Grand Blanc News

General Motors' Service and Parts Operations World Headquarters is staying put in the township, a decision that will cost Powers Catholic High School a potential new home but save hundreds of white collar jobs here.

Congratulations to Grand Blanc West Middle School sixth-grade student Allison Zuniga, who won first place in the 2010 Humane Society of Genesee County Poster/Essay Contest.

When Grand Blanc residents go to the polls May 4 to elect school board members, they'll also decide whether to renew the board's current sinking fund millage.

When Grand Blanc resident Alexandra Stamm returned to the classroom after winter break, it wasn't to her normal classroom in Albion, Mich.

Local businesses will have the opportunity to meet with new potential clients this week - even if it is only for one or two minutes each.

Miranda Watson, 8, of Grand Blanc Township holds the drawing she made that won the national Back to School with Big Boy coloring contest.

Atlas Twp.-The state equalization value of residential property dropped by 14 percent in the township, just below the county average of 15 percent, according to a report issued late last month by the Genesee County Equalization Department.

At their Monday night meeting, the Grand Blanc Board of Education honored GBHS Senior Brian Kiihr for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.

The building is located off of Hill Road, in Grand Blanc Township. The school currently is located off of Carpenter Road, in Flint.

Jeff O'Conner of Waterford measures to see what size steel reinforcement piece he needs to replace for the accelerator pedal of a 2010 Camry at Grand Blanc Motorcars in Grand Blanc Wednesday afternoon.

Teacher Vickie Weiss with her classroom. Grand Blanc City School teacher Vickie Weiss is honored for receiving a $700 minigrant for her classroom from the MEEMIC Foundation for the Future of Education.

Grand Blanc Township Assessor Peggy L. Nolde has been named the new county Equalization Department director effective May 1. The county Board of Commissioners approved the hiring of Nolde this morning, setting her salary at $95,000 and giving her 200 hours of accrued vacation time as part of the deal.

This course will meet the requirements of the State of Michigan, which mandates that the "Successful Completion of a Pistol Safety Course" is necessary before a concealed pistol permit may be issued.

In one of my favorite books on journalism and reporting, author Peter Jacobi says that a good reporter always gathers far more information than he'll use in the story.

A Tyrone Township woman is alive today, thanks to the efforts of a passer-by who rescued her from a burning vehicle that crashed Friday night in Tyrone Township.

In the aftermath of the financial crisis, when big banks are being compared to the evil Mr.

Fire investigators are now saying a cigarette may be to blame for a fire at a Grand Blanc apartment complex.

A raise in taxes and the firing of one township employee has led to a recall effort against two township officials.

The city of Grand Blanc was one of only a handful of Michigan communities to receive multiple grants from the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth for use with energy efficient projects.

The Township Board approved a zoning ordinance tonight, limiting the area where medicinal marijuana could be distributed to the township's health district.