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Barnes & Noble takes play from independent competitors, opens new Lake Orion store
Barnes & Noble, once viewed as the Goliath to independent bookstores' David, is now making a nostalgia-filled return with the opening of dozens of bookstores across the country, including one in Lake Orion that opened Wednesday. About 150 stores closed in the 2010s, — including the Barnes & Noble bookstore...
Take a ride with us in Melvindale as police crack down on dangerous driving
MELVINDALE, Mich. (WXYZ) — Police in Melvindale are cracking down on dangerous driving after a wave of speeders. I rode with police during the effort. They’re also highlighting efforts on social media to impact the community. “What are some of the worst examples of speeding and reckless driving?”...
Dexter City Council Renames Mill Creek Trail to Honor Paul and Pat Cousins
At its July 8, 2024, meeting, Dexter City Council unanimously voted to rename the Mill Creek Trail to commemorate Paul and Pat Cousins as recommended by the Parks and Recreation Commission. Pat and Paul were deeply involved in the Dexter community. Paul is known for being a teacher, restaurant owner,...
Key visitors confirmed for Michigan football recruiting BBQ
It might not make as much news but it’s always important to get a committed recruit back on campus, which is what Michigan football will do at the end of the month with its recruiting BBQ. A number of commitments in the 2025 class will be visiting for the...
2 Republicans vying for Bay County executive seat in August 2024 primary
BAY COUNTY, MI – Three people are running for Bay County executive, a position that carries a four-year term. Democratic incumbent Jim Barcia is running unopposed, while Republican challengers Charles A. Juers and Kevin Shark are running against each other in the Aug. 6 primary election. Whoever wins the Republican primary will face Barcia in the November general election.
Virtual Meeting On Flood Reduction Funding to Be Held july 29
Th city of Midland and the Midland Business Alliance Advisory Committee on Infrastructure will host a virtual town hall on July 29 to discuss $40 million in grants provided by the state for flood reduction projects. The city was granted the funds in the state budget from last July, which...
Dream home: Lake Angelus estate offers luxury living with scenic lake views and gardens
This spacious Lake Angelus dream home offers luxury living in a natural lakefront setting. The estate includes 8.4 acres of beautifully landscaped property with mature trees and manicured gardens on private, all-sports Lake Angelus lake. The 6,718 square-foot dream home features architectural excellence and modern amenities with plenty of space...
Charlie Woods tee times for US Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills Country Club
Charlie Woods has his tee time next week for his first two rounds at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township at the U.S. Junior Amateur. Charlie, the son of Tiger Woods, is making his United States Golf Association championship debut, and will tee off at 8:28 a.m. Monday on the North Course...
Michigan State Police Reopen Decades-Old Cold Case of The Disappearance of Cassandra Durham
The Michigan State Police announced this week that they are reopening the decades-long missing person cold case of Cassandra Durham. Cassandra has been missing since August 1987. According to officials and the FBI's official missing persons website, she and her boyfriend, identified only as having the initials "E.B." were traveling...
Michigan Making Money: Salaries Of The State’s Top 1% Earners
Most people have a desire to make as much money as they possibly can to not just take care of themselves and their families but also to have bragging rights as one of the richest people alive or to ever live. I can't lie, it's nice motivation to have in life and money does make life easier and happier but is not the end all be all since we don't get to take it with us after life. Nonetheless, most of us are competing for the best paying jobs for different reasons.
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