City Councilman Adam Stockford was elected mayor on Nov. 7, carrying 56 percent of the vote and defeating incumbent Scott Sessions. Hillsdale residents also voted on four open city council seats. City Councilmen Will Morrisey and Bill Zeiser ran unopposed, holding their seats in Wards 2 and 3. Ray Briner, a senior credit analyst at...
Year: 2017
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Sophomore Garrison Grisedale argued that Conservatives ought to fight back against the hypocrisy of Hollywood and battle the Left in a culture war in an article titled “Trump shows conservatives how to fight and win a culture war.” President Trump ought to serve as a model, according to Grisedale. Grisedale wrote that Trump...
Volleyball sweeps two G-MAC tilts over weekend, improves to 24-3
In its first home matches since September, Hillsdale volleyball swept Trevecca Nazarene and Kentucky Wesleyan last weekend. The Chargers’ G-MAC record improves to 14-2, and their overall record stands at 24-3. They have won 17 consecutive matches since their last loss on Sept. 15. According to NCAA rankings released on Wednesday, Hillsdale is currently ranked...
Citizens, not government, can solve gun violence
In the wake of another mass shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas, the cry to government to prevent these events is once again at the forefront of our national conversation. Gun violence joins the problem of racism as one of the greatest challenges we currently face as a nation — a problem we expect government to...
Local business owners speak out against Meijer, hinder progress
A motion that could increase the City of Hillsdale’s income by levying taxes on the incoming Meijer grocery store planned to be built in Fayette Township failed to carry at a Nov. 6 Hillsdale City Council meeting, after local business owners spoke out against the the plan. Called a 425 Agreement, the re-zoning arrangement would...




