Isabella County To Take Over Union Township Inspections
Isabella County is expected to take over commercial inspections and to give residential inspections for Union Township until the township can hire a new building official after the Randy Robinson resignation. The township accepted...
Samuel Pego Sentencing Postponed
U.S. District Judge Thomas Ludington has postponed the sentencing of Samuel Pego for attempted murder. Pego’s attorney was ill on Monday, which led Ludington to move the sentencing back to May 26th at 2pm....
Remaining Mt Pleasant Center Buildings To Be Demolished
The remaining buildings on the Mt Pleasant Center property will be demolished this year. Mount Pleasant City Commissioners approved a $2.5 million contract with Melching Inc. for the demolition on Monday. After $600,000 in...
Chippewa Township Man Indicted On Child Porn Charges
47-year-old Rodney Gott of Chippewa Township was indicted Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Bay City for possession of child pornography. Gott is part of a larger ongoing child pornography investigation involving multiple people...
A Sheep Is On The Loose In Gratiot County
A sheep is on the loose in Gratiot County. The sheep escaped from a farm on Sunday night, and now Gratiot County Central Dispatch is trying to get the word out. The sheep is...
Closing Comments Starting In Mary Lou Bigford Trial
Closing comments will begin Tuesday in the Mary Lou Bigford murder trial. Defense attorney Sara Spencer-Noggle wrapped up her defense late Monday morning. Bigford faces one open count of murder, one count of first-degree murder...
Courtyard Marriott At CMU To Open July 1st
The Courtyard Marriott at CMU is set to open on July 1st. The hotel is now accepting applications for various roles throughout the building. Nine years ago the hotel was conceptualized as a way...
Midland Man Sentenced For Extreme Speeding
24-year-old Midland man Devon Lockwood was sentenced to 93 days in jail, $600 in fines and a year of probation for speeding, driving 146 mph in a 55 mph zone on M-20 in April....
Carolynn Cosan Pavilion Dedicated
Family and friends of Kip and Bob Cosan, and many in the Mount Pleasant soccer community gathered at Horizon Park on Saturday for the dedication of the Carolynn Cosan Pavilion. Mayor Kathleen Ling presented...
Mary Lou Bigford Is Guilty
Mary Lou Bigford is guilty on all counts of the murder of Lawrence Howard Jr. on April 18th, 2015. A jury took a little more than two hours on Tuesday to reach the verdict...