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Welcome Home, Dr. Sheryl Theriot (Mitchell) – Open House Planned
March 18, 2026 Press Release Community Open House Celebrating Dr. Sheryl Theriot’s Return as Albion’s City Manager – All Welcome Date: WED, MARCH 25, 2026 Time: 5-7 PM Location: Albion Arts Center, 107 E. Cass Street, Albion, MIALBION, Mich Free and open to the Public The City of Albion and the Albion Arts Commission are…
Michigan Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 15–21
Press Release March 13, 2026 Calhoun County Consolidated Dispatch Authority (CCDA) will participate for the first time in Michigan’s annual voluntary statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 18, at 1:00 p.m., as part of Michigan Severe Weather Awareness Week (March 15–21). CCDA encourages residents, businesses, schools, and community organizations across Calhoun County to take part…
2026 Seasonal Weight Restrictions Lifting
March 13, 2026 Press Release In accordance with Public Act 300 of 1949, the Michigan Vehicle Code, the Calhoun County Road Department is lifting Seasonal Weight Restrictions effective at 6:00 a.m., Monday, March 16, 2026. Weight restrictions are commonly put in place each year by counties across Michigan and are intended to help preserve and…
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Receives $50,000 – Purchases AED’s
March 5, 2026 Press Release The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce a $50,000 grant from Walbridge to purchase 22 Stryker Lifepak CR2 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) for patrol cars and prisoner transport vehicles. The new devices will significantly expand access to early defibrillation throughout Calhoun County, particularly in outlying and rural areas…
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Participates in “Move Over or Get Pulled Over” Enforcement Campaign
Press Release Friday, February 27, 2026 The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office will participate in the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP) grant-funded “Move Over or Get Pulled Over” enforcement campaign throughout March 2026. During the campaign, deputies will conduct proactive enforcement on freeways and roadways across Calhoun County to promote compliance with Michigan’s Move…
Dr. Sheryl Theriot (Mitchell) Returns as Albion City Manager
Opinion By John Face February 18, 2026 At their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the Albion City Council discussed the potential contract of Dr. Theriot at length and then approved it by a 6-1 vote. Theriot will return, starting in mid-March, after giving 30 days’ notice to her current employers, after having…
Trump’s 36% Approval Rating is a Warning Sign for Michigan Republicans
February 17, 2026 Press Release Lansing, Mich. — Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to 36% — a clear warning sign for Michigan Republicans rubber stamping his MAGA agenda and the economic chaos that comes with it. Nearly 3 out of 4 Americans say the economy is “fair or poor,” and 59% disapprove of Trump’s handling of the economy as…
Michigan Legislative Black Caucus Mourns Passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson
Press Release LANSING, Mich., Feb. 17, 2026 — The Michigan Legislative Black Caucus (MLBC) today honors the life of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, a towering civil rights leader whose life’s work advanced justice, strengthened democracy and left an enduring mark on communities across Michigan and the nation. The MLBC issued the following statement in remembrance: “The Michigan Legislative Black Caucus…
Sextortion Investigation Leads to Arrest of North Carolina Man
February 13, 2026 Press Release A sextortion investigation that began with a Calhoun County Sheriff’s Deputy initial response in Michigan, has resulted in the arrest of a North Carolina man now facing more than 25 felony sex crime charges. On January 2, 2026, the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint from the Calhoun County…
Calhoun County 2026 Seasonal Weight Restrictions
February 11, 2026 Press Release In accordance with Public Act 300 of 1949, the Calhoun County Road Department (CCRD) is enacting Seasonal Weight Restrictions beginning at 6 a.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2026. When roads have been frozen all winter, they begin to thaw from the surface downward, melting snow and ice, saturating the softened ground.…
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