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'The risks are real': Coast Guard urges people not to participate in Sunday's Float Down
Large crowds are expected to descend on the St. Clair River Sunday for the Port Huron Float Down, despite warnings from officials in both the U.S. and Canada. The unsanctioned event, held every year, will see thousands of people float down the St. Clair River on various floatation devices, starting at Lighthouse...
NASCAR Driver Austin Dillon Injured While Celebrating Sunday's Win
Austin Dillon aggravated a pre-existing injury while celebrating Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series win at Richmond. Dillon came into the race with an injured oblique/rib and aggravated it when crew member Paul Swan smacked Dillon while celebrating. Dillon was grimacing a bit when he was in Victory ...
NASCAR strips Austin Dillon’s playoff eligibility for Richmond win
Austin Dillon will keep his victory from Sunday night’s Cup race at Richmond Raceway, but it will not count toward playoff eligibility for the driver and car owner, NASCAR stated Wednesday afternoon. The move leaves Dillon and the No. 3 team outside a playoff spot with three races left...
Two arrested on felony drug charges
Editor’s note: Tri-City Times Editor Dave Fredrick had a front row seat to a police operation, after coming out of the TSC store. He said, “I didn’t know if I should dive down on my floor boards of my truck to get out of sight, or to take pictures.” Obviously the taking of pictures won out, being the journalist that he is. Below is his accounting of what took place after he exited the TSC store.
NASCAR rules Dillon's win at Richmond won't count for playoffs
NASCAR announced Wednesday that Austin Dillon's controversial victory at Richmond over Joey Logano on Sunday will not count toward his Cup Series playoff eligibility. Dillon was also docked 25 points in the standings, while his spotter, Brandon Benesch, was suspended three Cup Series races, according to Jeff Gluck of The Athletic. Dillon won't be stripped of the victory.
Council reverses planning board's rejection of permit for 10th Street marijuana shop
PORT HURON — A sixth marijuana retail shop could be moving forward on Port Huron’s southside after all. Just under a week since the city’s planning commission rejected plans for a cannabis establishment at 10th and Division streets, City Council members have reversed the decision. ...
Report: Punishment Likely Coming For NASCAR Driver Joey Logano
Joey Logano was furious with Austin Dillon at the end of Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series in Richmond. He wasn't happy that Dillon wrecked Logan on purpose during the final lap, giving him the win. It's a big win since there are now only three races left before the playoffs start. “He’s a piece of ...
5 Michigan residents arrested after methamphetamine seized in separate Port Huron drug busts
(CBS DETROIT) - Two separate investigations by the St. Clair County Drug Task Force led to the arrest of five people and the seizure of methamphetamine and analogue pills last week, officials said. On Aug. 6, authorities executed a search warrant at a home in the 1000 block of 7th St. in Port Huron as part of a methamphetamine sale investigation.Matthew Fields, 36, and Kaylee Rataj, 21, both of Port Huron, were located inside the home at the time of the search and were taken into custody. Authorities found a dealer's amount of crystal methamphetamine, analogue pills, packaging materials and narcotics paraphernalia...
Keeping headed to Wake Forest
IMLAY CITY — Imlay City’s Emma Keeping made a verbal commitment with the Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) women’s volleyball program recently. Keeping, who will be a junior at Imlay City High School this fall, is considered the top setter in Michigan and fourth best player overall in the Class of 2026 according to PrepDig.com.
Roger Diez: Austin Dillon put a target on his back
NASCAR specified an option tire for Sunday’s Cook Out 400 at Richmond. It was the first time for the rule since a test run at the All-Star race in May. The red-lettered tire was demonstrably faster as Daniel Suarez drove through the field early on to take the lead.
'Unsanctioned' Port Huron Float Down is Sunday, US Coast Guard warns of drowning danger
FOX 2 - On Sunday, the Port Huron Float Down is expected to attract thousands of swimmers to the St. Clair River - and the US Coast Guard wants to make sure the event doesn't attract trouble. Officers are advising people not to go - but if they do, they...
Sanilac County Historical Society celebrates generous donations in June
Benefiting from some major generosity, the Sanilac County Museum and Historical Village received two donations in June to fund and expand the site’s general operations. The Lexington Woman’s Life Chapter 927 presented the proceeds of the Women’s Life Insurance Society Quarter Auction, which totaled about $2,698, to museum administrator Dann Finn on Monday, June 10.
Bruman to play for Davenport
IMLAY CITY — Chloe Bruman, who will be a senior at Imlay City High School this fall, made a verbal commitment to join Davenport University’s softball program recently. She is coming off an outstanding junior campaign which saw her place first on the Imlay City squad and among Tri-City Times All-Area first team honorees with a .551 average.
Susan Boehm – Selfie Superstar 8.14.24
Susan Boehm from Smiths Creek sent in this picture of the grandkids on their way to a camping trip and now they’re all Selfie Superstars with Timmy D at Lakeshore Graphics in Lexington! If you’d like to win, submit a picture HERE!
Michelle Nolan – Fan Club 8.14.24
Michelle Nolan from Port Huron is the latest listener to join the WBTI Fan Club – congratulations, Michelle! As our newest official club member, Michelle will receive her own limited edition, custom station gear courtesy of Timmy D at Lakeshore Graphics in Lexington! If you’d like to be featured online as well as grab some cool swag, CLICK HERE to submit a photo for your chance to win!
NASCAR revokes Austin Dillon’s Playoff eligibility, fines Joey Logano amid controversial Cup finish at Richmond
NASCAR released the highly anticipated penalty report following this weekend’s Craftsman Truck & Cup Series actions at Richmond Raceway including the controversial finish during Sunday’s Cup event. Per the report, Austin Dillon, winner of Sunday’s Cook Out 400, has been stripped of his Playoff eligibility he initially achieved...
Thumb Bank & Trust Opens Lexington Branch and Welcomes New Business Development Specialist
Thumb Bank & Trust’s Lexington branch is now open at 5536 Main Street and ready to serve customers in Lexington and the surrounding communities. The Lexington branch will host a 2-Day Grand Opening Celebration on Thursday, August 29th and Friday, August 30th. In addition to the Lexington branch opening,...
Focus shifts to Michigan after wacky Richmond result
The NASCAR Cup Series arrives at Michigan International Speedway for its lone 2024 race in Sunday's Firekeepers Casino 400, but it is hard to put Richmond's wacky race results to rest. Richmond Raceway, dubbed "The Action Track," changed the whole course of the sport Sunday night and created a maelstrom...
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