Douglas Hill
Douglas Hill, age 74 of Sandusky, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 14 at 11 a.m. at the Marsh Funeral Chapel in Sandusky where visitation will be
Elek Papp
Elek Papp, age 83 of Sandusky, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 16 at 11 a.m. at the Hacker Funeral Parlors in Sandusky where visitation will be
Loretta Boven
Loretta Boven, age 65 of Brown City, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016. Services will be held Thursday, April 14 at 1 p.m. at the Crossroads Baptist Church in Imlay City. Visitation at the Carmen Funeral
Kyle Busch completes second straight weekend sweep
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP)- Kyle Busch took the lead after the final restart last night at Texas to complete his second NASCAR weekend sweep in a row.
Red Wings’ Datsyuk plans to retire from NHL after playoffs
DETROIT (AP) – Detroit Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk is expected to retire from the NHL after the playoffs. Dan Milstein, his agent, confirmed Datsyuk’s plans Sunday.
Yankees at Tigers postponed by rain
DETROIT (AP) – The Detroit Tigers’ game against the New York Yankees on Sunday night has been postponed because of rain.
Games offer farewell to field at site of old Tiger Stadium
DETROIT (AP) – Volunteers and baseball fans gathered over the weekend at the site of the old Tiger Stadium for a farewell of sorts to the former ballpark’s field.
It’s Stanley Cup playoff time
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Englishman Willett wearing green jacket after Spieth loses 5-shot lead
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) – Jordan Spieth suffered a monumental collapse on the back nine of the 80th Masters, handing the green jacket to Danny Willett of Sheffield, England.
Author Beverly Cleary turns 100 with wit, candor
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Beverly Cleary turns 100 on Tuesday. She hasn’t lost the feisty wit that helped inspire the likes of characters Ramona and Beezus Quimby and Henry Huggins in the children’s books that sold millions
Patsy Cline Museum will open in Nashville
NASHVILLE (AP) – The owner of the Johnny Cash museum in Nashville has announced plans to open a Patsy Cline museum upstairs.
Merle Haggard’s funeral is held at his ranch
PALO CEDRO, Calif. (AP) – Kris Kristofferson was singing Merle Haggard’s song “Sing Me Back Home” at Haggard’s funeral when the wind blew his lyric sheet away.
Axl Rose borrows Dave Grohl’s throne after foot fracture
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Axl Rose is sitting on Dave Grohl’s throne. Rose broke a bone in his left foot last week, and while he doesn’t say specifically how he did it, he did tweet, “This is
Bryan Adams cancels Mississippi show, citing state’s new law
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) – Canadian rocker Bryan Adams is canceling a performance this week in Mississippi, citing the state’s new law that allows religious groups and some private businesses to refuse service to gay couples.
Prince William, wife Kate meet young entrepreneurs in India
NEW DELHI (AP) – The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have met with young entrepreneurs in India’s financial capital of Mumbai to speak with the country’s next generation of business leaders about their start-up ideas.
Melissa McCarthy’s ‘The Boss’ debuts to $23.5M at box office
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Step aside, Batman and Superman. Melissa McCarthy is “The Boss” at the box office now. The actress’ latest comedy narrowly topped “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” at the weekend box office with
Another bovine TB case detected in northern Lower Peninsula
MIO, Mich. (AP) – Officials say another case of bovine tuberculosis has been detected in Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula.
M-25/M-24 resurfacing in Unionville starts April 18
(TUSCOLA COUNTY) — The Michigan Department of Transportation will resurface nearly 4 miles of M-25 and M-24 from Bay Park Road to the Tuscola/Huron county line starting Monday, April 18.
Representative Howell to hold district office hours
(LAPEER COUNTY) — 82nd District State Representative Gary Howell will hold office hours in Imlay City and Lapeer on Friday, April 15.
Elk Street Streetscape Project underway in Sandusky
(SANDUSKY) — Work officially got underway last week on the Elk Street Streetscape project along M-19 in Sandusky. Crews have started breaking up pavement and brick along the 30-year old boardwalk and sidewalk area at the corner
Sheriff warns of tax season scams
(AREA) — Tax season is in full swing and those filing need to be aware of fraudulent activity and identity theft that can occur. Sanilac County Sheriff Garry Biniecki reminds citizens that personal information can be stolen
Genesee County woman killed in crash Sunday
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Michigan DNR urges hunters to wear orange for turkey season
(AREA) — The Michigan Department of Natural Resource’s law enforcement division is urging hunters to wear orange when the spring turkey season begins April 18, even though it’s not mandatory.
AAA Michigan: Statewide average gas prices fall 9 cents
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) – AAA Michigan says gas prices statewide have fallen by about 9 cents a gallon in the past week. The Dearborn-based auto club says Sunday the average price for self-serve regular unleaded gasoline was