Bernice Messing
Bernice Messing, age 77 of Peck, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016. Services will be held on Friday, August 26 at 11 a.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Yale. Visitation will be on Thursday,
Forester County Park Beach Open
(FORESTER) — Forester County Park beach is back open to swimmers. The Sanilac County Health Department re-tested the waters on Tuesday, August 23. High levels of E-Coli from recent rains closed the beach last week. All other
August 29 Healthy Lifestyle Workshop Focuses on “Going with the Grain”
(SANDUSKY) — Aaron Puzan, Chef at Autumnwood of Deckerville, will be the featured speaker at the “Go with the Grain” Healthy Lifestyle Workshop set for Monday, August 29 at 5:30 p.m. in the McKenzie Health System Dining
Marlette Regional Hospital & McKenzie Health System Recommend Well-Child Exams for School-Aged Children
(AREA) — As you make your way through that back-to-school checklist, don’t forget to schedule an annual well-child visit with your primary care provider if you haven’t done so already.
Maude Boyer
Maude Boyer, age 75 of Sandusky, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016. Services will be held on Thursday, August 25 at 11 a.m. at the Carman Funeral Home in Brown City.
Britney Spears raffles clothes for Louisiana flood victims
Pop star Britney Spears is giving the clothes off her back to raise money for the Red Cross to benefit victims of widespread flooding in her home state of Louisiana.
’19 Kids and Counting’ co-star pregnant for second time
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Jessa and Ben Seewald will have another kid to count. The former co-star of TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting” and her husband announced Tuesday they are expecting a second child.
Autopsy: Boy-band promoter died from heart infection
MIAMI (AP) – The promoter who helped launch the boy bands ‘NSync and the Backstreet Boys died in federal prison from an infection of the inner lining of the heart.
Nick Cannon begins freshman year at Howard University
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Nick Cannon’s got talent – and homework. The host of “America’s Got Talent” and “Wild ‘n Out” has begun his freshman year at Howard University.
Ford recalls over 88K vehicles due to stalling problem
DETROIT (AP) – Ford is recalling more than 88,000 cars and SUVs in North America because the engines can stall without warning due to a fuel pump problem.
Liquor chain challenges Connecticut minimum pricing law
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – A national liquor retailer is taking Connecticut to court over the state’s minimum pricing rules for certain alcoholic beverages.
Maybin, Sanchez spark Tigers in 8-3 win over Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Cameron Maybin drove in three runs, including a go-ahead two-run single in the sixth inning, to spark the Detroit Tigers over the Minnesota Twins 8-3 on Tuesday night.
Lions have mix of young and old behind QB Matthew Stafford
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) – Matthew Stafford will take every snap for the Detroit Lions if the season goes as planned. If he can’t, a seldom-used veteran and sixth-round pick are preparing to play.
Defending national champion Nebraska picked to win Big Ten
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – Defending national champion Nebraska is the unanimous choice of Big Ten coaches to win the conference title in women’s volleyball.
Flint welcomes Olympic boxing gold medalist Shields home
FLINT, Mich. (AP) – Boxer Claressa Shields has been welcomed home by family, friends and hundreds of fans in Flint after winning her second Olympic gold medal.
Allen, Azocar lead West Michigan to 6-5 win over South Bend
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Will Allen hit an RBI single in the seventh inning, and Jose Azocar had four hits as the West Michigan Whitecaps topped the South Bend Cubs 6-5 on Tuesday.
Jenco, Davis lift Great Lakes over Fort Wayne 9-2
MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Saige Jenco homered and doubled, driving home three runs and scoring a couple as the Great Lakes Loons defeated the Fort Wayne TinCaps 9-2 on Tuesday.
Boyles, Shields lead Dayton to 5-3 win over Lansing
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Zack Shields tripled and singled, and Ty Boyles allowed just five hits over seven innings as the Dayton Dragons beat the Lansing Lugnuts 5-3 on Tuesday.
Man who fled with 5-year-old son charged in wife’s slaying
(PORT HURON) — A 39-year-old Port Huron man has been charged in the slaying of his wife inside their home.
Flint man wanted on outstanding warrants take police on chase
(TUSCOLA COUNTY) — Authorities took a man into custody Tuesday afternoon following a 25 minute chase through two counties.
M-90/Wildcat Road intersection now functioning as four-way stop during bridge constriction in Worth Township
(WORTH TOWNSHIP) — As part of the M-25 bridge replacement project over Mill Creek in Worth Township, MDOT has installed additional traffic signs along the posted detour route via M-90, Wildcat Road, and Galbraith Line.
Deckerville School Board welcomes several new hires
(DECKERVILLE) — The Deckerville School Board made several personnel changes during the meeting Monday.