Independence Township firefighters inspect the scene of a tractor-semitrailer rollover on I-75 just north of M-15 on Monday. Just before 5 p.m., the southbound driver apparently lost control of his rig, which went into the median and rolled over into the northbound lanes. Attempts to obtain official details from the Michigan State Police were unsuccessful. […]
On Jan. 11, Pine Knob Elementary officially honored its new addition with a ribbon cutting ceremony and dedication. Faculty, administrators, students and supporters joined to hear presentations from principal K.C. Leh, Superintendent Dr. Al Roberts and school board president Karen Foyteck. ‘I am looking forward to even greater things for Pine Knob Elementary,? said Foyteck. […]
PUBLIC NOTICE TO BUILDING CONTRACTORS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT NO. 1941 ATLAS TOWNSHIP, GENESEE COUNTY, MI Atlas Township will be accepting bids for the Goodrich Lyceum Building Repairs Project No. 1941 that will be federally funded under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974_ The project planned for the 2-story, 4,644 sq. ft. brick building […]
The Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority held a ribbon cutting ceremony last Friday for their newest business, M & B Graphics. A full-service specialty print shop, M & B is owned by Lake Orion residents Robert & Donna Reighard (who were also honored by the village last week (see this web edition). The Lake Orion […]
Lake Orion junior Chelsey Booth was named to the 2008 OAA All-League Girls? Lacrosse Team and also earned Honorable Mention All-State honors. Booth scored 15 goals and had five assists, while playing center midfield for the first-year LOHS girls? team. In addition, she controlled over 50 draws and over 100 ground balls, while having a […]
Please excuse our slight mess – we are currently under construction? The Clarkston News offices recently received a new phone system allowing us to better serve our customers. Callers can now reach individual staff members through their extensions, but still enjoy the personal service of a live person. Voicemail boxes are also now available to […]
The ATLAS TOWNSHIP BOARD will hold a PUBLIC NEEDS HEARING regarding 2013-2015 Public Service Funding for Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Monday, October 15, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Atlas Township Hall, 7386 Gale Road, Goodrich, MI. The purpose of the hearing is to offer an opportunity for citizens to express their ideas on […]
AMENDING ORDINANCE #113-12 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE #113 ? PENSION PLAN, ADMINISTRATION AND HEALTH CARE, SECTION 2 AND SECTION 14 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON, OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN Section 2. DEFINITIONS. (To be added after Full Time Elected Official) MEDICAL PLAN.? A plan that provides for the payment of medical […]
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 […]
The Clarkston Area Optimist Club is once again sponsoring an essay contest. Students have an opportunity to win up to $5,000 in scholarships by writing an essay on the topic ‘The Power of One.? Applicants have to be a high school student under age 19 as of Dec. 31, 2004. The deadline for submission (to […]