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College Baptist breaks ground on expansion
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College Baptist breaks ground on expansion

Pastor Ben Cuthbert (middle) and the building committee break ground. Courtesy | Rachel Cuthbert College Baptist Church broke ground on its 3,000-square-foot addition Oct. 13.  The expansion, called the 4:12 Center after Ephesians 4:12, will include a large multi-purpose gathering space for education and fellowship. “The church was built in 1867 as a preaching hall,”...

Don’t be crude, keep it Catholic
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Don’t be crude, keep it Catholic

“There’s a group called ‘White Dudes For Harris,’” former President Donald Trump said. “I’m not worried about them at all, because their wives and their wives’ lovers are all voting for me, every one of those people are voting for me.” Per tradition, Trump spoke in front of more than 1,300 attendees at the 79th...

Family farmer, former school board member aims for Lansing
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Family farmer, former school board member aims for Lansing

Jennifer Wortz Courtesy | Jennifer Wortz When Jennifer Wortz refused to wear a mask at a local health board meeting in the fall of 2021, police escorted her out within minutes. About 18 months into the pandemic, the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency still required her son to wear a mask at school, and the...

The Collegian Weekly: Wednesday will be another normal day
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The Collegian Weekly: Wednesday will be another normal day

Less than a week from today, the world will change. As the last ballots are counted late into the night and throughout the next morning, all will hold their breath for a result that will shake the foundations of what we know and hold dear. This is “the most important election of our lifetime.” The...

Jefferson’s last letter: Birzer speaks on the Declaration of Independence
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Jefferson’s last letter: Birzer speaks on the Declaration of Independence

Professor of History Bradley Birzer lectures in class. Courtesy | Hillsdale College When Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the American people believed Providence was smiling on their nation, according to Professor of History Bradley Birzer. Birzer spoke on the history of the...