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Josephine S. (Urbanik) Harchick, Flint

Josephine S. (Urbanik) Harchick of Flint, Michigan, and the mother of Paul the Barber in Vassar, Michigan, entered into eternal life on April 30, 2015; she was 92. Josephine has been reunited with her...

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Gene Martin “Hayseed” Bickel, Vassar

Gene Martin “Hayseed” Bickel, 68, of Vassar, died unexpectedly, Sunday morning, June 7, 2015 at his residence. He was born April 19, 1947 in Vassar, son of the late Eric Martin and Laura (Huber)...

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Mayville muscle lifts up festival in nearby Fostoria

By Tom Gilchrist Staff Writer FOSTORIA — The sun was about to set on Fostoria Family Day, the town festival in this hamlet of 200 people in southern Tuscola County. But Lions Club members from Mayville...

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‘Filling the holes’ in counseling needs

By Andrea McBride Staff Writer CASS CITY — Since opening its doors less than two years ago, Thumb Area Psychological Services has expanded in more ways than one. The center, which takes most major...

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Owens retires after more than 25 years of service

By Mary Drier Staff Writer UNIONVILLE — Bill Owens recently gave up one of several public service hats he has worn over the years: fireman, law enforcement officer, and an Emergency Medical Technician...

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After decades of work, Robert Waterman of Tuscola County’s Millington...

Robert Waterman of Tuscola County’s Millington Township holds one of his drawings he’ll offer for sale at the Flint Art Fair on June 20 and 21. For years, Waterman has attended the event as an art fan,...

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Fostoria tractor tour and town festival roll on, thanks to Lions Club...

Sam Fackler, a volunteer for Fostoria Family Day on July 11, sits on his 1953 Farmall Super H he plans to ride in the 25-mile tractor tour that’s part of the festivities that day. Dozens of tractor...

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PATRIOT PARTY: USA wins first state title since 2009

  The USA Patriot softball team hoists up their 2015 Division 4 state championship trophy Saturday afternoon at Michigan State University. The Patriots defeated Kalamazoo Christian 5-0 in the...

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Tornado that struck Arbela Township in Tuscola County one of four to hit...

A pickup truck and travel trailer lie wrapped around a severed willow tree in the yard of T.J. LaChappelle in Tuscola County’s Arbela Township. A tornado Monday night caused the damage and ripped the...

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Bright breed: Tuscola County shepherd can vouch for intelligence of border...

Sheep farmer Mary Geer of Tuscola County’s Koylton Township loves her border collies such as Charm, shown here. For years, border collies herded sheep in the rolling meadows on Geer’s farm. Geer no...

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Mayville dedicates field to Curt Henderson

“To our sports programs, there is no bigger influence than coach Henderson” – Mayville AD Mark Cooper   By: Mike Gallagher Sports Writer MAYVILLE — To former players he goes by “coach”, to former...

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Family trying to recover after losing home to Tuscola County tornado: ‘I hope...

From left, Kadyn LaChappelle, Bruce “T.J.” LaChappelle, Ashley LaChappelle and Jessica Clark stand in front of their damaged home, in background at left, and destroyed travel trailer, at right, in...

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2015 All-Advertiser Baseball Team

Aaron Saenz, USA By: Mike Gallagher Sports Writer TUSCOLA COUNTY — 2015 was an exciting season for baseball in the Tuscola County Advertiser coverage area. Frankenmuth won the Tri-Valley East...

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Tuscola County Court News for 4/25/2015

DISTRICT COURT Donnell Matrice Dudley, 22, San Jose, California, is charged with two counts of controlled substance – possession of methamphetamine/ecstacy; controlled substance – possession of...

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Tuscola County Court News for 5/2/2015

DISTRICT COURT Stephen Michael Webster, 22, Caro, is charged with controlled substance – possession of marijuana – 2nd or subsequent offense notice. A preliminary examination has been set for May 11....

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Tuscola County Court News for 5/9/2015

DISTRICT COURT Andrew James Wonnacott, 27, Parnell Correctional Facility, is charged with six counts of counterfeiting – coins/possession of five or more. A preliminary hearing has been set for May 11....

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Tuscola County Court News for 5/16/2015

DISTRICT COURT Frank Leo Smith II, 36, Mayville, is charged with domestic violence – 3rd offense. Preliminary exam is set for May 26. Bradford D. Quick, 32, Caro, is charged with assault by...

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Tuscola County Court News for 5/23/2015

DISTRICT COURT Jered Keith Jevicks, 28, Frankenmuth, is charged with police officer – assaulting/resisting/obstruct-ing – 2nd or subsequent offense; motorcycles/mopeds – operating without endorsement....

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Tuscola County Court News for 5/30/2015

DISTRICT COURT Jonathan Wayne Schlicht, 25, Vassar, is charged with two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon (felonious assault); domestic violence; assault or assault and battery; driving –...

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Tuscola County Court News for 6/6/2015

DISTRICT COURT Terry Edward Socia Jr., 27, Essexville, is charged with computer – using to commit a crime – maximum imprisonment of 2 years or more but less than 4 years; unlawful posing of message. A...

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