Hannah’s Legacy Dear Editor, The Hannah’s Legacy Foundation would like to thank everyone that attended and/or contributed to our 3rd annual golf outing that took place on August 3rd at the Davison Country Club. The generosity of the sponsors, golfers and the community raised over $15,000. We also would like to mention the volunteers that […]
Fraud At 11:06 a.m., on Sept. 2, Brandon deputies responded to a report of fraud. The victim came into the substation to report that her business checks had been re-created and that her account had been defrauded of over $47,000. She said the week prior she had received a phone call from someone asking about […]
JARVIS, EDITH MAY of Grand Blanc formerly of Sterling Heights, Michigan. Died September 6, 2020. She was 85. Born on May 31, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Russell Richard and Esther (nee: Blank) Cocking. She married the late Eugene A. Jarvis on August 31, 1957 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. He preceded her in death […]
WILSON, Lane Allen; of Ortonville formerly of Waterford; passed away September 5, 2020; age 72; husband of Sandy for 50 years; father of Lane Allen Wilson II, Sean Wilson and Michael Wilson; brother of Luther (Judy) Wilson and Wayne (Sandy) Wilson; preceded in death by his parents Luther & Lillian Wilson, his brother Paul Wilson […]
An American Flag at Ron and Candee Allen’s home in Brandon Township. Photo by Patrick McAbee.
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.-The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Brandon Substation is warning residents to be on alert for a few crimes in the village and township. “Our frauds seem to be up,” said substation commander Lt. Greg Glover. “Phone scams and suspicious people going house to house, looking in the windows, claiming […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville- While the Crossman Park drain project is underway, it’s uncertain when construction will start. At a special meeting on Aug. 27, the council discussed the bids with village manager Dale Stuart. “This is a particular job where the price has come in much higher than we anticipated it coming […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville- The village council voted on Aug. 27 to reappoint three planning commissioners to three-year terms, Rick McAvinchy, Lee Palshan and Bob McArthur. “Lee Palshan and Rick McAvinchy, both of their terms have expired May 31,” said president Tonja Brice. “Planning commission has not met since February, so we would […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville- At a special meeting on Aug. 27, the village council approved, 7-0, to have a topographic survey done for the pavement plan for Hummer Lake Road between Crescent Hills Drive and Evergreen Ridge. “We’re basically going to do a resurfacing, but with some drainage and some protection for those […]
Campaign signs At 8:46 p.m., Aug. 20, Brandon deputies received a call about two women who stopped and took all the complainant campaign signs from the front yard on Baldwin Road. The caller did not want to make a report, just to advise if they were found. Harassing At 9:14 p.m., Aug. 20, Brandon deputies […]