The Oxford Village Police Department now has five fulltime patrol officers. At its Feb. 9 meeting, the Oxford Village Council approved an additional position in a 4-1 vote. Part-time officer James Irish, 25, was promoted…
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Who is that masked man? It’s Romeo High School Varsity Basketball player Austin Radtke leaping into the air with his jump shot in a game against Chippewa Valley High School on Thursday, Feb. 11. It…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Armada Township’s internet subcommittee is continuing their quest to bring high speed internet to areas of the township that still rely on dial-up services. Trustee Sara Murray shared her latest report with…
The Macomb County Health Department is partnering with Meijer to begin administering the COVID-19 vaccine to individuals aged 65 and older. Those who wish to receive a vaccine at one of two unnamed locations in…
The Macomb County Health Department is partnering with SMART and Richmond/Lenox EMS to create a drive-through COVID-19 vaccination site in northern Macomb County. The site will be dedicated to vaccinating individuals aged 65 and older.…
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) announced last week that the state has secured agreements from nearly all of the state’s health insurers to extend their commitments…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Improvements are in the plans for Stony Creek Metropark and it is asking the public and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for help in making it a reality. The…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Oakland Township’s Safety Paths and Trails Committee (SPTC) has been working on making Gallagher Road safer for by planning a safety path along the road. Trustee Andy Zale brought the project to…
(MIRS)—Deaths in Michigan in 2020 increased by the highest percentage from the previous year going back at least 119 years, according to a MIRS review of the state vital statistics. The number of people who…
A 32-year-old motorist was killed in a traffic crash on 29 Mile Road in Ray Township on Feb. 10. The Macomb County Sheriff’s Office reported the incident took place about 6:55 p.m. According to a…