Tuscola County Road Commission board agrees to Sheriff’s Department price...
By Tom Gilchrist Staff Writer CARO — Board members overseeing the Tuscola County Road Commission agreed to pay a higher amount to the county Sheriff’s Department for weighmaster services next year, but...
View ArticleTuscola County Advertiser earns four awards in Michigan Press Association’s...
The Tuscola County Advertiser earned four awards in the Michigan Press Association (MPA) 2014 Better Newspaper Contest. Columnist Henry Passenger earned a third place award for Best Local Columnist....
View ArticleFormer Caro Community Schools superintendent Dennis Anderson named Tuscola...
By Bill Petzold Editor CARO — Dennis Anderson doesn’t like being put on a pedestal and being made a fuss of. But since push came to shove, he’ll acquiesce to riding in a car and smiling and waving — as...
View ArticleMargaret Kamrad, Gagetown
Margaret Kamrad, age 99 of Gagetown, passed away on Tuesday evening, September 30, 2014. She was born on March 10, 1915, a daughter of Christopher and Anna (Ex) Ramig. She married Steve Kamrad, who...
View ArticleBarbara Rita Scott, Devine, Texas, formerly of Fairgrove
Barbara Rita Scott of Devine, Texas, age 90, formerly of Fairgrove, passed away at her son’s home on Saturday, September 27, 2014. Barbara was born December 23, 1923, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Edward...
View ArticleSHIRLEY MAY NASH, Caro
Shirley May Nash of Caro, age 67, passed away suddenly on Monday, September 29, 2014 at her daughter’s home in Roscommon. She was born February 27, 1947 in Flint, the daughter of Shirley (Green)...
View ArticleWILLIAM RICHARD COLES III, Caro
William Richard Coles III of Caro, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, September, 30, 2014 at his home, following a brief illness. Bill was born May 30, 1938 in Mt. Pleasant, the son of the late William...
View ArticleTuscola County Court News for 10/4/14
DISTRICT COURT Tabitha Kay-Elaine Vargo, 22, Caro, is charged with larceny in a building; larceny – less than $200. Pretrial is October 6, preliminary exam is October 13. Samuel Caleb Rankin, 21, Caro,...
View ArticleRepair work begins Monday on Vassar bridge over M-15
By Tom Gilchrist Staff Writer VASSAR — On Monday morning, as Vassar Public Schools students return to school, motorists traveling through Vassar will learn traffic on the M-15 bridge over the Cass...
View ArticleTownhall tonight to voice opposition to proposed Canadian nuclear waste site
By Mary Drier Staff Writer and Chris Aldridge for the Advertiser MICHIGAN — Ever since Canada announced plans for a nuclear dump site near Lake Huron there has been concern and efforts underway to halt...
View ArticleOfficials brainstorming ideas to use former re-entry facility property
By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — If you are going to dream, why not dream big? That has become the mindset of the Tuscola County Commissioners if a satisfactory deal can be worked out with the state...
View ArticleCaro wins DQ Blizzard Battle
Citizens rejoice in the streets CARO — Dairy Queen fans have voted and decided. Now, it’s time to celebrate pumpkin’s triumph in the Dairy Queen Blizzard Battle and Caro’s new title — the Official...
View ArticleJoseph Maxie Robbins
Joseph Maxie Robbins, age 76, died October 3, 2014 at home with his family at his side. Funeral services were held at 3 PM Sunday, October 5, 2014, at the Community of Christ Church, 2062 W. Oregon...
View ArticleCleo Weiler Mayville
Cleo Weiler, age 87, of Mayville, MI, died Sunday, October 5, 2014 at Satchell’s Christian Retirement Home, in Caro, MI. Funeral Service will be 11 AM, Wednesday, October 8, 2014, at the Mills Memorial...
View ArticleMARY R. VIERS Caro
Mary R. Viers of Caro, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at her home, following a brief illness. She was born July 3, 1932 in Steinman, Virginia, the daughter of the late Frederick T....
View ArticleBette Jean Norrington
Bette Jean Norrington, 68, passed away peacefully at her home in Fenton, with her family at her side on Friday, October 3, 2014 after a hard fought battle against colon cancer. She was the...
View ArticleJUDY ANN CUMMINGS, Kingston
Judy A. Cummings, 70, of Kingston, died unexpectedly Monday, October 6, 2014 in her home. She was born March 22, 1944 in Cass City to Hutson and Geraldine (Anglebrandt) McPhail. She married Dale...
View ArticleCaro’s Gary King named best realtor in the region
By Andrea McBride Staff Writer CARO — The board of directors at Lapeer & Upper Thumb Association of Realtors named Gary King at Real Estate One the best realtor in the region. The association...
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Dayton Twp. trustee: Supervisor has too many township jobs
Dayton Township Trustee James Satchel, right, asks Supervisor Robert Cook, far left, to give up at least five of six township positions held by Cook. Cook declined to do so. Township Trustee Robert...
View ArticleDayton Township trustee asks supervisor to give up additional jobs
By Tom Gilchrist Staff Writer DAYTON TWP. — Dayton Township Trustee James Satchel, accusing Supervisor Robert Cook of “conflicts of interest” on Monday night, asked Cook to give up at least five of the...
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