Burton – Republican Lynne Freiberger, 69, Disabled Veteran, Entrepreneur, and Businesswoman has tossed her “Woman Veteran” hat into the race for House of Representatives in the 68th District. When asked “Why are you running?” she replied “I feel that the welfare of Michiganders must supersede the … [Read more...] about Disabled Veteran, Entrepreneur & Republican Lynne Freiberger Announces Bid For House Of Representatives, 68th District
Blue Lakes Fire 98% Contained
After 5 days of fighting the massive fire that burned through 2,500 acres of pine forest in Northern Michigan, fire crews have come very close to fully containing it. The DNR believes that a lighting strike on May 11th ignited the fire that burned through Montmorency and Cheboygan counties in … [Read more...] about Blue Lakes Fire 98% Contained
Click It Or Ticket Begins Again In Michigan
Police are cracking down on Michigan drivers who are not wearing seatbelts in the return of the “Click it of Ticket” enforcement campaign running from May 16th through June 5th. Though seatbelt use is legally required for drivers year-round, the campaign is a reminder for drivers to buckle up for … [Read more...] about Click It Or Ticket Begins Again In Michigan
Concrete Truck Catches Fire in Fenton
With the large housing shortage there has been a major surge, especially in the Fenton area, for new construction homes. With Genesee County’s frost laws off, basements are being poured and the building has begun again. However, sometimes things do not go as planned. In what could now literally … [Read more...] about Concrete Truck Catches Fire in Fenton
47th Annual Durand Railroad Days Festival!
Today is the first day of the 4-day long Durand Railroad Days Festival which runs May 12th 2022 through May 15th 2022. The festival kicks off with carnival rides and food vendors which will be present throughout the festival, and a Euchre tournament later tonight. The festival continues Friday by … [Read more...] about 47th Annual Durand Railroad Days Festival!
Amazon Fresh Coming to Grand Blanc
Mid-Michigan’s first Amazon Fresh store is on it’s way. The upcoming Grand Blanc Marketplace development confirmed that an Amazon Fresh location will be opening in the former Kmart located at the intersection of Holly Road and Bella Vista Drive. So far, there are only 30 Amazon Fresh stores … [Read more...] about Amazon Fresh Coming to Grand Blanc
$800 Million Worth of Auto Insurance Refunds Remain With 1 Week Until Disbursement Deadline
May 9th is the deadline for auto insurance companies to complete the refund payments to Michigan residents who had at least one vehicle insured as of October 31st, 2021. The $400 per insured vehicle refunds are part of the 2019 auto insurance reforms and about two-thirds of the payments have been … [Read more...] about $800 Million Worth of Auto Insurance Refunds Remain With 1 Week Until Disbursement Deadline
350 Acre Flint Buick City Deal Pending
Ashley Capital, one of the largest privately-held real estate investment companies in the United States, has contracted to purchase the remaining 350 acres of what was once the Buick City site. The company has a 40 year history of financing and developing industrial properties. In a letter … [Read more...] about 350 Acre Flint Buick City Deal Pending
Two More Charged in Crackdown on Insider Fraud at Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency
Two more people have been accused of taking part in an elaborate insider fraud scheme and stealing an undisclosed amount of money through false unemployment claims. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Detroit issued indictments this week against 29-year-old Autumn Mims of Troy and 25-year-old Patrick … [Read more...] about Two More Charged in Crackdown on Insider Fraud at Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency
Former Michigan Unemployment Claims Manager Pleads Guilty of Fraud
Former lead claims examiner pleads guilty to federal charges in a massive fraud scheme against the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency. Prosecutors say 43-year-old Jermaine Rose pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud for allowing numerous fraudulent claims to move … [Read more...] about Former Michigan Unemployment Claims Manager Pleads Guilty of Fraud