By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — The Brandon Blackhawk Girls Basketball team defeated the Holly Bronchos 42-25 on Jan. 28 at Brandon. BHS Sr. Kelsey Williamson scored 14 points, five rebounds and four steals, BHS Soph. Ella Rizzo scored 11 points, nine steals, four rebounds and four assists and BHS Fr. Maddison Heverly tallied […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — The Goodrich Martian Boys Basketball team stayed perfect in Flint Metro League action with a 74-39 win over the Owosso Trojans on Jan. 24 at Goodrich. The Martians jumped out to a big lead early with strong defense out pacing the Trojans 36-14 at halftime. GHS Soph. #21 Drew […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — Two hard earned championship banners were recently added to a impressive trove of athletic awards. On Jan. 24 prior to the Varsity Basketball games at the Al Martas gymnasium, the Goodrich Girls Cross Country team and Goodrich Varsity Football team State Championship banners were displayed. On Nov. 2, the […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — The Goodrich Lady Martians stayed perfect in the Flint Metro League with a 61-25 win over the Owosso Trojans on Jan. 24 GHS Jr. #0 Tanner Schramm topped all scorers with14 points, four rebounds and four steals, GHS Sr. #1 Ella Place tallied 13 points, GHS Sr. #2 Lucy […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — On Monday night, the Goodrich Board of Education approved a $300,000 bid from Chesterfield Township-based KJP Roofing and Sheet Metal for the replacement of the high school auditorium roof. The bid replaces the Michigan-based Quality Roofing approved project on Nov. 25, 2024 at a cost of $236,715. At that […]
Goodrich — On Monday night the Goodrich Board of Education voted in the annual organizational meeting to appoint officers for the 2025 school year. Greg Main was reelected as board president, Jeff Brown, vice president, Kurt Schulte, treasurer, and Ginny Yuschak was elected as the new secretary. Ashley Herriman, Matt Bohlen and Scott Van Sumeren […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — On Monday night the Goodrich Board of Education voted 7-0 for the purchase of one school bus for the district. At a cost of $109,721, the district will buy a 2023 Cummins diesel 77 passenger school bus. The bus is off a lease and will include a full five […]
Grand Blanc — McLaren Health Care, the statewide health care provider with 15 hospital-based and freestanding emergency departments, has established the position of Chief Medical Director of Emergency Services with Crystal L. Arthur, MD, FACEP, joining the system to assume the newly created role. Through her leadership, Dr. Arthur will collaborate with emergency providers and […]
By Hannah Young hyoung@mihomepaper.com Flint — Two Holly residents alongside an Ortonville, Flint and a former Fenton resident have been sentenced for running an illegal gambling operation in Flint. The residents were employees at Hot Spot Skill Arcade at 5542 Fenton Road in Flint. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced the prosecution of the […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Ortonville — On Oct. 26, 1881, four lawmen including Wyatt Earp and Doc Holiday battled it out with five outlaws in the streets of Tombstone, Az. When the smoke settled three of the gunmen were killed. Such events from the Wild West are so big they sometimes become legends, and then […]