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Baseball to open season in Kentucky

  The pop of a fastball landing in a catcher’s mitt.  The ping of a ball of exploding off of a bat. If you walk past the barn down on the intramural fields you will likely hear these sounds coming together in a symphony that can only mean one thing: It is almost baseball season....

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Shooting: no charges filed yet

Angela P. Momenee’s threat to divorce her husband, James A. Momenee, likely contributed to the rage that led his father-in-law, Edward L. Michael, to shoot and kill him on Feb. 12, according to police reports. “It’s a hard time for all of us,” Michael told the Collegian. “Things happened here that were really bad and...

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Officers caution community on credit card scams

Hillsdale citizens should be on the lookout for scammers who use email and credit card machines to steal money. These scams are common in Hillsdale, and in light of recent credit card scams, the Hillsdale Police Department wants to help people prevent their money from being stolen. Emails have tricked Hillsdale residents into giving up...

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Checker Records coffee journeys by Brew Crew

Local coffee shop Checker Records gives Volume Salon’s Kim Holtz the boost she needs to start her mornings right. The beloved hybrid record and coffee store, winner of the Hillsdale Daily News’ People’s Choice Award four years in a row, hooked Holtz on coffee. Holtz did not acquire the taste for coffee until eight years...

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Joseph Manus: mystery solved

Hillsdale College inducted Joseph “Joe” Manus, 1895, into its athletic Hall of Fame in 2001, but his plaque reads “1871 – Unknown,” leaving his life somewhat a mystery, until now. The 1892-’94 football teams’ left guard died June 27, 1920, at the age of 49 due to Bright’s Kidney Disease and is buried in the...