Outstanding Loans Being Paid Off In Gratiot County
Gratiot County will be paying off over 44 outstanding loans by winter. Hundreds of thousands of dollars in interest on loans taken out to finance drain installment projects has left the county owing rather...
Alma Opera House Almost To Goal For Renovations
About $4.3 milion dollars have already been raised for a new Opera House in downtown Alma. The number is very close to their $5 million goal. The $5 million needed is a minimum amount...
Man Accused Of Embezzling At Convenience Store
A 22 year old is facing embezzlement charges fir stealing from a local convenience store. The Waterford man who worked for Huggy Bear’s General Store on M-20, is accused of stealing several thousand dollars...
Female Inmate Population Grows At Isabella County Jail
The female population at the Isabella County Jail has grown. The reason there are more inmates is because of overcrowding at St. Clair’s Jail System. 11 inmates , so far, have been transferred to...
Shepherd Meth Lab Operator Busted In Midland County
A 33 year old Shepherd man was busted for having a meth lab in Midland County. Gabriel Louis Salter, of Shepherd, recently was sentenced in the Midland County Circuit Court. He pleaded guilty to...
Watchdog Group Aims To Bust Child Predators
A parent watchdog group has been helping law enforcement gather info to capture child predators in mid Michigan. The anonymous group is called 989 Child Predators Exposers emerged behind a Facebook page this month....
Mt Pleasant Decides On App Fee For Medical Marijuana License
The city of Mt Pleasant has decided on an application fee for medical marijuana licenses. At Monday night’s city commission meeting, officials set a one time $200 fee for applicants. The city will start...
Marijuana Facility Looking At City Land
Mt Pleasant city officials are considering selling vacant land in Industrial Park South to those who want to process medical marijuana. Rice and Diggs LLC made an offer to the city in July for...
Former Farwell Super Gets Jail Time
A Former Farwell Superintendent David O'Bryant was sentenced a month of jail time, followed by a year of probation after he pleaded guilty to larceny by conversion between $1-20,000 in a Presque Isle court...
Bond Proposal Projects Moved To 2019 In Alma
2 projects approved through a bond proposal by voters in Alma has been moved to 2019. A canopy outside Hillcrest Elementary will wait to be built until next summer because the State of Michigan...