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Police: Man who raped college student used BB gun
DETROIT (AP) — Authorities say the man who abducted and raped a Central Michigan University student used a BB gun. The Morning Sun of Mount Pleasant and Mlive.com report Friday the gun was found with 30-year-old Eric Ramsey after he was killed...
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Suspect dead, woman safe after campus abduction
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — A parolee abducted and raped a Central Michigan University student, set a house on fire where the woman had fled for help and was fatally shot miles away by a sheriff's deputy, authorities said Thursday. Isabella...
Tags: Prisons, Kidnapping, Shootings
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Police: Woman safe after reported abduction at CMU
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Police say a woman is safe after reportedly being abducted at gunpoint by a man in a parking lot at Central Michigan University and then driven away in her SUV. Campus police say the abduction is believed to have...
Tags: Kidnapping, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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14-year-old credited for bravery in attack rescue
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 14-year-old central Michigan boy who came to the rescue of a rape victim fleeing a homicidal ex-convict is drawing praise from classmates and family for his courage. James Persyn III was home alone with his 11-...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Detroit Free Press, Politics
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Believe it or not
When a Ripley's Believe It or Not! agent offered to buy his artwork, former Petoskey resident Scott Buckmaster didn't believe it. "I didn't think I stood a chance," he said. Buckmaster's playing-card collage triptych, "Jokers," was on display during the...
Tags: Entertainment
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Parolee who raped student had good prison record
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan prisons spokesman says a parole board had no clear reason to reject a freedom request from a convict who later raped a college student and tried to burn down the house where she fled. Authorities say a sheriff's...
Tags: Prisons, Sex Crimes
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Former Petoskey resident pens new book about the Carl D. Bradley
Eric Gaertner, former Petoskey resident and reporter for the Petoskey News-Review, recently released his first book, "Torn in Two: The True Story of the Carl D. Bradley Sinking and the Challenges for Those Left Behind." The nonfiction work uses Gaertner'...
Tags: Book
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2012: Wolf hunt legislation tops year's headlines
Part of the whirlwind of legislation considered during the outgoing Congress’ lame duck session was legislation that would designate the gray wolf a game species. Opponents of the legislation think the move comes too soon after the wolf was...
Tags: Land Resources, Hunting, Wildlife, Conservation, University of Michigan
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Petoskey's Mr. Nelson taught every grade during his career
With the hint of a smile, a twinkle in his eye, and a sense of humor, retired teacher Donald Wayne Nelson, 91, who has taught every grade level from kindergarten through college, said that his favorite grade level was "always the one I was teaching at the...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Culture, Teaching and Learning
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High school football: When a high school athlete's reality trumps invincibility
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Guarantees aren’t issued with helmets and shoulder pads. Every high school football player is always one play away from the end of his career. An unspoken code within the inner sanctum of the locker room won’t allow for...Tags: High School Sports, Football, Basketball, Miami University, Broken Bones
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Roseanna Lynne Purzycki October 11, 1950 - December 3, 2012
After a courageous battle with cancer, Roseanna Lynne Purzycki of Studio City, formerly of Fenton Michigan, passed away peacefully Monday morning, December 3, 2012, at 5:02am surrounded by her children, her mother, and her fiance. A memorial service...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Eastern Michigan University, Education, Michigan Wolverines, University of Southern California
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CMU adds women's golf, lacrosse to aid sex equity
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Central Michigan University has decided to add two women's sports, saying it's an effort to strengthen sexual equality in athletics. The Mount Pleasant school's trustees voted Thursday to add women's golf in 2014-15...Tags: Feminism, Lacrosse, Sports
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