Michigan legislators urge U.S. Senate to pass short-term funding bill
Senator Roger Victory of Michigan has joined other state legislators in urging the U.S. Senate to pass a short-term funding extension to prevent a federal government shutdown.
How many H-2A petitions made by South Michigan News publication area employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, all of the H-2A petitions filed by employers in the South Michigan News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.
Rep. William Bruck's bill restricting truck use of left lanes advances in Michigan House
Legislation sponsored by State Representative William Bruck aimed at improving traffic flow and safety on Michigan roadways has advanced in the state House.
- Who are the South Michigan area high school alumni in action on Saturday, Sept. 27?
- Vandercook Lake Public Schools registered decline in college readiness in 2023-24 school year
- Fewer Concord Community Schools students ready for college in 2023-24 school year
- Pittsford Area Schools students held the 105th lowest rank statewide in college readiness in 2023-24 school year
- Were Camden-Frontier School students in 2023-24 school year ready for college?
Higher college readiness rates among Britton Deerfield Schools students in 2023-24 school year
Britton Deerfield Schools ranked the 107th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.
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Who from South Michigan area's former high school standouts will play in the week starting Monday, Sept. 22?
These former South Michigan area high school standouts are scheduled to compete the week starting Monday, Sept. 22.
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Rep. Tim Walberg addresses military service, campus rights, and park access legislation
Congressman Tim Walberg marked September 18 with posts recognizing military service members, defending campus free speech through new legislation, and discussing bills supporting motorcyclists' access to national parks.
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Were Da Vinci Institute students in 2023-24 school year ready for college?
Da Vinci Institute ranked the 109th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.
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How many Hillsdale Community Schools students were considered ready for college in 2023-24 school year?
Hillsdale Community Schools ranked the 111th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.
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Sen. Roger Victory addresses state budget delay and local BESS project concerns
Michigan State Senator Roger Victory posted updates between September 15-17, addressing disappointment over delayed state budget negotiations and supporting constituents’ concerns about a battery energy storage project in Blendon Township.
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Tim Walberg marks Constitution Day and comments on Fed rate cut and crime legislation
Rep. Tim Walberg used social media on September 17, 2025 to commemorate Constitution Day, respond to a Federal Reserve rate cut decision, and highlight new crime-related legislation passed by House Republicans.
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Who are the ex-high school stars from South Michigan area competing on Saturday, Sept. 20?
Saturday, Sept. 20 will see these former South Michigan area high school stars in competition.
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Tim Walberg highlights rural healthcare investment and energy focus on social media
On September 16, Rep. Tim Walberg shared posts emphasizing major investments in rural healthcare through tax cuts, recognized truck drivers during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, and called for strengthened energy capacity for Michigan.
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Hudson Area Schools students held the 126th lowest rank statewide in college readiness in 2023-24 school year
Hudson Area Schools ranked the 126th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.
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East Jackson Community Schools students ranked the 131st lowest statewide in college readiness in 2023-24 school year
East Jackson Community Schools ranked the 131st lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.
