Tommie Lee

News Anchor at WTRC-FM (Niles, MI)

Afternoon Host at WAOR-FM (Ligonier, IN)

Reporter at WOWO-AM (Fort Wayne, IN)

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Berrien Co. Veterans Services planning a Stand Down event in June

1 week ago | 953mnc.com | Tommie Lee

The Berrien County Veterans Services Office is planning to hold a special event next month. A Veteran Stand Down event is planned for June 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Berrien County Conference Room, next to the Health Department on Napier Avenue in Benton Harbor. These events give veterans a chance to mingle and learn more about available services, according to WSJM. Last year’s event included live music, free haircuts, military surplus items, check-ups and more.
Whitmer seeks a semiconductor manufacturer in Michigan before end of second term

1 week ago | 953mnc.com | Tommie Lee

Governor Whitmer has a lofty goal in mind before she leaves office…a semiconductor fabrication plant in Michigan. Whitmer says one of those plants would create up to 6,000 jobs in the state, and she wants Michigan to land one by the end of next year — her last in the Governor’s Mansion. Bridge Michigan reports that she has lobbied President Trump about getting federal backing for a plant, which could be funded under a Biden-era law.
Benton Township PD hoping to add a K9 officer

1 week ago | 953mnc.com | Tommie Lee

The Benton Township Police Department is hoping to add a K9 officer to their ranks. The department currently doesn’t have a K9, though they’ve had them in the past. WSJM reports that they have plenty of work to keep a K9 busy, between plenty of activity in the community, the possibility of school outreach events, and the fact that I-94 runs through it.
Michigan considering new school bus passing legislation

1 week ago | 953mnc.com | Tommie Lee

School officials from Berrien Springs testified about school bus legislation last week in Lansing. There’s an effort in the state legislature to make it illegal to pass a school bus with flashing yellow lights, and a transportation official from Berrien Springs offered testimony in favor of the idea. WSJM reports that a bill passed a State House Committee on Tuesday that would require drivers to stop at all flashing school bus lights, not just red ones.
A bike program is headed for Ballard Elementary in Niles

2 weeks ago | 953mnc.com | Tommie Lee

A program to promote bicycling for kids is coming to Ballard Elementary School in Niles. The non-profit group All Kids Bike helps schools set up biking programs in the physical education classes. WSJM reports that the program will be involved in teaching kids to ride at a young age, thanks to a $9,000 grant from the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative.
Indiana's Attorney general is suing a LaPorte mobile home park

2 weeks ago | 953mnc.com | Tommie Lee

Indiana’s Attorney general is suing a LaPorte mobile home park Share0 (95.3 MNC) Indiana’s Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against a LaPorte mobile home park, citing “deplorable conditions” against the owner of Deerfield Estates. AG Todd Rokita says people living there are dealing with dirty water, low pressure, extended shutoffs, and no real oversight.
11 injured in 2 crashes before the start of Memorial Day Weekend

2 weeks ago | 953mnc.com | Tommie Lee

A crash Thursday night in Granger injured eight people in Granger and briefly shut down Adams Road. It happened at the intersection of Adams and Northfield around 8 p.m. when a Cadillac turned onto Adams in front of a pickup truck. Both vehicles had four people, and one was reported as critical after the crash. No other details have been made available. Meanwhile, three people were heart in a head-on crash in Elkhart County Friday morning.
Yakym testifies for "balanced modernization" of the military

2 weeks ago | 953mnc.com | Tommie Lee

Congressman Rudy Yakym has testified before the House Armed Services Committee, urging them to pursue balanced modernization of the US Military. The Congressman spoke before the committee on Tuesday, highlighting the critical importance of defense modernization while also underscoring “the invaluable role” played by AM General in supporting the military and national security.
Study: Hoosiers among the ten best in the country at keeping up with their mortgages

2 weeks ago | 953mnc.com | Tommie Lee

Indiana is one of the Top Ten States in the US were mortgage delinquency is decreasing the most. A new study from the consumer group Wallethub ranks Indiana 9th out of the 50 states for homeowners that are making the most progress in staying current on their mortgage payments. Their findings examine mortgage payment trends from the 4th Quarter of last year to the first quarter of this year. Montana topped the list, with Rhode Island showing the least decrease in delinquency.
Project nearing completion on US-31 in Marshall Co.

2 weeks ago | 953mnc.com | Tommie Lee

Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Phend & Brown will conduct alternating lane closures on U.S. 31 between 13th Rd and 14th Rd over the next three weeks. Motorists should be prepared for changing traffic patterns in the area as final construction tasks are completed on the overpass bridge at Elkhart Western Railroad. Construction is expected to wrap up the first week of June, with all four lanes open to traffic once complete.