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Flags Lowered To Half-Staff
Gov. Whitmer ordered the lowering of U.S and Michigan flags at the Capitol to half-staff yesterday, to honor the life and service of former Congressman Dale Kildee on what will be his funeral date....
Midland Robbery At Meijer
The Midland Police Department is looking for a suspect in connection with a Sunday robbery at Meijer, on Eastman Avenue. The suspect was identified as a 20- to 30-year-old white male with short brown...
Bishop International Airport Set To Receive Grants
Bishop International Airport in Flint and MBS International Airport in Saginaw County will be receiving nearly $6 million from the Department of Transportation. U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow, as well as U.S....
Potential Car Insurance Reimbursements
Michigan drivers could be getting anywhere from a $100 to more than $600 dollars each after Gov. Whitmer called for auto insurance refunds. The money would come from the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association, the...
Possible No Charge For Defense Attorneys
Defendants who can’t afford a criminal defense attorney in Michigan will have easier access to court-appointed legal counsel under new standards announced yesterday! The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs ratified new standards...
Stolen Benefits Ordered To Be Repaid
A former contractor for the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency will spend nearly five years in a federal penitentiary for helping steal nearly $3.8 million worth of benefits. A federal judge sentenced 40-year-old Brandi Hawkins...
Ice Rink May Be Possible In Mt. Pleasant
An Island Park softball outfield will the future site of an ice rink this winter, weather permitting. Mt Pleasant city commissioners approved the use of $24,500 from the unassigned fund balance to purchase items...
Mock Funeral To Protest New Factory
Activists traveled to Lansing yesterday to lead a mock funeral procession on the steps of the Capitol building. Mid-Michigan residents who attended the rally hope to prevent construction of an Ajax Materials Corporation’s asphalt plant...
Injured Hawk Now Recovering
A local hawk is recovering after being hit by a car in Grand Blanc Township. The bird was an injured juvenile red tail hawk. A falconer helped police secure the bird. Police contacted an...
School Districts Canceling Bus Routes
Many school districts are canceling bus routes due to a lack of drivers. Clio Schools posted to Facebook that parents would have to find transportation for their children for not just one route, but...
