South Lyon News

The Monday, Feb. 6 South Lyon School Board meeting will be moved from the administration building to Millennium Middle School to accommodate an expected larger than normal audience.

South Lyon police are investigating a possible child abuse case after a 2-year-old boy ended up in an area hospital over the weekend with "suspicious" injuries.

Anyone with an interest in parks and recreation should mark their calendars for next week when Lyon Township administrators plan to host an open forum.

T.G.I. Friday's server Pat Stuhrberg talks with customer Carrie Woodruff after delivering the bill to her table.

Junior League officials Dean Whitcomb, Paul Dolan, Bryan Spaller, Parks and Recreation Commission secretary Dianne Beagle and City Councilman Michael Kramer stand in McHattie Park, where they hope an improved ball field will be built to accommodate growing number of little leaguers this summer.

Photo by ALAN WARD / DAILY PRESS & ARGUS Anytime Fitness Brighton manager Genelle Trombley, left, and owner David Pacheco talk at the fitness club.

Here are the top five most interesting stories from around the Hartland area this week.

"As the plane begins the takeoff roll, I whirl my finger around in a small circle faster and faster as the plane accelerates down the runway," the Troy, Mich., man, 62, said.

Editor's note: The following story contains graphic descriptions of a murder scene, which may be disturbing to some readers.

South Lyon is proposing moving more than 100 current students from Hardy Elementary to other schools over the next couple years.

For many of us, the New Year means it's time to reflect on our lives and make note of what we'd like to change.

Fenton's Joben Vergon, 5, enjoys a ride on a dog sled Saturday during Lyon Township's inaugural Winterfest.

The state senator from White Lake Township announced last week during Gov. Rick Snyder's State of the State Address that he is suspending his 2012 campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives 11th District seat.

Under a gray sky on Wednesday afternoon, members of support group Angel Kisses unveiled a statue at Roseland Park Cemetery in Berkley that honors the lives of children lost at birth and the mourning process of their loved ones.

A message on an electronic billboard on eastbound Interstate 96 east of the Milford Road exit in Lyon Township asks for help in solving the murder of Ronald Hauser.

Seated in her wheelchair and dressed in a purple blouse, the 10-year-old South Lyon girl had looked over an impressive collection of more than 200 cars at Lingenfelter Motor Sports in Green Oak Township and hugged a member of the Detroit Tigers.

Helen Phillips shows off the shirt she wore when starting on her way to winning the TV show "The Biggest Loser." DETROIT - For almost all of her adult life, Helen Phillips made one New Year's resolution - the same one every year: "I'm going to lose weight." She would kick off the year with new gym shoes and workout clothes to match her motivation, ... (more)

What is the first thing you remember when you think of your days in the old schoolhouse? Is it the... 41, of South Lyon, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 30, 2011, from injuries sustained as a result of a snowmobile accident on Clear Lake.

What is the first thing you remember when you think of your days in the old schoolhouse? Is it the... The South Lyon Community School Board is expected to implement an all day kindergarten program beginning in the 2012-2013 school year.

The University Program currently requires students to take courses in four groups.