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Cora Rattew – Fan Club 7.12.24
Cora Rattew from Port Huron is the latest listener to join the WBTI Fan Club – congratulations, Cora! As an official new club member, Cora will get some custom station gear to sport, courtesy of Timmy D at Lakeshore Graphics in Lexington! If you’d like to be featured online as a fan club member and pick up your own cool swag, CLICK HERE for your chance to win!
Crowded races for supervisor, trustee before Fort Gratiot voters Aug. 6
Fort Gratiot voters will have a few big decisions to make in the local primary election next month with multiple Republican candidates vying to move ahead in the roles of supervisor, treasurer, and trustee. And top of mind for many is being able to help influence in the outcomes of two ongoing things:...
Washington Township Man Sentenced to 7-15 Years for Voluntary Manslaughter in Wife's 2022 Shooting
A Washington Township man has been sentenced for the 2022 shooting death of his wife, according to a report from The Detroit News. 48-year-old Matthew Louis Mollicone received a prison sentence ranging from 7 to 15 years for voluntary manslaughter, 12 to 40 years for assault with intent to murder, and an additional six years for three counts of using a firearm during the commission of a felony. Macomb Circuit Court handed down the sentence yesterday.
Mount Clemens officials say state funding for projects is the largest city has received
Mount Clemens city officials were happy to hear a presentation from their state legislators who have been able to secure more than $8 million for various projects in Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s 2025 budget. The funding is the largest Mount Clemens has seen returned on the community’s tax dollars in...
Former Mount Clemens city employee’s 2016 lawsuit continues
A federal judge has ruled the city of Mount Clemens cannot claim governmental immunity in an 8-year-old free-speech retaliation lawsuit by a former employee. U.S. District Judge Jonathan Grey last month denied summary disposition motions filed by the city and three former administrators on allegations they unfairly disciplined Lori Mertins after she raised concerns to two law enforcement agencies a . . .
ThumbCoast Theaters builds on its thriving theater district
What began as a dream to feed her passion for singing and dancing in her retirement years has become ThumbCoast Theaters, a nonprofit that’s not only sustaining itself but growing by leaps and bounds. “Last year alone, we hosted 25,000 patrons,” said Kathy Vertin, founder and executive director of...
SERVICE CIRCUIT: Richmond Lions help clean aircraft displays
Nine volunteers from the Richmond Lions Club finished up their cleaning of a Korean War-era North American F-86A aircraft last week at the Selfridge Military Air Museum at Selfridge Air National Guard Base. This is the 17th year that the club has participated in the museum’s Adopt-A-Plane program. Joan...
Macomb Township guardian to serve in prison for stealing from 2 developmentally disabled adults
A former guardian for two adult men pleaded no contest Thursday to 18 criminal counts, will serve some prison time and has agreed to pay $188,000 in restitution for embezzling from them. Lisa Ludy, 54, of Macomb Township, entered pleas to two counts each operating a criminal enterprise and embezzlement...
Man Sentenced for Wife’s Death in Violent Confrontation at Her Lover’s Residence
A Michigan husband was jailed for fatally shooting his wife, who died during a gunfight at her lover’s home, where the husband had gone to instruct him not to contact her. Matthew Louis Mollicone, 48, learned his destiny on Wednesday following the death of his wife, Kimberly Ann Mollicone, 49. Prosecutors revealed in a news […]
Macomb Dream Home: Washington Twp. residence offers room for entertaining and wine
If entertaining and wine are two of the things that those searching for a home must have, this home in Washington Township should be on the list. Located at 5876 Herrington Court #7, the three bedroom, five bathroom home is available for $1,995,000. “Truly an entertainers paradise. Designer ranch with...
Road Watch: Macomb and Metro Detroit construction week of July 14 and beyond
18 Mile Road between Hayes Road and Garfield Road. 18 Mile Road will remain open to one-way traffic between Hayes Road and Garfield Road and two-way traffic will be maintained for work east of Garfield Road during construction operations. A posted detour will be in place. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes. Project duration through July.
Chesterfield Township voters to trim GOP field for trustee seats
Nearly a dozen Republicans are vying for four spots on the November ballot in the race for Chesterfield Township trustee. The Aug. 6 primary election will narrow the field of GOP candidates from 11 to four. Winners will advance to the general election this fall to compete with a trio of Democratic candidates for four trustee seats.
Statistics reveal what could happen at St. Clair
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — The fourth-place fishery in the newly released 2024 Bassmaster Top 100 Lakes takes center stage this week. Will it live up to the hype?. All it takes is reviewing recent tournament statistics to consider how the bass fishing might play out at this week’s St. Croix Bassmaster Open at St. Clair presented by SEVIIN. That data comes from the 2023 Bassmaster Elite held there July 27-30, when Joey Cifuentes won the four-day event with 91 pounds, 8 ounces of smallmouth.
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