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View ArticleCaro Community Schools superintendent aims to make school marketable to...
By Andrea McBride Staff Writer CARO — Positivity is what Superintendent Mike Joslyn wants to emphasize about Caro Community Schools. Since he assumed the superintendent position in July, Joslyn has...
View ArticleWatrousville United Methodist Church hosting open house to celebrate building...
By Tom Gilchrist Staff Writer WATROUSVILLE — It’s not every day that workers install an elevator in this hamlet along M-81, but visitors to the Watrousville United Methodist Church can ride one up or...
View ArticleTuscola County Court News for 10/25/14
DISTRICT COURT Chad Wayne Germain, 33, Vassar, is charged with controlled substance – possession of marijuana – 2nd or subsequent offense. Pretrial was October 20 and preliminary exam is October 27....
View ArticleMichael Douglas Gilmore, Silverwood
Michael Douglas Gilmore, age 23 of Silverwood, MI, died suddenly on October 23, 2014. A service of remembrance will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 1, 2014 at the Juniata Baptist Church in Vassar,...
View ArticleELOISE EARLY, Caro
Eloise Early of Caro, age 84, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2014 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw. She was born March 27, 1930 in Flint, the daughter of the late Morton and Helen (Austin)...
View ArticleFredrick Freewald, Caro, Michigan Formerly of Mayville and Vassar
Fredrick Freewald, age 91 years, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born on February 22, 1923 in Franklin, Michigan, the son of the late Frederick...
View ArticleVerna G. Alfano, Mayville, MI
Verna G. Alfano, age 93 of Mayville, MI, died Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Fisher Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center, in Mayville, MI. Funeral Service was held at 11 a.m., Monday October 27, 2014,...
View ArticleBILL KOVACS, Caro
Bill Kovacs of Caro, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at the Toni and Trish Hospice House in Auburn. He was born December 6, 1933 in Caro, the son of the late Joseph and Mathilda...
View ArticleELMER FAUST, Caro
Elmer Faust of Caro, age 89, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, October 25, 2014, follow-ing a lengthy illness. Elmer was born May 25, 1925 in Pigeon, the son...
View ArticleBUMPER CROP: Michigan Sugar Company facing problem of too many sugar beets
THUMB AREA — Apparently there can really be too much of a good thing — that’s the problem facing Michigan Sugar Company. This year’s sugar beet crop is so good company officials may have to ask farmers...
View ArticleBlack Hawk Down soldier retired Col. Danny McKnight to take part in Saginaw...
By Bill Petzold Editor SAGINAW — When retired U.S. Army Col. Danny McKnight speaks, he keeps it real. McKnight will be a featured speaker and will be signing copies of his book, Streets of Mogadishu,...
View ArticleCaro Middle School robotics team taking part in FIRST worldwide competition
By Andrea McBride Staff Writer CARO — Caro Middle School’s new extracurricular activity has students challenging their minds like never before. The robotics team, comprised of 12 students and two...
View ArticleTime change this weekend, set clocks back at 2 a.m. Sunday
LANSING — It’s time to fall back. Daylight Savings time ends 2 a.m. Sunday, and because of that the Michigan Department of Transportation has issued some warnings. The MDOT reminds motorists,...
View ArticleEric Martin Bickel, Frankenmuth
Eric Martin Bickel, 94, of Frankenmuth, formerly of Vassar, died early Wednesday morn-ing, October 29, 2014 at his residence. He was born February 11, 1920 in Frankenmuth, son of the late William and...
View ArticleBeryl A. (Murphy) Welch, New York
Beryl A. (Murphy) Welch of the Syracuse, New York area, age 66, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, New York, following a brief illness. She was born on March...
View ArticleWADE BENSON DUNHAM, Caro
Our beloved superhero, Wade Benson Dunham, passed from our hands into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Wade blessed the lives of his parents, Joshua and Jennifer...
View ArticleJACK SKRUTSKY, Caro
Jack Skrutsky of Caro, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Covenant Health Care – Harrison in Saginaw. He was born July 23, 1942 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Anthony...
View ArticleDorothy A. Hemingway, Vassar
Dorothy A. Hemingway, age 89, of Vassar went peacefully to be with the Lord Monday, October 27, 2014, at the home of her daughter Pat in Frankenmuth. The funeral service was 1:00 pm on Thursday,...
View ArticleMARSHALL OSENTOSKI, Ubly
Marshall Osentoski, 92, of Ubly, died Monday, October 27, 2014 in Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe. He was born February 22, 1922 at home in Tyre to John and Martha (Kolar) Osentoski. He married Therese...
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