Paterno face scrutiny after Sandusky scandal and fallout
An editor recalls Joe Paterno amid the Jerry Sandusky case, criticizing the Penn State culture and inaction. The piece questions leadership, accountability, and the impact on victims, noting Paterno's long tenure and the university's response.
Firing of Joe Paterno shakes Penn State at dawn
Penn State University dismissed legendary football coach Joe Paterno and the university president after reports showed they failed to alert authorities about alleged sexual abuses by an assistant coach nearly a decade earlier. Reactions cited concern for child safety and questions about actions of officials.
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Remembering Cliff Wise and his Service at VFW Post 4073
A reader tribute recalls Cliff Wise as the backbone of VFW Post 4073, a meticulous volunteer and former post commander who organized projects and coached Marshall High School girl softball. The note laments losses of longtime helpers Mahrle Shellenberger and Mel Orwig and honors Wise’s dedication alongside Phyllis, his wife and caregiver, with fond memories of ice fishing trips to Coldwater.
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Michigan electrical code concerns opposed bill
An electrical inspector from Eckford Clarence Fre donia Marshall Tekonsha and Tekonsha village objects to House Bill 4561. The letter argues Michigan adopts the National Electrical Code every three years and warns the bill would extend the cycle to six years using outdated rules and technology. Opponents include Michigan Manufacturing Association Dow Chemical Guardian Industries and the IAEI. The inspector urges keeping residents safe and defeating the bill.
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Pet owners urged to curb stray cats in neighborhood
A letter to the editor complains about neighbor cats roaming onto driveways causing dirty tracks and scratches. The writer, who lacks a garage, plans to set live traps and contact animal control or take cats to the pound if the issue continues.
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