Valhalla Value saves you money
Christine Terpening Contributing Writer If you like brand new merchandise at discounted prices, you must get to Valhalla Value Liquidation & More in Charlotte. They are stocked full of a variety of items from clothing to motorcycle parts and everything in...
Charlotte senior Jayden Schwartz claims individual state championship
Ben Murphy Contributing Writer Charlotte senior Jayden Schwartz certainly had to work for it, but he was able to get his storybook ending. Schwartz, wrestling in the Division 2 138 weight class championship match at Ford Field on Saturday, was able to win an...
Eaton Rapids photography club presents Travelogue
The Eaton Rapids Photography Club invites the public to attend the January 10, 2023, meeting were club member, John Gregg, will be the featured presenter of “Photography Expedition of a Lifetime, a Travelogue.” John recently completed a 33-day, 7,900-mile trip to many...
More than décor, Gardener creates warmth through compassion
Christi Whiting Editor For over 40 years, Kathy Gardener of Olivet has been making grave blankets. Kathy began her career as a cosmetologist and later went on to become an instructor, which she said she loved very much. “I have been gardening since I was four years...
Olivet FFA has had a busy summer
By Peter Zimmerlee Olivet FFA Reporter The FFA had 49 members exhibit a variety of different species at the Eaton, Barry, and Calhoun County Fairs. The list includes: Blaine Cords, Camryn Bohemer, Riley Cummins, Eli Goddard, Kelsie Goddard, Ryder Greenman, Patricia...
The Pillar of Peace
Christi Whiting Editor Did you know that the First Congregational Church in Charlotte has a Peace Pole? It is planted in the church lawn at 106 S. Bostwick and has been there for quite some time. In fact, it’s been the topic of discussion for multiple teams within the...
Charlotte Frontier Days Announces the Grand Marshal for its 50th Festival
One of the most anticipated parts of Charlotte Frontier Days is the announcement of the Grand Marshal. As always, the Charlotte Frontier Days Board had a tough time voting for just one person as the nominees received are outstanding folks that love their community and...
CharlotteRisings‘community reunion is this week
CharlotteRising is encouraging everyone interested in the continued rejuvenation of downtown Charlotte to attend a Community Reunion next week, August 24, at the historic Beach Market. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. CharlotteRising was formed 5 years ago as...
It’s Tractor Show Time in Bellevue
The tractors will be rolling into Bellevue on August 12 and 13 for the 19th Annual Bellevue Antique Tractor Show. The show will be held at Washington Park in downtown Bellevue. Admission is free. This is a chance for kids and adults to enjoy seeing a wide variety of...
New Lavender Farm Flourishing in Charlotte
By Jennifer Davis Contributing Writer Charlotte has a new destination worth visiting! Mi Alchemy, which includes the Carlisle Lavender farm, opened for the first time this summer and is already thriving. Located at 3418 Carlisle Hwy, the farm offers over a mile of...