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America’s direct military involvement in the war between North Vietnam and our ally South Vietnam spanned 20 years. From 1955 to 1975, more than 2.5 million Americans served in the Vietnam War. In the end, over 58,000 U.S. troops died in that brutal conflict.
My father, Ronald Schnepp, was a...
CENTREVILLE – The St. Joseph County ISD Board of Education discussed proposed language for the upcoming Career Technical Education ballot measure during its meeting on Monday.
The board passed a resolution in their March 20 meeting to put a measure on the ballot that would enable the CTE program to...
CENTREVILLE – Representatives from the St. Joseph County Human Services Commission presented their 2018 annual report to the St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners during the county commission meeting on Tuesday.
HSC Coordinator Laura Brott said HSC is a group of 18 agencies and organizations...
THREE RIVERS – The City of Three Rivers will contribute up to $400,000 toward the Three Rivers Public Library’s renovation project at its future location at 88 N. Main St. in downtown Three Rivers, following a 5-1 vote by the city commission Tuesday.
Mayor Tom Lowry as well as Commissioners Pat...
THREE RIVERS – A group of teachers presented new curriculum programs for the Three Rivers Board of Education to consider during a meeting on Monday, May 20.
The group of nine elementary English teachers went first, recommending a new reading curriculum, Amplify CKLA, which stands for Core Knowledge...
THREE RIVERS – A car wash fundraiser was held Saturday, May 18 at the Three Rivers Fire Department, looking to raise money for a St. Joseph County man in need of medical care.
Jimmy Thomas of White Pigeon was involved in a motorcycle accident on Oct. 8, 2018, when he swerved to miss a dog that ran...
THREE RIVERS – More than 60 volunteers came out to downtown Three Rivers on Saturday morning for a good cause: beautifying the downtown area.
The annual Community Cleanup Day, according to Three Rivers Downtown Development Authority Executive Director Tricia Meyer, has been going on for at least a...
THREE RIVERS – Fred Haise admitted he complained a lot to Ron Howard about the blockbuster movie he made based on the 1970 Apollo 13 mission.
After all, he was actually on it.
The lunar module pilot on the Apollo 13 mission portrayed in the 1995 movie of the same name, Haise was at Three Rivers...
THREE RIVERS – Dozens of businesses, people’s names and pictures, line a “wall of fame” inside a suite on the side of the I-Med building on Enterprise Drive. Each one had a sign underneath with their name along with how they contributed to one of the largest historical preservation projects in...
THREE RIVERS — Three Rivers Health celebrated National Hospital Week this week, an awareness week sponsored by the American Hospital Association, which according to the AHA website, “celebrates hope and healing, and the hospitals, health systems, and the women and men who support the health and...