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Pioneer Street in Cass County’s Marcellus Township reverts to gravel

Posted December 11, 2009 by AdminBSnook

Pioneer Street in Cass County’s Marcellus Township is reverting to gravel, the first street in the county to undergo such a change. To learn more about the subject, click on the following link to access the story from the Dowagiac Daily News:  First road reverts to gravel

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M-51 reopened over Peavine Creek in Cass County

Posted October 20, 2009 by AdminBSnook

After seven months of detours and reconstruction, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has completed work on M-51 over Peavine Creek in Cass County, and the road is expected to reopen to traffic at 7 p.m. Tuesday (October 20th).

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Cass County Road Commission gets calls about “chip and seal”

Posted September 23, 2009 by AdminBSnook

“Chip and seal” work in Cass County in recent weeks has prompted calls to the Cass County Road Commission. For more on the story from the Dowagiac Daily News, click on the following link:  Chip and seal not popular, but extends the life of roads

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Cass County Road Commission orders new, high-tech grader

Posted September 4, 2009 by AdminBSnook

The Cass County Road Commission has ordered a new, high-tech road grader. For more on the story from Norma Lerner and the Dowagiac Daily News, click on the following link:  $191,000 grader hand-controlled

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Cass County voters to consider E-911 millage proposal in November

Posted August 7, 2009 by AdminBSnook

Cass County voters will be asked to approve a millage levy to support the county’s E-911 emergency telephone service when they go to the polls on November 3rd. For more on the story from John Eby and the Dowagiac Daily News, click here.

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Cass County administrator proposes $14.1 million general fund budget for FY 2010

Posted July 17, 2009 by AdminBSnook

Cass County Administrator Terry Proctor has proposed a general fund budget of just over $14.1 million for the new fiscal year that begins October 1st. To learn more, click on the following link for John Eby’s story in the Dowagiac Daily News:  Proctor proposes $14.1 million budget

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US-12/Bell Street intersection improvements start Monday in Cass County

Posted May 11, 2009 by AdminBSnook

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is starting a $198,000 project Monday (May 11th) in Milton Township, Cass County.

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Grice new animal control director in Cass County

Posted April 18, 2009 by AdminBSnook

A veteran employee of the Cass County Animal Control Department is the new animal control director in Cass County. For more on the story from Norma Lerner and the Dowagiac Daily News, click here.

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Census preparations underway

Posted November 21, 2008 by AdminBSnook

Cass County Commissioners heard about preparations for the 2010 U.S. Census during their meeting on Thursday (November 20th). To read more from John Eby of the Dowagiac Daily News, click here.

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Emergency shelter crisis in Cass County

Posted November 15, 2008 by AdminBSnook

Cass County is experiencing a challenge in meeting emergency shelter needs. For more on the story from the Dowagiac Daily News, click here.

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Interest in “wind farms” reported in Cass County

Posted October 31, 2008 by AdminBSnook

There’s interest in wind farms in Cass County.  For more on the subject, click here to read John Eby’s story in the Dowagiac Daily News.

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Insights regarding Cass County

Posted June 13, 2008 by AdminBSnook

John Eby of the Dowagiac Daily News has written an interesting and informative story about Cass County with information drawn from a recent presentation by County Administrator Terry Proctor.  Click here to access John’s story.

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Cass County sheriff kicks off re-election bid

Posted May 10, 2008 by AdminBSnook

Cass County Sheriff Joseph Underwood, Junior would like another term in office. Marcia Steffens has details in this story from The Dowagiac Daily News.

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