(MIRS News)—Former U.S. Rep. Paul Mitchell questioned on his Twitter account last week whether Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich (D-Flint) is carrying water for the gravel industry as hearings begin on legislation establishing a state…
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After weeks of discourse regarding the possible disbanding of the Imlay City Police Department, Imlay City Commissioners unanimously agreed to not pursue contracting with the Lapeer County Sheriff’s Department Tuesday, May 4. On March 25,…
BY STACY SOBOTKA An iconic Romeo landmark may soon change hands and that has created worry among some members of the Romeo Historical Society. Board members of the First Congregational Church of Romeo UCC signaled…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR The music of the First Congregation Church of Romeo UCC’s carillon has returned after a couple year absence. The music plays every day for 15 minutes at noon and 5 p.m.…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Romeo’s marijuana ordinance is hanging in the balance for now. The Romeo Village Board of Trustees passed a motion to rescind a submitted copy of the ordinance at a special meeting May…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Washington Township is seeking applications for a resident to fill a vacant seat on the board of trustees until a special election can be held in November. Interested applicants must submit…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Washington Township Board of Trustees is wrestling with amending part of an ordinance that ensures that the community develops with tree-lined streets. Planning and Zoning Administrator Dana Rose Berschback said in…
The Michigan Community Service Commission (MCSC) will split $200,000 in grant awards between 13 nonprofit organizations to aid COVID-19 response and recovery through the launch of the Michigan Community Resilience Program. The Four County Community…
Macomb County Treasurer Lawrence Rocca announced last week he will not foreclose on any occupied home or business through Dec. 31 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Rocca said that vacant land, unoccupied properties, or any…
LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR A Detroit youth is facing multiple charges, including murder, related to his alleged participation in the theft of four automobiles from Jim Riehl’s Friendly Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram in Washington Township April 29. Angelo Rickey…


