WILX 10 reports: Sheriff’s office charges 2 Stockbridge men in connection to murder
Reprinted with permission By News 10 |WILX Posted: Wed 2:36 PM, Apr 08, 2020 INGHAM COUNTY, MI (WILX) — The Ingham County Sheriff’s Office said it has charged and arraigned two men in connection to the murder of Bradley Wicks, 40, of Lansing. Wicks died from multiple gunshot wounds last week after he was dropped off […]
Fatal shooting in Bunkerhill Township
by Tina Cole-Mullins March 30, around 9:30 p.m., police-scanner reports prompted chatter among social media. “Shooting in Bunkerhill. Police are searching for two suspects. Decamp/Haynes Road area.” Unofficial updates were made throughout the night of possible arrests. This reporter, the first journalist to arrive at the scene as the story was breaking, asked […]
Interactive map of coronavirus from Johns Hopkins University
Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html
Presbyterians adapt 4th Friday dinners to drive-through goodness
by Patrice Johnson Trying times can bring out the best and worst in people, and March 27, local heroes in the Stockbridge Presbyterian Church demonstrated the right stuff. In response to social distancing requirements imposed on the nation from the novel coronavirus, the church transformed its Fourth Friday Dinners to an old-fashioned, drive-through format. Supportive […]
April’s ‘Where’s Waldo’ mystery location
Think you know the area? Here’s your chance to prove it. Each month, SCN photographer Rose Collison is selecting a mystery location within the Stockbridge School District. Names of readers who correctly identify the subject of the photo will be entered into a drawing, and one overall winner will be selected. Since there was no […]
Governor Gretchen Whitmer releases “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order 2020-21
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced in a morning press conference a “Stay Home, Stay Safe” executive order. The order reads in part, “To suppress the spread of COVID-19, to prevent the state’s health care system from being overwhelmed, to allow time for the production of critical test kits, ventilators, and personal protective equipment, and to avoid […]
Outreach announces new format. Offers weekly, pre-packed food.
Outreach has closed the clothing room and the donation room and asks that anyone needing help other than food should call first and talk to Karen during regular hours (Mondays & Fridays from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and Wednesdays from 1 – 6 p.m.) at 517-851-7285. Outreach will be open its regular hours, […]
Rep. Slotkin to hold tele-town hall on coronavirus for 8th District constituents
U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) will hold a large tele-town hall meeting with 8th District constituents to discuss the response to coronavirus, provide information on available resources and to answer questions and hear concerns from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 17. “Americans need clear, consistent, compassionate communication about the actions we are taking […]
UPDATE: Governor Whitmer announces sweeping mandatory closings throughout Michigan Monday due to coronavirus
by Hope Salyer Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued executive order No. 2020-9 that will temporarily shut down places of public accommodation to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. The closures must take effect no later than 3 p.m. Monday, March 16 to curb the spread of COVID-19. The businesses affected include: Restaurants, food […]
SAEF Cancels Festival of Tables due to Covid-19, raffle will continue
From SAEF President Jennifer Hammerberg: “Unfortunately, SAEF has had to make the difficult decision to cancel the Festival of Tables for 2020 as we all work together to limit the potential spread of Covid-19. Our raffle will proceed as planned with the winner being chosen and announced on March 21st 2020. The winners will be […]