Homer News

We now know the identity of a Litchfield man who was arrested in a deadly drunk driving crash.

The father of a boy killed in an alleged drunken-driving crash Saturday is expected in Calhoun County District Court on Tuesday.

Sentencings December 14, 2009 Sentenced by Judge Stephen B. Miller Richard Allen Brown, 40, of 145 Arcadia Blvd., Battle Creek, pleaded guilty to fourth degree fleeing, convicted of second offense habitual offender: 90 days in jail with credit for 90 days; $353.50 in fines, costs and fees.

Tonight around 6:30, Homer Fire Department and Huron Valley Ambulance Service arrived at the scene of an accident in the 29000 block of U. Drive South in the Township of Homer.

"I was surprised and we learned of it within a day ," Schaeffer said Thursday. "It came out of the blue.

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The Michigan Youth Challenge Academy, like its graduates today, faces an uncertain future.

The Calhoun County Public Health Department will hold H1N1 vaccination clinics on: * December 5, 2009: 9am 12 Noon, Homer Middle School, 403 South Hillsdale, Homer * December 12, 2009: 9am 12 Noon, Northwestern Middle School, 176 Limit Street, Battle Creek CLINICS OPEN TO ALL CALHOUN COUNTY RESIDENTS who meet the guidelines listed below.

NEAR HOMER, Mich. Fire crews in Calhoun County were on the scene of a house fire near Homer Monday morning.

Upcoming H1N1 vaccination clinics will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Family Health Center of Battle Creek, 181 W. Emmett St.; 9 a.m. to noon Dec.

Some Calhoun County seniors may be in jeopardy of losing in-home services without a significant increase in funding, Karla Fales told the Calhoun County Board of Commissioners on Thursday.

High up on the rickety third floor of the Homer Mill Extreme Haunted House, a man with a chainsaw is waiting to greet you.

A lack of money in the district's operating fund for costly repairs means the Homer Community Schools needs to replace its aging middle and high school classroom building, Board of Education Vice President Dick Folk told about two dozen community members at a meeting Thursday.

Football - Albion at Hillsdale, Harper Creek at Lakeview, Delton Kellogg at Schoolcraft, Colon at Bellevue, Tekosha at Waldron, BCC at Marshall, Pennfield at Galesburg-Augusta, St.

Taking a drive to one of the area's fall festivals might be like driving back in time.

HOMER, Mich. Officials with Homer Community Schools say that students will be sent home early Monday.

As people filled Albion's Superior Street Saturday morning, stopping at the diverse array of vendors that lined the sidewalks and chatting in the middle of the street, Joe Caldwell sat on a bench.

Bill McAllister was installing exterior molding recently on one of downtown Homer's old storefronts.

Paula McPhee has joined the Education Department faculty at Miller College. McPhee worked for Battle Creek Public Schools for 24 years and was the principal at Franklin Elementary School for nine years.

Paula McPhee has joined the Education Department faculty at Miller College. McPhee worked for Battle Creek Public Schools for 24 years and was the principal at Franklin Elementary School for nine years.