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Hillsdale Co. lights up

Hillsdale County has one of the highest smoking rates in Michigan. A report released jointly by two national health institutes shows that from 2004 to 2010, 27 percent of adults in Hillsdale County reported currently smoking, compared with just 21 percent for all of Michigan. Of the 67 counties surveyed, just 12, including Hillsdale, had...

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The 3-Minute Interview

Davis is the owner of Muley’s Ole Tyme Meat Market on State Road in Hillsdale, Mich. In addition to selling meat from a retail case, he does custom butchering for restaurants and hunters. Regular firearm deer hunting season runs from Nov. 15-30.   What will firearm deer hunting season mean for your business? It will...

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Movie review: “Obama 2016”

“Love him, hate him; you don’t know him” is the tagline advertising the new documentary: “Obama 2016.” Based on Dinesh D’Souza’s 2010 book, “The Roots of Obama’s Rage,” the film explores Obama’s past, and focuses particularly on the influence of his absent father, Barack Obama Sr., a man full of extreme anti-colonial and anti-American values.The...

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Q & A: Thomas Garrity

You titled your talk, Mathematics is Truth: Or is it? Why did you choose that title? I do believe mathematics is truth. It’s the ultimate truth. I guess at the very beginning, it’s that mathematics is the ultimate description of reality. What is math’s status as a discipline? I think most people view mathematics as...

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The 3-Minute Interview

Flynn is the general manager and vice president of Hillsdale’s WCSR radio station. He is on air from 6 a.m. to noon on weekdays and also gives play-by-play broadcasting for high school sports.   How long have you been in this business? I grew up in the business because my father and my uncle both...