The Hillsdale Arts Chorale, accompanied by musicians from Michigan State University, will perform in Hillsdale College’s Christ Chapel at 7 p.m. on Dec. 14. Their concert, entitled “Celebrate the Light,” will feature Charpentier’s “Messe de Minuit” and a variety of carols. The concert costs $10 per person and those under the age of 18 are...
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Three members inducted into Hillsdale Veterans Hall of Fame
As they inducted three new members into the Hillsdale County Veterans Hall of Fame, the Hillsdale County Veterans Hall of Valor celebrated the 100th anniversary of the American Legion and honored the late Bishop and Rear Admiral Peter Beckwith on Thursday, Nov. 7 in Plaster Auditorium. The three Hall of Fame inductees were Capt. John...
Michigan to reduce car insurance premiums
After years of mandatory and expensive personal injury protection (PIP), Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association reduced its claim fee from $220 to $100 for motorists who choose unlimited medical benefits. For motorists who do not choose unlimited medical care, the fee is completely waived. Changes will take effect July 2020. Michigan legislatures have fulfilled their January...
Hillsdale County election results
Reading Community Schools During the Nov. 5 election, voters of Hillsdale and Branch counties approved the granting of a $6.5 million bond to the Reading School District. The vote passed 327-213, a 61% majority. “We’ve always had a really supportive community,” Reading Superintendent Chuck North said. “I’ve been here for 28 years and any time...
Local attorney files candidacy for State House
Attorney Andrew Fink ’06 will run as a Republican to represent Michigan’s 58th District in the State House of Representatives. He made the announcement at a Hillsdale County Republican Committee meeting on Thursday, Nov. 7. As an attorney, Fink said he’s had broad exposure to the law and realized that many areas of the law...