September 11, 2001, ‘The Day That Changed the World’

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville- From 9 a.m.-2 p.m., on Sept. 11, the Ortonville Downtown Development Authority and the Brandon School District will host ‘September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World’, an exhibition on the history of 9/11, during their weekly Farmer’s Market. The exhibition will be in Old Town Hall, 486 […]

Brandon grad takes on breast cancer research

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer A Brandon High School grad is making strides in the research of triple-negative breast cancer. “My dissertation research was based on finding new ways to kill the most aggressive and deadly type of breast cancer, known as triple-negative breast cancer,” said Bill Tahaney, a 2010 BHS Grad. “Triple-negative breast cancers […]

Sashabaw Road roundabout project delayed one week

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- The roundabout construction at the intersection of Oakhill and Sashabaw roads has been postponed until Sept. 7. The intersection was set to close on September 1, but closure was delayed due to utility issues, according to the Road Commission for Oakland County. The detour for the intersection on […]

BHS student comes to aid of aneurysm victim

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer June 26 could have turned out very different for Cheryl Robinson if not for her studious granddaughter. “I just woke up that morning, and I had a headache like I never had before in my life,” said Robinson, a Brandon Township resident and para-professional at Harvey Swanson Elementary School. “It […]

New Sunoco, Subway owner

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Goodrich- Randall Yezbick is looking forward to working with the community and the schools. In February, he took over ownership of the Sunoco gas station, 8039 S. State Road, Goodrich. “I’ve been in this business my whole life,” said Yezbick. “We like the area, and it seemed nice. The Subway […]

Letter to the Editor Sept. 4, 2021

Old Mill Legends Dear Editor, Last month the Ortonville Community Historical Society and the Old Mill Museum hosted their annual picnic. The group made a few adjustments to accommodate everyone’s needs, but it was enjoyable for all who attended. First, everyone brought their own picnic food and ate together inside the cafe area. After a […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON PUBLIC HEARING September 7, 2021- 7:00 P.M. will hold a Public Hearing within its Regular scheduled meeting at the Brandon Township Offices For the purpose of receiving public comment on: approval of Special Assessment roll for Upper Bushman Lake Algae & Weed control S.A.D. #3 This meeting is open to all […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Regular Meeting The Charter Township of Brandon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing September 22,2021 at 7:00 PM. at Brandon Township Offices, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462 to hear the following appeals: Appeal # 21-0010 Zoned R1-B Property ID # 03-19-454-007 Lanthier, Cassandra & Gregory Location: 214 […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

BRANDON TOWNSHIP CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON PUBLIC HEARING September 7, 2021- 7:00 P.M. will hold a Public Hearing within its Regular scheduled meeting at the Brandon Township Offices For the purpose of receiving public comment on: approval of Special Assessment District for Shelmar Lane Private Road maintenance #4. Including initial escrow and use of surplus […]