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Obituary: Lillian Jay Minix
Lillian Jay Minix, age 85, of Gregory, MI, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 at St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Hospital. She was born on June 30, 1936 in Sublett, Kentucky, the daughter of Lee and Amanda (Minix) Salyer. Lillian had lived in the area since the early 1950’s, moving from Kentucky. She married Arthur […]
Obituary: Sally Long
Sally Long (Barnes), Born July 20, 1941 Passed August 13, 2021, and went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family, after a fall that afternoon. Sally a daughter of WWII. Born in Peterbrough England, her father RAF pilot Thomas Barnes, died in Holland on duty, her mother Gladyes (Pestel) Barnes-Stottlemyer, a war bride. […]
Obituary: Floyd Willard Young
Floyd Willard Young, age 55, of Munith, Michigan, passed away on September 5, 2021 at home. He was born on December 6, 1965 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the son of Brandt and Anne (Falk) Young. Floyd graduated from Stockbridge High School in 1984. He attended Northern Michigan University for three years before enlisting in the […]
5 Healthy Towns: One Big Connection
One Big Connection (OBC) is the official platform of the One Big Thing Initiative, a collaborative effort to enhance connections, optimism, resiliency and engagement in the 5 Healthy Towns region. We know that mental health is of the utmost importance. You can expect our OBC action teams to provide information, opportunities, and resources that suit […]
Harvest Moon Festival: free entertainment for the family on Sept. 10-11
The Village of Stockbridge Harvest Moon Festival 2021, sponsored by the Stockbridge Downtown Development Authority, takes place at Veterans Memorial Park on September 10 and 11. The schedule is as follows: Pre-Glow Celebration: Friday, Sept. 10 Noon to 11 pm ~ Beer Tent at Veterans Memorial Park Main Festivities: Saturday, Sept. 11 10 am to […]
Capital Area District Libraries Announces New Hours
Lansing, MI – September 6, 2021 – When residents return to work and school on September 7, new hours will be in place at the Aurelius, Downtown Lansing, Foster, Haslett, Holt-Delhi, Mason, Okemos, South Lansing, Stockbridge, and Williamston branches of Capital Area District Libraries. New hours for Dansville, Leslie, and Webberville went into effect previously. “We’re […]
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UTPD Activity from Sunday August 1, 2021-Tuesday August 31, 2021
Sunday 8/1 Assist EMS-Williamsville Rd./Holmes Rd. Assist EMS-Townview Ln./Stonehouse Rd. Citizen Assist-Webb St./Church St. Tuesday 8/3 Assault-Location Undisclosed Wednesday 8/4 Animal Complaint-Williamsville Rd./Orlando Dr. Animal Complaint-W. Trebesh Dr./Winifred Ct. Traffic Complaint-Dexter Trl./Dutton Rd. Assist EMS-Webb St./Church St. Property Damage Accident-M. 36/Gregory Rd. Thursday 8/5 Assist EMS-Holmes Rd./Doyle Rd. Property Damage Accident-M-36/Spears Rd. Friday 8/6 Hazard […]
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Emergency public health orders issued for Ingham County schools
by Judy Brune In an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in schools, Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail has issued two public health orders that will go into effect on Tuesday, Sept. 7. Mask and quarantine guidelines: The emergency orders require the use of masks and specify quarantine and isolation procedures for schools […]
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From the superintendent’s desk
Start the school year with habits for success If ever there was a year for a new beginning, this is it. As we begin the new school year, we need to take a look at how we spend your time. If returning to school has been a challenge and you find yourself struggling to get […]