December 11, 2020

Grand Ledge superintendent Brian Metcalf, who has been on paid leave since early June due to comments made on the death of George Floyd, a man from Minneapolis who was killed by an officer, is suing the school district and it’s Board of Education, claiming more than $1.4 million in damages. On May 30th,...

December 11, 2020

Kobe Bryant     Kobe Bean Bryant was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 23, 1978. Bryant was the third child of Cox Bryant and former National Basketball Association player Joe Bryant. At the age of six, Bryant’s family moved to Italy where the young Kobe would learn to love the game of basketball....

December 11, 2020

    In 2018, a proposed bond to increase funding for Grand Ledge Public Schools was voted upon and passed. The bond contained funding for many parts of the Grand Ledge Public Schools system, including improvements to various learning buildings, new athletic facilities and equipment, and changes to roads to accommodate...

March 25, 2021

Baseball tryouts at Grand Ledge High School will be held on March 22, 2021, in the old gym. This year's tryouts will be different because of COVID-19. Tryouts are scheduled to go until March 26 but will most likely exceed that date because that's just what they usually do to give everyone more evaluation time...

March 5, 2021

 March is here! Many sports fans know and love the March Madness basketball tournament. So why not bring up the fact there is always a favorite or the best team to win the tournament of the 64 best college basketball teams in the country. To determine who the best teams of the 64 chosen there are a few factors...

March 5, 2021

On February 12th, 2021, the Houston Texans released the three-time defensive player of the year J.J. Watt. After 9 seasons with the Texans, J.J. Watt decides to hang it up and become a free agent. One major reason for J.J.'s release from the Texans could have been their embarrassing 4-12 season record. His six-year,...

March 25, 2021

What is St. Patrick’s Day?  Even to the Irish, St. Patrick’s Day is surrounded by mysterious legends and people rarely know the meaning behind the holiday. St. Patrick’s day is celebrated on March 17th every year. St Patrick’s Day is an Irish holiday, celebrated widely around the world. St. Patrick...

March 25, 2021

March 25, 2021

After many years of movies and shows, family video in Grand Ledge has announced that they will be finally closing. Throughout the years, family video has been a very popular movie rental store throughout the Midwest. They've provided families and friends with countless movie nights and shows for many, many year....

March 25, 2021

  Calling all Marvel addicts! Marvel Studios recently released a new action-packed series, “WandaVision.” Director, Matt Shakman, works side by side with head writer, Jac Schaeffer, to unravel the truth behind the lives of Wanda and Vision. This show is unlike the rest of the Marvel Series. The set,...

March 25, 2021

Disney recently released their newest 3-D animated movie, "Raya and the Last Dragon", on their $7.99 a month streaming service Disney+. However, if you want to watch the two-hour-long film you must pay an additional $29.99 to view it. Now, while you can view the movie as many times as you like for this price,...

March 6, 2021

Over the past few months, Michiganders have had to change the way that they live because of the spread of covid. As has the rest of the world, many leaders have created policies and laws to prevent the spread of coronavirus. In Michigan, our leader,  Governor Whitmer has done an amazing job protecting us. Which...