Danny Lee Morrison Tuscola, MI
Danny Lee Morrison of Tuscola, MI passed away suddenly Thursday morning April 24, 2014 at his residence, Danny was 66. Born on October 21, 1947 in Paragould, Arkansas, Danny was the son of William...
View ArticleTuscola County Road Commission Board chair Laurie defends workers’ longevity pay
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser CARO — Jack Laurie, chairman of the Tuscola County Road Commission Board, said he looks forward to Monday’s meeting with county commissioners — who are exploring...
View ArticleNews You Ought To Know for 4/26/14
Recall petition hearing RICHVILLE — The Tuscola County Election Commission’s clarity – factual hearing on proposed recall petitions filed against three Denmark Township officials is 8:30 a.m. Monday,...
View ArticleMillington students vying for state championship at Science Olympiad
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser MILLINGTON — Millington Community Schools students Lucinda Hall and Emma Trickey-Wazny are heading to Michigan State University today in search of a state...
View ArticleTuscola County Court News for 4/26/14
District Court Deanna Lynn Pearson, 33, Bay City, is charged with operating while intoxicated – occupant younger than 16 – 2nd or subsequent offense; controlled substance – delivery/manufacture...
View ArticleMarion A. (Lewis) Wilson, Vassar
Marion Arlene Wilson, age 90 years, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at the Lutheran Home of Frankenmuth. She was born on February 5, 1924 in Vassar, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Lucinda...
View ArticleHarold Franko, Vassar
Harold Franko, age 85, of Vassar, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. The funeral service will be held 11:00 am on Saturday, May 3, 2014, at St. Frances Xavier...
View ArticleCommissioners will begin small group meetings with road board
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser CARO — Tuscola County Commissioners said they aren’t trying to run the county Road Commission, but do plan to start small-group meetings with members of a Road Board...
View ArticleDenmark to repay balance of bond anticipation note
By Megan Decker Staff Writer DENMARK TOWNSHIP — After over an hour was spent in closed session on Monday with the township’s attorney Peter Poznak, the Denmark Township board of trustees unanimously...
View ArticleAkron village taking county to small claims court over sign damage
By Mary Drier Staff Writer AKRON — The dispute over a Tuscola County employee hitting a sign that is in the Akron Village parking lot last fall may be heading to court. At April’s Akron village...
View ArticleTravis Mills speaks in Saginaw
By Bill Petzold Editor SAGINAW — When it comes to recovering from life-changing injuries, no one knows more than U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills. Mills was the featured speaker Thursday at St....
View ArticleTuscola Court News for 5/3/14
DISTRICT COURT Gerard Fredrick Yott, 45, Brideport, is charged with operating while intoxicated – 3rd offense. Pretrial is scheduled for May 5 and preliminary exam is set for May 12. Bert Francis...
View ArticleSally Jo Eyer, Cass City
Mrs. Sally Jo Eyer, age 59, of Cass City, passed away, Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. Sally was born February 14, 1955 in Cass City, the daughter of Carl and Vonda...
View ArticleAnna Sakon, Caro
Anna Sakon, age 95, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility in Caro. Anna was born February 12, 1919 in Sebewaing to the late Michael and Magdalina (Reis) Koepf....
View ArticlePaul Stewart, Bradenton, Florida and Fairgrove
Paul Stewart, age 76, of Bradenton, Florida and Fairgrove, died Friday, May 2, 2014. The funeral service took place at 11:00 am on Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at the Fairgrove United Methodist Church, Rev....
View ArticleEsther Lucille Collon, Unionville, Michigan
Esther Lucille Collon, 83, of Unionville, our loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away on the morning of Sunday, April 27, 2014 in Tawas City. Esther was born in...
View ArticleNANCY LOU HOWELL, Cass City
Nancy L. Howell, 71, of Cass City, died following a long illness, Saturday, May 3, 2014 in her home. She was born July 6, 1942 in Saginaw to Earl Stone and Dolly Belle (Force) McComb. She married...
View ArticleAll three Tuscola County schools successfully pass millage requests
By Mary Drier Staff Writer THUMB AREA — All three school districts in Tuscola County that hosted ballot issues during Tuesday’s elections passed by a comfortable margin. Millington Schools – request to...
View ArticleFamily prepares to celebrate first Mother’s Day with ‘Miracle Baby’
Photo courtesy Steve and Melissa Harrison • Steve Harrison, right, holds his son Noah for the first time as wife Melissa looks on 21 days after Noah was born in August 2013. Complications caused Noah...
View ArticleCrosswalk planned for Foster Street in Fostoria
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser FOSTORIA — Tuscola County Road Commission workers will install a crosswalk here on Foster Street — which is Fostoria Road — if Watertown Township’s Board of Trustees...
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