Featured Stories
Silver and gold!
Photos by Ryan Hicks | December 6, 2018
Local kids gather to decorate Christmas ornaments at Flint Township-McCarty Library Dec. 1. Amy Houser (not pictured), the branch librarian, chose the project of decorating...
MTA and the United Way grant bus passes to local charities
By Ben Gagnon
810-452-2661 • bgagnon@mihomepaper.com | December 6, 2018
FLINT — The Mass Transportation Authority of Flint and the United Way of Genesee County have partnered to grant the wishes of those in need...
Board balks at $40 an hour for election workers
By Gary Gould
810-452-2650 • ggould@mihomepaper.com | December 6, 2018
FLINT TWP. — After months of debate and requests for recommendations, the board settled the issue of what the township will pay employees who work...
Firefighters share holiday with local seniors
By Paula K. Schmidt
810-452-2647 • pschmidt@mihomepaper.com | November 29, 2018
FLINT TWP. — For the past several years, firefighters from the Flint Township Firefighters Association has adopted several Flint families for the holiday and providing...
Special Sections
News
GDL in favor of equipping library staff with Narcan
FLINT — Library staff across the state could soon be...
Record breaking donations for breast cancer patients
FLINT — Pink Night Palooza, as a community, has set...
Board approves expenditures for public safety
FLINT TWP. — The Board of Trustees approved paying its...
Sports
Cavaliers survive Lapeer to stay undefeated
LAPEER – The Carman-Ainsworth basketball team narrowly escaped Lapeer 55-50...
Long run in postseason on Carman-Ainsworth girls’ minds
FLINT TWP. — A rugged schedule has been planned for...
Viewpoint
What makes Christmas movies so memorable?
Ben Gagnon — Staff writer | November 29, 2018
Let’s admit it. Many of us have a favorite Christmas movie that we watch every year during the holidays. No...
Serving up ‘hot jobs’ in Flint & Genesee
Kristina Johnston | November 22, 2018
A year ago, the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) released its outlook for project job growth through...
Thank you to the community
| November 15, 2018
The Brad and Jeni Miller family and Team Buddy Boy want to share with each and every one of you...
Genesee County home to unique wedding venues
DeAndra Larkin | November 8, 2018
Having attended several weddings in recent years, I wasn’t too surprised to learn that the number of ceremonies and receptions...
Empowerment comes after the 30s
Tanya Terry — Staff Writer | November 1, 2018
Since my 42nd birthday is Nov. 2 and I like movies, I’ve been noting how women in their 40s are...