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Stockbridge teacher Linda Petsch retiring after thirty years
by Amy Haggerty After more than 30 years of teaching various subjects and grade levels in Stockbridge Community Schools, Linda Petsch is retiring. The Stockbridge native’s current teaching assignment is second grade at Smith Elementary School. Linda was teaching at the middle school in 1988 when she met the love of her life, Dennis Petsch. […]
SHS senior receives Grant Whitaker Baseball Leadership through Character Award. Whitaker jersey number 7 retires.
by Clyde and Laura Whitaker Stockbridge High School senior Daniel Ballagh was awarded this year’s Grant Whitaker Leadership through Character Award during presentations June 6, marking the award’s fifth year. The occasion afforded special recognition and remembrance to the award’s namesake, Ingham County Sheriff’s Deputy Grant Whitaker. The award, started in 2015, recognizes an SHS […]
Photo Gallery- Community Education T-Ball
Pictures from the Stockbridge Community Education T-Ball game between the light blue and yellow teams Monday, June 10.
Obituary: Corwin R. Dupuis
Corwin R. Dupuis, age 32, of Jackson, MI, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019, of complications related to a chronic health problem. He was born July 7, 1986 in Ann Arbor, MI the son of David and Cynthia (Bellner) Dupuis. Corwin was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Jackson where […]
Photo Gallery – Stockbridge Community Ed Farm League CJ Contracting vs SRSLY
The Stockbridge Community Ed Farm league teams sponsored by CJ Contracting and SRSLY faced each other June 6. The teams made up of first through third graders battled to a 15-15 tie.
123rd SHS Alumni Banquet is in the books
by Mary Lou Clifton Photo credits Judy Williams June 8, more than 100 Panthers gathered at Heritage Elementary to reconnect with friends of old and reminisce on days gone by for the 123rd annual Alumni Banquet. The event began with three generations of the Reilly family, all veterans of the armed services, leading the […]
Stockbridge High School Senior Graduation 2019
By Cindy Lance and Diane Rockall On June 2, 81 Stockbridge High School seniors joined the ranks of the schools alumni. Class President Paige Brown addressed the crowd assembled saying, “we may be small, but we are mighty.” During her speech Brown asked for a moment of silence in memory of fellow classmate Hannah Glair […]
Waterloo Township Board Unapproved Meeting Minutes May 28, 2019
Call to Order: 7:00 p.m. Pledge Present: Lance, Walz, Kitley, McAlister. Absent: Morency. Also present: Charlie Barnum, Building Inspector; Rodney Walz, County Commissioner for District 2; 5 residents and Rob Hayes and Larry Bamford representing Aggregate Industries. Public Comment: Sheila Conant from Hideaway Lane spoke of the poorly maintained private gravel road with easements that […]
Obituary Marilyn M. Barnhart
Marilyn M. Barnhart, of Perry, MI, age 88, passed away at Sparrow Hospital on May 30, 2019. She was born the daughter of Frank and Vesta (Wood) Wild on July 15, 1930 in Stockbridge, MI. On January 13, 1951 she married Gerald Barnhart, and he survives. Surviving are two children, Linda (Tim) McDaniels of Perry […]
Beauregard and Tolson Earn Track All-State Honors
The Division 3 state track and field finals is always a long day, but this year it was made even longer after three rain delays the event finally finished around 11:30 Saturday night well over 12 hours after it started. Stockbridge runners multiple times were preparing for their race and were forced to evacuate the […]
