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Published August 6, 2020

STERLING HEIGHTS — The school district is still aiming for the typical face-to-face classroom instruction as its goal, but school officials recognize that they need to make a transitional path to remote learning involving the same teachers and classmates.

Published August 5, 2020

Macomb Township Chronicle

Macomb Township candidates set for county commissioner seat

The November general election ballot has been set for a representative to the 13th District on the Macomb County Board of Commissioners.

Published August 5, 2020

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Vacant Mount Clemens seat secured by 34 votes

Voters have spoken and Wanda Goodnough will fill a vacant spot on the Mount Clemens City Commission.

Published August 5, 2020

Warren Weekly

County board incumbents fall in Democratic primary in Warren, Center Line

CENTER LINE/WARREN — There’s a big shake-up coming on the Macomb County Board of Commissioners.

Published August 5, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Gregory, Bouchard to face off for sheriff in November

OAKLAND COUNTY — Democrat Vincent Gregory will face incumbent Republican Michael Bouchard for the Oakland County Sheriff seat in November.

Published August 5, 2020

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Harrison Township election results

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — A total of 39.6% of voters in Harrison Township elected a clerk, a treasurer and a slew of trustee candidates that will battle again this November, while a library millage was rejected by double digits.

Published August 5, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Clerk, trustee races clearer after Clinton Township primary

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Every seat on the Clinton Township Board of Trustees is up for grabs this November.

Published August 5, 2020

West Bloomfield Beacon

Local gym has remained open despite executive order, visits from police

WEST BLOOMFIELD — Multiple Powerhouse Gym locations have opted to remain open, including the one on Haggerty Road in West Bloomfield.

After a millage was approved for the Mount Clemens Public Library Aug. 4, Director Brandon Bowman said it shows how much the community values the library and he couldn’t be more grateful and humble to the community.

Published August 5, 2020

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Voters approve Mount Clemens library millage

MOUNT CLEMENS — Improvements are forthcoming at a local library.

Published August 5, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Eastside incumbents win chance to head to general election

ST. CLAIR SHORES/HARRISON TOWNSHIP — Incumbent state Rep. Kevin Hertel and Macomb County Commissioner Robert Leonetti will compete to keep their seats in November after winning their respective primary elections.

Published August 5, 2020

Woodward Talk

Police investigate drive-by shooting in Ferndale

FERNDALE — The Ferndale Police Department is investigating a drive-by shooting on Almont Street.

Published August 5, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Prosecutor, sheriff’s races set in Macomb County

MACOMB COUNTY — Former Macomb County Circuit Court Judge Mary Chrzanowski and state Sen. Peter Lucido will face off on the November ballot in the race for Macomb County Prosecuting Attorney. And in the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office race, incumbent Anthony Wickersham will be challenged by Terence Mekoski in the Nov. 3 general election.

Published August 5, 2020

Rochester Post

OPC operating millage renewal, increase passes

ROCHESTER/OAKLAND TOWNSHIP — An operating millage renewal for the Older Persons’ Commission, which also includes an OPC millage increase, got the green light from voters Aug. 4.

Published August 4, 2020

Mount Clemens - Clinton - Harrison Journal

Harrison Township voters elect new treasurer, reject library millage proposal

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — A total of 39.6% of Harrison Township voters hit the polls Aug. 4 and voted by absentee ballot.

Published August 4, 2020

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Police looking for drivers in two hit-and-runs in St. Clair Shores

Two teenagers were hit by vehicles while riding their bicycles July 31.

Published August 4, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Officials: Great Lakes water levels have peaked for year

Most of the Great Lakes have likely reached their peak water levels for the year, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District.

A vehicle was struck by a bullet on the morning of July 31, after multiple shots went off in the area of Garfield and 17 Mile roads in Clinton Township.

Published August 3, 2020

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Police recover seven bullet casings after shooting in Clinton Township

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Officers from the Clinton Township Police Department are still working to determine who recently fired multiple gunshots near a busy intersection.

Published August 3, 2020

Rochester Post

Police investigate after three former RCS students die of apparent drug overdoses

ROCHESTER HILLS — Police are investigating potential drug overdoses after three former Rochester Community Schools students were found dead in a hotel room in Auburn Hills July 29.

Published August 2, 2020

Sterling Heights Sentry

UCS superintendent announces retirement

STERLING HEIGHTS — Christine Johns’ role as Utica Community Schools superintendent will soon draw to a close, but she will still be working this fall to help the school district return back to the classroom.

Published July 30, 2020

Rochester Post

RCS sued over ex-teacher’s sexual misconduct, drug crimes involving students

ROCHESTER — Rochester Community Schools is facing a civil lawsuit after a former Rochester High School teacher was sentenced on sex and drug charges involving two students.