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Pickerel Tournament brings crowds to Algonac
The Algonac Lions Club’s 86th annual Pickerel Tournament was “very, very successful,” Algonac Lions Club Marketing Director and Social Media Chairman Dwayne Hrynyk said. The Pickerel Tournament took place July 3 to 7 and brought activities and events for all ages, including a carnival midway and beer tent, parades, contests, entertainment, fireworks and more.
Have You Heard of Trash the Clown? One Michigan Town Adores Her
Many Michigan cities and towns have individuals they cherish or dislike for one reason or another. One Michigan town adores "Trash the Clown." I grew up in the small town of Holly on the east side of Michigan. Over the years I have been to many cities and towns across the state and have noticed individuals everyone knows of in town even if they don't know them personally. In Holly, it was a man everyone called F.B.I.
Port Huron Northern's Lily VanHowe named Times Herald Girls Tennis Player of the Year
PORT HURON — When it comes to tennis, Lily VanHowe can talk about anything. Usually, the discussion is focused on the girls team at Port Huron Northern High School, where she played No. 1 singles the last two years. The conversation centers around her teammates and coaches. ...
Lake Huron Boaters Warned of Hazardous Conditions: Michigan Issues Advisories
Detroit, MI – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Detroit has issued Small Craft Advisories for all nearshore zones of Lake Huron on Wednesday and Thursday. This advisory highlights the hazardous conditions expected due to strong winds and high waves. According to the NWS, the advisories are effective from...
Stay & Play in Beautiful Marine City!
760 WJR wants you to Discover the Blue on Michigan’s Beautiful Thumbcoast. Listen this week. You could win a Stay & Play Package for two, which includes one night’s accommodations at Marine City‘s premiere boutique hotel The Inn on Water Street, plus tickets to experience the Riverbank Theatre‘s production of “The Pin-Up Girls,” on stage July 12 through August 11, 2024!
Port Huron man sentenced to jail, probation, for child porn possession
A man who was arrested for possession of child pornography was sentenced to 10 months in jail and three years of probation Monday. St. Clair County Circuit Court Judge Michael West also ordered that 20-year-old Stephen Hertzfeld be sentenced under the Holmes Youth Trainee Act. The law allows young defendants who plead guilty and complete their sentence to have their an offense removed from their criminal record.
Jon-Paul Battaglia, 38
Jon-Paul Battaglia, age 38, of Ray Township, MI died suddenly as a result of an accident Thursday, July 4, 2024. Jon-Paul was born February 13, 1986, in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI. He is the son of Anthony and Deanna Lynn (Prell) Battaglia. He grew up in Warren, MI. The family moved to Imlay City in 2000. Jon-Paul was a graduate of Imlay City High School, Class of 2004. Jon-Paul married Nicolle Renae Lesley on July 7, 2007, in Warren, MI.
Fair set to roll into town in two weeks
IMLAY CITY — The Eastern Michigan State Fair is set to open for business in less than two weeks and is sure to delight visitors of all ages. The fair runs July 23 -27 at the fairgrounds in Imlay City, near the intersection of S. Cedar St and W. Borland Rd. Travelers heading in any direction in the area can’t miss the giant setup as amusement rides from Arnold Amusements light up the skyline along M-53.
Brown City man killed in St. Clair County rollover accident
A Brown City man died yesterday after a single vehicle roll over crash in St. Clair County’s Emmett Township. The crash was reported just before 6:00 p.m. on Monday, July 8, and responders were dispatched to the scene on Foley Road, where they learned that the vehicle’s sole occupant had been ejected from the vehicle. The man, who succumbed to his injuries, was identified as 53-year-old Leonard Bennett of Brown City.
All-Area girls’ track team selected
TRI-CITY AREA — Suffice it to say that there certainly was no shortage of talent among Tri-City Times girls’ track teams this fall. Here is a look at who earned a spot on the 2024 edition of The Tri-City Times All-Area lineup and the credentials they amassed en route to those accolades.
ICS summer learning having a great time
IMLAY CITY — Summer learning is in full swing at Imlay City Schools and students are enjoying several different fun and exciting learning experiences. This year, teachers created several sessions built upon interesting themes and topics. For session 1, which ran from June 17-26, themes of the rainforest, animals,...
St. Clair College Names Vagnini Interim Men’s Soccer Head Coach
The St. Clair College Athletic Department has announced that Steve Vagnini will be assuming the role of Interim Head Coach for the Varsity Men’s Soccer program, effective immediately, while remaining the Women’s Soccer Head Coach for the Saints. Vagnini takes over for Mike Baraslievski who recently retired after 32 years at the helm for the Saints.
Marine City’s Riverbank Theatre to present ‘The Pin Up Girls’
Riverbank Theatre in Marine City will present “The Pin Up Girls” from July 12 to Aug. 11. The story is set in 2010 at a local VFW hall. Four performers, Leanne, Dana, Megan and Joel, introduce themselves as The Pin Up Girls. They explain that their fourth Pin-Up, Sharon, is unavailable tonight because she’s about to have her baby any moment now. But Joel, Leanne’s younger brother, has agreed to step in. Leanne explains how upset they are because the VFW hall is closing. After finding a room filled with letters to and from soldiers that go back to World War I, they decide to put on a show to celebrate these letters and the folks who fought.
Stephanie Partlo – Fan Club 7.10.24
Stephanie Partlo from Croswell is the latest listener to join the WBTI Fan Club…congratulations, Stephanie! As an official new club member, Stephanie will be sporting some cool station gear, courtesy of Timmy D at Lakeshore Graphics in Lexington! Have a photo you want to be featured online, and pick up some cool swag? Share it with us HERE and sign up for your chance to win!
Danielle Vantiem – Selfie Superstar 7.10.24
Danielle Vaantiem from Kimball sent in this picture of her little man, Robert, after a Marysville soccer game and now he’s a Selfie Superstar with Timmy D at Lakeshore Graphics in Lexington! If you’d like to win, submit a picture HERE!
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