HILLSDALE COUNTY ALERT: Ice Storm Warning issued February 22 at 7:02PM EST until February 22 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana* WHAT…Significant icing. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Branch and Hillsdale Counties. * WHEN…Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS…Icing will cause tree limbs/branches to break from theweight of ice. Additional power outages will also […]
MMG Hillsdale Recruiting
Job Description – Morning Show Co-Host (Part-time) On-Air Personality – Hillsdale, Mich. McKibbin Media Group is looking for a part-time co-host for its WCSR 92.1 FM Morning Drive Show in Hillsdale, Mich. Join the amazing team at McKibbin Media Group and work with our fun and talented on-air staff at WCSR 92.1 FM in Hillsdale, Mich. Your daily activities would […]
Local and State Deer Harvest Numbers Released
Hunters in Hillsdale County bagged a total of 5,635 deer during the combined hunting seasons from September to January. 3,042 bucks were taken, along with 2,593 antlerless deer. That’s according to numbers released by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. 2022 was the first season with a mandatory harvest reporting requirement. The state now requires hunters to report online within […]
WCSR announces Saturday, June 17 date for second summer BBQ festival
Hillsdale, Mich. – After a successful first year in 2022, McKibbin Media Group (MMG) has announced that it will bring back the WCSR Smoke Show BBQ and Concert festival presented by County National Bank on Saturday, June 17, 2023. The event will once again be held at the Hillsdale County Fairgrounds and offer free admission to the public. Hosted by […]
Fink Introduces Bill To Protect Religious Freedom
35th District State Representative Andrew Fink has introduced his first legislation of the new term. Fink introduced house bill 4075 – the Michigan Religious Freedom Restoration Act– earlier this week. He said, In addition to re-affirming the free exercise of religion as an unalienable right, the act would explicitly prohibit the State of Michigan from substantially burdening a person’s […]
Bellino Bill Would Mandate Gambling Education
16th District State Senator Joseph Bellino has introduced a bill aimed at educating teenagers about the risks of gambling. The first-term Republican from Monroe said Senate Bill 54 would require the department of education to develop an instructional program on gambling addiction. Bellino says the popularity of gambling apps has made it much easier for teens to develop gambling addictions. […]
Mosby Sentenced In Mosherville Break-In
A Waldron man has been sentenced to two-to-ten years in prison for a string of break-ins at a Mosherville business last fall. 36-year-old Derrick Mosby appeared in Hillsdale County Circuit Court, Monday, where he was sentenced on burglary charges. He pled guilty back in December. Mosby was arrested in the investigation into break-ins at C-J’s party store, on Concord Road […]
Winter Storm Warning
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 PM EST WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. * WHERE…Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan and northwest Ohio. * WHEN…From 4 AM to 8 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commute. […]
Local Districts Slated To Receive SRO Funding From The State
Six local schools districts are in line to receive more than $700,000 in state funding to hire and train a number of school resource officers– The districts are among 195 statewide that will receive a share of nearly $25 million to support the hiring of 195 school resource officers for the next three years. Camden-Frontier will be awarded just over […]
911 Provider Investing Millions To Avoid Future Issues
The company that is responsible for a technical glitch that caused widespread 9-1-1 outages across the state, says it’s making a major investment to ensure the issue is resolved permanently. Peninsula Fiber Network (PFN) is the owner of a failed network router in the Upper Peninsula that is believed to be to blame for a Tuesday evening outage that affected […]