By Robert TomlinsonNews Director CENTREVILLE — A Three Rivers woman was one of six people charged across the state for an alleged crime relating to the November 2024 election. On Thursday, the Michigan Attorney General’s Office announced they charged 26-year-old…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — A corrections deputy with the St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Department is on paid administrative leave following their arrest Tuesday. The deputy, whose name is being held pending arraignment, was arrested and lodged…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director LANSING — No aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will officially be coming to St. Joseph County for those affected by the March 6 tornadoes. On Thursday, Michigan State Police announced that FEMA denied…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — Voters in two local school districts will be deciding the fate of two funding renewal proposals in the Aug. 4 primary election. White Pigeon Community Schools will be seeking a replacement of…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — Democratic voters in the 17th State Senate district will soon get to decide who represents them in this November’s general election. Three candidates – Ashleigh Baker, Mike D. Jones, and Brett Muchow…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — Republicans in St. Joseph and Cass counties will go to the polls next week to determine who will represent their party in the general election for the 36th District in the Michigan…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director CONSTANTINE — A Constantine police officer was hailed as a hero for helping save a woman’s life back on Easter Sunday. At the Monday, July 6 Constantine Village Council meeting, Sgt. Adam Stark of the Centreville-Constantine…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director THREE RIVERS — A bylaw change that garnered much debate and controversy over the past two weeks was officially approved by Three Rivers city commissioners Tuesday. Commissioners, in a 6-1 vote, approved amended bylaws for the…

CENTREVILLE — A Centreville man was arrested Monday after a standoff that blocked traffic for a time in the village. According to the St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Office, department personnel encountered the man, identified as 44-year-old Isaiah Christopher Merkle, in…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director THREE RIVERS — The Three Rivers Circle Line will be rebranding itself next week, while also honoring a staff member who passed away last year. Beginning Tuesday, July 21, the St. Joseph County Transportation Authority’s (SJCTA)…

UPDATE 7:31 P.M.: The missing teen has been found safe as of Tuesday evening. Original story below. THREE RIVERS — Three Rivers police are asking for the public’s help in finding a teenager that went missing recently. Police say 13-year-old…

CENTREVILLE — The St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a phone scam targeting people in the county. According to the department, there have been reports of residents receiving calls from someone claiming to be a deputy with…

THREE RIVERS — A pair of people from Detroit were arrested in Three Rivers in late June on drug charges after a search and seizure in a vehicle and a local motel. According to Michigan State Police, the Southwest Enforcement…

WHITE PIGEON — Two major highways in St. Joseph County will be getting resurfaced beginning next week. The Michigan Department of Transportation announced Thursday that beginning July 6, they will be resurfacing 3.75 miles of U.S. 131 from the Indiana…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — With extreme heat expected this week, and temperatures in the low to mid 90s with humidity, there will be cooling centers available across the county for those who need to beat the…

WHITE PIGEON TWP. — Two people from Illinois were killed in a vehicle crash that occurred Saturday in White Pigeon Township. According to the St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred in the area of Eagley Road near Lake…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director [UPDATED 1:46 p.m. June 23, 2026] LANSING — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has denied a request from the State of Michigan for federal disaster assistance for those affected by the March 6 tornadoes in…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director STURGIS — When the last doctors, nurses and support staff walked out of the main entrance of Sturgis Hospital just after noon on Friday, they were met with a round of applause. That applause came from…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director CENTREVILLE — An informational meeting held in Centreville last week gave local residents insight into the effects of a planned drawdown at a dam near the Langley Covered Bridge. The meeting, held by the City of…

By Robert TomlinsonNews Director STURGIS — After years of financial struggles, Sturgis Hospital announced it will close, effective at noon June 19. Closure comes after more than 100 years in service. In the announcement, the hospital’s leadership stated that financial…