Brandon — The Brandon School District is offering Meet Up and Eat Up meals two different ways this summer, July 9-Aug. 15. The regular meal service will be at Oakwood Elementary School, Tuesdays-Thursdays, with breakfast 8:30 -9 a.m. and lunch 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The food service department is also bringing back meal pick-up, at Brandon […]
By Sharon Stone Tri-County Times sstone@mihomepaper.com Flint —On June 6, Thomas Trim, 23, of Mt. Morris, was sentenced to in Oakland County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to weapons-firearms-discharge from a vehicle and assault with a dangerous weapon, both felonies. Trim was arrested for shooting at another vehicle on northbound I-75. At 6:20 p.m. on […]
Ortonville — The Brandon Township Public Library has received a complete automated external defibrillator machine through the London Strong Foundation Giving Tuesday Grant. “My hope is we never have a library patron in distress, however, it is comforting to know that if there is an instance where an AED machine is needed, and a life […]
Avery and Addison Fullwood with an air horn and Silly String celebrate the last of school at Oaktree Elementary School. Photo: Patrick McAbee.
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com Ortonville — On June 6, the Ortonville Downtown Development Authority was awarded the Achievement in Historic Preservation award for their work on the Ortonville 175th anniversary celebration. The Main Street Oakland County Main Events Award Ceremony also featured keynote speaker Erin Barnes, the new CEO of Main Street America. “It’s always […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — On Monday night the Goodrich Village Council voted 4-0 to set a public hearing for the establishment of a truck route in the village. Council member Melissa Schluentz was absent. At 6 p.m., July 8, the Village of Goodrich, 7338 S. State Road will host the meeting to discuss […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich —On June 17, resurfacing, mill and fill on West Hegel Road in the village will begin. In February 2024, the village council voted 4-0 to adopt a resolution for the Michigan Department of Transportation for the project. One line will remain open and the project will be completed in a few days. […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich— After almost 20 years with the Goodrich School District, Joy Moll, central office executive assistant to the superintendent will step down effective July 31. Moll has accepted the position of high school secretary at Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools. “This is the school district that both my husband and I graduated from,” […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — During the special meeting on June 11, the Brandon Township board of trustees approved a bid for the comfort station project at the Brandon Township Community Park. “This project goes back to 2019,” said Parks and Recreation Director John Hug. “Initially the project was slated for a quarter […]
Drew Hickmott, Lysa Vue, Sophia Oliver, Stefan Austin, Max Pit, and Aidan after the Brandon Senior Clap Out. Brandon Grads will be featured in the June 15 edition of The Citizen. Photo: Patrick McAbee.