Fowlerville News

Several new events join all the old favorites at this year's Fowlerville Family Fair, an event that organizers say is still the highlight of the summer for many in Livingston County.

By Lisa Roose-Church DAILY PRESS & ARGUS The Michigan Court of Appeals says a Fowlerville woman who was sexually assaulted by a deputy inside the Wayne County Jail can move forward with her civil lawsuit against the county and its Sheriff's Department.

He was driving more than a hundred miles an hour, trying to escape a Livingston County Sheriff's deputy.

A 14-year-old Fowlerville boy is facing felony charges after he crashed a Chevy Tahoe and drove 110 miles per hour in an attempt to elude police during a high-speed chase Saturday night, the Livingston County Sheriff's Department said.

A 14-year-old Fowlerville boy is facing various charges after leading Livingston County Sheriff deputies on a 110 mph chase and crashing a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe late July 4. The boy, whose name has not been released because he is a juvenile, took the SUV without his father's permission, police said.

At a time when many business owners are downsizing and even shutting down shop, one Livingston County manufacturer is planning to expand.

The most striking attributes of the Bloated Goat Saloon in Fowlerville aren't those that exist, but rather those that do not.

"Ghengis" John Fletcher has added two upcoming dates to his "Ghengis for Gleaners" crusade.

A head-on crash in Fowlerville sent three people to the hospital Monday morning.

A head on collision between a red GMC Safari minivan and a gray sedan on Grand River Avenue in Fowlerville has traffic down to one lane.

A 22-year-old Pinckney-area woman died in a Saturday night rollover accident along eastbound Interstate 96 in Ingham County, police said.

It's a mystery that spans nearly 20 years- an Okemos woman vanishes from the side of I-96 never to be seen again.

Pull!'' In the millisecond it takes for the target to launch, Jason Jonckheere studies its movement before blasting it into pieces.

Livonia's Spree '59' week-long celebration will feature more than carnival rides, racing pigs, the circus, pie eating contests, battle of the bands and the Sunday night fireworks.

The Fowlerville Community Schools Board of Education on Tuesday approved what officials called a deficit budget for the second consecutive year, cutting the jobs of seven teachers and leaving the district with a lean fund balance.

Age 79, of Howell, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family.

"Ghengis John" Fletcher isn't letting any nagging injuries from a car accident deter him from donning a firecracker suit this summer in an effort to raise food for Gleaners Community Food Bank.

A recent Executive Order from the governor cut $1.5 million in prize money for county fairs.

Rick Chouinard's 30 years as a business owner have been full of memories, most of which have fit in a frame.

Brighton District Library, 100 Library Drive, 229-6571. Visit the Web at www.brightonlibrary.info. Hours: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 1-5 p.m. Sundays.