‘I wanted to make sure it wasn’t a dream?

Catherine McGhee slept with the Miss Michigan Teen USA crown on her head last Saturday night. She was relieved when she woke up Sunday morning to find it still there. ‘I wanted to make sure it wasn’t a dream,? said the 16-year-old Brandon Township resident, who competed against 44 other girls in the pageant Sept. […]

New DPW staff hired

Ortonville- Village residents and business owners can expect to see a new face working around town. Bob Hauxwell was hired Sept. 21 as the new Department of Public Works director. The 51-year-old Ortonville resident has 30-plus years of experience in forestry, irrigation, landscaping, line clearance for power companies and has been a subcontractor performing road […]

Brandon Township

REQUESTS FOR PROPOSAL PROJECT: Weed and Feed Maintenance of the Charter Township of Brandon Community Park AGENCY: Charter Township of Brandon Brandon Township Parks & Recreation 395 Mill Street, P.O. Box 929 Ortonville, MI 48462-0929 Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Web Site: www.brandontownship.us CONTACT: Fred Waybrant, Director of Parks & Recreation. Ph: 248-627-4640 […]

Groveland Township

GROVELAND TOWNSHIP Immediate Job Opening Treasurer’s Office & Planning Dept. Seeking self-motivated individual with finance and office computer skills for an immediate opening for a deputy treasurer and planning department administrator. Financial background highly desired. Position is full time, 27 hours per week, with occasional evening meetings. Please submit resume by January 29th @ 4:00pm. […]

Sherwood Road house fire

Brandon Twp.- Firefighters responded to a fire at about 12:35 a.m., Sept. 16 at a home in the 5500 block of Sherwood Road. Fire Chief David Kwapis said the blaze began in the utility room near the water heater. All residents were safely out of the home upon arrival of fire and sheriff’s deputy personnel. […]

Fundraiser set for Scott Perry

From 5 p.m.-midnight, Oct. 3, a taco dinner fundraiser to benefit a Goodrich man stricken with colon cancer will take place at VFW Post 4087, 9474 Lapeer Road, Davison. A taco dinner, live entertainment, raffles, silent auction and more are some of the features of a fundraiser to benefit a Goodrich man recently diagnosed with […]

Clarkston Village

CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON Artemus M. Pappas Village Hall 375 Depot Road CLARKSTON MI 48346 MINUTES CITY COUNCIL MEETING November 24, 2014 Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Mayor Luginski, followed by the pledge of allegiance. Roll: Present’Mayor Luginski, Marsh, Catallo, Sabol, Haven, Bisio. Absent Hunter. Approval of agenda moved by […]

Lake Orion Village

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ANNUAL REPORT FYE 06/30/2014 Pursuant of DDA Act 197 of 1975, TIFA Act 450 of 1980, and LDFA Act 281 of 1986 REVENUE Property Tax: $458,924 Intergovernmental – Local $67,450 Interest Earned $308 Other Revenue $49,371 Total Revenue $576,053 EXPENDITURES Community Development $317,981 Debt Service – Principal $120,000 […]

Township cuts position, hours

Atlas Twp.-The township board voted 3-2 on Monday night to eliminate the full time position of office manager. Township Trustees Scott Statson and Barry June, along with Township Treasurer Anne Marie Slagle, voted for the elimination of the position. Township Supervisor Shirley Kautman Jones and Clerk Tere Onica voted no. The township will also close […]

Paramount Signs + Graphix

Ortonville- At Paramount Signs + Graphix, the motto is simple: ‘Come see us so people can see you.? Tonia and Mike Seling opened their business at 252 S. Ortonville Road this month and want the community to know they are here to help promote businesses and assist residents in celebrating the milestones in their lives. […]