Swartz Creek News

The state Department of Agriculture says it's investigating a complaint that The Family Puppy pet store in Genesee Valley shopping center bought an underage puppy.

At 5:56 p.m. the National Weather Service doppler radar indicated showers along a line stretching from Clio to six miles northwest of Fowlerville moving southeast at 40 miles per hour.

Owen Alexander was born May 16, 2012, at Genesys Regional Medical Center to Melissa and Alexander Keller of Flint.

Halloween has come early this weekend to Shear Excellence salon in Swartz Creek to honor a 2009 Swartz Creek graduate that was killed in a car accident.

The annual Hometown Days celebration got underway, and the carnival grounds were packed with kids, well before the sun came up.

The Swartz Creek Area Historical Society will sell booklets filled with images of Swartz Creek's past at the upcoming 27th Annual Hometown Days festival.

This Wednesday, May 30, 2012, Swartz Creek Youth Lacrosse will play its first ever home game at the Swartz Creek High School varsity field.

The Michigan House approved legislation that will name M-71 in the village of Vernon after one of its fallen sons.

One student from Genesee County was among the 2,000 students who received degrees during graduation ceremonies April 28 at Indiana Wesleyan University's main campus in Marion.

It's the only public range in the city. "It's huge. A city the size of Flint to not have a driving range for all these years is atrocious," said Flint City Golf, LLC President Tom Warda.

Security Credit Union has announced the recent election of officers to its board of directors during its organizational meeting May 15 at SCU's administration center on West Boulevard Drive in Flint.

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Kyla Hunter looks like any other 3-year-old, with wide brown eyes, a head of curls and brightly-colored butterfly dresses.

A rain storm that brought flooding to Genesee County nearly two weeks ago is still impacting the area as a portion of I-69 in western Genesee County remains restricted to one lane.

Secretary of State Ruth Johnson was on her way to Lansing for a reading event in March -- which is National Reading Month - when she got a flat tire.

Glenn was born July 20, 1923 in Pentwater. Glenn was the sixth of seven siblings, five boys and two girls, and was the last surviving child of Leo Albert Griffis and Mary Edith Davis Griffis.

A boys lacrosse game on Wednesday, May 9 was called early after Swartz Creek coach Mike Lakies ran onto the field and pushed on Bay City Western player before allegedly punching another.

MLive.com 'This is ten days worth of cleaning up. I mean people lost everything and just left.

Gov. Rick Snyder Friday declared a state of emergency in Genesee County stemming from last week's flooding , a designation that qualifies the area for state and federal help recovering from the storm.

The Swartz Creek Kiwanis Club and the city of Swartz Creek are looking for help with their joint efforts to do some spring cleaning at Elms Park.