Commissioner Questions Reason for 911 Director's ResignationCommissioner...
4/8/14 - The sudden resignation of 911 Central Dispatch Director Don Arbic has one county commissioner questioning what really happened. After 9 years with directing Livingston County's 911 center and...
View ArticleCrews Begin Demolition of Latson Road Elementary SchoolCrews Begin Demolition...
4/8/14 - The demolition of the Latson Road Elementary School in Genoa Township has begun. On Monday, crews with Regal Recycling began to tear down the outer structure of the school, which closed in...
View ArticleRecall Effort Vowed Against Brighton School Board PresidentRecall Effort...
4/8/14 - The subject of the Brighton Board of Education meeting two weeks ago – when the teachers’ union president corrected the board president on a matter of parliamentary procedure - came up for...
View ArticleDonations Sought for 4th Annual Livingston County Diaper Drive Donations...
4/8/14 - A community diaper drive collection is underway across Livingston County to help local parents in need. April is Month of the Young Child and the Great Start Parent Coalition has partnered...
View ArticleHartland Fire Begins Ban On Open Burning Due To High Fire RiskHartland Fire...
4/8/14 - The ground may be muddy from rain this week, but the Hartland Deerfield Fire Authority has instituted a ban on open burning starting today. Typically, residents can burn vegetation, untreated...
View ArticleMore Than 50 Employers Set for Michigan Works Job FairMore Than 50 Employers...
4/8/14 - The annual Livingston Regional Job Fair is set to be held next week in Genoa Township with opportunities for job seekers to connect with potential employers. The fair, which is sponsored by...
View ArticleCohoctah Horse Owner Requests Bench TrialCohoctah Horse Owner Requests Bench...
4/8/14 - A judge will decide the case against Cohoctah Township woman fighting animal cruelty charges. 71-year-old Velva Jean Wainscott is charged with abandoning/cruelty to one animal resulting in...
View ArticleBrighton Schools Want Maintenance Consortium with LESABrighton Schools Want...
4/8/14 - The Brighton Board of Education discussed a contract Monday night that would extend the contracts of 13 district administrators, including principals, assistant principals, and department...
View ArticleWorld-Record Bunny Hop Scheduled For Howell Moon GlowWorld-Record Bunny Hop...
4/9/14 - A large-scale bunny hop at this year's Moon Glow in Howell may seem silly, but it could earn the city a place in the record books. The dance will be part of an attempt to take the Guinness...
View ArticleIngham County Clerk Out of Race to Replace RogersIngham County Clerk Out of...
4/9/14 - With a filing deadline approaching, Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum says she won't run for the Democratic nomination to run for the 8th District U.S. House seat being vacated by Republican...
View ArticleCar Fire Spreads Through Brighton Township Body Shop GarageCar Fire Spreads...
4/9/14 - The garage of a local body shop was severely damaged by a fire that started in a car last night. The Brighton Area Fire Authority was notified at about 9:20pm of a car fire inside the garage...
View ArticleMen to Strut Custom Bras at Annual Fundraising EventMen to Strut Custom Bras...
4/9/14 - The 6th annual Bras for a Cause fundraiser to help fight breast cancer is set for Friday. The event collects donations at the expense of local men, who volunteer to model custom brassieres for...
View ArticleToy Store Manager Starts Online Campaign to Save StoreToy Store Manager...
4/9/14 - A Howell woman is hoping to save a downtown toy store from becoming an empty storefront. Becky Gremore is the manager of Razzmatazz Toys in downtown Howell and is working to raise $40,000...
View ArticleLocal Democrat Seeks County Commission District 5 SeatLocal Democrat Seeks...
4/9/14 - A local Democrat seeking an open seat on the Livingston County Board of Commissioners will be facing off against a familiar opponent. Howell Township Trustee Mike Tipton filed to run as a...
View ArticleFormer Newspaper Man Enters Republican Race for 42nd DistrictFormer Newspaper...
4/9/14 - Yet another Republican has entered the race for an open seat in the Michigan House of Representatives. Rich Perlberg, the former general manager of the Livingston County Daily Press &...
View ArticleHowell Fire Dept. Declares Burn Ban Due to Dry Ground ConditionsHowell Fire...
4/9/14 - The current ground conditions and the high risk of fires to catch and spread has led another local fire department to institute a ban on outside burning. The Howell Area Fire Department has...
View ArticleWhitmore Lake Man Killed in Morning Crash on Southbound US-23 Whitmore Lake...
4/9/14 - Authorities have identified a local man who was struck and killed by a semi-truck this morning while gassing up a pick-up truck on US-23 in Northfield Township. 37-year-old Joseph Michael...
View ArticleTrail Set For Serial Gas Station RobberTrail Set For Serial Gas Station Robber
4/10/14 - A trial date has been set for the man believed to have robbed the same Lyon Township gas station at gunpoint on three separate occasions. 25-year-old Douglas Duane Austin is charged with...
View ArticleLocal Senior Finalist in "Courageous Persuaders" Video Contest
4/10/14 - A local high school senior is a finalist in a nationwide video contest that brings awareness to underage drinking. Howell High School senior Ethan Armstrong is one of 60 finalists named in...
View ArticleLocal School Cheers Robotics Team to State Tournament
4/10/14 - A local school sent its team off to the state championship in style yesterday, with a police-led parade around the school and the student body lined up outside as their names were announced....
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