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St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Department has reported that a Sherman Township woman has been reported missing. Casey Marie White, 31, is described as 5-foot-7 and weighing about 190 pounds. Authorities said she has brown eyes and long blonde hair, usually worn in a ponytail. White was last seen wearing an orange hoodie with no markings, blue jeans, black boots, and …

A Coldwater man was arrested following a pursuit earlier this week in Branch County. Sheriff Fred Blankenship said deputies attempted to stop a vehicle at 9:40 p.m. Tuesday at Union City Road and State Street for a traffic violation. The suspect failed to stop, leading to a pursuit that concluded at Virginia Manor Apartments in Coldwater. The 34-year-old suspect was …

Three Rivers city officials said Riverside Cemetery will re-open Saturday, more than two weeks after a tornado caused widespread damage. City crews have worked daily to make the area safe and accessible again, according to a municipal media release. Visitors are asked to use extra care when moving through the grounds, as there may still be some uneven areas, debris …

Pivotal Chief Executive Officer Cameron Bullock has been named a recipient of the Michigan Public 2026 Hometown Health Hero award. Presented by the Michigan Public Health Week Partnership, the award recognizes 10 individuals across the state for their contributions to improving the health and well-being of their communities. Agency officials said Bullock has led Pivotal through its transformation into a …

Cass County Sheriff’s Office wants to make the public aware of a phone scam recently reported. Sheriff Clint Roach said a resident received a phone call that included “No Caller ID” on the phone’s screen. The caller claimed to be from the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and said the would-be-victim has two outstanding warrants for missing jury duty. The resident …

Environmental health-related services from the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency returned to St. Joseph County earlier this week. Services were moved out of the Three Rivers location following the March 6 tornado. As of Monday this week, however, services are now offered at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services building in Centreville. Its address is at 692 E. …

Three Rivers city leaders have issued a media release related to brush collection. Over the next several weeks, residents may notice staff and equipment around town as they work to remove fallen brush and storm debris from terraces. Residents who place their debris in their property’s terrace are asked to cut branches into sections no longer than eight feet. Also, …

A 26-year-old Niles woman was hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash last week in Cass County’s Newberg Township. Sheriff Clint Roach said deputies responded around 8:30 a.m. Friday to the intersection of M-60 and M-40. Investigators said Sabrina Leonard was heading east on M-60 when her vehicle rear-ended a semi tractor-trailer stationary at the four-way stop. The truck driver, 61-year-old William …

Fourth Ward has streets named after two presidents: George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. A United States Army officer, explorer, U. S. Senator, General John C. Fremont’s name pops up occasionally in some information as an alternative but it was never made official. But there may be one of the lanes in the cemetery so named. Three Rivers City Directory 1965 …

An out-of-state resident was swept off South Haven’s south pier last week. Van Buren County officials said the 57-year-old man was swept into Lake Michigan shortly before 6 p.m. Friday after a series of large waves crashed over the pier. The incident occurred toward the end of the pier, by the lighthouse, authorities said. The pier was declared closed at …