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Supporting Survivors in Genesee County: Local Nonprofit Steps Up

April 25, 2026

Genesee County faced over 170 reported rape cases last year, highlighting the urgent need for community support. One organization tackling this crisis head-on is the YWCA of Greater Flint, which has been a steady presence since 1908. Beyond just offering crisis intervention, it provides long-term ho

environment

Words we lose, world we forget

April 25, 2026

Everyday speech used to include mossy banks, singing bees, and blade-soft grass. Yet over two centuries, these small picturesque labels have quietly slipped out of books and conversations. A study tracking 28 simple nature words finds they appear sixty percent less now than in 1800, matching a paral

education

Racism on California college campus sparks calls for action

April 25, 2026

Pomona College in Claremont, known for its elite liberal arts programs and picturesque campus, is facing scrutiny after multiple racist incidents targeting Black students. Over the past year, reports have surfaced of students shouting racial slurs at athletic events, hosting offensive costume partie

politics

Why one neighbor wants to fix local issues in St. Joseph County

April 25, 2026

Ten years ago, Ranjan Rohatgi and his wife picked St. Joseph County for its quiet neighborhoods and good schools. They built a life there—careers, friendships, and two daughters who now play at nearby libraries and parks. Yet Rohatgi never planned to run for office until he joined a state redistrict

religion

A Fresh Start for Harrisburg’s Jewish Community

April 25, 2026

The Harrisburg Jewish Federation is shifting its approach after deciding to pause work on the Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life. Leaders recently confirmed this change in a letter, explaining that the current plan isn’t working and needs a major overhaul. Over the past few weeks, discussions we

education

Two-year colleges are quietly powering America's job market

April 24, 2026

Nationwide, high school grads and working adults are skipping expensive four-year plans in favor of community colleges that cost far less. Many students choose two-year programs because they lead straight to well-paying jobs in fields like nursing, IT, or welding—often without student debt. Others u

sports

Sonny Styles: More Than Just a Football Player

April 24, 2026

Sonny Styles stands out in college football, not just for his skills on the field but also for the background that shaped him. Born in Ohio in 2004, he grew up in Pickerington, a town where football isn’t just a sport—it’s a way of life. His nationality is straightforward: American, with roots deepl

sports

Blake Miller: The Quiet Force Behind the Helmet

April 24, 2026

Blake Miller might not be the most famous name in college football, but his journey from a small Ohio town to Clemson’s starting lineup proves consistency beats hype. Born in 2004 in Strongsville—a place where cold winters and hard-nosed football culture breed tough players—he didn’t rely on flashy

business

How Style and Tennis Are Mixing in a Big Way

April 24, 2026

When premium clothing brand BOSS steps into tennis, it isn’t just about slapping a logo on shirts. The Italian label has quietly built a tennis empire piece by piece, starting with a grass-court tournament in Stuttgart where players wear BOSS clothes while hitting powerful serves. The Boss Open isn’

environment

Fire Risk Alert: How Wind and Dry Air Spark Worries Across Half the Country

April 24, 2026

A large stretch of land from the northern plains down to the southwest is under a serious fire risk warning. The unusually warm air, bone-dry conditions, and gusty winds have created a perfect storm for wildfires to start or spread fast. This isn’t just a small local issue—it covers areas from North