Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of September.
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🏘️ Community
Candidates for local and state offices will address affordable housing and shelter challenges at a town hall scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sept.
21 at Kool Family Community Center (200 W. Michigan Ave) in downtown Battle Creek, organized by We the People Action Fund’s Calhoun County Home Team.
📰 Economy
AAA reports Michigan drivers now pay an average of $4.75 for gas and $6.54 for diesel—record highs driven by rising global energy costs that could soon push prices further, affecting daily commutes and transport costs.
🏈 Sports
Lee Campbell Jr. of Battle Creek Central and Leighton Birmingham of Lakeview were named Athletes of the Week by fans for standout plays during Sept.
7-12, as Campbell scored eight touchdowns and Birmingham posted 22 kills plus 18 digs.
After winning a conference match and challenging games at Lakeview Invitational, the St. Philip high school volleyball team moved from No. 3 to the top ranking in Division 4.
The team achieved this honor after a victory over Bellevue in Battle Creek.
Enquirer readers can vote for the best running back among Battle Creek high school teams as the Best of Battle Creek online poll opens today, featuring coach-nominated candidates & weekly winners chosen by the following Monday.
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