Featured Stories
Slippery slope
| March 4, 2021
Swartz Creek Dragon wrestlers Noah Kalakay and Brennen Larion braved the cold and helped raise nearly $3,000 for Special Olympics Michigan. For more about the...
MDOT prepares for I-69 rebuild, future construction on I-475
By Ben Gagnon
810-452-2661 • bgagnon@mihomepaper.com | March 4, 2021
FLINT — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be tackling another major freeway project on I-69 this spring, while also planning for future work...
Flint Bishop Airport to receive $2.5 million in federal grants
| March 4, 2021
FLINT TWP. — More than $4.1 million in federal grants will be awarded to Flint Bishop International Airport and four other local airports throughout mid-Michigan...
Special Sections
News
New doctors join the McLaren staff
FLINT — Kelsey Lawrence, MD, board-certified dermatologist, and Rudin Gjeka,...
FEA Teacher of the Month: Nichole McDaniel
FLUSHING — The Flushing Education Association (FEA) has named Nichole...
Williamson presented with Distinguished New Pharmacist Practitioner Award
LANSING — Jason Williamson of Grand Blanc received the Michigan...
Sports
GBHS athlete nominated for McDonald’s All American Games team
GRAND BLANC — Nathaniel Brown Jr. is among the country’s...
NFL Hall of Fame picks and a look at college basketball
A weekend with no football?! The fat guy did survive,...
GBHS athletes sign letters of intent
Several Grand Blanc High School student athletes signed letters of...
Viewpoint
Scammers never sleep
Ben Gagnon — Staff writer | March 4, 2021
Phone scams. They certainly are plentiful these days in our world of hustle and bustle. Now more than ever, it...
Reforming our democracy is a priority
| March 4, 2021
The first 100 days of Biden’s presidency are under way and I’m hoping that he and Congress will make reforming...
Express your views, skip the attacks on others
| March 4, 2021
I read with amusement the Anne Fischer article of Feb. 4. While I respect the “right” to voice her view,...
Return to normal
| March 4, 2021
You’ve heard that phrase being echoed ever since you learned the phrase COVID-19 Just what does “normal” mean anyway? And...
Remember When …
By Mona Ballge
Burton Area Historical Society | March 4, 2021
Have you ventured out yet? It is wonderful to actually get out and have some kind of normalize back, as...
Crime
Police Blotter
The Flushing City Police blotter is a compilation of reports from the Flushing City Police Department: House Fire FLUSHING — Police and fire crews responded...
Davison Police Blotter
Car stolen from apartment parking lot DAVISON TWP. — On Oct. 9 at 6:25 a.m., the Davison Township Police were called to Charter Oaks Apartment...
Davison Police Blotter
Man suspected of trying to break down gas station doors DAVISON TWP. — Police responded to an alarm at the Sunoco, 7518 Lapeer Rd., on...
Davison Police Blotter
Gun found in parking lot DAVISON TWP. — On Aug. 7 at 8:57 a.m. at the Best Western Motel, 10082 Lapeer Rd., a maintenance worker...
Davison Police Blotter
Late night ‘run to the border’ results in OWI arrest DAVISON TWP. — On July 25 at 2:36 a.m., employees at Taco Bell, 1232 S....