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DeNooyer Ford, a Ford arm of the DeNooyer Automotive Group including DeNooyer Chevrolet, DeNooyer Ford, Metro Toyota, and DeNooyer Jaguar, is excited to announce the beginning of construction on a project that will cement our investment in the Vicksburg community and greater areas. Construction is expected to begin no later than October 1st, 2020 with an anticipated completion date in …

I’ve been spending the last couple of weeks moving out of my office and relocating everything to my home. In doing so, I’ve been going through my “stuff” and doing a lot of discarding. In doing so I’ve discovered that I have quite a bit of savable writings. Therefore, I will be sharing some of these clever and humorous quotes …

The Centreville FFA has started its annual Fall Mum sale. All proceeds from sales go to the FFA chapter to support its many student activities. Mums are $10, or three for $27. They are available for purchase by cash or check and can be picked up between 8 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. at the FFA building south of Centreville High …

In an effort to help prevent the spread of Eastern Equine Encephalitis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has announced plans to conduct aerial mosquito control treatment in certain, high-risk areas of Michigan. EEE has been confirmed in 22 horses in 10 counties in Michigan, and additional animal cases are under investigation. To date, no human cases have …

School districts in White Pigeon and Colon reported one confirmed and two probable COVID-19 cases in their respective district buildings. White Pigeon superintendent Jon Keyer said one person at Central Elementary School tested positive for COVID-19. The positive reading was reported Wednesday. Keyer said the student was last in the building Thursday. He added it appears the individual contracted the …

Glen Oaks Community College has announced it will serve as a Frontliners Champion to support the Futures for Frontlines program, unveiled this week by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The program provides the opportunity for essential workers during the pandemic to attend community college for free. Glen Oaks President David Devier said many of the men and women Glen Oaks represents were …

Michigan State Police troopers are investigating a one-vehicle crash that occurred at 6:40 p.m. Sunday on B Drive South, near 3 Mile Road, in Calhoun County’s East Leroy Township. Authorities said the vehicle crashed into a ditch and struck a number of mailboxes before coming to a stop. The driver exited the vehicle, collapsed and was discovered to have no …

Twenty-three villages and cities in Michigan with a population less than 10,000, including Centreville, will receive road funding grants awarded through the community service infrastructure fund program. Established by the state legislature in 2018 and administered by Michigan Department of Transportation, CSIF is a stop-gap program to help fund road projects in small communities. Successful projects were selected, in part, …

A warrant has been issued for St. Joseph County Prosecuting Attorney John McDonough, who was arrested earlier this year on drunken driving charges. The St. Joseph County District Court confirmed Monday a warrant was issued for McDonough. It alleged he violated terms of his bond conditions. Details of the violations, however, were not released. Authorities said McDonough turned himself in …

St. Joseph County commissioners agreed to accept a federal grant that could net nearly $220,000. During their board of commissioners meeting Tuesday, the five-member board staged a public hearing regarding CARES Act reimbursement funding for COVID-19-related expenses. A motion to accept the grant money followed and was passed. County grant writer James Hissong said the Community Development Block Grant funding …