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Two Arrested After Major Meth Seizure In Branch County Drug Investigation
(BRANCH COUNTY) - A months-long narcotics investigation ended with two arrests and a major methamphetamine seizure in Bronson Township.The Branch County Sheriff's Office says deputies executed a search warrant March 27 at a home in the 900 block of Weaver Road.A 52-year-old Bronson man and a 32-y...
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Trine To Host 10th Annual KSB Golf Outing April 24th
(ANGOLA) - Trine University will host the 10th Annual Ketner School of Business Golf Outing on Friday, April 24, with a 1 p.m. shotgun start.The annual event supports Trine's sport management and golf management students through a day of golf, on-course competitions and fundraising.The outing is ...
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Auburn To Host Town Hall On Electric Utility, Rates And IURC
(AUBURN) - Auburn residents are being invited to a town hall meeting Wednesday focused on the city's electric utility, rates and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.The meeting is set for Wednesday, April 1, at the J.R. Watson Elementary School cafeteria, 901 Eckhart Ave.City officials are ...
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Garrett Man Killed In Early Morning DeKalb County Crash
(DEKALB COUNTY) - A Garrett man was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning in DeKalb County.The DeKalb County Sheriff's Department says the crash happened at 2:49 a.m. Sunday in the 6000 block of County Road 327 near Garrett.Jose Vargas Jr., 55, of Garrett, was driving south in a 2...
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Hundreds Turn Out For "No Kings" Rallies In Angola, Coldwater
(ANGOLA) -- "No Kings" demonstrations drew strong crowds across the area over the weekend, with large and peaceful rallies in both Angola and Coldwater.In Angola, hundreds of people gathered around the Public Square in what appeared to be the city's largest rally yet--surpassing turnout from the ...
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Michigan AG Warns Vendors About Fake Facebook Event Page Scam
(LANSING) - The Michigan Attorney General's office is warning vendors about fraudulent Facebook event pages targeting fairs and festivals.Officials say the scam pages use real photos, event descriptions and familiar branding to look legitimate.The goal is to trick vendors into paying fake booth f...
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Giant Hexagon Sensor To Fly Over Branch County In Groundwater Study
(COLDWATER) - A giant hexagon-shaped sensor will soon be flying low over Branch County as part of a major groundwater study.Starting next week, residents may notice a helicopter towing a 60-foot-wide sensor hoop about 100 feet above the ground.The flights are part of a multi-county project led by...
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Large Housing Development Proposed At Old Bledsoe's Mobile Home Park
(ANGOLA) -- A major housing development is being pitched for the former Bledsoe's Lake James Mobile Home Park near Jimmerson Lake.According to the Herald Republican, plans presented this week call for 115 apartments and 120 townhomes at the site just north of Four Corners on North 300 West.The pr...
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Michigan Warns Pet, Livestock Owners To Guard Against Bird Flu During Spring Migration
(LANSING) -- Michigan agriculture officials are urging pet and livestock owners to take extra precautions against bird flu as spring migration ramps up.The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development says migrating wild birds increase the risk of spreading avian influenza, which thri...
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Consumers Energy Customers To See Higher Bills Starting May First
(COLDWATER) - Consumers Energy customers in Branch County and across Michigan will soon see higher electric bills after state regulators approved a $226 million rate increase.The new rates take effect May 1.For a typical household using 500 kilowatt-hours per month, the increase will add about $6...
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