1863 — Hillsdale student and soldier of the Tenth Michigan Cavalry Don A. Hubbell writes to his brother about camp conditions: “I have been very lucky as yet as I have not lost anything but my inkstand and necktie. Others had lost their coats and blankets and even socks off their feet and money from...
Category: City News
The 3-Minute Interview
John and his wife Jennifer are a local couple who recently bought a store on North Howell St. in downtown Hillsdale. They are opening a store called Nature’s Call Pet Shop. Why are you interested in starting a pet shop? Being a hobbyist for thirty years, since I was a boy, I’ve always thought...
Man arrested for reckless driving
Jeffrey Stalhood of Hillsdale, Mich., was arrested on a felony warrant for two counts of operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing death, two counts of reckless driving causing death, and two counts of driving with a suspended license causing death. Stalhood, age 45, is the alleged driver in an accident that caused two deaths in...
Police Blotter
The following is a list of calls compiled and reported by the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department. Hillsdale City Police Department Oct. 28 A 34-year-old Hillsdale man was arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct. 10 percent of a $500 bond was not posted. Oct. 27 A 38-year-old Hillsdale man was arrested for driving with a...
Domestic violence charges lead to Meth discovery
Hillsdale resident Robert Francis Recob was arrested on Sept. 8 on suspicion of the possession and production of methamphetamine. He now awaits trial. His preliminary hearing was Monday, Oct. 22. On Sept. 7, Hillsdale police arrested jailed Recob after his wife accused him of domestic violence. He spent the night in jail but was released...