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2019 Lamp Post Decorating Competition
Information provided by Deanna Kruger, photos by Rose Collison, assembled by D. Rockall This years lamp post decoration got a late start due to the bad weather, but ultimately received a large amount of support from local businesses and community groups. Although the numbers go to 40 there are only 32 poles throughout Stockbridge’s downtown decorated […]
StockBIZ: Dr. Dobos’ office—where the dental forecast is sunny today with more of the same tomorrow
by Mary Jo David It’s difficult, if not impossible, to have much of a conversation with a dentist when he’s working on your teeth. That is why this writer decided it would be better to schedule a formal interview to learn more about Dr. Paul Dobos, who operates the dental practice at 120 E. Main […]
Obituary: Connie “Kay” Mayer
Connie “Kay” Mayer, age 74, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away on October 18, 2019 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on July 24, 1945 in Royalton, KY the daughter of John Poe and Beatrice Arnett (Marshall, Poe). On August 20, 1966, she married Bill Mayer, and he preceded her in death […]
Death Notice – Mayer
Connie K. Mayer, Stockbridge, died October 18, 2019. Funeral to be held Wednesday, October 23, 2019 from Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home. Visitation Oct. 22, 2019 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Donations to Stockbridge Community Outreach.
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by John and Theresa Kightlinger In November, drivers need to be alert for deer Q. Will my insurance cover vehicle damage from a car-deer accident? […]
Waterloo Farm Museum’s Pioneer Day draws large crowd
by Alex R. Weddon History came alive under deep blue Michigan skies Oct. 13 during the Waterloo Farm Museum’s annual Pioneer Day. The unique look at a time gone by drew hundreds of guests who strolled the farm grounds and nearby Dewey School. “This is as big a crowd as any I can remember,” said […]
1994 & 1995 Cross Country State Champions Stockbridge High School-25 year reunion
by Jim and Anita Lister On October 4, 2019, runners from the 1994 and 1995 State Championship Cross Country teams gathered at the SHS school cafeteria and football field. Current coach/teammate Steve Allison began coordinating the reunion plans over a year ago and contacted all members from across the country; they came from California, Colorado, […]
Death Notices and updates- LeMaster,Henry, and Brown
Linda Sue LeMaster, Stockbridge, died Oct. 14, 2019. Memorial service to be held at Waterloo Hall starting at one p.m. with service at 1:30. Gathering from 1-3. No date given. Contributions to Stockbridge Community Outreach. Harold A. Henry, Gregory, died Oct.15, 2019, Arrangement pending. Robert C. Brown Jr. (previously listed). Memorial Service to be held Sunday Oct. 20, […]
Student of the Month: Annabelle Wilburn– 2nd Grade
by Cindy Lance This months spotlight shines on Smith Elementary 2nd grader Annabelle Wilburn. Terri Grant, her 1st grade teacher put forth the nomination and stated “Annabelle is always a perfect model of Smith Panther Pride. She is very respectful of others, makes wise choices and is a dedicated student, always eager to learn . She […]
Stockbridge boys soccer team pays tribute to Mike Jones
by Cindy Lance The Stockbridge Boys Varsity Soccer team came together with family and friends Oct. 2 to dedicate a new flagpole, stone and plaque in honor of Mike Jones. Jones, a big supporter of the program, passed away suddenly in April, leaving behind grieving family, friends and community. Eddie Koch, 2019 Stockbridge High School […]