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Grant, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello again Grant! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How much new public safety money is coming to Grant?
  • How Grant’s softball Tigers piled up 29 runs against Big Rapids

Also on today's calendar: Full Cord Live and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 53 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 43.
  • Friday: An afternoon shower; breezy, with a high of 67 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Michigan public safety revenue sharing payments reach local governments (ourmidland.com) — Grant residents will see new state public safety dollars coming to both the City of Grant and Grant Township, with earmarked funds to support police, fire, and emergency services. Michigan’s new revenue sharing program, funded partly by marijuana and fuel taxes, sends specific amounts to Newaygo County communities to improve equipment, staffing, and crime reduction efforts.
   

• Grant brings out the big bats in sweep of a softball doubleheader over Big Rapids (localsportsjournal.com) — Grant’s softball Tigers exploded for 29 runs to sweep Big Rapids in Tuesday’s doubleheader, winning 18-4 and 11-0 behind dominant pitching and hot bats. Local standouts Payton Shoemaker and Logyn Hansen combined for strong outings in the circle and at the plate, while several teammates piled up hits, RBI, and runs in a statement performance.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Found 2 dog's on Alger and W 128th st.
    They were in the road stopping traffic I couldn't just leave them there! I am holding them at my place to hopefully return them safely to their owner! (Nextdoor Ashland County)
  • KFC posted a job opening for Food Service Team Member - KFC in Newaygo. Apply here.
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member - Food Champion in Newaygo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grant here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kent City

  • Packers win twin bill over Indians in softball, raise funds for local cancer center (localsportsjournal.com)

Ok Grant! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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