Grand Ledge News

Derek Wallbank and Kevin Grasha * dwallbank@lsj.com and kgrasha@lsj.com * July 22, 2008 * From LSJ.com UPDATED 5:05 PM - A 32-year-old Lansing man was found dead inside an apartment at 212 W. Barnes St.

Derek Wallbank and Kevin Grasha * dwallbank@lsj.com and kgrasha@lsj.com * July 22, 2008 * From LSJ.com UPDATED 5:05 PM - A 32-year-old Lansing man was found dead inside an apartment at 212 W. Barnes St.

GRAND LEDGE - Without substantial program cuts, mid-Michigan school officials project their district reserves will drop to dangerously low levels by the end of the upcoming 2008-09 school year.

UPDATED 11:54 A.M. - A 32-year-old Lansing man was found dead inside a home in the 200 block of West Barnes about 9:30 p.m. Monday.

A push for change after a local toddler dies inside a hot car. Police in Livingston county are still trying to figure out why a 17 month old girl was left alone in a vehicle to die.

As Barb Elms dumped rice in bag after bag to create meals for starving children across the world, she got a wake-up call.

Dangerous criminals are hiding from the law and police need your help to catch them.

The Michigan State Police are cracking down on sex offenders who fail to register or update their addresses.

GRAND LEDGE - The Grand Ledge Cooperative Preschool, 908 W. Jefferson, Suite A, Grand Ledge is now having open enrollment for the 2008-2009 school year.

Univents were removed from Delta Center, Greenwood, Holbrook and Neff classrooms to prepare for new, vertical air conditioning units.

GRAND LEDGE - Lunch and Learn, 'Can We Talk,' will feature JoAnne Hinds, attorney, on how to host a family meeting about your estate plan.

Firefighters from the city of Grand Ledge and Looking Glass fire departments responded to a house fire at a duplex on the corner of Jenne and Bridge streets in downtown Grand Ledge earlier this afternoon.

John Hogg had just started getting into ice and rock climbing when his youngest son, Ezra, was killed in a car accident on the way to school on Dec.

AARP has honored Richard Buckmaster of Grand Ledge with a Shining Star Volunteer Performance Award.

GRAND LEDGE - Tickets are now available for the 'Eaton County Cruise for Parks' which will be held Sunday, Sept.

GRAND LEDGE - Theresa Abed has announced her plan to seek a second term as Eaton County Commissioner for District 3. 'I'm running for re-election because I want to continue the positive momentum and direction ...

Acting superintendent gets job on permanent basis BY LIZ COBBS Four months after the Lincoln Consolidated Schools superintendent position became vacant, the Board of Education last week named Lynn Cleary to ...

GRAND LEDGE - It's not every day that police agencies need to recover a body from the bottom of a lake, or find a drowning victim or recover evidence a suspect may have thrown into the river.

Regarding your June 18 column about the local YMCA's membership policies: * From Stephen Pribble, pastor of Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Lansing: "Reader John Roche wrote that 'The Christian religion ...

GRAND LEDGE - Open swim at the Grand Ledge High School pool will be offered from 1:30-3:30 p.m. June 9 through July 17, Monday-Thursdays and 6-8 p.m. Monday and Wednesday evenings.