Michigan placed 38th in the country in the annual Truth in Accounting’s Financial State of the States report, which was released in September. Michigan received a “D” grade for its accounting practices. The report says Michigan’s $5 billion in debt has not been addressed and would result in a $17,000 burden for each taxpayer in...
Harry Potter fans can get their fix of butterbeer and quidditch at Small Town Sweet Boutique’s third annual “A Night at Hogwarts” event. The festivities will take place Oct. 19 from 6-11 p.m. at the McCall’s Center Reception Hall. According to store manager Danielle Brock, the event was inspired by her own love of Potter...
While the media rushed to explain the economic causes when Forever 21 declared bankruptcy two weeks ago, there’s one issue they didn’t mention: fast fashion. The Wall Street Journal reported that until the late 1970s, the U.S. produced at least 70% of the apparel that Americans purchased, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics....
NFL players suffered 281 concussions in 2017, more than any in each of the previous five years, and parents in Hillsdale are taking note. Youth participation in local football has severely declined, although this effect hasn’t reached the high school level yet. Hillsdale High School Athletic Director Dave Pratt said during the three years he...
After their recent performances at the Joe Paine and Lansing Community College invitationals, the Hillsdale College Chargers are on track for a successful conference championship race in a couple weeks. The team split up and competed at two different meets on Oct. 4. A group of seven traveled to the University of Notre Dame...