ERNIE J. ROGNER Vassar
Mr. Rogner, age 89 years, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at the Lutheran Home of Frankenmuth. He was born in Reese, on August 26, 1924 to the late Henry and Renata (Holzhei) Rogner. Ernie...
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Caro family needs your help after house fire
By Bill Petzold Editor CARO — Friends and community members are rallying to come to the aid of a Caro family whose home was destroyed by fire Monday. Duane and Tammy Card lost most of their belongings...
View ArticleClock is ticking for ‘unsafe’ Mayville building
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser MAYVILLE — Village Council members gave James A. Hascall II a deadline and a piece of their mind Tuesday night at a special meeting on the proposed demolition of...
View ArticleYour Hometown Idol new to Pumpkin Festival
Pumpkin Fest to feature first talent show, free to enter By Bill Petzold Editor CARO — A star will be born. Three of them, in fact. Singers of all ages will have their chance to dazzle the crowd, show...
View ArticleFour suspects arrested after alleged Caro breaking and entering
By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — Four suspects in an alleged breaking and entering a Caro business are lodged in the Tuscola County Jail awaiting arrangement this morning. About 2 a.m. Tuesday,...
View ArticleARDETH J. SLAGH Rolling Meadows
Ardeth J. Slagh was born on July 28, 1933 to Kenneth and Sophia (nee Emmons) Raymond in Vassar. She passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in Arlington Heights. Ardeth loved to travel overseas with...
View ArticleMetavation to close in October
100-plus jobs lost By Megan Decker Staff Writer VASSAR — Vassar city officials received word last month that Metavation, LLC will indefinitely layoff more than 100 employees at its Vassar plants and...
View ArticleArbela nixes pensions
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser ARBELA TWP. — The Arbela Township Board of Trustees on Monday night voted to end their 24-year practice of paying money to their retirement plans, and an auditor is...
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New online school rankings available
By Bill Petzold Editor CARO — Students are accustomed to receiving report cards every marking period, but now it’s Michigan schools that are being graded. Caro Community Schools superintendent Bruce...
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9/11 still touching lives
By Mary Drier Staff Writer FRANKENMUTH — It’s been 12 years today since terrorists attacked the United States of America … yet it doesn’t seem like it was that long ago. The image of the twin towers of...
View ArticleFour faces charges for alleged breaking and entering
By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — Four Tuscola County men are facing charges from an alleged breaking and entering of a Caro business earlier this week. About 2 a.m. Tuesday, Tuscola County deputies...
View ArticleMARTHA ESTHER REMSING Cass City
Martha E. Remsing, 95, died Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in Tendercare Nursing Facility, Cass City following a short illness. She was born February 22, 1918 in Caseville to Thomas and Magdalena...
View ArticleSHARRON L. EDLER Sebewaing
Sharron L. Edler, age 74, passed away Monday afternoon, September 9, 2013 at her home. She was born August 30, 1939 to Walter R. and Dorothy M. (Sieqwart) Martini. Sharron married Gerald Clarence Edler...
View ArticleARDETH J. SLAGH Rolling Meadows
Ardeth J. Slagh was born on July 28, 1933 to Kenneth and Sophia (nee Emmons) Raymond in Vassar. She passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in Arlington Heights. Ardeth loved to travel overseas with...
View ArticleInvestigation into cellphone incident concludes
Criminal charges may be pending By Mary Drier Staff Writer BAY COUNTY — The investigation on wrong-doing allegations against three Bay City Police officers, one of whom lives in Tuscola County, is...
View ArticleLongtime Gagetown leader resigns
By Mary Drier Staff Writer GAGETOWN — An icon of Gagetown Village government resigned this month. After 40 years of serving his community, Chuck Wright submitted his letter of resignation Aug. 31...
View ArticleVassar schools didn’t pay custodian overtime
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser VASSAR — Vassar Public Schools documents obtained by The Advertiser indicate custodian Randy Tausch didn’t earn any overtime or extra pay for mowing the Vassar High...
View ArticleCompany makes good with free brine for roads
By Tom Gilchrist For The Advertiser FOSTORIA — When the Watertown Township Board of Trustees provided the squeaky wheel, Michigan Chloride Sales supplied the “grease” — liquid calcium chloride applied...
View ArticleThumb residents injured in mishap
By Mary Drier Staff Writer HURON COUNTY — At about 8:05 a.m., Monday, Huron Central Dispatch requested the Huron County Sheriff Department and an ambulance service respond to an accident at Tower...
View ArticleOfficials seek leads in theft spree in Unionville, Wisner Township
By Mary Drier Staff Writer TUSCOLA COUNTY — Law enforcement agencies are looking for help in apprehending a person or persons involved in a crime spree in the northern part of Tuscola County. Tuscola...
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