Terry Carter
Terry Carter, age 66 of Lakeport-formerly of Croswell, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016. Services will be held Thursday, March 10 at 11 a.m. at the Pomeroy Funeral Home in Croswell where visitation will be held
Lady Gaga and Al Roker take Polar Plunge in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) – Lady Gaga and Al Roker are among the celebrities jumping into frigid Lake Michigan waters at a fundraiser for the Special Olympics.
Jimmy Kimmel to host ABC’s Emmy broadcast airing Sept. 18
NEW YORK (AP) – Jimmy Kimmel will host this year’s Emmy Awards broadcast. ABC announced Monday that Kimmel, host of that network’s late-night “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” will return for the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards, which airs Sept.
Harry Potter author’s chair heading to auction
NEW YORK (AP) – The humble chair J.K. Rowling sat on while writing the first two books of the Harry Potter series is going on the auction block in New York City on April 6. But Muggles
Hearings planned on Blue Water Bridge currency parity policy
PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) – The Michigan Department of Transportation is hosting three public hearings to discuss a proposed currency parity policy for the Blue Water Bridge.
Police: Wife of ex-Eagles member dies in accidental shooting
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Los Angeles authorities say the wife of former Eagles band member Randy Meisner was killed when a rifle she was handling accidentally discharged and shot her in the head.
Verizon to pay $1.4M in ‘supercookie’ FCC settlement
NEW YORK (AP) – Verizon will pay a $1.35 million fine over its “supercookie” that followed phone customers on the Internet and the government says it’s required to get an explicit “yes” from customers for some kinds
JetBlue’s trial approach: Will train novices to be pilots
DALLAS (AP) – JetBlue Airways is taking applications for 24 slots in a new pilot-training program. No aviation background is required. The airline says training will cost about $125,000 and take four years, but graduates could wind
Pennsylvania governor raising minimum wage for state workers
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf is preparing to raise the minimum wage by nearly $3 an hour, to $10.15, for state government employees and workers on jobs contracted by the state.
Charles Caughel
Charles Caughel, age 84 of Lexington, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016. Services will be held Tuesday, March 8 at 1 p.m. at the Pomeroy Funeral Home in Lexington where visitation will be held Tuesday, March
Voters set to head to the polls on Tuesday, March 8
(AREA) — Voters will be heading to the polls Tuesday, March 8 and deciding on several county-wide and township proposals, along with the presidential primary.
Some Huron County residents oppose wind turbine growth
(BAD AXE) — Some people living in Michigan’s Thumb region are opposing an increasing number of wind turbines going up.
Bad Axe woman strikes semi-tractor along M-53 Thursday
(LAPEER COUNTY) — A 57-year old Bad Axe woman escaped serious injury Thursday around 1 p.m. after her vehicle struck a semi truck pulling an unloaded trailer along M-53, south of Peck Road near Brown City.
Two killed, five injured in Port Huron Township Crash
(PORT HURON TOWNSHIP) — Two people were killed and five others injured after a man drove the wrong way Sunday evening along the I-69 Business Loop in Port Huron Township.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL-BOYS DISTRICTS RESULTS & SCHEDULES
H.S. BOYS BASKETBALL DISTRICTS Monday, March 7 CLASS D at Peck Kingston 41, Deckerville 33 Peck 48, CPS 46
Four injured, one seriously in Marlette Township crash
(MARLETTE TOWNSHIP) — Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Friday evening before 6 p.m. at the intersection of Decker and Frenchline Roads in Marlette Township.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL-GIRLS REGIONALS
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS REGIONAL BASKETBALL Tuesday, March 8 CLASS D at Akron-Fairgrove Bay City All Saints 57, Flint International Academy 42 Kingston 35, Sterling Heights Parkway 29
Betty Smith
Betty Smith, age 85 of Melvin, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016. Services will be held Tuesday, March 8 at 11 a.m. at the Carmen Funeral Home in Brown City where visitation will be held Monday,