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Miller speaks at ‘Dinner on the Farm’
By Bill Petzold Editor AKRON — It’s not often a farmer gets a round of applause in his pole barn, but the owners of Bernia Farms were asked to take a bow Monday for welcoming Congresswoman Candice...
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Child Advocacy Center opens in Caro
Fundraiser set for Thusrday evening By Bill Petzold Editor CARO – One in three girls and one in four boys. Child sexual abuse happens with alarming frequency around the country and in Tuscola County,...
View ArticleROBERT JAMES CAPLING Watrousville
Robert James Capling of Watrousville, age 87, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Bob was born August 30, 1925 in Caro, the son of the late Druit and Esther (Binder) Capling. Bob was...
View ArticlePATRICIA “PAT” A. DICKSON Unionville
Patricia “Pat” A. Dickson, age 68, of Unionville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, June 24, 2013. She was born October 9, 1944 in Bad Axe, daughter of Aloysius “Al” and Hazel (Walcutt)...
View ArticleDELMAR G. PUTMAN Caro
Delmar G. Putman of Caro, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born July 17, 1932 in Mayville, the son of the late Hobart J. and Onalee (Brown)...
View ArticleTuscola County court news for 6/29/13
District Court Gregory Charles Leahey, Jr., 24, Bay City, is charged with breaking and entering – a building with intent; conspiracy to breaking and entering – a building with intent; larceny in a...
View ArticleLegal action pending
County looking to recoup loss from Denmark project By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — Tuscola County is poised to take legal action against a township for breach of a financial obligation. During...
View ArticlePlenty of fun planned in Cass City beginning Thursday
By Stacey Tucker Staff Writer CASS CITY — New events have been added to the 34th annual Cass City Freedom Festival which will begin July 4. New this year is an entertainment tent at Rolling Hills Golf...
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Tuscola County prepares to take legal action against Denmark Township
By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — Tuscola County is poised to take legal action against a township for breach of a financial obligation. During Thursday’s county meeting, commissioners authorized their...
View ArticleTwo dead, deputy injured after shootout
GILFORD TWP – The Tuscola County Sheriff’s Department reports that two are dead and a deputy is injured after a shootout here Thursday afternoon. From the Tuscola County Sheriff’s Department Facebook...
View ArticleArbela Township clerk under fire for special-use permits
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser ARBELA TWP. — Mary C. Warren is the Arbela Township clerk and a member of the township Planning Commission, but some township residents say she hasn’t obtained a...
View ArticleVassar’s Ann Garner remembered
By Megan Decker Staff Writer VASSAR – Her family and friends will remember her wonderful spirit, sense of humor and delicious homemade staples while the community will remember Ann Garner as an...
View ArticleANN GARNER, Vassar
The matriarch of Garner Farms died Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at the age of 94. Sarah Ann Adell Schell was born May 28, 1919, to Mayme and Ernest Schell in North Farmington, MI. She grew up in the tiny...
View ArticleANTHONY JAY “TONY” MILES Gretna, LA, formerly of Clifford
Age 59, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 6, 2013. Tony was born January 19, 1954, in Marlette, to Robert and Wanda (Rich) Miles. He married Janice Norton on June 21, 1975 in Mandan, ND....
View ArticleRICHARD L. ROOT, Cass City
Age 85, passed away suddenly Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Caro Community Hospital. He was born in Cass City on Aug. 3, 1927, the son of the late Jerome and Margaret (Sabo) Root. He married Glennola TerBush...
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The Orchard brings first team sorting competition to Tuscola County Fair
Photo by Bill Petzold • A rider and his horse close in on a cow during Wednesday’s team sorting practice session at The Orchard Auction and Stable in Vassar. Owners Deb and Gary Wright hope to bring 60...
View ArticleWhere’s the windfall from turbine developments?
By Mary Drier Staff Writer THUMB AREA — The financial windfall taxing entities were to reap from wind farms that was touted by a developer may be turning into hot air. When the first wind farm in...
View ArticleDenmark Township drowning in debt
By Mary Drier Staff Writer DENMARK TOWNSHIP — When paperwork to take legal action against Denmark Township for breach of a financial obligation to Tuscola County is filed later this month, it will...
View ArticleCharges filed against Fed-Ex faker
By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — Six charges have been filed against Chrischundan Ricktarious Copes, 19, in connection with his alleged theft Monday of a Fed-Ex delivery truck in the city of Caro and...
View ArticleKingston superintendent interviews Monday
By Stacey Tucker Staff Writer KINGSTON — The Kingston school board is inviting the community to help them make a decision that will affect their entire school Monday. The board will be interviewing the...
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