The sentencing has been delayed for former Village of Ortonville clerk/treasurer Mary Clark, who pleaded no contest in May to a charge of willful neglect of duty by a public officer charge. Clark’s attorney, Josh West, said the sentencing, which was formerly scheduled for July 9, has been delayed until September. He refused comment on […]
U.S. District Court Judge Sean Cox will issue a written opinion regarding a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by former Brandon Schools employee June Wuopio against the school district. Cox asked very few questions during a July 9 hearing on the matter, said Sarah Prescott, an attorney for plaintiff Wuopio. Prescott expects a decision […]
Ortonville- In a world filled with turmoil, Karyn Milligan hopes to foster peace with a quiet event in this town. The International Day of Peace is a worldwide event started by the United Nations to bring attention to world problems. This year, Milligan, St. Anne Christian Service Coordinator, is asking local residents to participate, simply […]
Brandon Twp.-Arguably the best moments at the Blackhawks game against Clio had nothing to do with touchdowns or defensive plays, but everything to do with sportsmanlike conduct. On Sept. 12, at the home varsity football game against the Mustangs, the Blackhawks hosted the first military veteran’s night? granting free admission to the game to all […]
Atlas Twp.- Bryan and Tammy Merkel purchased a 3.5 acre parcel of land on Gale Road south of Horton Road in June, with plans to begin building their dream home this fall. But it appears ET Rover has plans for their property, too? a natural gas pipeline that a newly released route map shows running […]
A longtime Brandon Township employee has been placed on paid leave after her arraignment on felony drug charges last week. Christine Fisher, 46, was arrested Sept. 8 by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Enforcement Team after drugs including heroin, cocaine and marijuana, as well as various drug paraphernalia used for drug trafficking were discovered […]
Brandon Twp.- Help your children learn to solve problems on their own with a new program at the library. A conflict resolution workshop which kicks off a fall parenting and caregiver series is planned for 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Sept. 22 at the library, 304 South St. The workshop combines ‘Turning conflicts into learning? and ‘Children […]
Brandon Twp.- The Martin family specializes in year-round sunshine. Doug and Debbie Martin, along with their daughter, Jennifer Martin-Granlund, are the new owners of Caribbean Sunset Tanning & Boutique, 950 S. Ortonville Road. The Martins purchased the business, formerly The Beach House, on June 30. They also own Hometown Pool, Spa & Patio, next door. […]
ET Rover has submitted a new proposed natural gas pipeline route to the relief of some Brandon Township residents, but which causes angst among neighbors to the north, including residents of Atlas and Hadley townships. And still, nothing is set in stone. ‘Until Rover comes with an application, the route is subject to negotiation,? cautioned […]
ET Rover has submitted a new proposed natural gas pipeline route to the relief of some Brandon Township residents, but which causes angst among neighbors to the north, including residents of Atlas and Hadley townships. And still, nothing is set in stone. ‘Until Rover comes with an application, the route is subject to negotiation,? cautioned […]