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A look back in time

by Diane Rockall January 1918, one hundred years ago, World War One was showing no sign of let up, and on January 3 in the local paper, the American Red Cross asked all Americans to help feed starving women and children in France and Belgium. The article maintained that American and Canadian agriculture had great […]

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BOLO: Wanted for questioning

A local business became a victim of crime during the early morning of November 28, 2017. The Stockbridge Police Department is asking for help in identifying the following two persons of interest for questioning. If you can assist with identifying these persons, please call the Stockbridge Police Department at 517-202-4426. If there is no answer, […]

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Stockbridge library’s holiday open house bigger and better than ever

by Paul Crandall The Stockbridge Library of Capital Area District Libraries (CADL) was hopping with holiday cheer on Sunday, Dec. 10 with about 100 guests visiting the library’s annual holiday open house. Top-flight jazz presented by the Generations Quintet and delicious refreshments catered by Suzi Greenway propelled the festivities, as the weather followed suit with […]

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Governor Snyder signs law naming a section of M-52 after fallen Deputy Grant Whitaker

  by Patrice Johnson and Sophia Adams Gov. Rick Snyder made it official December 5 when he signed Senate Bill 509 into law at the Romney Building in Lansing, Michigan: A portion of State Highway M-52 in Stockbridge will be renamed as the “Deputy Grant Whitaker Memorial Highway” in the fallen deputy’s honor. Grant Whitaker’s […]