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Who will pay for lead and copper pipe replacements?

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Armada Village Council has been intently watching a legal battle between a southern Michigan village and state regulators over the replacement of lead and copper water service lines. The council received…

Prosecutor investigating animal abuse charges

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR The Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office is reviewing a request for a warrant authorization regarding a Macomb County veterinarian for allegedly abusing his dog in Ray Township. On Tuesday, Oct. 11, a…

Another fatal crash on Romeo Plank Road

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR A Macomb Township man was killed in a crash that closed down Romeo Plank Road between 26 Mile and 27 Mile roads in Ray Township on Tuesday, Oct. 11. Macomb County…

Yaroch wants law enforcement education

(MIRS News) — Schools would need to add law enforcement education to their high school civics classes, under legislation Rep. Jeff Yaroch (R-Richmond) introduced to promote more positive relationships with police. Currently, Michigan’s school code…

NEW FIREFIGHTER

David Hines is administered the oath of office for firefighter by Ray Township Clerk Lori Lascoe during a special meeting of the Ray Township Board of Trustees on Oct. 4. (Photo by Stacy Sobotka) (more…)

Municipal dumpster contract approved

BY STACY SOBOTKA As Armada Township prepares to consider a new waste hauler, the Armada Township approved a contract for municipal dumpsters at their meeting Oct. 12. Two bids were received; one from MGM charged…

More water storage facilities proposed

BY STACY SOBOTKA Now that Oakland Township’s Southeast Water District has a water storage facility, the Oakland Township Board of Trustees are preparing to bring one to the Southwest Water District. Discussion of where to…

Another COVID-era lawsuit dies in court

(MIRS News) — The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging the COVID-19 pandemic orders closing food service businesses was an unlawful taking without compensation. The appeals court disagreed with the…

LARGE CRACKS

Less than six weeks after a $629,832 crosswalk project was completed in downtown Romeo, large cracks have formed. (Photo by Larry Sobczak) (more…)

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