Lizz Galea
Woman accused of child abuse could face 10 years
An Isabella County woman accused of fracturing her child’s skull is heading to trial. 24-year-old, Michelle Lynne Parcher, waived a district court hearing last week & is scheduled to be arraigned on Friday, on...
Mt. Pleasant & Isabella County to receive marijuana funding
Isabella County & the city of Mt. Pleasant are among 269 Michigan municipalities getting funding from Michigan Regulation & Taxation of Marijuana Act. Isabella County will receive just over $345 thousand while the city...
Bay City woman on “Wheel of Fortune” wins big
A Bay City woman has struck it huge on the show “Wheel of Fortune!” Heather Zywicki was on the show which aired on Feb. 23rd, where she won $20,200. She filled out a form...
Michigan to receive more than $45M in grants and loans
Michigan will receive more than $45 million in grants and loans from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to bring high-speed internet and clean water to rural communities. They are to provide $9.7 million...
New VP for CMU
CMU President Bob Davies announced yesterday the appointment of Jennifer Cotter to serve as the University’s VP for advancement, effective today. She’s been serving as the interim VP since September of 2022! She plans...
Press Release from Isabella County over millage defeat
A scathing press release from Isabella County over the millage defeat on Tuesday, has been circulating online. The millage would have generated an estimated $6 million in the first year of its levy, to...
Union Township addresses water and gravel road issues
Union Township Board of Trustees has approved items related to a water contract & fixing gravel roads. The water contract for the EGLE Drinking Water State Revolving Fund was given the green light with...
Man pleads guilty in brother’s death
A Michigan man who plead guilty in his disabled brother’s starvation death was sentenced yesterday to a minimum of 30 years in prison by a judge who said the defendant is “one step away...
Frankenmuth mayor passed away
Mary Ann Ackerman, the Mayor of Frankenmuth has died following a short battle with cancer. She passed away on Saturday surrounded by family. City mayor Pro Tem, Tom Meyer, will act as Mayor until...
Mills Market closed for good
After decades of providing food & fun, Mills Market in Mills Township closed down for good on Saturday. In 1996, Linda & Mike Murdick purchased the store & the attached home. Mike passed in...
