Groveland Twp. -Mary Losee knows her business and some local troopers are glad. Losee has joined the Michigan State Police-Groveland Post. She is the new administrative assistant at the Groveland Post. She assists Lt. Lubahn in clerical and bookkeeping work, provides and completes Freedom of Information Act forms, secretarial duties, budgeting, assists troopers in reports […]
Goodrich- In the early morning hours of July 31, Jennifer Sweet awoke to her springer mix dog, ‘Oscar,? pawing at her arm, whimpering for her to wake up. After minutes of unrelentless whining from him, she finally gave in and immediately smelled smoke in the house. She woke up her husband Russ, who ran to […]
Atlas Township-Officials in Atlas Township are wondering if construction will ever begin. In August 2001, a conditional use permit was granted for Queen of All Saints Convent and Mary Help of Christians Academy on Coolidge and Washburn Roads, followed by a site plan approval in September of 2001. After the initial approval, representatives from the […]
Groveland Township-When Michigan State Police Troopers received a call on July 27, at approximately 2:50 a.m., informing them of a bar fight, they had not anticipated the scene would be such a mess. After a bartender at the establishment called in the complaint, Trooper John Duffy and Trooper Stephen Anderson arrived at Dirty’s Pub and […]
Goodrich-On June 6, Kimberly Roehm walked out of her home. A month later she returned in a wheelchair. Roehm, 40, was nearly killed when a gravel hauler slammed into the front of her Chevrolet Envoy on M-15 near Bristol Road. Four vehicles were involved in the 9:30 a.m. accident. ‘I looked down, and the engine […]
Hadley Township- To fulfill a dream longtime Hadley resident Ralph Hartwig wanted to make one last donation. About a year ago Hartwig,84, who died June 26, 2003, donated the old Grist Mill and two and a half acres on Hadley Road to the township. The recipients will now open the Mill to complete Ralph’s dream’a […]
Goodrich-Teachers and administrators in Goodrich are opening up classroom doors and gassing up busses to preparing up for the upcoming school year. Listed below is a list of new teachers to each school, open house and orientation times, appropriate numbers to call, and other important dates to mark on the calendar. n Oaktree Elementary ? […]
Atlas Township-The three year conflict between Atlas Township, Goodrich and Atlas Land Company is over. Atlas Township officials received a letter from Atlas Land Company on Aug. 19 stating they were officially withdrawing their request for Rezoning Application of 173 acres on Hegel and Coolidge roads where the company intended to build 500-1,000 mobile homes. […]
By Christiane Daily Staff Writer Goodrich- On Aug. 12, 1923 in a farmhouse on Green Road Barbara Horton was born. Now 80 years, four children, six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and countless memories later Barbara’s life was celebrated. On Aug. 9, about 75 of Horton’s closest friends along with family members gathered at her home for […]
Goodrich- Soon the village will be digging some new ‘digs.’ After more than a year of debate, the Village of Goodrich administration and Department of Public Works operations will be moving. The United States Department of Agriculture has given village administrator, Jakki Sidge, authorization to seek bids on the new facilities effective Sept. 2, 2003. […]