Oh deer On Sept. 16, at about 9:30 p.m., a Brandon deputy responded to a car/deer crash on W. Seymour Lake Road. The injured deer was euthanized. Regifted On Sept. 17, a woman filed a complaint at the Brandon substation after her purse was taken from her unlocked vehicle. Her wallet was found near Seymour […]
Audiences filled Clarkston High School Performing Arts Center last week for the Drama Club’s performances of “Beauty and the Beast.” The next performance from the drama club is “Sylvia” on April 26 and 27. They host the CHS Drama Club’s Musical Theatre Camp on May 10 and 11. For more information, follow them on Twitter […]
Bailey Lake Elementary students excitedly filled decorated boxes and bags on their classmates’ desks with Valentines last Thursday. While celebrating Valentine’s Day, the students also enjoyed delicious treats from fruit to cupcakes to brownies to whoopie pies. They also made crafts and played games.
Diane Louise Freitag walked free from prison on Tuesday, more than 16 years after confessing to murdering her 5-year-old son, Robert ‘Bobby? Ogg, Jr., in Brandon Township. Michigan Department of Corrections Spokesman Russ Marlan confirmed that Freitag, 48, formerly known as Diane Louise Ogg, was released from Huron Valley Women’s Correctional Facility on Sept. 23 […]
Clarkston’s own Harvard playwright Patience Beer premieres ‘Murder Takes a Cruise,? her latest contribution to the annual Mystery Dinner Theatre series sponsored by the Clarkston Optimists, March 9. ‘We’re doing this as a fund raiser in an effort to continue our support for programs for the local kids,? said Betty Reilly, who is co-chairing the […]
Fifth grade students jumped to the music playing in the gymnasium last Wednesday in their physical education class. They were doing it for their health, and also for Jump Rope for Heart Week through the American Heart Association with the rest of the school. “We try to represent healthy hearts and try to teach kids […]
Clarkston residents Haley Howell and Ava Doetsch, both students at Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes High School, are ready to take their athletic skills to college after signing their letters of intent on Feb. 6. Howell committed to play volleyball at Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio, a NCAA Division II college and part […]
Timothy Herbert of Clarkston is offering a new scholarship, in partnership with Northern Michigan University. The Timothy Herbert Scholarship will award $2,500 to qualifying students enrolled in the College of Business at Northern Michigan University. ‘I started out as a local kid trying to pay my way through college, and now I am at a […]
Brandon Twp.- Roger Ingles announced this week he will run as a write-in candidate for supervisor. Ingles owns Roger Ingles Construction and helped build the community park at Oakwood and Hadley roads last year. He said he would file an affidavit with the clerk’s office to allow voters to write him in on the November […]
Clarkston Area Optimists’ 2013 Oratorical Contest will be on Tuesday, March 19. Topic is ‘Why My Voice Is Important.” The contest is open to students in grades 8-12 under age 19 as of Dec. 31, 2013, who have not graduated from high school. The contest is open to all students in the Clarkston school district, […]