Sophomore quarterback Parker Adams looks for his target over the Mendon defense Friday, October 14. Adams passed for 197 yards and two TDs during the ‘Cats 66-17 loss. by Athletic Director Don Price The Wildcats’ four game winning … [Read more...] about Wildcats 4-Game Winning Streak Stopped
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News from VFW Post #4054
VFW Auxiliary Collecting for Vets The Marcellus VFW Auxiliary is once again doing their yearly collection for the veterans at the Battle Creek V.A. We need body wash, toothpaste, deodorant toothbrushes, T-Shirts (L-XL), boxers or … [Read more...] about News from VFW Post #4054
We May Have Been Poor But We Had An Airplane
Based on a true story a special submission to The News by John Mooy Some people said we were poor. We lived in southern Georgia way, way out in the woods. There was my Mom (Joy), my Dad (Henry, known to his friends as Buddy), and … [Read more...] about We May Have Been Poor But We Had An Airplane
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
For the Love of Saturdayby John Mooy I’ve always had an affinity for Saturdays. That day that sometimes gives us a break from the work week. Although I find this day oftentimes as the day to catch up and do everything I didn’t accomplish … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Bit & Pieces: New Trivia
Time for something light and fun. How about an old-style trivia quiz? Get out your pencils and sharpen your brain. Some of you out there really keep me on my toes. Here we go… Questions 1. What current popular beverage was originally … [Read more...] about Bit & Pieces: New Trivia
From Mr. T’s Bookshelf: How Much Land Does a Man Need
by Richard Teremi, Sr. Memory is a unique asset of the human mind. Since I was a young boy, I could not get a story subject out of my thought process. I hope in sharing this 1886 Leo Tolstoy Russian short story, entitled “How Much Land … [Read more...] about From Mr. T’s Bookshelf: How Much Land Does a Man Need
News from the DNR
Fall is for foraging! Black bears are packing on the pounds This time of year, bears can spend up to 20 hours a day foraging for foods rich in calories, like acorns, hickory nuts, berries and leafy greens, as they prepare to hibernate. … [Read more...] about News from the DNR
New COVID-19 boosters provide enhanced protection
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending new formulated Pfizer-BioNTech boosters for people aged five and older, and the Moderna booster for people aged six and older. Fall is the season for pumpkin patches, … [Read more...] about New COVID-19 boosters provide enhanced protection
Beware of Scammers Taking Advantage of Federal Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Program
LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is reminding Michiganders to be on the lookout for scammers now that the U.S. Department of Education has made available the application for student loan debt relief announced by the Biden … [Read more...] about Beware of Scammers Taking Advantage of Federal Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Program
MICHIGAN WORKS! to Host Hiring Event
BENTON HARBOR, Mich.- When employers are asked about their number one concern, they often talk about finding skilled, work-ready talent and Michigan Works! has a solution available to help them do just that with an upcoming hiring … [Read more...] about MICHIGAN WORKS! to Host Hiring Event
Artists Sought for Ray and Nancy Loeschner Art Competition
Grand Rapids, MI- Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is seeking entries for the annual Ray and Nancy Loeschner Art Competition. Celebrating its 21st year, the annual competition welcomes artists from around the globe to … [Read more...] about Artists Sought for Ray and Nancy Loeschner Art Competition
November 8 General Election is Near
Less than three weeks remain until Michigan’s November 8 general election and voters have already cast 155,142 absentee ballots, marking a 171 percent increase compared to four weeks ahead of the 2018 general election. More than 1.6 million … [Read more...] about November 8 General Election is Near