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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After 41 years of operation in Portage, the owners of Franco's Italian Pizzeria retire, handing over their business to a couple eager to maintain its legacy. MLive
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two firefighters were injured in a crash involving a box truck on I-94, with an ongoing investigation by local authorities. WWMT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan House Republicans exited a session in protest against Speaker Joe Tate's refusal to reconsider a Supreme Court ruling phasing out tips for restaurant workers, which would raise their minimum wage to $15 an hour. WWMT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Veterans claim chronic health issues due to unprotected exposure to nerve agents while stationed at Site 59 in Germany, struggle for recognition and treatment from the Veterans Affairs Administration. WWMT
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Addison West was honored as Western Michigan University's first first team All-American, recognized for his outstanding performance as the nation's top guard. MLive
- ➤ Former Western Michigan defensive lineman Corey Walker commits to playing his final year of eligibility for the Wisconsin Badgers, joining as the fourth portal addition this signing period. MLive
- ➤ Carson Hocevar secures sponsorship from Zeigler Auto Group for select NASCAR Cup Series races in 2025, including the Daytona 500 and Michigan International Speedway. MLive
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