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A sparse but passionate crowd was on hand at the Three Rivers Middle School cafeteria Thursday evening for a community forum on the proposed strategic plan and facilities plan for Three Rivers Community Schools.
The strategic plan for the school district has been in the works since December, and...
FABIUS – The Fabius Township Board passed an ordinance during Wednesday’s regular meeting to rezone nine properties classified as bifurcated parcels.
The ordinance, the second such ordinance regarding bifurcated parcels in the township, passed unanimously, 5-0. The ordinance, which concerned...
Corey Lake Orchard beekeeper Charlotte Hubbard (center, in beekeeper suit) visited the Three Rivers Area Mentoring’s After-School Program on Tuesday. Hubbard talked to the kids in the program about what it was like to be a beekeeper, read from her children’s book “If I Could Sit on a Bee’s Knees...
CONSTANTINE – The Constantine village council adopted a resolution to begin a series of steps to receive funds from USDA World Development (WD) to renovate its existing sanitary sewer system plant at a Monday, May 6 council meeting. The estimated cost is approximately $7,900,000.
Discussion...
CENTREVILLE – Michelle McNamara, professor of communications at Glen Oaks Community College, has been selected to receive the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Suanne Davis Roueche Faculty Conference Scholarship.
McNamara is one of five recipients in the nation to...
FAWN RIVER TOWNSHIP — A tragedy that unfolded in Fawn River Township Monday afternoon has left a 51-year-old woman dead and her 9-year-old son charged with homicide.
Police allege the boy, who turned nine in February, used a rifle in commission of the crime that took the life of his adoptive mother...
THREE RIVERS – The Three Rivers City Commission approved three purchase orders totaling $501,468.87 to fund a Memory Isle bridge replacement project during its meeting on Tuesday, May 7.
The commission voted 5-1 in favor of approving a purchase order to Milbocker & Sons, Inc. for construction...
CENTREVILLE – The St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners approved a request by County Prosecutor John McDonough on Tuesday to make an exception to the county’s hiring freeze in order to hire a new assistant prosecutor.
The request was approved by a unanimous 4-0 vote. First District Commissioner...
FAWN RIVER TOWNSHIP — A juvenile fatally shot an adult Monday in a home located on Plumb School Road in Fawn River Township, according to people familiar with the incident who spoke to the Commercial-News on the condition of anonymity.
Details about the shooting remain scant as authorities are not...
THREE RIVERS – Three Rivers Health and their pain management partner, Pain Management Group, have recruited Jason Johnson, NP, to join the pain management program team. Jason will be joining the program’s existing physician, Dr. Orlando Landrum, in May.
Jason Johnson is a certified Family Nurse...