Marlette Regional Hospital Honors Employees for Years of Service
(MARLETTE) — Each year, Marlette Regional Hospital hosts an Employee Appreciation Banquet to honor exceptional employees that have dedicated many hours of service to the organization. At this year’s banquet held on March 12th in Frankenmuth, MRH
Eastern Michigan Bank Supports United Hospice
(AREA) — Representatives from Eastern Michigan Bank recently presented a $905 check to Shelli Greschaw, RN, BSN, Director of United Hospice Service, from bank employees that participate in the “Casual Because We Care” fundraiser.
Ruth Smith Turns 102 Years Young!
(MARLETTE) — Ruth Smith of Decker recently celebrated her 102nd birthday at the Hannah Wolfe Retirement Residence in Marlette in the company of family and friends.
National Crime Victim Rights Week: April 10-16, 2016
The Office of Victims of Crime (OVC) helps lead communities throughout the country in their annual observances of National Crime Victim’s Rights Week every April by promoting victim’s rights and honoring crime victims and those who advocate
Gary Heberling enters race for Sanilac County Commissioner District 2
(SANDUSKY) — Watertown Township resident and former business owner Gary Heberling has announced his candidacy for Sanilac County District 2 Commissioner.
M-25 resurfacing in Sebewaing starts April 18
(HURON COUNTY) — The Michigan Department of Transportation will resurface M-25 from Bay Street/Sebewaing Road to Main Street in the village of Sebewaing beginning Monday, April 18.
Lloyd Carr’s family backs Ohio child cancer awareness bill
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Former Michigan football coach Lloyd Carr is slated to be at the Ohio Statehouse for a legislative hearing on a bill aimed at raising awareness about the rare pediatric brain cancer that afflicted
Big Ten tournament locks up Omaha stadium 6 of next 7 years
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – The Big Ten will hold its baseball tournament at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska, in six of the next seven years. The conference on Tuesday announced an extension for the home of
Michigan State’s Deyonta Davis enters NBA draft after 1 year
UNDATED (AP) – Deyonta Davis is entering the NBA draft after one season at Michigan State. The school announced his decision Tuesday.
Heat beat Pistons 99-93, pull within win of Southeast title
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) – Dwyane Wade got off to his slowest start offensively in a decade and finished with 14 points, helping the Miami Heat beat the Detroit Pistons 99-93 on Tuesday night.
Upton’s 4 hits, long homer lead Tigers over Pirates 8-2
DETROIT (AP) – Justin Upton had four hits, including a first-inning home run off a camera well above center field, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2 Tuesday.
Merle Haggard sales jump in week after his death
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Merle Haggard fans mourned his death by buying his music.
Mel Brooks records telephone endorsement in NY Senate race
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) – Mel Brooks is offering a ringing endorsement for his great-nephew, who’s running for a seat in New York’s state Senate. The entertainer tells voters in an automated telephone call: “Yes, it really is
Mickey Mouse-shaped solar facility unveiled at Disney World
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) – It’s only fitting that solar panels that will help with the power needs of Walt Disney World are shaped like the famous ears of the mouse that started the Disney enterprise.
Cosby asks court to reseal testimony about affairs, drugs
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Lawyers for Bill Cosby are urging a court to reseal the actor’s deposition testimony about extramarital affairs, quaaludes and payments to women.
Food truck for Fido: New Seattle business caters to canines
SEATTLE (AP) – A new food truck in Seattle has gone to the dogs, catering to our canine companions.
Group releasing undercover video for cage-free egg push
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – An animal welfare group says it hopes undercover video filmed at a Pennsylvania farm showing how poorly hens are treated will get more U.S. food sellers to support cage-free eggs.
US producer prices fall 0.1 percent in March
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. producer prices fell in March for the fifth time in the past eight months, reflecting a drop in food prices which offset the biggest increase in energy prices in 10 months.
US retail sales fall in March as Americans buy fewer cars
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. retail sales fell last month as Americans cut back on their car purchases, the latest sign that consumers are reluctant to spend freely.
Lapeer County Sheriff’s Department investigate several vehicle B&E’s
(DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP) — Lapeer County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating several vehicle breaking and entering cases that took place on Barnes Lake near Lakeshore and Peninsula Drives in Deerfield Township.
Sanilac County Board of Commissioners hold statutory meeting during 100th Anniversary Celebration
(SANDUSKY)–The Sanilac County Board of Commissioners met for a brief statutory meeting Tuesday afternoon. Commissioners authorized ballot language for both the senior citizens service millage and the library millage.
Drugs seized during two separate raids in Sanilac County; charges pending
(SANILAC COUNTY) — The Sanilac County Drug Task Force seized illegal drugs during two separate raids last week. The first took place in the 4000 block of W. Miller Road in Marlette Township on Sunday, April 3.