkerson was arraigned on Tuesday after admitting she stole more than 17,500 pills from the pharmacy. She now...

Quick Change Artist Hits Mt Pleasant Gas Station

A quick change artist successfully pulled off a scam at a Mt Pleasant Speedway station and a Big Rapids gas station. The scammer tried to confuse cashiers by paying for expensive items with large...

Veterans Memorial Garden Opens At HopeWell Ranch

HopeWell Ranch unveiled the Donald F. Schmidt Memorial Garden on Tuesday. The garden honors injured or killed veterans of war. During the unveiling ceremony, HopeWell announced the completion of the first Project Solomon. The...

Central Michigan University Public Auction Set Saturday

The 40th annual Central Michigan University Public Auction is set for Saturday. The university auctions off items in working condition each year while making upgrades. Unregistered bikes that were confiscated by the CMU Police...