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What’s the Deal with the Tiny Michigan Carved in the Earth Up North?
A small Michigan carved into the ground in Northern Michigan is connected to a government program you may not have heard of. And no, it's nothing to do with aliens! (Though when talking about the tiny Michigan to a co-worker she wondered if it was placed there to let extraterrestrials they were in the Mitten State. It wasn't... to our knowledge, anyway.)
Health Department’s Montmorency office closed due to building structural failure
The District Health Department No. 4′s Montmorency office in Atlanta, Michigan, is closed, officials said Monday. The office will be closed until further notice because of a building structural failure, officials said. People who have scheduled appointments at the Atlanta office will be contacted by the DHD4. Officials also said all health department services are available at DHD4 office in Alpena. If you have any questions about the closure, please call 989-356-4507 or 800-221-0294.
Atlanta Secretary of State office closed due to structural damage from storm
The Michigan Department of State said that the Secretary of State office on State Street in Atlanta will be closed until further notice do to structural damage to the roof of the building that was caused by a storm. Residents and staff are being rerouted to the office at 931 South Otsego Avenue in Gaylord. The office is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekday, except for Wednesdays when it is open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The repair project on the Atlanta Secretary of State office is estimated to take at least two weeks to complete, and possibly as long as eight weeks. District Health Department No. 4′s Montmorency office in Atlanta is also closed due to structural damage.
GLE to use grant to bring improved internet access to parts of Waters
GAYLORD — Great Lakes Energy recently won preliminary approval for a grant that will bring improved internet access for some of its customers in Crawford, Montmorency and Otsego counties. The grant is part of what is called Robin (Realizing Opportunities with Broadband Infrastructure Networks), a $238 million program from...
Michigan DNR says fire danger remains high for Memorial Day weekend
(CBS DETROIT) - As Memorial Day weekend approaches, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reminding residents that fire danger is elevated across the state. "Whether you're traveling north or not, conditions are dry in much of the state. Be careful with fire, ORVs and outdoor equipment and take precautions to keep yourself and others safe," said Don Klingler, resource protection manager for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The DNR says fire danger remains high or very high statewide Thursday, with some pockets of the northern Lower Peninsula at extreme risk. And even though your grass might look green, Keith Murphy,...
YSL Defense Attorney Avoids Jail By Buying Lawyers Magic City Chicken Wings
A YSL defense attorney avoided jail time by buying his colleagues chicken wings from the popular Atlanta strip club Magic City. According to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution report, published on Friday (May 12), attorney Suri Chadha Jimenez was held in contempt for being a few minutes late to court on Tuesday (May 9). For his tardiness, Chief Judge Ural Glanville ordered him to buy lunch for the rest of the lawyers in the Young Thug/YSL RICO case.
YSL Defense Attorney Avoids Jail By Buying Lawyers Magic City Chicken Wings
A YSL defense attorney avoided jail time by buying his colleagues chicken wings from the popular Atlanta strip club Magic City. According to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution report, published on Friday (May 12), attorney Suri Chadha Jimenez was held in contempt for being a few minutes late to court on Tuesday (May 9). For his tardiness, Chief Judge Ural Glanville ordered him to buy lunch for the rest of the lawyers in the Young Thug/YSL RICO case.
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