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Thursday, December 19th, 2024
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sanitary service repair work on Grand Circle Avenue in Battle Creek, Mich., will cause a temporary road closure from Dec. 18 to Dec. 20, with work hours from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. City of Battle Creek
- ➤ Downtown Battle Creek will see McCamly Street temporarily closed from 6-10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 19, due to construction crane operation. City of Battle Creek
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Walmart pilots employee body camera program in select stores to enhance safety and discourage theft, amidst rising retail theft losses. Battle Creek Enquirer
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ President-elect Trump plans to terminate Michigan federal employees who do not resume in-office work, challenging a Biden-era remote work agreement. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Michigan's new law mandates all eggs sold to be cage-free starting January 1, a move towards improved animal welfare expected to increase egg prices due to higher production costs. Battle Creek Enquirer
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA approves a clinical trial studying the effects of smoked marijuana on PTSD in veterans, including participants from Michigan, funded partly by state marijuana tax revenue. Michigan Public Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Battle Creek Enquirer All-Area Volleyball Team celebrates outstanding high school players, showcasing achievements including district titles and impressive individual statistics. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ The Battle Creek Enquirer has introduced the top 16 high school bowlers for the 2024-25 season, inviting readers to vote for the Preseason Bowler of the Year. Battle Creek Enquirer
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Charity Run Supporting Rich Grady
This charity run honors Rich Grady, a dedicated runner who maintained a running streak for nearly 16 years, as a way to support him and his family following his brain cancer diagnosis.
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Live Music Event Featuring C&N
Enjoy a night of live music at the New Holland Brewing - Battle Creek Brewpub with talented duo C&N while savoring delicious brews and food.
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Mirage: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Mirage, a renowned tribute band, will perform the classic hits of Fleetwood Mac at the FireKeepers Casino Event Center, offering fans a nostalgic musical experience.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
~ Maya Angelou
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