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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.
MDOT to focus on pedestrian access for I-475 reconstruction in Flint
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT)- Construction continues on the first phase of the I-475 rebuild through Flint, and the design of the second phase is still changing. A reconstruction project has the freeway closed to northbound traffic from Davison to Carpenter Road right now, and southbound has only one lane open there.
Little League team disqualified at state tourney, giving Southwest second chance
Bay City Southwest is back in the game. After exiting the Little League Major Baseball state tournament with a 5-1 loss to Taylor North in Monday’s quarterfinals, Southwest was informed that its title hopes were not over. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
Governor Whitmer signs controversial 2025 school aid budget amid funding concerns
Lansing, Michigan – Amid mounting worries about funding distribution, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the 2025 school aid budget in Flint in what is described by many as a key point for Michigan’s educational system in the future. Approved by legislators just before their summer break, the budget guarantees $23 billion for educational purposes, therefore upholding a strong dedication to education despite certain controversial cuts.
Bay City Public Schools rolls out GPS app for parents to track their kids' school bus
BAY CITY, Mich. - Bay City Public Schools is launching an app for parents and guardians that will allow for accurate, real-time tracking of their children’s school buses. The school district says the app is secured so only authorized users will have access to the school bus information. The...
The Loft set to close after 22 years in business in Downtown Flint
The owner, Rodney Ott, said right now is the right time to start a new journey. The Loft will officially close the doors on New Year's Day 2025. The Loft set to close after 22 years in business in Downtown Flint. The owner, Rodney Ott, said right now is the...
New initiative in Flint targets peaceful conflict resolution among teenagers
Flint, Michigan – Mayor Sheldon Neeley has responded decisively to the growing incidence of young violence in Flint by announcing an extensive new project meant to promote peace among the young population of the city. Mayor Neeley announced the Peer Mediator program Monday at a press conference, aimed at training young people to settle problems peacefully before they become violent.
Bridgeport Gun Club reacts to grant veto by Governor Whitmer
SAGINAW COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the state's $83 billion budget on Wednesday. The governor did veto a few items in that budget, including funding for an indoor gun range and training facility in the Bridgeport area. $425,000 was earmarked for the project. State Representative Amos O'Neal...
Midland County Fairgrounds says there's plenty of parking for Jelly Roll's Midland concert
As Tailgate N’ Tallboys ticket holders prepare for this weekend’s festival at the Midland County Fairgrounds, many have raised the question: Where will everyone park?. About 12,000 people are expected to attend the Saturday concert featuring Jelly Roll. Jelly Roll headlining Tailgate N' Tallboys this weekend in Midland.
Saints drop tournament opener to Midland Tribe
MANISTEE — They did what they set out to do at the start and forced the Midland Tribe to play from behind, but the lead only lasted a half inning as the Tribe scored five runs in the bottom of the first and beat the Manistee Saints, 9-4 on Thursday afternoon at Kliber Field.
25,000 gallons of sanitary sewer overflows into Midland's storm sewer on July 24
City of Midland Water Reclamation has notified the public of a sanitary sewer overflow event that resulted in the discharge of 25,000 gallons of untreated sewage into the storm sewer system. At 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 24 a sanitary sewer overflow occurred above ground at the corner of Ann...
Summer Strings awarded Fenton Community Fund grant
The Fenton Community Orchestra (FCO) Summer Strings program recently received a $2,000 grant from the Fenton Community Fund, a division of the Community Fund of Greater Flint (CFGF.) The grant was also matched with support from the University of Michigan – Flint, Share Art Genesee, the Michigan Arts and Culture...
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