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Spencer brothers return to the rink Aug. 17th, hosting pro-boxing match at Linden High School
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - The Spencer brothers won't have to travel to far for their next fight. Joey and Mickel will be fighting in their back-yard at Linden high school. "I've talked about this for a longtime it's a been a dream of mine to fight in Linden," said Joey. "It was just a dream until we decided we were going to come home and have our homecoming fight."
Voters in 4 Genesee County communities to decide on public safety millage proposals
GENESEE COUNTY, MI – Public safety-related millage proposals will come before voters in four Genesee County municipalities in the August 2024 primary election. Clayton Township has a proposal to purchase fire department vehicles, while Flint Township has a proposal to fund fire safety protection equipment. Montrose Township has three...
State Rep. BeGole faces GOP opponent in fight to keep Michigan House seat
LANSING, MI — A former sheriff’s fight to keep his state House seat will begin against a fellow Republican during the Tuesday, Aug. 6, primary election. Voters first elected Brian BeGole to the Michigan House of Representatives’ District 71 seat in 2022. The former Shiawassee County sheriff represents parts of Genesee, Saginaw and Shiawassee counties.
5 great picnic spots to enjoy the great outdoors in Genesee County
GENESEE COUNTY, MI – What better way to enjoy the outdoors than having a picnic?. Laying out a blanket, packing food in a basket, busting out the Bluetooth speaker and drinking beverages from a cooler in public parks can be a cheap alternative to going out to lunch. If...
Seven most expensive homes sold in Genesee County, July 8-14
A house in Grand Blanc that sold for $299,900 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Genesee County in the past week. In total, nine residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $99,344, or $92 per square foot.
Giddy up! Gaines Rodeo offers two days of roping, racing to raise money for community
GAINES, MI – The 385-resident Genesee County village of Gaines will swell to roughly ten times its size at times this weekend as the rodeo comes back into town. The 21st annual Gaines Community Rodeo, set for Friday, July 19, and Saturday, July 20, at Pine Hill Park, 12135 Ray Road, will include competitions, food, as well as activities for children and adults in attendance.
Flint Jazz Festival moving to Clio
CLIO, Mich. (WNEM) - The 42nd annual Flint Jazz Festival returns July 26 to 28, but this year it’ll be in Clio. Due to construction along the Flint Riverfront for the city’s first state park, the festival is moving to the Clio Amphitheatre. Greg Fiedler, president of the...
$55 Million in Child Tax Credit Payments: Flint, Michigan Offers Up to $7,500 for Expectant Mothers
In July 2024, Flint, Michigan will provide up to $7,500 in Child Tax Credits to pregnant women and new families, with easy enrollment through the Rx Kids program to help with the costs of raising a child. Flint, MI Offering Up to $7,500 in Child Tax Credits to Support New Families According to the report […]
Allegiant Airlines Announces $59 Flights to Florida from Flint
Allegiant Airlines announced eight new nonstop routes to 13 cities around the country at extremely low rates. One of those new routes includes a nonstop flight to Florida from Flint Bishop International Airport for just $59. Before you get overly excited, keep in mind that the low fare of $59...
Flint Water Justice holds virtual meeting for settlement claims
FLINT, Mich.--In the latest development of the Flint Water Crisis settlement, tens of thousands of claimants have recently been notified about missing documents or other aspects of their claims. They have 30 days from the notice date to submit the required documentation. A virtual town hall was held last night...
Hazen's Blueberry farm in Howell welcomes generations of pickers for timeless tradition
From 1 to 97. That was the age differential of blueberry pickers at Hazen’s Blueberry farm in Howell on a recent Thursday. Hazen’s has been a tradition for many families in metro Detroit. Tori Robbins, 33, of Livonia, had to stop and do the math: “My mom has been bringing me here ... ” ...
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