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Ask an Expert: Teaching your teen to drive safely
by John and Theresa Kightlinger Is your teen ready to drive? If so, teach them to become a safe and responsible driver. But first, make sure your teen is mature enough to drive. Talk with your teen about the responsibilities of driving a car. Visit the Michigan Secretary of State’s website at michigan.gov/sos to learn […]
Tales from our 50-year residents: A Stroll Down Gregory’s Main Street with your host, Gordie Kunzelman
Here I sit looking at two pictures from a quarter century before I was born. Do you ever wonder what it was like walking down Gregory’s Main Street in the early 1900s? Join me as we stroll down memory lane using the two photos that hang in a place of honor in my shop and […]
Keep your pets safe from heartworm
Hello readers. Did you know that over one million pets in the U.S. have heartworm? Yes, you read that correctly, over a million. Heartworm can cause significant and lasting damage to the lungs, heart and arteries of your dog or cat. This affects your pet’s quality of life, even after the parasites are gone. Signs […]
First- and second-round interviews take place for new school superintendent
by Amy Haggerty On March 15 and 16, 2021, six candidates from various parts of Michigan interviewed for the Stockbridge Community Schools superintendent position. The new superintendent will replace Mr. Karl Heidrich, who left the district in the fall of 2020, and Mr. Bruce Brown who stepped in as the interim superintendent. The first-round candidates […]
Lady Panthers Rout Blissfield in District Opener
A fast start from the opening whistle by the Stockbridge girls’ basketball team helped the Panthers take a big early lead and cruise to a 74-33 rout of Blissfield in the Division 2 district opener at Tecumseh Monday night. The Panthers jumped out to a 10-1 lead in the opening two minutes and never looked […]
Free Cooking Class ~ Register with Stockbridge Community Outreach
Have you run out of steam in the kitchen? Get basic kitchen supplies and learn practical cooking with a pro. Six classes held on Mondays: April 12, 19, 26 and May 3, 10, 17. Held in downtown Stockbridge at old Back Street Restaurant Teacher Jackie Scheller, Vocational teacher/former restaurant owner. Class size limited to 9 students […]
Panthers Knock off Olivet in Finale
The Stockbridge basketball team played one of its best games of the season in the season finale and came away with a 48-37 win over Olivet Thursday night spoiling any chance of a GLAC title for the Eagles along the way. The Panthers used a strong start to take and early lead and were able […]
Winds fuel field fire on Tophith Road
Area firefighters from six departments battled a large field fire Saturday, March 13, along Tophith Road, between Parks and Leeke roads, south of Stockbridge. The blaze destroyed more than 30 acres, according to Stockbridge Fire Chief Russ Stowe. No buildings were damaged and no one was injured. Firefighters from Stockbridge, Henrietta Township, Leslie, Chelsea and […]
Lady Panthers Send Seniors Out with a Win. Districts Next
The Stockbridge girls’ basketball team wrapped up its regular season by sending its four seniors out with a win Saturday beating Fowlerville 60-54. Senior’s Chelsey Asquith, Kaylee Dalton, Grace Hall, and Madison Mazuca played in their last home game and made sure they went out with a bang. Fowlerville did not make it easy for […]
The UTFD and family of Fire Chief Mark Schroeder thank everyone for their prayers and support during this difficult time
Services for Chief Schroeder are as follows: Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the Unadilla Township Fire Station, 116 Main Street, Gregory, MI. Visitation: Noon to 2:00 pm. Memorial Service begins at 2:00 pm. Procession of vehicles and emergency response apparatus to the Plainfield Cemetery following the service. Masks please if possible for those in attendance. […]
