A retirement reception will be held for Dr. Raymond Green from 4 to 7 p.m. June 17 at the Atlas Valley Country Club. Tickets, $15 each, include a group gift contribution and may be obtained until June 1 at the Goodrich Schools office, located at 8029 S.Gale Road in Goodrich. Details: (810) 591-2201.
A past treasurer of the Goodrich Sports Boosters is suspected of embezzling $50,000 from the group’s account. The suspect, Tonya Ann Yannaki, 46, of Linden, was lodged in the Genesee County Jail on Wednesday on felony charges of embezzlement after she confessed to taking the money between October 2005 and September 2007. Sgt. Joe Parks […]
Above, R.J. Isbell (far left) and Gino Toreli (far right) escort Judy and Glenn Miracle on to the Brandon High School football field on Oct. 19 for a ceremony honoring their son, Pfc. Joseph A. Miracle. Joe Miracle, a 2003 BHS graduate and captain of the 2002 varsity football team, died on July 5 of […]
Brandon Twp -In a weekend blitz more than 60 volunteers helped to revitalize the homes of more than 12 Brandon families. As part of a National Volunteer Week movement, dedicated to preventing homelessness and rebuilding communities, local ‘Christmas in April? volunteers ? from all walks of life? worked side by side to rehabilitate the homes […]
Brandon-Groveland Youth Assistance provides reduced-rate opportunities for 20 youth to attend a week-long resident camp from June 27 through July 2 at Camp Copneconic. To qualify, children must be between 8 and 13, live in the Brandon School District, and show financial or social need. Must apply by May 17. Details: (248) 627-2853 or (248) […]
Ortonville- Village Clerk/Treasurer Mary Clark is on paid administrative leave pending results of an audit, likely to be revealed this week. ‘We placed her on leave because of some accounting questions that need to be researched and resolved,? said Village Council President Ken Quisenberry. ‘There is no missing money that we know of. Poor and […]
Ortonville- Residents will begin to see new sidewalks this week. The village council approved Orion Concrete to do the work by a 5-2 vote. Harold Batten and Mary Kassuba were the dissenting votes. Orion Concrete came in as the low bidder on the project, at $10.28 per linear foot for 4-inch thick concrete, and $11.399 […]
Qualified children can attend the year-round BEES preschool program at no cost by displaying a delay in one or more developmental areas, including speech and language skills, motor skills, social skills orcognitive skills. Evaluations are held May through mid-June. Details: (248) 627-1843 or (248) 627-1855.
Possessing pot On April 1, Atlas deputies responded to a report of a Goodrich Middle School eighth-grade student in possession of marijuana and a cigarette lighter. The student was released to his father. Probate court warrants are pending. Got it all On April 18, Atlas deputies stopped the driver of a 1992 Ford passenger vehicle […]
Goodrich – It is the house on the corner of 10168 West Hegel Road in the village often decked out for Halloween and most other holidays during the year. Ruthann Wybraniec’s house was built in the village around the early 1940s, and she has been decorating it for Halloween, Christmas and Easter with as many […]