Bank robber faces federal court
A Mt. Pleasant man charged with bank theft and another crime in federal court faces sentencing in July after entering a plea last month. Anthony Demasi is scheduled to be sentenced on July 18th,...
Gratiot Area’s Athena Award ceremony announcement
The Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce will honor 1 local resident with the 28th Annual Athena Award, during a noon luncheon on Thursday at Masonic Pathways Doig Chapel. The honor goes to a person...
Alma College President steps down
Alma College President Jeff Abernathy has announced he will step down at the end of the 24-25 academic year. He’s been President for the past 14 years. He says he wants to return to...
Ongoing Investigation For A Crash in Portage, MI
One person has died & another was hospitalized yesterday afternoon after a motorcycle & vehicle collided near Oakland Drive & Ridgefield Avenue in Portage, MI. The incident occurred around 120pm. Authorities continue to investigate...
Multiple Fatalities, Several Injured After Woman Drove Into Building
A young brother and sister died, and several people were injured over the weekend, after a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into their birthday party, Saturday, at a boat club here...
Mt. Pleasant Woman Won Big In Powerball
A 41-year-old Mt. Pleasant woman has won $150,000 after buying a Powerball lottery ticket & forgetting about it. Jennifer Horton matched (4) white balls & the Powerball in the January 20th drawing; winning $50,000...
Alma High School Girls’ Basketball Coach Fired
Last week, Alma High School girls' basketball coach, was fired from her head coaching position after (3) years as the head. Alaina Sunken led the Panthers to an overall record of 40-27. She also...
New Members for CMU Research Corp Borad of Directors
The CMU Board of Trustees approved the appointment of new members to the CMU Research Corp Board of Directors. Kaleb Patrick, Interim VP of CMU Innovation & Online Services; Mitchell Bal, Assistant VP, PNC...
Central Lake man who’s been on the run, finally caught
MSP in Gaylord have arrested a 28-year-old man from Central Lake, for first degree criminal sexual misconduct. He’s been identified as Colton Jarod Meeker. The investigation started in September 2021 after police were called...
Saginaw Police searching for suspect in deadly hit-and-run
Saginaw Police continue to search for a suspect in a deadly hit-and-run that occurred Wednesday night near East Holland and S. Jefferson Avenue in the city. There was a vehicle-pedestrian crash around 10pm, where...