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Man Sentenced for Clare County Rape
A Clare County judge ordered a Bay City man to spend between 11.5 and 40 years in prison on Monday for raping an unconscious woman. 47-year-old Curtis Brashaw was charged with first degree criminal...
Michigan Sets 3-Pointer Record, Dominates Central Arkansas
The Michigan Wolverines hit a program-high 19 three-pointers in a 97-53 victory over Central Arkansas Tuesday night in Ann Arbor. Moritz Wagner led Michigan with 18 points, while Zak Irvin added 16 in the...
Jim Harbaugh Says He’s Staying at Michigan
Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh told his players this week that rumors saying he’s returning to the NFL aren’t true. Reports surfaced Tuesday that Harbaugh was a leading candidate for the Los Angeles...
Snow Blankets Mid-Michigan
Fans of a white Christmas, you’re welcome! Mid-Michigan is a blanket of white today after a large snow system moved through the area early-Sunday into Monday. Plow drivers and salt trucks have been busy...
Lions Win Again Despite Stafford Injury
Matthew Stafford suffered an injury in his throwing hand, and despite several costly interceptions, led the Detroit Lions to a 20-17 comeback victory over the Chicago Bears Sunday at Ford Field. The Lions had...
Bandit Industries Employees Donate to United Way
The United Way of Gratiot and Isabella Counties received a $1,000 check from employees of Bandit Industries. The employees presented the check at the annual Christmas party. The United Way plans to use the...
Pistons Embarrassed By 76ers
The Detroit Pistons were embarrassed by the Eastern Conference’s worst team on Sunday, falling 97-79 to the Philadelphia 76ers at the Palace. Marcus Morris scored 28 points to lead the Pistons in the loss....
Gratiot County Clerk Carol Vernon Retires
Gratiot County Clerk, Carol Vernon, retired this week after 12 years serving the county. Community members and co-workers celebrated with Vernon at a retirement party on Friday. Before becoming clerk, Vernon served as administrator...
Red Wings Offense Falls Flat in Loss To Flyers
Jimmy Howard played well in goal, but the Detroit Red Wings offense couldn’t help him out, falling 1-0 in overtime to the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday. Howard stopped 35 shots in the losing effort...
Stephanie Nies, Murder Suspect, Found Dead
Police in Midland County confirmed that the woman responsible for the murder of 67-year-old Rayton Nies on Monday night was found dead in her car from a gunshot wound early on Tuesday. 28-year-old Stephanie...
