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Madison Wirght Named Ex. Director of Coldwater Chamber of Commerce

By Mike Stiles • October 27, 2026 • Coldwater, MI.

(COLDWATER) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce has named their new Executive Director. In a posting on their Facebook page, the Chamber says that Madison Wright has been chosen as the next Executive Director. Wright will begin her new duties November 9. Prior to tha...

LaGrange Co. Residents Hear From State Representative Candidates

By Mike Stiles • October 27, 2026 • Lakeland Intermediate School - LaGrange, IN.

(LAGRANGE) - The community had the opportunity to hear from individuals running for office in the November 3 General Election. The LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce recently held a "Meet The Candidates" forum to hear from individuals who are running for local, State and Federal...

New Date Set For VanDeventer-Douponce Preliminary Hearing

By Mike Stiles • October 27, 2026 • Battle Creek, MI.

(BATTLE CREEK) - A new date has been set for the preliminary hearing for a Sturgis businesswoman. Calhoun County District Court officials say that the preliminary hearing for Carrie VanDeventer-Douponce has been set for November 19 at 9:30 AM. The 49-year-old VanDevente...

Three Rivers Police Honor Two Officers

By Mike Stiles • October 26, 2026 • Three Rivers, MI.

(THREE RIVERS) - Two members of the Three Rivers Police Department were honored recently. Detective/Sergeant Steven Dibble and Sergeant Anthony Fuller were each awarded with a Certificate of Merit for their outstanding leadership, professionalism and commitment to the safety of c...

LaGrange Co. Innovation Center Having Grand Opening On Nov. 13

By Mike Stiles • October 26, 2026 • LaGrange, IN.

(LAGRANGE) - After years of planning, partnership, fundraising and construction, the new LaGrange County Innovation Center will be opening soon. The LaGrange County Economic Development Corporation helped spearhead this development at 2500 Ventura Way. The Gran...

Early In-Person Voting Opens Today Across Michigan

By Mike Stiles • October 25, 2026 • (LANSING)

(LANSING) - Statewide early in-person voting begins today across Michigan. Every Michigan community offers at least nine days of early voting before Election Day, and some offer more. Michigan voters made early voting a right in the State Constitution in 2022, so it can't be und...

Sturgis Area Community Foundation Awards Over $206,000

By Mike Stiles • October 23, 2026 • Sturgis, MI

(STURGIS) - The Sturgis Area Community Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its Fall 2026 Community Impact Grant cycle. A total of $206,154 is being given to 11 organizations driving meaningful change in education & workforce development, early learning & car...

September Unemployment Up Slighting In Indiana

By Mike Stiles • October 23, 2026 • Indianapolis, IN.

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana's unemployment rate when up slightly during the month of September. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says the statewide unemployment went up from 3.3% in August to 3.4% in September. Indiana's labor force participation rate for Sept...

Unemployment Drops Around SW Michigan During September

By Mike Stiles • October 23, 2026 • Lansing, MI.

(LANSING) - Unemployment went down during the month of September around Southwest Michigan. Data released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget show that St. Joseph County had a drop from 5% to 4.4% in their unemployment rate. ...

Abbott Announces Plan To Separate Nutrition Business

By Mike Stiles • October 22, 2026 • Abbott Park, IL.

(ABBOTT PARK, IL) - Abbott has announced their intention to separate its Nutrition business.In a media release, company officials say they will separate Abbott Nutrition into an independent, publicly traded company that will be a global leader in the rapidly expanding healthy nutrition market, wi...

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