Stockbridge
Matters of the Heart
Neither snow nor distance have kept Jeral and Becky Whitaker from 50+ years of wedded bliss. by Shuyler Clark Like many small towns, Stockbridge has its fair share of longtime residents. Other denizens of the Stockbridge area may recognize Becky (née McKim) and Jeral Whitaker from their longstanding history with the town, as both have […]
Young 5’s visit Humane Society, collect donations for the animals
by Amanda Mathews In January, the Young 5’s class at Smith Elementary School collected donations for the Humane Society of Huron Valley. With the support of the school community, the young students gathered a large number of donations for the animals. The children presented these donations in person while visiting the Humane Society on a […]
You’re Invited to Young 5 & Kindergarten Round-Up 2023: Wed., March 15
For registration information, call the Smith main office at 517-851-7735 or click here to go directly to the registration form.
Matters of the Heart
Paul and Connie Risner: Romance of 50+ years spans Dairy Queen, wedding cake, and Burger King by Connie Risner (as told to Mary Jo David) Paul Risner and Connie Howard both grew up in Stockbridge and graduated from Stockbridge schools. The couple first met at the Dairy Queen in Stockbridge, where Connie had an after-school […]
SCN names 2022 ‘Award of Excellence’ and ‘Readership Award’ winners: Carol Berger and Diane Constable
by Agnes Geiger For the third year, the Stockbridge Community News is presenting two annual awards—the Award of Excellence and the Readership Award. This year, SCN honors two talented people—one who quickly designs invitingly beautiful pages and another whose column provides interesting facts about nature and an exquisite photo each month. These features both improve […]
ABBOTT & FILLMORE AGENCY—FULL SERVICE SINCE 1946
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Matters of the Heart
Hackworths celebrate 50 years of love and worshipping together submitted by Larry and Betty Hackworth Larry Hackworth and Betty Clemons first met as students at Stockbridge High School. They were married August 4, 1972, at Bunkerhill Pentecostal Church of God, and celebrated 50 years together in 2022. The Hackworths currently live in Fitchburg in a […]
Adiska Family Dental—Accepting New Patients
Adiska Family Dental is family owned and operated. We value our patient relationships providing gentle, compassionate dental care. We have modern equipment you would expect from a big city dentist, with personalized care and convenience of your hometown. We are proud to be a part of this community and we make it a point to […]
Matters of the Heart
The Johnstons prove it can be done: 50 years of mutual respect and no arguing by Chuck Wisman In 1973, a gallon of gas was 40¢, a Morton’s TV dinner was 36¢, and for the first time, women could serve on juries in all 50 states. It was also the same year David Johnston and […]