By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — At 6 p.m., June 24, Randy Wise Ford Ortonville, 968 Ortonville Road will host the newly formed Ortonville Area Chamber of Commerce, a Division of North Oakland Regional Chambers Association. “Come hear how being a part of a local chamber of commerce can benefit your business,” said Richard […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — During the regular meeting on June 3, the Brandon township board of trustees voted 6-1 to approve a contract with Wilton Building Company for work on the Community Foundation Gazebo Project at the Brandon Township Community Park, 1414 N. Hadley Road, Ortonville. They also approved a budget amendment […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Atlas Twp. — On Monday night the Atlas Township Board of Trustees discussed a possible senior citizen organization in the community. Jim Busch, interim township supervisor, said the Goodrich/Atlas Township Silver Fox has formed for Genesee County residents 62 years old and up that will assist in organizing activities for seniors. […]
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. […]