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U Drive. U Text. U Pay.

By Police Chief Johnnie Torres It’s summer break and time to talk about the very serious matter of distracted driving. Distracted driving laws don’t just prohibit texting and driving. The Michigan Vehicle Code (Section 257.602b) also prohibits reading, typing, or sending messages while driving on the roadways. While the civil fine for violating this law […]

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Join us for Gregory’s 44th annual 4th of July celebration to commemorate our nation’s freedom

Join us for Gregory’s 44th annual 4th of July celebration to commemorate our nation’s freedom DOWNTOWN GREGORY Schedule of Events 10:00 a.m.   Church service by the Southwest Church of the Nazarene under the tent in the park Early Chicken BBQ ticket sales at the township offices entryway Parade line up begins (M106 closed to […]

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Chamber names Cheryl Holloway Volunteer of the Year

by Patrice Johnson In keeping with tradition, the Stockbridge Area Chamber of Commerce announced its Volunteer of the Year award during the annual Day in the Village, and this year a retired Stockbridge teacher was named recipient. Cheryl Holloway’s unwavering commitment to Outreach’s Tide Me Over program ranked high among her many kind and generous […]

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Local author awarded two national awards

by Judy Williams  Congratulations are in order for first-time author Patrice Johnson. The Stockbridge resident, former Stockbridge teacher, non-paid editor-in-chief of the Stockbridge Community News, and a graduate of Stockbridge High School was notified that her book is the winner of two national awards. The Fall and Rise of Tyler Johnson was selected as Winner […]

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Thank you note on Child ID Program

Good Morning everyone. On behalf of everyone  from Stockbridge Lodge #130F & AM,  thanks to  the volunteer Masons, their spouses and/or significant others and all the other who helped make the June 16, 2018 Child Identification Program in Stockbridge, MI a huge success. Special thanks  to Becky Muraf who made the event happen, getting volunteers, sending […]

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Native son Chris Schoenberg to have Discovery Channel broadcast one of his episodes

Full-time woodworking YouTuber Chris Schoenberg from the Stockbridge-Chelsea area will have one of his project videos aired on Cable TV this Friday night, June 8, at 9:30 p.m. EST. Schoenberg who runs the YouTube Channel, Third Coast Craftsman, was contacted by the Discovery Channel to produce an episode for their affiliate channel Velocity TV, an […]