COUNTY NEWS

Barry County Central Dispatch millage renewal passes

Taylor Owens

Staff Writer

A five-year millage renewal for Barry County Central Dispatch passed 7,516 to 4,134 in Tuesday’s election.

“I

Hastings FFA members take part in state convention

Gathering for a group photo at MSU during the 93rd Michigan FFA convention are Hastings FFA members (seated, from left)

County's compensation commission considers pay hikes

Rebecca Pierce

Editor

Some Barry County commissioners are hoping for a pay hike next year.

Chairwoman Heather Wing and Vice

Rising temperatures may allow pumping to begin

Luke Froncheck

Staff Writer

As temperatures continue to increase, the ice covering flooded lakes in southern Barry County is beginning

Here's how the March 10 ballot language reads:

A renewal for the Barry County 911 Dispatch will be on the ballot March 10. About 95 percent of the

Barry County prepares for March 3 election

Luke Froncheck

Staff Writer

Election Day is right around the corner for Barry County residents.

Township officials throughout the county

Theater owners wants studios to continue sending movies, amid bankruptcy

Greg Chandler

Staff Writer

The owner of the Hastings 4 movie theater is asking a federal judge to force movie

County board pushes ahead with jail plan to present to public March 19

Barry County Sheriff Dar Leaf answers commissioners' questions about his recommendation on the size of a new jail. He is