UPDATED: Wednesday, August 20, 2008

UPDATED: Wednesday, August 20, 2008
A preliminary exam for former World Waste Services, Inc. owners Dominic and Sharon Campo, along with former employee Stanford Doll, was adjourned last week and rescheduled for Friday, September 5 at 10 a.m.

UPDATED: Wednesday, August 20, 2008
The Harbor Beach Board of Education and the Harbor Beach Education Association recently announced they reached an agreement on a new three year contract, which runs through the 2011 school year. The new deal has already been ratified by both the school board and the HBEA; it takes affect immediately.

UPDATED: Wednesday, August 20, 2008
HURON COUNTY - Two weeks ago, the Regional Thumb Tourism (TACT) Web site celebrated its first year and announced the last 12 months were a success.

UPDATED: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
After struggling with cancer for over two years, Sharon McLeod, a fixture in the county's Veterans Affairs office, lost her battle last Thursday morning. Though she will never be in the office again, her work and dedication at that post will keep her memory alive forever.

UPDATED: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Former World Waste Services, Inc. owners Dominic and Sharon Campo, along with former employee Stanford Doll, will head back to court today for a probable cause hearing at 10 a.m. in Huron County District Court. The Campos and Doll were arraigned earlier this summer on charges of Criminal Enterprises-Conducting (commonly referred to as racketeering), while the Campos are also facing charges of Money Laundering in the second degree.

UPDATED: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
HARBOR BEACH- You've heard of people sending messages in a bottleÉbut have you ever found a message and a dollar bill behind a park bench?

UPDATED: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Huron County Students pursuing an education in a construction-related career will have the opportunity for some financial assistance as the Gib Rooney Family Scholarship will be available for a 2009 qualifying graduate. The student must be planning to pursue education at either a two- or four-year institution. Career plans might take the form of business, heavy equipment operations or construction engineering. Helen Rooney, wife of the late Gib Rooney, said, opening up the scholarship to all Huron County seniors is appropriate, given Rooney Contracting employs people from throughout the county.

UPDATED: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
It was a year ago today that the Thumb lost a true legend -- in broadcasting, in politics, in chats over cofee and in caring, amongst other things. In order to honor this man who gave so much of himself to this area, we look back at some of the memories of those who were touched by his presence that were shared with us last year at this time.

UPDATED: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
The Harbor Beach Maritime Festival celebrates its eighth year this week from Wednesday, July 9 through Sunday, July 13 and promises fun for the entire family.