In a Nutshell aggregates the best stories of the week from Calhoun County
Battle Creek temporarily reduces fluoride levels in drinking water
Source: City of Battle Creek
Battle Creek has temporarily reduced the amount of fluoride added to its drinking water because of a nationwide chemical shortage and rising costs. The city plans to return to recommended levels when supplies and pricing allow. Residents with questions can call the city’s Water Department at 269-966-3496.
Calhoun County students save bus driver’s life after medical emergency
Source: WWMT
Four students helped save a school bus driver’s life after she suffered a medical emergency while driving in Sherwood Township. The students helped contact emergency responders, kept other children calm and were recognized at Athens Area Schools’ homecoming football game.
Calhoun County Correctional Facility Celebrates GED Graduate
Source: Calhoun County Government
Judge Tucker, 66, earned his GED while incarcerated at the Calhoun County Correctional Facility through a partnership with Battle Creek Public Schools Adult Education. The Sheriff’s Office celebrated his accomplishment as an example of the educational opportunities available to people in custody.
September construction wrap-up: Albion streets show progress
Source: Albion Recorder
Road construction in Albion is making progress, with much of North Eaton Street paved and new curbs installed near Austin Avenue. Work at the intersection is expected to be completed by mid-November, while water main and road improvements continue elsewhere in the city.
The Franke Center Announces 2026-27 Lineup
Source: JTV
Actor and musician Jeff Daniels is among the performers coming to the Frank Center for the Arts in Marshall this season. Executive Director Jacob Gates discussed the lineup with JTV in Jackson.
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