Goodrich- The debate rages on as to who is at fault for problems with the pathway on Hegel Road. Following an announcement at the June 12 village council meeting that the performance bond of pathway contractor Oakland Excavating Company would be called in if the project was not completed by June 16, things have once […]
Members of Atlas Community Baptist Church will soon have a new place to worship. After out growing their original location, an 170 year old church located at 6396 Gale Road, members of the ACBC have been meeting at Goodrich Middle School while awaiting the completion of their new sanctuary at 9340 Perry Road. ‘It is […]
Goodrich-After witnessing several businesses leave the area this spring, Mary Reese decided it was time for action, time for a change, time for ice cream. While discussing the problems facing small businesses in Goodrich, Reese a Mary Kay representative said she and some of her friends decided it would be beneficial to introduce those businesses […]
Goodrich-Village resident Kathy Adair says there is no such thing as an ugly garden’she invites you to see what she’s talking about. The Goodrich Garden Club is hosting its sixth annual Garden Tour, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. on July 15. Adair, Garden Club secretary, says the tour was designed to show visitors five diverse local […]
Groveland Twp.- An accident on Perryville Road last Sunday resulted in the death of a horse and the injury of the rider. Clarkston residents Rita Chavez and her husband, Miguel were riding their Tennessee Walking horses east on Perryville Road, about a mile east of Dixie Highway, when her horse was struck from behind by […]
Goodrich- Residents will soon have a chance to move to the beat of a different drummer. At 7 p.m. on July 22, FAME (Fine Arts: a Mainstream in Education) will present the percussion group, ‘Exclamation!?. The event is scheduled to take place in the Goodrich Commons Area, located near the intersection of M-15 and Hegel […]
Goodrich-Six months after Kayla O’Mara died in a car accident, her legacy lives on. The Kayla O’Mara Memorial Scholarship? named for the 16 year old track star who died last January in the crash that injured her twin sister Kaitlin and friend, Danielle Bila? was recently awarded to four local students. A memorial race in […]
Goodrich- The Quick Sav is back in business. After being closed for four months for a complete over-haul, the Quick Sav gas station and convenience store at 10318 Hegel Road in Goodrich, is back, and in the opinion of store manager Pam Kendall, better than ever. Changes to the business extend beyond the obvious switch […]
Atlas Twp.-Plans for a special assessment moved forward last week, as a public hearing was scheduled to take place next month. The public hearing regarding township plans for a special assessment to cover police costs is slated for 6:30 p.m. on Aug.21, at the township hall, 7386 Gale Road, just prior to the regular monthly […]
Goodrich-School officials are taking the preliminary steps necessary to begin exploration of a possible bond extension. Linda DeCamp, business manager for Goodrich Area Schools, said options are being explored to obtain a bond extension, netting the district between $15-$17 million for the purpose of renovations and construction. The bond extension will not raise the current […]