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Firefighters rush to barn fire in Montrose Township on Saturday morning
Emergency dispatchers are reporting that the fire is in a small chicken coop attached to a barn.
Barber Memorial Park awarded grant for improvements
Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 11:41 a.m. Read more: Local , Barber , Memorial , Park , Improvements , Montrose , Money , Grant , Fund , Funds MONTROSE -- The following is a message from Senator John J. Gleason: Senator John J. Gleason today announced that Montrose Township has been awarded $348,500 from the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund ...
Trial for teacher accused of having sex with student underway : News : WEYI NBC25
A woman accused of starving her adopted quadriplegic daughter to death in Flint has pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter.
Decision on closing Ill. lock to come soon : News : WEYI NBC25
An Obama administration adviser says a decision could come within days on whether to temporarily close a shipping lock in a bid to stop the Asian carp from reaching Lake Michigan.
Crews Battle Auto Repair Shop Fire In Montrose
Investigators are trying to figure out what started an early-morning fire at an auto repair shop in downtown Montrose.
Montrose Area firefighters, police on scene of a fire in downtown business
Montrose area police and firefighters are on the scene this morning of a fire at a used car sales and service business in downtown Montrose.
Boots for Kids has officially kicked off! Yesterday at 10:20 p.m. It's a A local effort to prevent hundreds of children from facing a bitter cold winter Postal workers picket possible job cuts in Saginaw Yesterday at 10:08 p.m. Dozens of workers picketed outside the post office building on Washington Avenue in effort to keep their jobs from moving ...
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Charter cable rates, Internet modem rental fees jumping this month
Charter cable customers who buy their cable a la carte could see an increase in their cable bill beginning this month.
Jennings Memorial Foundation donates $100,000 to 17 Genesee County charities
Seventeen Genesee County charities - many from the Montrose area - are splitting $100,000 from the Jennings Memorial Foundation to help provide food, shelter, clothing and gifts to people in need.
New Aunt Millie's distribution center to open in Richfield Township next month
You can't smell the aroma of freshly baked bread yet but it's coming as crews work to complete the new Aunt Millie's Bakery distribution center on M-15. "We're right on schedule; everything is going good," said Tom Kaufman, supervisor for the 11,788-square-foot building between Potter and Richfield roads, about a mile north of Davison.
Thetford Township Halloween party rescued
Things got a little freaky at the township's 13th annual Halloween Party. There were costume contests, cakewalks, hayrides and games during the Oct.
Flushing High graduates in top third of Genesee County
Flushing High School is in the upper third for graduation rates compared to other schools in Genesee County.
Trio of friends headed to trial on home invasion charges
A judge today ruled prosecutors have probable cause to take three friends to trial in connection with two 2008 home invasions.
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Montrose therapy center holds reunion celebration
MONTROSE, Michigan - Bernadine Turnwald couldn't even lift her hand to comb her own hair last April.
Mock School Robbery Leads to Actual School Lockdown
A high school in Montrose, Michigan, offers what sounds like a pretty coolclass in forensic science.
Mich. police chief's mock robbery sparks lockdown
MONTROSE, Mich. - A masked police chief planning to surprise Michigan high school students in a forensic science class ended up sparking a brief lockdown after being spotted by a cafeteria worker.
Torn from the Front Page: Grinding paved roads back to gravel makes...
After a bone-rattling, suspension-busting drive down any of a number of broken-down, potholed, "paved" roads, a stretch of freshly-graded gravel looks mighty good.
Workers protest cuts at Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority : News : WEYI NBC25
Posted on Friday, September 04, 2009 at 6:34 p.m. Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority union workers hit the streets protesting cuts Friday, on the first of several scheduled mandatory days off without pay.
MDE: Genesee, Montrose districts struggle in yearly report
Thursday, September 03, 2009 at 11:50 a.m. The Michigan Department of Education released the Adequate Yearly Progress School Report Cards for Michigana s public elementary and middle schools today.
Three Genesee County school districts fail to meet Annual Yearly Progress standards
Michigan is seeing an overall upward trend in schools making the federally required Annual Yearly Progress, but in Genesee County, the opposite seems to be happening.