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Community raises more than $20K for Carrington family
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Community raises more than $20K for Carrington family

More than 200 community members raised $20,230 for the medical expenses of Associate Professor of Politics Adam Carrington in December. “I am overwhelmed by the generosity shown to me and to my family by those who contributed,” Carrington said. “God has worked mercifully and mightily to comfort and provide, both directly and through these dear...

Local pregnancy center pays off $54,000 mortgage
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Local pregnancy center pays off $54,000 mortgage

Helping Hands Pregnancy Resource Center is debt-free for the first time in its history after community members paid off the nonprofit’s mortgage, according to a press release. The group raised $54,200 from more than 130 individual donors during the Hillsdale County Community Foundation’s annual Great Give, an end-of-year fundraiser for local nonprofits, which they held...

Hillsdale in D.C.’s radio expands its reach
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Hillsdale in D.C.’s radio expands its reach

Hillsdale in D.C. ‘s radio studio recently expanded to allow students on WHIP and D.C. faculty to host new shows, enabling Hillsdalians in D.C. to advance Hillsdale’s mission beyond its 400 acres in Michigan. “Hillsdale in D.C. serves to advance the mission of Hillsdale College through various mediums,” Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington operations,...

Student Library updates printers, looks to reboot MelCat by midterms
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Student Library updates printers, looks to reboot MelCat by midterms

Mossey Library has added a new card-activated feature to its printers and it hopes to restore the connection to MelCat, the Michigan eLibrary Catalog and Resource Sharing System, by mid-semester.  MelCat is a statewide interlibrary catalog and resource sharing service created to share materials among all types of libraries in Michigan, according to its website....

Kroger places new vaccine requirements on employees
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Kroger places new vaccine requirements on employees

Employees at Hillsdale’s Kroger store will face monetary penalties if they do not receive the COVID-19 vaccine under a nationwide company policy that took effect on Jan. 1. Additionally, starting in February, the company will require unvaccinated employees to be tested for the virus weekly.  Taylor Cole, assistant store manager at Kroger in Hillsdale, said...