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Redistricting Commission splits Hillsdale County into two state Senate districts in new political map
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Redistricting Commission splits Hillsdale County into two state Senate districts in new political map

Hillsdale County will be split into two different state Senate districts under a plan approved by the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission on Dec. 28. On the new map, Hillsdale and Jonesville are in district 16 and Allen and Reading are in district 17.  The new maps enacted by the commission give Democrats a chance...

Why you should pay attention to Youngkin in 2022
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Why you should pay attention to Youngkin in 2022

Virginia’s red wave hit high tide last Saturday, when the state swore in its new Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin–and pointed the way forward for a GOP that hopes to rebound from the presidential defeat of 2020. Since the exit of a disgraced Republican governor a decade ago, the recent Amazon factory move, and the immigration...

Women’s basketball drops to fourth in the G-MAC
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Women’s basketball drops to fourth in the G-MAC

The Hillsdale College Women’s basketball team played two conference games this week, losing at home against the Ashland University Eagles and grabbing a win over the Tiffin University Dragons.  The Hillsdale women’s basketball team has dropped to fourth in the G-Mac standings, losing to the Ashland Eagles 80-55.  “I think that obviously they’re coming from...

Honoring a Hillsdale war hero
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Honoring a Hillsdale war hero

Darwin Kinney served on the famed USS Intrepid and won an award previously given to legendary aviators such as Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart. Yet, he originally chose to join the Navy because it was the only branch that didn’t require wearing a tie.  A Hillsdale County native, Kinney was inducted to the Hillsdale County...