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High School Graduates, College Students Awarded Joyce Rodgers Healthcare Scholarship

College Students · Sanilac County

High School Graduates, College Students Awarded Joyce Rodgers Healthcare Scholarship

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MCDONOUGH – Eight students pursuing careers in healthcare were awarded $3,500 scholarships from Piedmont Henry Hospital in the fifth year of the Joyce Rodgers Healthcare Scholarship.See the Story

Joe R. Govea, 85

Deckerville · Deckerville

Joe R. Govea, 85

Joe R. Govea, age 85 of Deckerville, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Services will be held at a later date.Read Article

Industry Ag News 6/13

Applegate · Applegate

Industry Ag News 6/13

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) is partnering with the Farm Credit Council for the launch of a new mentorship program called On Deck. The program connects seasoned grower leaders with young and beginning agriculturalists to build NCGA’s roster of champions. The National Corn Growers Association’s (NCGA) Corn Board has elected Matt Frostic, of Applegate, Michigan as the organization’s next first vice president for the new fiscal year…Read Article

Port Sanilac, Sebewaing marinas awarded grant money for engineering studies

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced Tuesday the awarding of $3.8 million in Waterways Grant Program funding to 12 communities throughout the state to boost recreational boating. Port Sanilac in Sanilac County and Sebewaing in Huron County were among the 12 communities awarded grants for projects that include marina renovation, dock replacements, seawall improvements, fuel tank replacement and engineering studies. The funding i…Port Sanilac · Port Sanilac Read Article

Man Convicted in Violent Home Invasion

David Walter Talisman II, 37 from Minden City, was convicted on seven felony charges including first-degree home invasion and aggravated stalking. The charges stem from two incidents in July 2024. First, Talisman broke into a home in Austin Township, assaulted the homeowner, and confronted his ex-girlfriend, who had a protective order against him. After fleeing, he confronted her again in Bad Axe…Minden City · Minden City Read Article

Minden City man convicted for stalking ex-girlfriend across Sanilac, Huron counties

A Minden City man has been found guilty of seven felony charges, including first degree home invasion and aggravated stalking. Charges against David Walter Talisman II, 37, stem from a July 2024 investigation by the Sanilac County Sheriff’s Department following a reported home invasion in Austin Township, wherein he assaulted the homeowner and confronted an ex-girlfriend who had recently been granted a protective order against him. Though he fle…Minden City · Minden City Read Article

Sanilac Sheriff warns of scammer claiming to be with local bank

The Sanilac County Sheriff’s Office is warning local businesses to be on high alert due to a newly reported scam. A person identifying himself as Johnathon Turner has been calling area businesses, falsely claiming to be an employee of Thumb Bank & Trust’s Marlette branch. This is a scam, as Turner is not an employee with the bank, but is pretending to be one to collect personal banking information from unsuspecting victims. If you receive a susp…Sanilac County · Sanilac County Read Article

Sanilac County Sheriff's Office warns of scammer claiming to be police lieutenant

The Sanilac County Sheriff’s Office has received reports of a phone scam involving an individual falsely identifying themselves as “Lieutenant Stevens” from their agency. The caller claims that the person has an outstanding warrant or is on the sex offender registry and demands payment of fines and costs. Victims are being instructed to go to Walmart or similar retailers to purchase pre-paid Visa or gift cards and then provide the card numbers o…Sanilac County · Sanilac County Read Article

Edna Pearl Brock, 92

Edna Pearl Brock, age 92 of Marlette, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Services are planned for a later date.Marlette · Marlette Read Article

Cheryl Lee Sherman, 70

Cheryl Lee Sherman, age 70 of Marlette, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Services are planned for a later date.Marlette · Marlette Read Article

Sandusky City Council approves 2.5% raise for city manager, real estate purchase of $60,000

After meeting in closed session at Monday night’s meeting, the Sandusky City Council chose to approve both a real estate purchase for the city and a raise for City Manager Dave Faber. The council, who met twice in closed session to discuss the topic, voted Monday, June 2, to purchase the property at 69 Lexington Street in Sandusky for $60,000, also agreeing to pay the closing costs. Faber, meanwhile, saw a one-year extension on his contract appr…Sandusky, Michigan · Sandusky Read Article