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Discover the Bay City area: Homes you can buy for $200,000
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between July 15 and July 21. In this article, we outline recent property sales in the Bay City area, all of which featured homes under $200,000. Below, we provide an overview of...
Pinconning stops sending residents water shut-off notices citing increased postage pricing
PINCONNING, MI – The city will no longer issue water shut-off notices to residents by mail, citing an increase in the price of postage and printing services, officials said this week. Pinconning City Manager Rebecca Lakin told MLive/The Bay City Times Tuesday, July 23, it was a courtesy offered...
Ultimate State Champion title is shared by archrivals in Bay City area
Gladwin vs. Clare just might be the ultimate rivalry. In every sport, the neighboring schools are battling each other for supremacy for the season. And the battles are becoming epic. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation....
Creepy Abandoned Church in Flint with Shady Past
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you enter this property. By doing so you risk bodily harm and/or prosecution for trespassing on private property. The explorers of this church near Flint called it ‘creepy’ - looking at the images, I can see some instances where yes, it looks somewhat eerie. But then, there are a few ornate parts as well.
Northern Michigan community plagued by water issues, but help might come from neighbor city
STANDISH TWP, MI – More than 200 homes in Whites Beach dealing with longstanding water concerns will soon be connected to the city of Pinconning’s wastewater treatment plant thanks to a series of grants. Standish Township recently received a $3.3 million grant from the United States Department of...
$2,500 reward offered for information related to Sunday's shooting
GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Crime Stoppers of Flint & Genesee County are offering a $2,500 cash reward for information leading to an arrest from Sunday's fatal shooting in Flint. On July 21, 30-year-old Shanquice "Que Que" Love was found shot to death in the Travel Inn parking lot on...
Saginaw, Buena Vista grants to boost park, rail trail
SAGINAW, MI — Two Saginaw County communities will receive a combined $1.8 million in public and private grant monies to invest in outdoor amenities. Buena Vista Township will receive $891,300 to revitalize Kueffner Park while Saginaw will collect $862,500 to invest in enhancements at Iron Belle Trail, officials said.
Marlette man pleads guilty to OWI, fleeing from police in Tuscola County
A Marlette man pleaded guilty in Tuscola County Circuit Court last Monday for operating while intoxicated and fleeing from police in the fourth degree. 30-year-old Nathan William Ross was arrested by the Tuscola County Sheriff’s Office earlier this year on April 21, and arraigned on three charges in the county’s district court on June 6, 2024.
Discover the Saginaw area: Homes you can buy for half a million dollars
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of the Saginaw area, here’s what sold for or under $500,000 between July 15 and July 21. Below, we provide an overview of the top five properties in each area, chosen for their proximity to the desired price range and the largest living spaces.
Victim to receive $400K settlement after former Burton detective used racial slur in assault
BURTON, MI – The City of Burton will pay Anthony Miller a $400,000 settlement after a former Burton detective assaulted him and called him a racial slur during an arrest in 2023. The settlement agreement was reached between victim Anthony Miller, and his attorney Tom Pabst, and the City...
Party on McCarty’s Margarita Night is July 25
SAGINAW TWP, MI — Saginaw Township’s outdoor summer concert series Party on McCarty continues this week with Margarita Night. The concert series’ next installment is from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, July 25. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
Annual Walk for Hope returning to SVSU
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Every year, hundreds of people in mid-Michigan gather to walk in support of suicide awareness and prevention. This year’s Walk for Hope is set to return to Saginaw Valley State University on Sunday, Aug. 4. The 5K walk/run was started 22 years ago by Barb Smith, founder of the Barb Smith Suicide Resource & Response Network.
A donor’s heart and lungs gave 2 Michigan women new life
LINDEN, MI - At a heartfelt gathering in Linden, Gloria Kirshman and Carla Bussell met for the first time at Kirshman’s home. Both women share an extraordinary bond, having received life-saving organ transplants from the same donor on the same day. Kirshman, 69, who received a heart transplant, and...
30th St. Clair powerboat races taking over downtown
ST. CLAIR — The roaring of powerboats will return to the river in St. Clair this weekend — and the festivities that take root around it downtown — for a milestone installment of the St. Clair River Classic. The offshore race will close down M-29, or Riverside Avenue, from 6 p.m. Wednesday when...
Michigan Expecting Bitter Cold Temperatures In Extended Forecast
Many Michigan residents want to hang on to summer as long as possible to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather. But, for those who are anticipating the fall season and cooler temps, they may be here soon. And it could feel more like winter than fall in Michigan as bitterly cold weather is expected to grip the Great Lakes state this season.
Whitmer signs bill modifying medically frail parole options into law
(The Center Square) – Severely health-compromised prisoners in Michigan will have more care placement options under a new law signed by the governor Tuesday. “This aligns with Gov. Whitmer’s prioritization of criminal justice reform by promoting humane treatment for corrected individuals, which can lead to better outcomes for both prisoners and the broader Michigan community,” the governor’s office said in a statement. The new law addresses implementation issues of the...
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