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Police arrest sexual assault suspect on Easter Sunday
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Police arrest sexual assault suspect on Easter Sunday

Leandro Pereyra. Courtesy | JailTracker Police arrested a Litchfield man accused of rape at a local hotel over Easter weekend. Officers with the City of Hillsdale Police Department arrested 35-year-old Leandro Pereyra on suspicion of raping a woman in a hotel room early Easter Sunday, according to the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office.  “She was the...

John Wayne is more than a cowboy
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John Wayne is more than a cowboy

A photo of John Wayne from the 1940 film, “The Long Voyage Home.” Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons When a tycoon tried to take a family’s land in the movie “El Dorado,” an alcoholic sheriff did nothing to help – but John Wayne did. “Your gun hand’s no good,” gunman Nelse McLeod said. “Just give me...

Becoming the talk of the town
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Becoming the talk of the town

Jim Frank tried to retire, but it never worked. “I really wasn’t good for retirement,” he said. Frank, 82, retired for the first time in his 60s. After returning to work and retiring again, he now publishes the local magazine Frank Talk. In 2001, he and his wife Patricia Frank started the magazine, which is...

Johnson is not a serious candidate
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Johnson is not a serious candidate

Johnson is not a good candidate for president. Courtesy | Facebook Detroit businessman and self-proclaimed “quality guru” Perry Johnson launched his presidential campaign with a fart.  It was not his own fart. It was the fictional fart of an inflated Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-NY, in a cartoon Super Bowl ad. A rotund Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,...

Security updates threat response protocols
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Security updates threat response protocols

Security hosts staff training session for campus safety.   Hillsdale College Security offered staff training after the Michigan State University shooting that left three students dead last month. “We are always looking for ways to increase our readiness for any emergency and working with staff and faculty to address their concerns,” said Associate Director of...