Although the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected some local businesses in Hillsdale County, many have not faced problems hiring new employees. Marty Hubbard, the owner of Rough Draft, said that although the small business has faced many problems during COVID-19, hiring new employees has not been one of them. She said the biggest challenge for...
Year: 2020
The girl who could: Hillsdale student is a jack of all trades
How does one even begin to explain Jane O’Connor? She helped make the marketing videos you saw during freshmen orientation. Her radio show, “State Facts,” has won national awards. I hear she does wedding videos. In Hillsdale. Since the second semester of her freshman year, O’Connor, a junior now, has worked as a video...
Breitbart CEO speaks on media bias, Big Tech, and regulation
It’s time for the government to regulate platforms to prevent political manipulation through censorship, argued Larry Solov, co-founder and CEO of Breitbart News, in his Center for Constructive Alternatives speech on “Big Tech” Tuesday. In his talk titled “The Case for Regulation,” Solov shared some of his personal experiences with social media’s censorship of...
Basketball welcomes David Choi to coaching staff
On a staff full of new faces, David Choi joined the men’s basketball team as an assistant coach and said he’s looking forward to his first full season of collegiate coaching. After hiring two new assistant coaches this offseason, head basketball coach John Tharp said he felt there was still something lacking in his coaching...
Councilman Robert Socha Sworn into Office During Special City Council Meeting
Newly elected Ward 4 Councilman Robert Socha was sworn into office during a special City Council meeting this week. With Mayor Adam Stockford out for the night due to illness, Will Morrisey, as mayor pro-tempore, oversaw the meeting in his place. The singular item of business for the night was the completion of four oaths...




