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THREE RIVERS — The final hurdle for the Three Rivers Public Library to start a Library of Things has been cleared.
The TRPL Board of Trustees Tuesday unanimously approved a set of policies for the upcoming Library of Things, a new addition to the library that looks to have patrons check out...
THREE RIVERS — Members of the St. Joseph County Commission on Aging will have their voices heard on a bit of a different schedule next year.
During the Wednesday, Nov. 17 COA Advisory Board meeting, the board approved 2022 meeting dates for the COA’s Project Advisory Council to put them on a...
THREE RIVERS — After over 47 years with the Three Rivers Police Department, Tom Bringman is hanging up his hat for good.
The law enforcement community in Three Rivers and St. Joseph County, as well as local community members, honored the service of Three Rivers’ longtime police chief with a...
CENTREVILLE — November 16 was a big day for Marine veteran Doug Porter. Arriving at the St. Joseph County courthouse, Porter was greeted by Veterans Affairs director Stoney Summey, canine trainer Nicole Adamski and Sierra, the black Ladrador retriever companion dog who was prepped and ready to...
CENTREVILLE — Winter is coming, and the St. Joseph County Road Commission looks to be ready to go for the upcoming season.
After what Road Commission Manager John Lindsey called a “pretty light winter” in 2020-21, even considering it one of the lightest of the last 10 years in terms of money spent...
THREE RIVERS -- The Three Rivers Downtown Development Authority approved new sale terms for the Whitehouse Building parking lot during a special meeting Friday.
Under the new agreement, the DDA would donate the lot to the City of Three Rivers so the city can enter into an agreement with building...
WHITE PIGEON — White Pigeon officials approved the beginnings of the second phase of its water system project at its regular meeting Wednesday.
The White Pigeon Village Council approved $145,000 for the Jones Petrie Rafinski (JPR) planning and architectural firm to engage with a historic...
THREE RIVERS — One of the bigger road projects coming in the next calendar year started the preliminary planning process Tuesday.
The Three Rivers City Commission approved a $98,600 purchase order to authorize Fleis & Vandenbrink to complete design work for a complete reconstruction project of...
Citing concerns over the leadership in Lansing and the direction of the state, local businessman Scott McGraw recently announced his candidacy for state house in St. Joseph and Cass counties. McGraw, a Republican, is the current Sixth District chairman and formerly the Kalamazoo County chairman.
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CENTREVILLE — As part of a few budget amendments passed by the St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, two notable ones for the St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Department were approved unanimously by commissioners.
The amendments involved a department policy review from Lexipol, as well as a...