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TIPS EVERY HOMEBUYER SHOULD KNOW
by Laurie Goodlock, Vice President, Farmers State Bank Buying a home is the single largest investment most people will make in their lifetimes. The choices homebuyers make are likely to affect their long-term financial health and even their retirement prospects. So what are the dos and don’ts in home buying? “It is important to take […]
Death Notice
Richard R. Green, Stockbridge died June 30, 2018. Memorial Service to be held at a later date.
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Police Blotter as reported by Police Chief Johnnie W. Torres Jr.
Stockbridge Police responded to the following complaints this week: 6/9/18, 6:15 pm: Two-car crash in the 800 block of S. Clinton St. Stockbridge police responded and found that a 22-yr-old Stockbridge man had rear ended a truck driven by a 26-yr-old Howell man who had stopped in front of him for turning traffic. Fatigue was […]
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Back Street Bar & Family Restaurant posts for sale sign
by Patrice Johnson Saturday, June 30, local business owner Jackie Scheller announced that she, son DJ and daughter-in-law Amanda (with baby Bennett) are retiring from the restaurant business and have listed their Back Street Bar & Family Restaurant in Stockbridge for sale. Scheller indicated the business and real estate are available through Rock Realty, a […]
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GLHS Graduate Crowned Miss Michigan
Congratulations to 2012 Grass Lake High School graduate Emily Sioma for winning the 2018 Miss Michigan pageant in Muskegon this weekend. With her crowning, Emily earns the statewide title, $12,000 in scholarship money and the opportunity to take part in the Miss America Scholarship Pageant, which will take place in September in Atlantic City, N.J. […]
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Death Notice: Ronald A. Driscoll
DRISCOLL, Ronald A. 12/11/1938 – 6/24/2018 Ronald A. Driscoll, age 79, of Jackson, Michigan passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018 surrounded by loving family and the compassionate care of HFAH Hospice Home. Ron graduated from Eastern Michigan University and began his teaching career in Stockbridge, Michigan in 1961. He taught in Stockbridge for 30 years, […]
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Amy Haggerty joins Board of Stockbridge Community News
Former Stockbridge teacher Amy Haggerty was appointed by unanimous vote to the Board of Directors of the Stockbridge Community News on June 27. Haggerty retired from Stockbridge Community Schools in the fall of 2017 after 25 years of teaching special education. She writes SCN’s monthly “Staff Spotlight” column. “Amy is a welcome addition to our […]
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July’s ‘Where’s Waldo’ Mystery Location
Think you know the area? Here’s your chance to prove it. Each month, SCN photographer Rose Collison is providing a photo of a mystery location within the Stockbridge School District. Names of readers who correctly identify the subject of the photo will be entered into a drawing, and one overall winner will be selected. July’s […]
Death Notices
Laquita J. Miller, formerly of Stockbridge now Flint died June 28, 2018. Graveside service to be held June 29 at 12 noon at Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge.
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Death Notices
JoAnne McCleery, Munith – died June 23, 2018. Celebration of life held Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 1 p.m.. Chas. J Burden & Son Funeral Home, Jackson.