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Genesee County Jail Unveils New Music Studio with Jelly Roll
To say it was a big deal, would be an understatement, and for those lucky enough to be there, it was history-making. In a groundbreaking move to inspire and rehabilitate inmates, the Genesee County Jail officially opened its state-of-the-art music studio, with a little help from country rap sensation Jelly Roll. The celebrated artist was on hand for the ribbon-cutting ceremony, bringing his unique blend of music and motivation to the facility.
Drink Up – Popular Flint Bar Closing After 22 Years
A beloved downtown Flint bar will be closing after 22 years in Genesee County. The Loft on Saginaw Street will officially close on New Year's Day, January 1, 2025. Owner Rodney Ott announced the closure through social media. I love the fact that Ott wants to make the rest of...
Skilla Baby, Sada Baby, Dayton Family to perform at Antidote Fest in Flint
FLINT, MI - The Antidote Studio is bringing back The Antidote Fest, a premier hip-hop festival that showcases Michigan’s dynamic music scene. Set to energize the Flint area, the festival will take place from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at Brush Park, located at 120 E. First St.
Flint resident celebrates 100th birthday with family
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) – A decades-long Flint resident is celebrating her 100th birthday soon. The family of Berthola (Bert) Ross-Altheimer will be celebrating her birthday with her at the Genesys Conference & Banquet Center in Grand Blanc Township Saturday afternoon. Bert’s family said she was born July 31, 1924,...
Flint comedians present One Mic Stand Comedy Show at new McCree Theater
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Saturday a handful of great comedians spent this evening in mid-Michigan. Several comedians took the stage at Flint's the new McCree Theater on Clio Road for One Mic Stand Comedy Show. Organizers said the show is one way to represent area talent. "We have so many...
‘I do it for the community’: Michigan teen crowned back-to-back Coney eating champion
FLUSHING, MI— A question hangs in the air: Who will devour the most Coney dogs in only three minutes?. Nine contenders, hoping to be named the next Coney dog-eating champion, stared at their plates which contained six beef frankfurters heaped with meat sauce wrapped in a single layer of aluminum foil.
Small-town singer reaching illustrious heights
Waylon Hanel may only be twenty-two years old, but he already has an extensive portfolio. He had received a guitar from his supportive parents when he was fifteen and has been pursuing music ever since. The Millington, Michigan native’s ability to channel the sound of classic country with modern flare has already caught the eye of many renowned artists.
Fenton Art Walk returns featuring art, music and food
FENTON, MI - Music, art and entertainment. That’s what Fenton residents and others can enjoy this weekend during the 11th annual Fenton Art Walk being held by the City of Fenton Downtown Development Authority (DDA), in collaboration with Southern Lakes Parks & Recreation. If you purchase a product or...
Wayne the Barber Enterprise hosts 13th annual Back to School Rally
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Kids across Mid-Michigan are starting to realize it's almost time to head back to school. With the school year starting in a few weeks for many it's time to prepare. Wayne the Barber Enterprise tried to make those preparations a little more fun. Saturday was the...
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