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Army Bob: Public should be permitted to wear masks
OK, during this pandemic common sense is not so common. I viewed the Surgeon General of the United States earlier this week tell us not to wear masks, as a…
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Gov. Whitmer makes it official: School’s out til August
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this morning made official what many knew already — the remainder of the academic year for public schools has been canceled. Hopkins Public Schools Supt. Gary…
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One Small Voice: Governor is reactive, not proactive
Yesterday, March 31, 2020, at 5 p.m., should have been a date and time to celebrate in Arizona. It was the date and time when Arizona's governor Doug Ducey issued,…
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Coronavirus cases total in Allegan County reaches 5
Data as of 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, show that Allegan County has five positive COVID-19 cases. These numbers are subject to change. Continue to check back with the Allegan…
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — April 5, 1995 A Globe cover photo had a closeup of the…
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Hopkins Tim Kisner named Oklahoma City head coach
Hopkins High School graduate Tim Kisner has been chosen head men's basketball coach at Oklahoma City University. Kisner has been an assistant for two years at Sooner Athletic Conference member…
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Clipper Faith Guritz named to Division 4 all-state team
Martin senior Faith Guritz has been named to the Division 4 all-state girls' basketball team by the Associated Press. Guritz was a four-year starter for the Lady Clippers and she…
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Third case of Coronavirus reported for Allegan County
As of Tuesday, March 31, at 8:30 a.m., Allegan County is reporting that it has three positive COVID-19 cases. The County Health Department posted on its web site that these…
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Yes It’s True: Trump skillful at manipulating the media
Y’all can say what you want, but in my humble, but correct opinion, President Donald Trump is the very best I have seen in my lifetime at manipulating the media…
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Ranger Rick: Mr. Parks very perceptive about politicians
There is a possibility a few businesses will not be able to sustain the time being shut down during the Coronavirus pandemic. Restaurants, bars, and those recently started businesses will…