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“Hope Not Handcuffs” Event – Thursday 6pm
A statewide program that assists law enforcement agencies find viable treatment options for those seeking help for drugs/alcohol addiction is coming to Gratiot County. “Hope Not Handcuffs” founded by Families Against Narcotics in 2017,...
Midland man may be eligible for mental health court
A Midland man with 6 felonies may be eligible for mental health court on charges of breaking into a home and retreating to wearing the homeowners clothing, insisting he lived there. 36 year old...
Alma Walgreen’s confirmed closure
Walgreen’s corporate office has confirmed they will be closing their location in Alma. Employees were told they weren’t allowed to comment to the local media. Corp. spokesman said every effort to retain Alma employees...
Student allegedly threatened Odyssey Public Schools
Shepherd Police investigated a potential safety issue that briefly put Odyssey Middle/High School in “secure” mode last Thursday. Shepherd superintendent, Terry Starr, sent a message to parents that said they were presented with a...
Donations for funeral exceeded goal
A fundraising campaign organized by his mother, is collecting funeral donations for a 19-year-old Blanchard man killed in a crash last Wednesday. Rylan Ortiz was the victim. Donations as of Friday were over $7,000...
Several school proposals up for votes
Mid-Michigan voters go to the polls tomorrow to cast ballots for several school proposals & seats on local governmental units. In Clare Co, the Public Schools are asking to approve a $49 million bond...
Alpena man charged for indecent exposure
Police in Alpena say a man’s been arrested & charged with indecent exposure. John Byron Schultz was arraigned on Oct. 23rd for an incident that reportedly took place near a school. The Police Dept...
Cedar Point merges with Six Flags
Cedar Fair Company, who owns Cedar Point in Ohio & Michigan Adventure says they plan to merge with Six Flags early next year. The merger will then take control of 42 parks & 9...
Single-vehicle crash in Montcalm County
A 19-year-old Blanchard man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Montcalm County, Wednesday afternoon. He was driving East near Reed Road in Pierson Township when he went off the road & hit a...
Student addressed for bringing knife to school
A text message from Mt Pleasant High School was put out yesterday afternoon, following an incident at the school. Allegedly a student brought a knife to school. The email read the situation was handled...
