The Cass County sheriff’s department is investigating a deadly shooting from early Sunday morning. The incident happened in the 2900 block of Yankee Street in Howard Township around 2 a.m. Sunday. The victim was 18-year-old Dayman Chatman, of South Bend, Ind. Authorities said Chatman was shot and died from his injuries while attending a large gathering located at the residence. …

Constantine Public Schools Board of Education voted Monday to offer a contract to Jim Wiseley as principal at the middle school. Wisley was one of two finalists interviewed at the meeting; the other was Kristina Crabill. Wiseley worked as a teacher and coach at Gobles Public Schools. He later went into administration and was hired as assistant principal and athletic …

Three Rivers Eagles #2303 is stepping up to get St. Joseph County students into new shoes. The club will be staging a benefit dinner, with the theme: “Stepping into School Next Year with New Shoes.” The fundraiser starts at 1 p.m. Aug. 3 at 715 E. Hoffman St. in Three Rivers. There will be a pulled-pork dinner, sandwiches, raffles and …

Here’s an announcement from an organization behind the US-12 Heritage Trail Garage Sale, also known as “Michigan’s Longest Garage Sale.” Preparations are underway for the 180-mile-long sale that begins in New Buffalo and continues east into Detroit, and includes homes, organizations and businesses along the way. This year’s event is set to take place Aug. 9-11 2019. Anyone interested in …

I’m white as Snow!!  ” Snow” is my name.  The ladies where I am staying say I am a “cutie”.  I am spayed, and my Rabies vaccination is current.  I am a female, one and a half years old.  I am housetrained and I would like a home.  My docket number is 46414, at the St. Joseph County Animal Control …

State police troopers are investigating the theft of a trailer from a business in White Pigeon Township. According to a department media release, troopers were called to the 18000 block of U.S. 12, where they learned the trailer, which has black frames, was taken between July 12 and 15.

St. Joseph County Commission on Aging Advisory Board last week discussed the possibility of approving a PACE program expansion agreement. The agreement outlines details of COA’s relationship with Senior Care Partners to bring PACE to St. Joseph and Branch counties. If approved, PACE would be housed at the COA’s Enrichment Center in Sturgis. The agreement states the north and south …

Philip Martin Androsky, Jr., age 80, of Three Rivers, died Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Bowman House where he had resided the past three months. He was born in Moundsville, West Virginia on May 16, 1939 the son of Philip M. and Ann (Prah) Androsky. Phil graduated from Mendon High School with the Class of 1957 and played on the …

Beverly Jane Clark, age 82, passed away early Tuesday morning on July 23, 2019. Beverly was born on July 29, 1936, in her family home in Marcellus, the daughter of Homer and Maxine (Kahler) Swartz. On June 15, 1956, she married Meredith Henry Clark, in Marcellus. Together they had three children; one daughter: Dawn, and two sons: Dennis and Daniel. …

An Elkhart woman died in a two-vehicle accident Monday in Cass County’s Porter Township. Sheriff Richard Behnke said Margaret Willis, 68, died at the intersection of U.S. 12 and Kessington Road following the 5 p.m. incident. Behnke said Giovanni Gonzalez, a 20-year-old Indianapolis resident, was driving north on Kessington Road when he failed to stop at the intersection of U.S. …