Make an informed decision: State Representative candidates
By Mary Drier Staff Writer THUMB AREA — The 84th State Rep. seat will be the most contested race on the Tuesday, August 5, ballot with seven Republicans and two Democrats running for the open seat....
View ArticleMake an informed decision: Senate candidates
By Mary Drier Staff Writer THUMB AREA — Redistricting, which was approved in 2011, will come into play during the general and primary elections in August and November in some districts. In the 31st...
View ArticleJOAN M. EWALD, Caro
Joan M. Ewald of Caro, age 60, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2014 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw. She was born April 24, 1954 in Caro. In respect of her wishes, cremation has taken place. A...
View ArticleWilliam A. Harmon, Pigeon
William A. Harmon, age 74, passed away on Sunday July 20, 2014 with his family by his side. William was born in Mayville, Michigan on September 24, 1939 to the late Ward and Clara (Walker) Harmon. He...
View ArticleLeRoy Harold Beit, Sebewaing
LeRoy Harold Beitz, age 83, of Sebewaing, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City. LeRoy was born in Unionville on April 10, 1931 to the late Clayton and Lucille (Abke)...
View ArticleAldine E. Kline, Caro
Aldine E. Kline, age 77, went to be with his Savior on July 24, 2014 at his home. He was born November 1, 1936 to Raymond and Gladys Kline in St. Paul, Minnesota. He leaves to cherish his memory his...
View ArticleWilliam (Bill) Young, Mayville
William (Bill) Young, age 80 of Mayville, MI, formerly from Clawson, MI passed away Monday, July 28, 2014 at Fisher Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center with his loving family at his side. Funeral...
View ArticleVolunteers help clean up the Cass River Greenway
By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — The concept of a few people working together to accomplish a lot was proven Saturday during the annual Cass River Greenways clean up. “About 50 volunteers turned out...
View ArticleIntermission Deli announces new healthier menu
By Bill Petzold Editor CARO — Intermission Deli co-owners Tricia Phillips and Mark Ransford hoped the Caro restaurant’s loyal customers would follow them last year when they made the move from their...
View ArticleDon Petro resigns as Denmark Township supervisor; Chuck Heinlein sworn in to...
By Megan Decker Staff Writer DENMARK — After two months, the Denmark Township Board of Trustees accepted the written resignation of Supervisor Don Petro. Petro submitted his letter of resignation to...
View ArticleMake an informed decision: Two vying for Road Commission board seat
By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — During the Tuesday, Aug. 5, election voters will decide on a contested six-year seat on the Tuscola County Road Commission Board. Incumbent John “Jack” Laurie (R) is...
View ArticleVassar vigil packs church for Central American ‘refugee children’
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser VASSAR — This city has felt the heat from protesters against the proposed housing of 120 Central American immigrants at a Wolverine Human Services facility, but on...
View ArticlePAULINE M. BERRY, Caro
Pauline M. Berry of Caro, age 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2014 in her home at Timberline Lodge in Caro. She was born September 22, 1919 in Vassar, the third child of the late...
View ArticleMYRTLE MARIE WRIGHT, Caro
Myrtle Marie Wright of Caro, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw, following a brief illness. She was born September 28, 1927 in Cass City, the daughter...
View ArticleAnita June Boyd Hosley
Anita June Boyd Hosley, born August 20, 1929, passed away April 19, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Joseph Hosley, in 2012. June was born in Williamston, Michigan and moved...
View ArticleCaro’s “Rising Star” Megan Tibbits performs Sunday night on ABC
Watch parties planned in Caro By Bill Petzold Editor CARO — Caro residents will once again burn the midnight oil (well, at least until 11 p.m.) to cheer for their favorite “Rising Star.” Caro native...
View ArticleRoad Commission will continue to provide vehicles
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser CARO — Board members overseeing the Tuscola County Road Commission will keep providing vehicles to six Road Commission workers to drive to and from home and work,...
View ArticleTuscola County Court News for 8/2/2014
DISTRICT COURT Scott Fredrick Kowitz, 44, Millington, is charged with license documents/plates – forgery; operating – license suspended, revoked, denied – 2nd or subsequent; motor vehicle – operating...
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Stacy Phillips resigns as Dayton Township clerk, Mike Mocniak appointed
Dayton Township Clerk Stacy Phillips, center, announced Monday night she’ll resign as of Aug. 20. Township Treasurer Eleanor Kilmer is at left and Supervisor Bob Cook is on the right. By Tom Gilchrist...
View ArticleDoris Elaine Nagy, Vassar
Doris Elaine Nagy, age 94, of Vassar, died Friday, July 25, 2014. The funeral service will take place 11:00 am, Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at the Fairgrove United Methodist Church. Rev. William Sanders...
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