Schall Elementary School third graders help Cass River Pet FriendZ
By Andrea McBride Staff Writer CARO — Ms. Kennedy’s third graders at Schall Elementary are heroes for local animals. A few months ago the students read an article in The Advertiser about Cass River Pet...
View ArticleApril is Child Abuse Prevention Month
EDITOR’S NOTE: In honor of the Tuscola County Child Advocacy Center’s efforts to help children who are victims of sexual or other physical abuse, The Advertiser plans to run a series of stories...
View ArticleCaro’s Megan Tibbits entertains students at Reese schools
By Stacey Tucker Staff Writer REESE — Tuscola County’s own ‘Rising Star’ touched down in Reese Thursday afternoon to sing and talk to the students about following their dreams. Megan Tibbits, a Caro...
View ArticleTuscola County Court News for 4/4/15
DISTRICT COURT Bryan Duane Huizar, 46, Vassar, is charged with operating while intoxicated – 3rd offense; operating – license suspended, revoked, denied – 2nd offense. Probable cause hearing is April...
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Pardee shoots his way to All-Thumb Player of the Year
Shawn Pardee shows off his hardware at the All-Thumb team photoshoot. (photo by www.KG-Photo.com) By Mike Gallagher Sports Writer For Millington junior point guard Shawn Pardee, scoring is almost...
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Three Tuscola County Players Represent Sportswriters All-Thumb First Team
The All-Thumb boys basketball first team includes, from left, Shawn Pardee of Millington, Curtis Garza of North Branch, Kyle Abrego of Peck, Josh Schelke of Harbor Beach, Austin LeVan of Millington,...
View ArticleMAXINE MARION READ Cass City
Maxine M. Read, 93, of Cass City, died Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015 in Timberline Lodge, Caro. She was born May 26, 1921 in Novesta Township to Percy G. and Emma M. (McCool) Read. Maxine worked as a...
View ArticleDANIEL TEWKSBURY Ocean Springs, Mississippi, formerly of CARO
Daniel Tewksbury of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 5, 2015 in Gautier, Mississippi, as a result of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. He was born May 7, 1976...
View ArticleVictor J. Bennett Millington
Mr. Victor J. Bennett of Millington passed away suddenly Monday April 6th 2015 in Millington, Victor was 51. Victor was born on February 1st of 1964 in Flint, Michigan and was the son of Roy &...
View ArticleLydia (Dewald) Voss Akron
Mrs. Lydia (Dewald) Voss, 87 of Akron passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 at Tendercare of Cass City, Lydia was born on November 20, 1927 in Wisner Township, daughter of the late Jacob and Elizabeth...
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Callahan earns All-Thumb Defensive Player of the Year
Vassar’s DaAundre Callahan gets in a defensive stance against Cass City. Callahan recently won the the All-Thumb Defensive Player of the Year. (photo by John Cook) By: Mike Gallagher Sports Writer...
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Vassar Township supervisor marshals volunteers to build home for U.S. Army...
Marjorie Harper, left, 71, a U.S. Army veteran, stands outside her home in Tuscola County’s Vassar Township. Township Supervisor Bob Forbes, right, is helping coordinate efforts to build a new home for...
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Mayville Mercantile expansion may make village of Mayville an even bigger...
Lorrie Hamilton, left, owner of Mayville Mercantile inside the former Mayville Monitor newspaper building, sells a cast iron star to Doug Fox of Mayville, right. Hamilton’s assistant, Darlene Johnson,...
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Watrousville Market to host Grand Opening on Saturday with free hot dogs
Photo by Tom Gilchrist • Watrousville Market owner Bekki Guild, right, is shown with manager Dawn Schoenow inside the store, which will host a grand opening event Thursday through Saturday. By Tom...
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Tuscola County Child Advocacy Center helping to fight child abuse
EDITOR’S NOTE: In honor of the Tuscola County Child Advocacy Center’s efforts to help children who are victims of sexual or other physical abuse, The Advertiser plans to run a series of stories...
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Kingston High School robotics team competing in state robotics competition
Photo courtesy Daniel Ernst • Members of Kingston High School’s robotics Team No. 4994 — The Robo-Cards — pit crew make adjustments between matches Saturday at Troy Athens High School. Pictured, left...
View ArticleDANIEL TEWKSBURY OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI, formerly of MAYVILLE
Daniel Tewksbury of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, formerly of Mayville, age 38, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 5, 2015 in Gautier, Mississippi, as a result of injuries sustained in a vehicle...
View ArticleJANICE KAY STONE Fairgrove
Janice Kay Stone of Fairgrove, age 77, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Bartow Regional Medical Center in Bartow, Florida. She was born December 4, 1937 in Akron, the daughter of the late...
View ArticleElizabeth Anna Bigham, Reese
Elizabeth Anna Bigham, 88, of Reese, and formerly of Cass City, died, early Tuesday morning, April 7, 2015 at Covenant Healthcare – Harrison Campus in Saginaw. She was born on September 30, 1926 in...
View ArticleLEATRICE L. CAMPBELL, Caro
Leatrice L. Campbell of Caro, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw, following a brief illness. Leatrice was born May 29, 1923 in Gilford, the daughter of...
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