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After 51 years of selling and servicing campers and trailers, cousins George Chemacki and Dave Pennell are officially hanging up their tools and heading into a well-earned retirement. Their ...
Eaton Meat, located at 145 South Cochran Road, plans to open its doors July 24. The business will offer a wide variety of Michigan-sourced meats and farm products, many from right here in Eaton County ...
Deb Malewski Contributing Writer (Photo by Deb Malewski - Terry Hill stands next to the Civil War monument at the Dimondale cemetery that he proudly cleaned.) ...
Coming up in October, Mitten Misfits Sanctuary has their biggest fundraising event, The Fall Festival in Grand Ledge, located at MMFS at 8650 W. Mount Hope Highway. Worthy’s will have food trucks, ...
Diane Sue Baum Diane Sue Baum, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, at the age of 77. She was born on October 18, 1947, in Charlotte, Michigan. Diane’s life was a beautiful tapestry woven from love ...
Marion Ellis Taylor We are saddened to share with you the passing of Marion Ellis Taylor, 87, most recently of Charlotte, Michigan. Marion was an employee of American One Credit Union of Jackson at ...
Deb Malewski Contributing Writer (Photo by Deb Malewski: Christine Dowding-Metts and Jeff Metts, along with one of their robots, celebrating 60 years of Dowding Industries on June 19.) Dowding ...
The halls of Charlotte’s Old Eaton County Courthouse now echo with more than the whispers of history; they hold a new chapter to be written. On June 14, Dead Time Stories, a family-owned bookstore ...
Alberta “Bert” Louise Bailey, a remarkable woman who passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the age of 92, left behind a legacy of love, resilience, and a passion for horses.
Kolean England, 78, of Homer, passed away on June 12, 2025 at Centrica Rose Arbor Place in Kalamazoo, MI. She was born on November 23, 1946 to William “Bill” England Sr. and Emma Jean (Allen) England ...
Get ready for a summer filled with adventure, creativity, and nonstop fun! The City of Eaton Rapids is launching its first-ever summer day camp, running from July 7 through August 15. Designed for ...
Michael “Mike” Olmstead of Bellevue, age 74, passed on from this world on June 18, 2025. He was born to Rex Edward and Ardeth Olmstead on April 12, 1951. He ...