Nofs urges basics to curb Michigan spending
State Senator Mike Nofs of Battle Creek says the new Republican legislature must shrink state government and live within its means. He credits Governor Snyder and a Republican House and Senate for a greater ability to cut spending. Nofs warns of tough decisions ahead to steer Michigan’s economy toward recovery.
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Marshall considers road protection ordinance to shield city streets
Marshall City Council weighs an ordinance to reduce road damage as infrastructure ages. Police Chief Jim Schwartz calls roads a valuable asset and plans for preservation. Parking officer Jerry Nye shadows MSP motor carrier officers to learn a potential new part time role. Page 33.
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FireKeepers Casino LRSB Names Greg Moore Chair
Athens Two resident Greg Moore has been named the new chair of the FireKeepers Casino Local Revenue Sharing Board on January 14. He invites cooperation as the board prepares for the next disbursement expected mid February and plans to work with fellow members.
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Ceresco student Raquel Widemon travels abroad on exchange
In 2003 while at Marshall Middle School, Raquel Widemon joined the Sister City Exchange Program and traveled to Japan after a last minute push by a friend. The 2008 Marshall High School graduate recalls an amazing experience that fueled her love of travel.
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