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Needs assessed for Graubner Library expansion project

BY STACY SOBOTKA The expansion of the Graubner Library in Washington Township is proceeding along according to Romeo District Library Director Claire Meeker. The library district, which serves Bruce and Washington townships as well as…

Boy Scout works to clean cemetery

BY STACY SOBOTKA Kyle Neely’s Eagle Scout project cleaning up Ray Township’s Procter Cemetery is changing in scope to just clearing the brush at the cemetery. Neely gave the Ray Township Board of Trustees a…

Computer purchase discussed, no action

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Village of Romeo Board of Trustees discussed an emergency purchase at their Aug. 18 meeting to replace computers with operating systems that will be functionally obsolete this October. Trustee Shelley Rosso…

West Nile Virus in Oakland County

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed a human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in an Oakland County resident. No travel was reported by the patient. This is the first human…

Council rejects driveway repaving project

BY STACY SOBOTKA It is back to the drawing boards for a plan to repave the driveway leading to the Romeo Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Romeo Village Board of Trustees heard a presentation about the…

Bruce Orchards project waits on ordinance variance

BY STACY SOBOTKA A development near Kaeding Street on Van Dyke Avenue is temporarily on hold while the Bruce Township Board of Trustees waits to establish a consensus or at least a plurality among its…

School year starts without state budget

BY ISABEL LOHMAN and JORDYN HERMANI BRIDGE MICHIGAN As Michigan students begin to return to school, education officials are increasingly concerned about a stalemate in Lansing, where legislators and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have yet to…

Crime is falling in Michigan despite public perception

(MIRS News) — Contrary to widespread public belief, crime in both Michigan and the United States is on the decline — and has been for years, according to the latest law enforcement and victimization data.…

School officials believe shutdown is coming

(MIRS News) — A summer survey of 214 local school officials found that 79 percent do not have confidence that a state budget deal will be reached before a government shutdown goes into effect on…

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