Union City News

Lorinda Swain will wait a few more weeks before learning if she will have a new trial on charges she sexually assaulted her adopted son.

Dear Scoutmaster Russell West, Eagle Scouts and Boy Scout Troop 433, Congratulations from the Union City Rotary Club on the achievement of six Scouts becoming Eagle Scouts! You are a credit to the three communities represented by the six Scouts: Union City, Burlington and Sherwood, as well as the five school districts represented: Union City ...

UNION CITY, Mich. Two West Michigan sisters are setting out on a mission to prove their skeptics wrong, and they're doing it one step at a time.

June 19, 2009, has been set as the date of the first Farmers' Market in Athens. The Market will run every Friday afternoon until October 30 from 2 P.M. to 6 P.M. in Wilson Park, by the river in Athens.

On Friday, May 15th, the Hospital Enhancement Program will kick-off its 14th year of offering area students an opportunity to have their individual artwork displayed at the Community Health Center of Branch County .

The Substance Abuse Council/Calhoun County Meth Task Force and the Branch County Substance Abuse Task Force invite you to attend an important community discussion -Meth is a very serious and dangerous drug-Learn how to detect, report, and safeguard our children and our communities Thursday, May 21st 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Presenters: Calhoun Co.

The two victorious candidates for the Battle Creek Public Schools Board of Education will be presiding at a time of both excitement and fiscal struggle.

A citywide education program about the manufacture and use of methamphetamine will be held Thursday in Battle Creek.

A Union City man, Mark Wynn, 38, was injured when he lost control of his motorcycle Thursday.

Step inside Renee Austin , 444 Bridge Street, Grand Rapids, and be swept into a feminine domain of dresses for all occasions - ball gowns, cocktail and prom dresses, bride and bridesmaid gowns.

Coldwater-based Q1 Broadcasting is seeking kid-friendly recipes, amateur chefs and youth judges to participate in a new series called, 'Your Kids' Health: From the Kitchen to the Gym.' Nutritionists and fitness professionals also are welcome to participate.

Recently sentenced by Calhoun County Circuit Judge Allen Garbrecht: Ronald Ernest Wheeler, 24, of 555 Upton Ave., Battle Creek, convicted of two counts armed robbery, home invasion in the first degree, two counts of assault with intent to do harm less than murder, unlawful imprisonment, and fourth offense habitual offender: minimum 35 years in ...

The Athens Village Council on Tuesday met the local Potawatomi's new law enforcement director and briefly discussed how a village-tribe cooperative could bring police protection to Athens.

At his arraignment hearing Monday in Branch County District Court, 40-year-old Thomas Foley also pleaded not guilty to using a firearm in the commission of felony.

The husband of a Union City school teacher shot and killed last month will be arraigned here Monday on murder and weapons charges.

A month after Union City teacher DeeDee Foley was murdered, police have made an arrest.

The race for two school board seats at Union City Community Schools became competitive after David Spoor threw his hat into the ring before the afternoon filing deadline on Tuesday.

A Union City Elementary School teacher has been found fatally shot, and authorities have ruled the death a homicide.

A Branch County school district mourns the loss of a teacher Monday morning and many questions still remain surrounding her death.

FOUR HURT: Four people were hurt in a two-car accident about 2:57 p.m. Sunday on M-60 and 13 1/2-Mile Road in Tekonsha Township.