Oxford’s ‘boys of spring’ improving, 4-2 in league play

Sports Correspondent Kristi McDevitt The Wildcat sluggers faced off with Lapeer West, ranked #1 in Division II April 2. In the first game, Oxford held their own against the Panthers, but two unfortunate errors in the sixth inning by Wildcat’s defense afforded West two unearned runs. Sophomore Jeremy Bukoski did his part on the mound, […]

Groveland Township

groveland twp At the regular meeting of the Groveland Township Board, held on Monday, April 8, 2013 at 7:00 p.m., the following codified Ordinance was amended and approved by a vote of 5 to 0. ORDINANCE #193 FIRE AND EMERGENCY RESCUE SERVICE COST RECOVERY ORDINANCE (Amending Ordinance #129) Section II: FEES AND COLLECTION: A.3. $25.00 […]

News Briefs

Harvest supper Christ Lutheran Church is hosting an annual Harvest Supper from 4 – 7 p.m., Nov. 5. Adults dinner will cost $9 and children under 5 are free. Christ Lutheran Church is located at 5247 Hadley Road, Goodrich. Details: Kate Deschner, 810-636-2567. Fundraiser From 5-10 p.m., Oct. 27, the Goodrich High School wrestling team […]

Groveland Township

groveland twp Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 4/08/2013 Call To Order & Roll Call Approved: Consent Agenda Budget Amendment, Accts Payable Board Minutes 3/11/2013 NEW BUSINESS Approved Dragun Corporation Approved Groveland Sand & Gravel Mining Permit Approved Kurtz Gravel/U.S. Concrete Mining Permit RESOLUTIONS APPROVED Discussed Electronic Bill Paying Included in the Appropriations Act Approved 17 New […]

If my mom were…

Third-graders in Christine Williams? class at Oxford Elementary wrote metaphores last week describing their moms in honor of Mother’s Day. Here’s a sample: ‘If my mom were a song, she would be ‘She Loves Me? because she loves me. Yea, Yea, Yea!? ? Courtney Turzak ‘If my mom were a candy, she would be Laffy […]

Independence Township

PUBLIC NOTICE Consumer Confidence Report with 2012 Water Quality Results was mailed April 1, 2013 to all water customers. If you do not receive your copy, you can pick one up at the Department of Public Works, 6050 Flemings Lake Road. Normal business hours are 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. The report […]

Orion Township

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE NO. 79-NOXIOUS WEEDS Under the provisions of Ordinance 79, Noxious Weeds, it shall be unlawful for the owner, agent, or occupant of any lot or lots in any subdivision in the Township where buildings have been erected on fifty percent (50%) or more of the lots in such […]

Hunting a right’but not right

Dear Editor: (In response to: ‘Ignorance toward hunting shows,? The Citizen, Oct. 18, page 6) I have neither the time, nor ability, to write a letter regarding hunting in less than 250 words. Suffice it to say, however, there are plenty of us out here who do not like looking at pictures of dead animals […]

Execute your right to vote Nov.4

Dear Editor: As an American citizen, you have the privilege, responsibility, and right to vote. With the news of alleged voter registration fraud and previous disenfranchised voters, it is important that you retain your right to vote. Everyone, no matter their political party affiliation, should verify that they are registered to vote. Verifying your registration […]

Lake Orion Village

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE SYNOPSIS OF INTRODUCED ORDINANCE At its Regular Meeting of April 8, 2013, the Lake Orion Village Council accepted for first reading Ordinance No. 31.26, An Ordinance to add Chapter 151 to Title XV: Land Usage of the Code of Ordinances. Said Chapter 151 is entitled DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS. […]