Melinda Cooper, Author at Leader Publications

bike paths

Edwardsburg, Ontwa looking to build bike paths

Edwardsburg held the Ontwa Township Trails stakeholder meeting Monday to discuss the needs and wants of future bike paths. Read more

by Melinda Cooper, Friday, September 25, 2015 9:52 am

Edwardsburg

Community remembers Philippou fondly

Philip Philippou, 48, owner of Maple Cafe in Edwardsburg, passed away in a two-vehicle crash Sept. 5. Read more

by Melinda Cooper, Friday, September 18, 2015 9:55 am

budget

2014-15 revenues less than expected for Edwardsburg Public Schools

Edwardsburg Public Schools were forecasted for higher revenues for the 2014-15 school year; however, as was announced at the board’s regular meeting June 22, the ... Read more

by Melinda Cooper, Thursday, July 2, 2015 8:31 am

Garver Lake

Garver lift station getting beautified

The Garver Lake C-1 lift station on Elkhart Road that many consider an eyesore is in the process of being beautified. Read more

by Melinda Cooper, Friday, June 12, 2015 9:25 am

Edwardsburg Public Schools

Mixing academics and athletics

Co-valedictorians Adam Gnott and Alex Freshour have a lot in common. Both have high hopes for the future, and both used sports as a guiding ... Read more

by Melinda Cooper, Friday, May 8, 2015 3:41 pm

Adamsville Road

Ontwa Township looking at repairs to Adamsville Road

A plan is in the works to finally redo parts of Adamsville Road. Read more

by Melinda Cooper, Friday, April 17, 2015 2:18 pm

Ontwa Township

Ontwa Township finally gets some good news

After more than a year of uncertainty with the Ontwa Township sewer issue, elected officials and residents alike can finally enjoy a breath of fresh ... Read more

by Melinda Cooper, Thursday, March 12, 2015 4:39 pm