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Honoring Gratiot’s Past

By Cynthia Dodge Crawford  My father was a demonstrative person, affectionate and outgoing. Although his face was usually a chart of his feeling, he could...

over the Back Fence

When the snow melts in the spring, and winter’s debris is uncovered, many neighborhoods are not at their nicest time. And when things begin to...

Local Nonprofits Receive Support Through Jay’s Furniture Barn ‘Get to Give’ Campaign

 Three area nonprofits received a combined $4,119 through a recent customer-driven initiative at Jay’s Furniture Barn. The store’s “Get to Give” campaign was originally intended...

Fire at Ashley Salvage Draws Large Response

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A fire at Ashley Salvage last Monday quickly spread to surrounding cars and brush, ultimately burning approximately 1.6 acres before being brought...

Police Tensions Surface as Ithaca Prepares Budget

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A recent spike in traffic citations and a potential cost increase for services have brought public safety into the spotlight as Ithaca...

HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED IN PINE RIVER TOWNSHIP

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  The body of a deceased female was discovered last Saturday in a cornfield north of M-46 along Alger Road in Pine River...

Refugee Shelter in Alma Closes as Organization Ends Program

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Bethany Christian Services has closed its temporary shelter for juvenile boys in Alma, part of a broader shutdown of the organization’s refugee...

Chamber Honors Local Impact at Community Celebration

Chelsea Sherlock Herald Correspondent  Amidst trivia, references, and jokes, the Gratiot Chamber of Commerce’s Community Celebration last Thursday honored businesses and individuals that had an impact...

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County Hires Firm to Tackle Weed, Algae Growth in Pine

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Weed and algae growth floating atop surface water of the Pine River during warm weather months may...
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STATE CHAMPIONS – Ithaca Team Shines at Michigan FFA Convention

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor The future is bright for Ithaca FFA. For the second straight year, junior high membership in the district’s...

Alma Elks Begin Preperations for 21st Field of Honor

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor For two decades, the Michigan Elks Field of Honor in Alma has given residents a way to...

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County Hires Firm to Tackle Weed, Algae Growth in Pine

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Weed and algae growth floating atop surface...

STATE CHAMPIONS – Ithaca Team Shines at Michigan FFA Convention

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor The future is bright for Ithaca FFA. For...
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