Brown Road gas line fire cause still undetermined

Brown Road gas line fire cause still undetermined

By Jim Newell Review Editor Investigators are still working to determine the cause of a pipeline rupture that created a massive explosion and fire off Brown Road a little more than a week ago. Debra Dodd, media relations for Consumers Energy, said results of the investigation should be in sometime in December. “The investigation regarding […]

Orion Twp.’s Lt. Dan Toth of the OCSO graduates from prestigious FBI National Academy

By Jim Newell Review Editor Orion Township’s top cop is now a graduate of the prestigious FBI National Academy, a 10-week professional course in Quantico, Va., for training U.S. and international law enforcement leaders in advanced techniques. Lt. Dan Toth, commander of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office – Orion Twp. substation, graduated Sept. 15 as […]

Village accepts engineering proposal for water main replacement project

By Susan Carroll Review Writer The Lake Orion Village Council took action on several issues this month, including awarding the engineering contract for the nearly $8 million water main replacement project and drainage problems on Lakeview Street. The construction engineering for phases 1 and 2 of the water main replacement project was awarded to Hubbell, […]

The ‘Real Men’ of Oakland Cty. raise $52K for Cancer Society

The ‘Real Men’ of Oakland Cty. raise $52K for Cancer Society

By Jim Newell Review Editor The 16 men who participated in the first Oakland County Real Men Wear Pink campaign raised $52,707.92 in their collected efforts to support the American Cancer Society’s fight against breast cancer. The men pledged to wear a pink article of clothing every day in October – national breast cancer awareness […]

Explosion, fire rock Orion Twp. after gas line ruptures

Explosion, fire rock Orion Twp. after gas line ruptures

By Jim Newell Review Editor An explosion and fire shocked the south end of Orion Township Monday night after a natural gas main ruptured on the north side of Brown Road shortly before 10 p.m. Witnesses as far north as Waldon Road reported they felt the ground rumble when the explosion occurred and heard what […]

Ortonville shooter arraigned, faces 8 felony counts

Ortonville shooter arraigned, faces 8 felony counts

By Shelby Stewart Ortonville Citizen Staff Writer The suspect in the shooting of two people in Ortonville has been issued an 8 count felony warrant against him. He was arraigned on Nov. 17. Michael Quigley was taken into custody on Nov. 15 in connection with the shooting, and he currently has an 8 million dollar […]

Shop Local, Shop Small & support Shop with a Hero this holiday

By Susan Carroll Review Writer Remember when holiday shopping was accomplished by walking down the streets in the winter weather, window shopping, carrying on conversations and enjoying the adornments of the holidays, then browsing neighborhood stores, looking over their wares and selecting the perfect gift? Now, shoppers have the option for never-ending online searches for […]

Orion Twp. Trustee Ron Sliwinski accused of sexual harassment

Sliwinski allegedly harassed teacher at LOHS   By Jim Newell Review Editor Orion Township officials have received anonymous statements and copies of emails accusing Trustee Ron Sliwinski of sexual harassment while he was a teacher at Lake Orion High School last school year. Sliwinski is also under investigation after a complaint was filed with the […]

Shooter still on the loose, manhunt underway

From The Citizen Newspaper website:   By Shelby Stewart Citizen Staff Writer On Tuesday night at approximately 8 p.m. two people were shot in the head at an apartment building on Village Court. Suspected shooter, 35-year-old Micheal Quigley (pictured right) of Clarkston, is still on the loose. Quigley is believed to be armed and dangerous, if […]