This artifact is a fairly accurate representation of Morticia Addams, portrayed in the television series The Addams Family (1964-1966) by Carolyn Jones. The piece is displayed in the entryway of Terry ...

Every generation of Hastings High School students remembers certain landmarks from their years at 232 W. Grand Street—the trophy cases, the familiar stairwells, the sound of slamming locker doors ...

When planning for retirement, Social Security isn’t just another item on your financial checklist. For women especially, it’s often the cornerstone of a secure retirement. The Social Security ...

A local, non-partisan political orga­nization drew a crowd to downtown Hastings on Monday night, Jan. 26, following a second fatal inci­dent in January involving a United States Immigration and ...

Analysts recently gathered at the state Capitol for Michigan’s regu­lar financial checkup, known as the Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference. The meeting brought to­gether econ­omists and state ...

The Panthers are chasing some milestones, but they need to be able to get on the mat to achieve them. Delton Kellogg senior heavyweight Mitchell Swift closed last Wednesday’s Southwestern Athletic ...

In today’s world, it’s hard to ignore the rising levels of violence and unrest in our communities. From neighborhoods plagued by crime to the heartbreaking impact of gang life and drug lords, it’s ...

While the battle over passage of a new state budget for 2025-26 has dominated recent headlines, a pair of bills in the Michigan House of Representatives could restore local control over so-called ...

It’s still something that Lakewood junior center Jameson Tichvon is trying to figure out – his pregame jitters. He said he wants to win so badly that sometimes it takes him a couple minutes to settle ...

A 4 a.m. arrival on the job and 12- to 16-hour days have been the norm for members of the Barry County Road Commission. During a winter marked by heavy snow­fall and frigid temperatures that make it ...

The Hastings varsity girls’ wrestling team kept its record perfect in duals and the Lakewood girls celebrated senior night at Lakewood High School Monday. The Saxons ran their record to 8-0 in duals ...