In a low-turnout August special election, the city of Hillsdale filled two vacant council seats and renewed the 911 operating surcharge. Write-in Cynthia Pratt won the Ward 2 seat because there were no other nominating petitions filed for that seat. Tony Vear, the only Ward 1 candidate, won unanimously with 57 votes. Both councilmembers will...
Hillsdale Hospital became a clinical training site for fellows of the University of South Florida College of Nursing Pain Management this past July. Andy Beigner, a certified nurse anesthetist at Hillsdale Hospital, said the fellowship program is designed for CNRAs who have completed classes at the University of South Florida and are ready to complete...
More than a year and a half ago, an Ohio-based development company approached the city of Hillsdale about a building project for a new 50-unit apartment complex at the corner of Westwood and North West streets. At the next city council meeting on Sept. 4, members will vote on a Payment in Lieu of Taxes...
Residents are invited to celebrate the Dawn Theater’s centennial on Sept. 4 at 5:00 p.m. in the City Hall conference room. For 100 years, the Dawn Theater has sat across from City Hall and was a vibrant part of the community for most of that time. Tax Increment Finance Authority Chair Chris Sumnar said the...
Hillsdale County’s Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness organization will host a bike race and a glow run Saturday at Lake Baw Beese and Owens Park to raise money for programs dedicated to raising awareness for child abuse. CAPA’s 2019 CAPA Magic Ride and Pinwheel Glow 5K Run/Walk will have both a bike portion, which will...