Clara Lincolnhol

The Meridian Township Board voted to approve a data center moratorium and a separate battery energy storage systems moratorium in a meeting last Thursday.

Members of the Meridian Township Board are discussing what precautionary measures the community should take in the event a proposed data center development or battery storage facility comes to the community.

Wells Hall on the Michigan State University campus was evacuated Monday morning as a safety precaution following the discovery of unidentified chemical substances inside the building.

The annual Recycle Rama event brings Mid-Michigan recycling organizations together to help people dispose of items.