Junior running back Quinn Montgomery held onto the football as Pontiac’s defensive line ran towards him. He kept going until he finished his 9-yard run in the endzone for a touchdown with 3:12 left in the Wolves’ Homecoming game last Friday. “It felt great,” he said, scoring for the Wolves. “I never scored a touchdown […]
Dragon Football Head Coach Chris Bell likes the fact that his football team hadn’t ‘lost a homecoming game in over 20 years.? Homecoming this season was no different as the Dragons extended their winning streak and record to 6-0 with a 42-7 win over Rochester. The win clinches Lake Orion’s spot in the state playoffs. […]
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Ortonville? The Old Mill will be getting a new look. The Village Council OK’d a kitchen remodeling plan and funding for the project at last Monday’s meeting, following a presentation by Historical Society President Tom Stowell. Stowell asked that $1,500 in the Historical Society’s grant savings account, left over from a past painting project, be […]
Have you been married for more than 50 years? If so The Citizen is seeking your favorite wedding picture for a special Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day section. Include names, location, and date of your wedding 1955 or earlier. All photos must be submitted by Feb. 8 to The Citizen, 12 South St. Ortonville Mich. 48462. […]
Eight-year-old Ava Hernandez grabbed the handoff from Josh Buchmann and she ran a few yards into the endzone to score her first touchdown, Sept. 22. “I got down and blasted through the hole,” she smiled. “I was speechless for awhile,” said mom, Amy. “I cried. We are proud of her.” Not only did Ava boost […]
Thanks to Addison’s hardworking and resourceful firefighters it appears residents are in store for significant reductions in their homeowners insurance premiums. ‘The credit goes to the guys in the department,? said Addison Fire Chief George Spencer. ‘They did an awesome job.? Last week, the department learned that as of Sept. 1, the township’s Public Protection […]
A sharp increase in mortgage delinquencies precipitated by the state’s poor economy recently required Oxford Bank to enter into a formal consent agreement with its federal and state regulators. ‘We want our communities to know the bank is fine,? said Oxford Bank Chairman, President and CEO Jeff Davidson. ‘Yes, this is a difficult time, but […]
Ortonville? The village council OK’d the Brandon Groveland Youth Assistance Board of Directors at last Monday’s meeting. Members are Sadie Boadway; Christie Ciavarella; Mary Clark; Susan Firdl; Paula Gauthier; Judy Henley; Linda Kroll; Karyn Milligan; Gina Muzzarelli; Linda Own; Anne Rosenthal; Susan Stapleton; Arnie Terrell; Elizabeth Thompson; Martha Tooley; Betty Wotring; and June Wuopio. The […]
Runners kept their pace and kept out their competition during the Hanson’s Invitational last Saturday to aid their teams to take second place. The Lady Wolves split the team to take second in two varsity races. “Our varsity ran pretty well,” said Clarkston Girl Cross Country Coach Kevin Breen. ‘I know they are capable of […]