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Eastern Michigan falls to Toledo in series finale

By East Michigan News | May 5, 2024

The Eastern Michigan University baseball team faced a challenging game against the University of Toledo Rockets, resulting in an 11-1 loss at Scott Park on Sunday, May 5. The Eagles struggled to close the gap after falling behind early in the game.

Which former East Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6?

By East Michigan News | May 5, 2024

These former East Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6.

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East Michigan News area weekly mass times

By East Michigan News | May 4, 2024

The following parishes in the East Michigan News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Eastern Michigan falls to Toledo in close baseball match

By East Michigan News | May 4, 2024

The University of Toledo's baseball team narrowly defeated Eastern Michigan University (EMU) with a 4-3 victory on Saturday, May 4, at Scott Park. The decisive moment came in the seventh inning when Toledo scored a single run, securing their win.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Clare County in week ending Apr. 27?

By East Michigan News | May 3, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Clare County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

2022: 6 coaches at institution in Clare County earned on average $6,614

By East Michigan News | May 3, 2024

The average coaching salary at Mid Michigan College, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Clare County, was $6,614, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

Eastern Michigan adds two transfers for women's basketball 2024-25 season

By East Michigan News | May 3, 2024

First-year head coach of Eastern Michigan University's women's basketball team, Sahar Nusseibeh, has announced the addition of two new transfers for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Joining the Eagles are junior Sisi Eleko from Montreal, Quebec, and senior Jada Williams from Williamstown, New Jersey.

Marcus Kemp leads EMU men's track team with first-place finish

By East Michigan News | May 3, 2024

Marcus Kemp led the Eastern Michigan University men's track distance team to a notable performance at the Billy Hayes Invitational in Bloomington, Indiana. Competing at the Robert C. Haugh Complex on May 3, Kemp secured first place in the 1,500-meter race with a time of 3:40.92. This achievement marks the best time in the conference and places him at No. 45 nationally.

Eastern Michigan falls short against Toledo in extra innings battle

By East Michigan News | May 3, 2024

The Eastern Michigan University baseball team faced a narrow defeat against the University of Toledo Rockets, with a final score of 10-9 in an extra innings game at Scott Park on Friday, May 3. The game saw several lead changes and ended with Toledo scoring the decisive run in the 10th inning through a sacrifice fly.

14 coaches at institution in Isabella County earned $197,983 on average in 2022

By East Michigan News | May 2, 2024

The average coaching salary at Central Michigan University, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Isabella County, was $197,983, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

Robert Morris edges past EMU lacrosse in MAC semifinal

By East Michigan News | May 2, 2024

Eastern Michigan University's lacrosse team faced a narrow defeat against Robert Morris University in the semifinals of the 2024 Mid-American Conference Tournament. The match, held on May 2 at Central Michigan University Lacrosse Complex, ended with a score of 12-11 in favor of Robert Morris.

Rep. Kunse Reminds Public of Upcoming Legislative Softball Game for Charity

By East Michigan News | May 2, 2024

State Rep. Tom Kunse is urging the community to save the date for the annual Legislative Softball Game set to take place on June 5 at Jackson Field in Lansing. Joining forces with Rep. Alabas Farhat, D-Dearborn, Kunse emphasized the bipartisan nature of the event, aiming to surpass last year's success and draw a larger crowd."Last year was a success, but this year we want to fill Jackson Field," expressed Kunse, highlighting the importance of putting political differences aside for a common cause. "Things can get tense in Lansing, but we’re all here because we want to...

Esme Davies named MAC women's track athlete of the week

By East Michigan News | May 1, 2024

Eastern Michigan University's Esme Davies has been recognized as the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Women's Track Athlete of the Week, according to an announcement by the conference office on May 1. This recognition follows her recent honor as MAC Women's Scholar Athlete of the Week on April 24.

Hauck joins charge to promote economic growth, eliminate burdensome regulations

By East Michigan News | May 1, 2024

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck, along with several members of the Senate Republican caucus, introduced legislation aimed at promoting economic growth and making Michigan a more business-friendly state. Hauck, representing Mt. Pleasant, emphasized the importance of addressing burdensome regulations and high taxes that hinder economic development. According to Hauck, these factors "significantly impact the ability to attract talent and businesses and grow our economy."The proposed bills encompass various initiatives focusing on businesses and workers, such as easing...