Linden News

Just when the Flint-area running calendar was slowing down, it will pick back up in the coming days with three races.

For a second consecutive year, a holiday-themed 20-foot speedboat will be making the rounds at Fenton schools and area festivals, seeking canned goods for the needy.

I'd probably feel slightly smug, if I didn't feel so sick. Smug that after two weeks of me suggesting that social media might not be an unequivocally Good Thing in terms of privacy and human decency , the news has delivered the perfect example to support my view.

Brad Jacob, Ben Smith and Dianne North all received about 30 percent of the total votes in Fenton to win three seats on Fenton City Council, but the big story from Tuesday's election was the overwhelming defeat of the proposed millage.

Voters chose to renew the city-wide mosquito millage, with 75 percent voting in favor of the three-year extension.

The Fenton Township Board of Trustees took time to remember one of its own Monday night.

Posted on Friday, October 30, 2009 at 9:32 a.m. The Coast Guard and Navy were searching early Friday for as many as nine people off the Southern California coast following a mid-air collision Read story $750,000 grant to CMU for public telelvision Friday, October 30, 2009 at 10:08 AM U.S. Congressman Bart Stupak announced Central Michigan ...

Kids in this Genesee County community who score a few more goodies while trick-or-treating can thank 1 of their own.

Linden Elementary School fifth-grader Ryker Rivera reads a proclamation declaring Oct.

GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan - The good vibes felt in Fenton and Lake Fenton schools after posting student increases in the September fall count have dissipated.

Ever since she discovered she was pregnant with her second child, Lynae Danias has looked forward to introducing Chloe, 18 months, to her new baby brother.

Monday, October 19, 2009 at 11:33 p.m. Another mid-Michigan school is reporting students sick with the swine flu, or H1N1 virus.

The Livingston County Community Alliance, a nonprofit group that mobilizes members of our community to take action to address substance abuse issues, had its seventh annual Run Drugs out of Town run/family day Sept.

State Department of Natural Resources wildlife biologist Tom Cooley said lab results are expected this afternoon in a suspected outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease, or EHD, that may be killing deer in about a 15-square-mile area of northern Livingston and southern Genesee counties.

With revenues from the state and local property taxes declining, city government will undoubtedly be affected.

Friday, September 25, 2009 at 2:45 p.m. A 2-year-old has fallen out of a window in Linden.

Jino Dinello , of Fenton, points out the location of a dead white-tailed deer he found in North Ore Creek near his home in North Livingston County to DNR wildlife biologist Tom Cooley and DNR Lab Tech Julie Rose on Thursday to check for symptoms of EHD - an acute, infectious and often fatal viral disease that is spread by a biting fly or midge.

The 2009 Lake Fenton Homecoming Senior Court. From top: Alana Valacak, Taylor Traywick, Ashley Look, Grace Eichman and Jessie Chom.

Soldiers fill in a hole left by detonated IED found on Afghan roadside. FORWARD OPERATING Base Airborne, Afghanistan - It's the signature injury of the war, and the medics at this base just south of Kabul have seen their fair share of it.

A Brighton businessman pleaded not guilty Thursday to eavesdropping on an 'unclothed' female employee and filing a false police report.