Almer Township residents, business, question plans for re-zoned property
By Andrea McBride Staff Writer ALMER TWP. — Almer Township residents continued to raise concerns and seek answers at the township board meeting Tuesday night. A main concern is the intended use of 60...
View ArticleElgin W. Clinesmith, Vassar
Elgin W. Clinesmith of Vassar, age 83, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw. Elgin was born September 9, 1931 in Caro. A Funeral Liturgy was held at 11:00 a.m....
View ArticleJohn G. Findlay Reese
John G. Findlay, 79, lifelong resident of Reese, died Sunday afternoon, November 16, 2014 peacefully with his family at his side at Covenant Healthcare – Cooper Campus. He was born on August 28, 1935...
View ArticleHugh D. Walls Houghton, MI formerly of Kingston
Hugh D. Walls passed away unexpectedly on the Thursday, November 13, 2014 at his home in Stanton Township, Houghton, Michigan. He was born in 1956 in Kingston, Michigan, the son of Rex and Evelyn...
View ArticleDave Dallaire, Vassar
Dolor David (Dave) Dallaire of Vassar has passed away. He has left behind a wife, Eleanor Dallaire; daughter, Jewel Cousino; step-children, Bonnie (Bob) Heming-way, Mary Barnes, Bob (Jan) Barnes, Randy...
View ArticleRAYMOND W. GERALDO Caro
Raymond W. Geraldo of Caro, age 61, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his loved ones and following a courageous four year battle with illness. He was...
View ArticleEarly snowstorm causes motor vehicle mayhem
By Mary Drier Staff Writer THUMB AREA — At 8:52 a.m., Tuesday, the Frankenmuth Police Department responded to a personal-injury accident on Junction Road near Maple Road in Frankenmuth Township. “The...
View ArticleMichigan State Police report county-wide school bus inspection results
By Mary Drier Staff Writer LANSING — The Michigan State Police – Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division is responsible for the annual inspection of each school bus and public transportation vehicle...
View ArticleCaro sixth grader plans food drive for Saturday at the Strand Theatre
By Andrea McBride Staff Writer CARO — Sixth grader Madolin White didn’t see her required school community service project as just another assignment. The Caro Middle School student is required to...
View ArticleTuscola County Commissioners approve ballot measures
By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — Tuscola County Commissioners officially approved placing two millage proposals for funding before voters on Tuesday, February, 24, 2015. The board supported asking...
View ArticleMary Drier’s “Fall from grace”
Some readers noticed I was missing in action for awhile in September and then all of October, and there is a reason. I was finally starting to recover and feel a lot better from a health issue I dealt...
View ArticleThanks for supporting Road Rally
Dear Editor of the Tuscola County Advertiser: With minds racing and wheels turning, amateur detectives spent a chilly afternoon competing in the recent Road Rally presented by the Caro Chamber of...
View ArticleResident scolds Tuscola County commissioners for considering healthcare; says...
By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — Onna Clinesmith of Vassar chastised the Tuscola County’s five Republican commissioners for even considering participating in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) health...
View ArticleTuscola County commissioners OK full-time 4-H coordinator
By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — Months of careful financial planning to ensure a balanced 2015 county budget without use of fund reserves was altered after an unscheduled appeal for funding. Along...
View ArticleAll but three Tuscola County school districts report declining enrollment
By Mary Drier Staff Writer TUSCOLA COUNTY — There is over $833,000 less in state funds coming into Tuscola County due a drop in student enrollment. All but three school districts in Tuscola Count had a...
View ArticleTuscola County Court News for 11/22/2014
CIRCUIT COURT Danielle Lynn McTaggart, 26, Caro, pled no contest to false report of a felony. Sentence date to be set. David Michael Langley, 42, Caro, was sentenced to 180 days, credit for 1 day, 36...
View ArticleDetroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford will visit Cass City Elementary...
Huron Daily Tribune Staff for the Advertiser CASS CITY — Students and staff at Cass City Elementary School are abuzz after learning that they will receive a visit next spring from Detroit Lions...
View ArticleCHARLEY LILLIAN HENDRICK-GAILEY Caro
CHARLEY LILLIAN HENDRICK-GAILEY Caro Our hearts are broken as we say goodbye to our little princess, Charley Lillian Hendrick-Gailey, who was carried to heaven by her dad on Friday, November 21, 2014....
View ArticleStanley E. Morell Cass City
Stanley E. Morell, Cass City Mr. Stanley E. Morell, age 96, of Cass City, passed away, Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Tendercare – Cass City. Stanley was born October 30, 1918 in Sanilac County, the son...
View ArticleEmma R. HORWATH (Urbanski) Vassar, Michigan
Emma R. HORWATH (Urbanski) Vassar, Michigan Emma Rita Horwath, age 97 years, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 22, 2014, at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community. She was born on...
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