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Obituary: Mary Lou Fletcher

Mary Lou Fletcher, of Stockbridge, MI, age 85, passed away on August 28th, 2024 at Chelsea Hospital. She was born on August 27th, 1939, in Sublett, Kentucky, the daughter of Western and Sis (Montgomery) Allen. As a child, Mary Lou and her family moved from Kentucky to Chelsea. On October 31st, 1959, she married Willard […]

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Obituary: Joseph Edgar Taylor

Joseph Edgar Taylor, of Gregory, MI, age 83, passed away on August 26, 2024 at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor. Joe was born on July 20, 1941 in Stockbridge, MI, the son of June C. and Sylvia (Votes) Taylor. He had lived in the area his entire life, graduating from Stockbridge High School. He married […]

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Panthers Struggle in Season Opener

The Stockbridge football team had a rough start to the season Friday night when the Panthers fell to rival Leslie 41-7 in the season opener. The Panthers could not overcome a fast start by the Blackhawks that saw Leslie jump out to a 21-0 lead after one quarter. Leslie was benefitted by a Panthers turnover […]

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Woah Nellie!

Stand back, Dad’s bringing in his ‘Kielbasa and Sauerkraut’! by Mary Jo David As many readers know, I’ve been keeping my eyes peeled for a Nellie Maxwell main dish recipe from 1924—one that doesn’t involve cow’s tongue, calves’ liver, or codfish gravy. This month I still didn’t have any luck when perusing the September 1924 […]

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Stockbridge students build a hoop house for a better future

by Joan Tucker Bob Richards, a veteran teacher of 22 years, continues to inspire his Agricultural, Construction, and Future Farmers of America (FFA) students with active learning. Their latest endeavor is building a hoop house that will grow cool-weather plants. Nitty Hoops, a fabrication company in Ann Arbor, Michigan, provided the materials and instructions. On […]

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UTPD Activity from Monday July 1st- Wednesday July 31st, 2024

Monday 07/01 Prisoner Transport-Webb St./Church St. Tuesday 07/02 Assist another agency-Webb St./Church St. Thursday 07/04 Disturbance-M 106/Main St. Assist EMS-E Trebesh Cir./Livermore Rd. Friday 07/05 Suspicious Situation-M36/Gregory Rd. Saturday 07/06 Assist EMS-Twin Ponds Trail. /W M36 Assist other agency-Livermore Rd./W Trebesh Cir. Sunday 07/07 Subpoena Service-W M36/Kathryn Ct. Missing person/runaway-Devonshire Dr./Graves Rd. Medical Emergency-Dexter Trail/Van […]