Atlas Twp. – According to Atlas Township’s schedule of roads needing improvement, Ridge Road won’t be worked on until 2007. In this case, the schedule may be tossed aside, says Paul Amman, Atlas Township supervisor. ‘That road is a mess,? said Amman, who regularly navigates township potholes. ‘In my opinion it’s one of the worst […]
Atlas Twp. – A parent at the bus stop is important, says Reid Elementary Principal Paul Minns in response to a March 25 incident of a child being approached by adults in a white pickup truck. According to a note sent home the following day, a male and female in the white truck approached a […]
Atlas Twp. – Atlas Township’s 2003-2004 fiscal year ended March 31, leaving the township with a budget surplus of approximately $98,000. ‘It shows up as a surplus now, but we don’t have all of our bills from the road commission yet,? said Paul Amman, Atlas Township supervisor, who anticipates the township ‘will end up in […]
Groveland Twp. – A local bar that didn’t clean up its act is motivating Groveland Township officials to consider their own liquor ordinance. To settle a stack of violations that have been piling up since last September, the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (LCC) is directing Dirty’s Bar & Grill of Groveland Township to sell the […]
Goodrich – Work on the new Goodrich Muncipal Complex is rapidly progressing. The complex, located at State and Hufstader roads across from Brown’s Do-it Center, includes a village office building, a Department of Public Works building, and a salt barn. Despite its low-lying appearance, the site is not a flood risk, says village administrator Jakki […]
Atlas Twp. – Parents breathed a sigh of relief when a possible bus-stop abduction attempt turned out to be only a friendly former neighbor who’d dyed his hair. ‘We were glad that we didn’t have a person out in neighborhoods looking for kids,? said Reid Elementary Principal Paul Minns, who had promptly sent a letter […]
Goodrich – It may have been a wee bit of a mistake for two Goodrich students to streak through the Goodrich High School auditorium last week. The raw attempt to upstage the April 1 opening night of ‘My Fair Lady? involved two Goodrich High School seniors. Arrayed in masks and little else as they ran […]
Goodrich Schools Athletic Director Al Martus was recently recognized by the Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association for completing 30 years of service as an athletic director. Martus received a Dedicated Service Award last month at the state athletic director association conference.
Snacks limited Goodrich – When Goodrich High School classes resume April 19, student snacks will be limited. Timers placed on all pop and snack machines will shut the machines off as classes begin, turning them back on again at 2:30 p.m. The Goodrich Board of Education-sanctioned program is intended to emphasize healthier food choices for […]
Goodrich – Goodrich High School senior Jake Custer recently received the Priority Children’s ‘Outstanding Youth Children’s Champion? award. Jake, a student representative on the Goodrich Board of Education, has served two years as the school’s representative to the Greater Flint Youth Leadership program, is on the ABC12 Teen TV Program Planning committee, serves as student […]