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Pitch perfect zone

I’m normally not much of a fan of “chick flicks,” but I like the movie “A League of Their Own” about a 1940s all-woman ball team. The movie started Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Rosie O’Donnell, and Madonna....

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Vassar city manager receives evaluation, council offers contract

Photo by Megan Decker • Vassar city manager Brad Barrett reads his written response to the performance evaluation he received from the city council Monday night. By Megan Decker Staff Writer VASSAR —...

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Dayton Township may put tax increase on the ballot

By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser DAYTON TWP. — This township’s 1,453 registered voters could see a proposed tax increase on the ballot later this year to pay for road work, according to Supervisor...

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Rodney Gleeson, Flint

GLEESON, Rodney W. “Rod” age 59, of Flint, died, Saturday, May 24, 2014, at Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc. A graveside service will take place Saturday, June 7, 2014, 1:00 pm at...

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DOROTHY SMITH Cass City

Dorothy Smith of Cass City, age 90, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro, following a lingering illness.  She was born August 8, 1923 in Detroit, the...

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Rodney W. GLEESON Flint

GLEESON, Rodney W. “Rod” age 59, of Flint, died, Saturday, May 24, 2014, at Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc.  A graveside service will take place Saturday, June 7, 2014, 1:00 pm at...

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Walter H. (Walt) Coats Millington

Walter H. (Walt) Coats of Millington passed away early Thursday morning June 5, 2014 while at the Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc, Michigan, Walt was 80. Walt was born on January 23, of...

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William J. Touchette Caro

William J. Touchette of Caro, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro, following a period of declining health.  Bill was born July 3, 1928 in...

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Vassar city manager receives ‘negative’ performance evaluation

By Megan Decker Vassar Pioneer Times VASSAR — Vassar City Manager Brad Barrett recently received what he interpreted as a “negative” performance evaluation from city council. On his evaluation, Barrett...

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Dam failure leading to low water levels

By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — It’s a dam problem. The Tuscola County Advertiser has received several telephone calls over the last few months about the low water level of the Cass River, and the...

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Tuscola County Court News for June 7, 2014

DISTRICT COURT Aaron Allen Pacynski, 23, Bay City, is charged with controlled substance – possession of marijuana – 2nd or subsequent offense; operating – license suspended, revoked, denied. Pretrial...

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Officials investigation manure spill

By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser ELLINGTON TWP. — Tuscola County Road Commission officials have advised a police deputy to contact prosecutors following a “large” spill of liquid manure on Hurds...

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50th Michigan Sugar Festival begins Thursday

By Mary Drier Staff Writer SEBEWAING — The 50th annual Michigan Sugar Festival in Sebewaing will be June 12 – 15, and the theme this year is “Back to our Roots.” Besides the Michigan Sugar Queen, and...

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ERIC F. HUENEMOERDER Caro

Eric F. Huenemoerder of Caro, age 97, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw, following a period of declining health.  He was born May 19, 1917 in Buffalo, New York,...

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Matthew E. DAVIS, Vassar

Matthew Edward Davis, age 27 years, passed away Friday, June 6, 2014, due to injuries from an auto accident. He was born on July 5, 1986 in Saginaw, the son of Edward and Kelly (Deming) Davis.  Matt...

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Dennis N. DeOrnellas Millington

Dennis N. DeOrnellas of Millington, age 65, passed away suddenly at his residence on Sunday, June 8, 2014.   Dennis was born in Flint, Michigan on October 10, 1948, and was the son of the late Noele...

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WAYNE A. BINDER, Caro

Wayne A. Binder of Caro, age 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2014 with his loving wife by his side. Wayne was born April 18, 1923 in Bad Axe, the son of the late Irvin & Fay...

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William Cramer, Caro

William (Bill) Leslie Cramer, age 77, of Caro, MI, formerly of Oakland County, MI, died Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at his home with his family, after battling stage 4 lung cancer for more than 7 years.  A...

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Robert C. Elbers, Reese

Robert C. Elbers went to be with his Lord and Savior, Sunday, June 8, 2014 at the age of 83.  He was born in Reese on January 15, 1931, son of the late Leonard and Mabel (Blaine) Elbers.  He proudly...

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SONJA KAY AMON Sandusky, formerly of Caro

Sonja Kay Amon of Sandusky, age 49, passed away on Friday, May 30 2014 at Covenant Health Care–Cooper in Saginaw.  Kay was born  May 1, 1965 in Flint, the daughter of Rita (Cusick) Kirkland and the...

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