Bealls Opens new store in Charlotte, Michigan
A Florida‑based off‑price retailer signed a lease for 18,451 square feet at Charlotte Exchange, 1658 Lansing Road, in Charlotte, Michigan.
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Michigan News
Michigan early voting opens Saturday for November election
Early in-person voting begins statewide on Saturday, October 24, allowing Michigan residents to cast ballots before the November 3 election.
Eaton County
Security video details hours before Haslett Man found dead in snow
Security footage obtained through a public records request shows the sequence of events leading to the death of Colin Campbell,
Ingham County
Meghan Markle’s father investigated for child abuse material
Thomas Markle, the father of Meghan Markle, is under investigation in the Philippines for the alleged possession of child sexual
Opinion
When Interest Rates Reach the Utility Bill, Someone Owes Families an Explanation
A utility bill should tell a family what it is paying for. When higher interest rates drive up those bills,
Village of Mulliken
Mulliken council tables $33,650 lagoon repair proposal; discusses sewer costs and village property
The Village of Mulliken Council met Monday, October 5, 2026. Members tabled a proposal to repair eroding banks and replace
National
Kuki-Zo Christians in India seek federal rule after deadly violence
Indigenous Kuki-Zo Christians in India’s northeastern Manipur state have demanded the restoration of direct federal rule after 32 members of
Money
Gas prices and inflation drive consumer sentiment to historic lows
The University of Michigan’s October consumer sentiment index fell to the second-lowest level in records dating back to 1978, driven
Local News
Ionia County ISD earns top grade in state gun safety audit
A statewide audit released Thursday found that 58% of Michigan school districts failed to comply with the Safe Homes, Safe
Michigan Senate District 31 race heats up as Chris Kleinjans challenges John Wetzel
Democratic candidate Chris Kleinjans is running for Michigan Senate District 31, facing Republican John Wetzel in the Nov. 3 general
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Caledonia defeats Grand Ledge in Thursday soccer showdown
On Thursday, the Caledonia Fighting Scots secured a 4-2 victory over the Grand Ledge Comets in a non‑league soccer match.
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Lawmakers push reforms to curb Hidden facility fees in Michigan healthcare
Michigan patients are paying millions in hidden facility fees each year, a cost that is often buried in hospital bills
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Eaton County road employee killed in construction zone crash
On Tuesday, a 24‑year‑old road commission employee was killed in a construction zone crash on Lansing Road in Eaton County.
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Indiana Democrats rally behind Beau Bayh for secretary of state
Beau Bayh, a 30‑year‑old Indiana Democrat, announced his candidacy for secretary of state last October at Holliday Park in Indianapolis.
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Whitmer suspends penalties for dyed diesel use on highways
On Monday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order that temporarily suspends restrictions preventing vehicles with farm or wood harvester
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Gallagher and McGuire vie for Northern California congressional seat
On Monday, October 12, 2026, The Black Chronicle reported that Gallagher and McGuire are campaigning for the seat in Northern
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Northern Michigan wildfires burn amid drought conditions
Wildfire crews are battling two blazes in Northern Michigan amid major drought conditions and major fire danger. The Ridge Fire,
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Rivers & Roots choir concert celebrates natural world and humanity
On Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, the Lake Michigan College Concert Choir, directed by Rebecca Derbas‑Selvidge, will perform at 7 p.m.
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