Sunday, October 6, 2024

Mt. Pleasant Town Center completion scheduled

After nearly two weeks of construction, the Mt. Pleasant Town Center project is on schedule to be completed by the end of August.  Work began April 22nd at the site, located north & west...

Union workers record high raises

Unionized workers in the U.S. saw record raises, while non-union workers pay barely beat inflation over the past 12 months.  Wages of private sector union workers rose 6.3% in the year ending in March,...

Midland County man arrested for murder

A Midland County man remains jailed without bond after being charged yesterday in connection with the shooting death of a 56-year-old woman, on Monday. Timothy John Rivard was arraigned in Midland District Court on...

Trump speaking in Freeland

Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at the Airport in Freeland, this evening, as part of his rally for President.  Doors of the hangar will open at 2pm & former President Trump...

New state program offering vocational training

A new state program will offer 5,000 residents vocational training for a certificate or credential by 2030—and help finding a job.  Gov. Whitmer signed an executive directive creating the program on Monday at Oakland...

Beal City teacher is top five for America’s Favorite Teacher

An Isabella County educator is among five people competing for the title of “America’s Favorite Teacher” in a Readers Digest contest. Kindergarten Teacher at Beal City Elementary, Amanda Schmidt, entered the contest that will...

Police seeking information on shooting

Midland County Sheriff’s detectives are seeking information as they investigate the shooting death of a 56-year-old-woman.  A 63-year-old Mount Haley Township man was arrested yesterday morning & is in jail on an open charge...

Over 100 Mt. Pleasant students awarded scholarships

More than 100 local high school students will be awarded scholarships from various endowment funds during the Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation Scholarship Celebration, set for May 30th.  Endowment funds generate the scholarships totaling...

Gratiot Area Community Celebration details

The Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce will honor local citizens during their annual “Community Celebration” this Thursday at The Central Michigan Youth for Christ complex, on W. Cheesman Road in Alma. Social Hour starts...

Man dies in drunk driving accident

A St. Clair County man who caused an accident near Mt. Pleasant that killed a Remus man & injured two others has been charged with three felonies. 37-year-old, Kyle Edward Adams, of E. China...