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Sandusky police have submitted a draft report to the county prosecutor concerning a Nov. 13 bar fight. Five persons, all males, were involved in the altercation that occurred around 1:40 a.m. at Boots Saloon on South Elk Street, said Sgt. Dewayne Gilley. More ... The Marlette Regional Hospital Development Council Community Relations Committee hosted the 21st Annual Tree of Shining Love event Dec. 6, honoring the late Jack Marsh, George Marsh and the entire Marsh family of Marlette for their long-time support of the Marlette community and hospital. More ... Have you thought about running for your local school board? To get your name on the election ballot this spring, you must pick up nominating petitions at the county clerk’s office in the courthouse and file by Feb. 9. More ... The Sanilac County Road Commission had to dip into fund equity to the tune of $600,000 to balance the 2009 budget. More ... The Sanilac County News is pleased to announce the winners of the Santa’s Gift Bags: Grant Trigger, age seven, of Carsonville and Jessica Woodard, nine of Croswell. More ... BROWN CITY - City Council learned last week that a recent test of well number 4 revealed the arsenic level was 0.008, prompting a phone call from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. More ... A 18-year-old Cass City man has been sentenced to jail for sexually abusing a handicapped person. Last week Circuit Court Judge Donald Teeple sentenced Timothy J. Vincent to 365 days in jail and five years of probation. Vincent must register as a sex offender and complete sexual offender treatment. More ... The United Way of Sanilac County enters the New Year having reached 82 percent of its fundraising goal of $165,000. The agency so far has raised $135,000 and campaign organizers are cautiously optimistic that supporters will continue their contributions, said Director Kent France. More ... If you like to dance and are looking for fun and exercise this winter, the Lexington Masons are hosting a Dance Party the first and third Saturdays of each month. The first will be Jan. 2 at their Temple, 6964 Huron Ave. More ... Marlette Regional Hospital announces that Randy Foco, MSW has been selected as the new director for United Hospice Service. More ... The Sanilac Intermediate School District Board recently adopted a new district purchase card policy. Superintendent Duane Lange explained some technology corporations will not use purchase orders so they will use the card for items such as books for community education courses. More ... Winter can be a difficult time of year, with feelings of depression and indifference. The cause could be Seasonal Affective Disorder. SAD is a type of depression that is cyclic, affecting a person during the same season each year. Symptoms of SAD often start out mildly and become more severe as the season progresses. More ... The Brown City High School Student Council and National Honor Society helped with the Christmas shopping and wrapping for needy families in Brown City. More ... FREMONT TWP. - A 19- year-old Brown City resident died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle accident last Wednesday morning. Kayla Cain was driving a 1997 Pontiac Grand Am southbound on Todd Road when she apparently ran the stop sign at Gailbraith Line Road, the initial police investigation revealed. More ... CROSWELL - Mayor Gary Macklem and Councilman Mike O’Vell received plaques thanking them for their service to Croswell at the city’s last council meeting for 2009. The councilmen chose not to run for reelection this year. The Dec. 21 meeting was their last. More ... The Sandusky School Board has expelled a male middle school student for bringing a knife to school. After a closed session about the issue during the Dec. 16 meeting, the board voted to expel the boy for 180 days. More ... Sheriff M. Christianson of Price County, Wisconsin, passed through Croswell last Saturday with a former Sanilac County resident who is accused of attempted murder. More ... The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the implementation of the new Dairy Economic Loss Assistance Payment program. The 2010 Agricultural Appropriations Bill authorized $290 million for loss assistance payments to eligible dairy producers. More ... The students of Cros-Lex Middle School are presenting the musical ‘Huckleberry Finn,’ based on the beloved book by Mark Twain. Performances will be 1 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 14, and 7 p.m. More ... The Michigan Field Office of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service has released forecasts of the state’s dry bean and potato production. More ... McKenzie Memorial Hospital announces a new healthcare team and location for the medical office of Mohamed M. ElRahman, MD. His practice, “McKenzie Family Healthcare”, is at 109 Delaware St., Sandusky. Abeer ElRahman, M.D., preventative medicine and patient education counselor has completed medical school at the University of Mansoura, Egypt. More ... Michigan’s Right to Farm Act and the nuisance protection it affords now clearly extends to farm markets operated by farmers on their property. On Monday, the Michigan Commission of Agriculture approved a new set of Generally Accepted Agricultural and Management Practices (GAAMPs) for farm markets. More ... |
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