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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

A Parrot's Eye View
UPDATED: Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Community gathers for new festival
UPDATED: Wednesday, August 20, 2008
SEBEWAING- The Sebewaing Chamber of Commerce along with the Sebewaing Beautification Committee are both hard at work preparing for the Sebewaing Farmer's Market this Saturday from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Huron County Field Days open to the public on Thursday
UPDATED: Wednesday, August 20, 2008
PIGEON - There are many factors we cannot control in agriculture today. However, we can control the management practices that we choose to take us to a higher level of yield and profit.

Gospel music comes to Bay Shore Camp
UPDATED: Wednesday, August 20, 2008
SEBEWAING- On Aug. 21 through Aug. 24, the grounds of Bay Shore Camp in Sebewaing will fill up with gospel singers and groups and fans of the music for the Thumb Gospel Music Convention and Lloyd Severance Music Convention.

A Heart of Gold
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.

World Waste Services saga continues
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.

USA grad heads to China
UPDATED: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Unionville Sebewaing Area Schools graduate Scot Severn (Class of 1986) is preparing for a trip to Beijing, China in August to compete in the Paralympic Games.

Around town Aug 13
UPDATED: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Caseville- The Caseville Township board approved and set a public hearing for Tuesday, Sept. 2 regarding the Beadle Bay 1 and 2 Road Improvement Project. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. with the regular township council meeting immediately following. The meeting takes place at the Maccabees Hall.

Memories of Meyer
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.

Wixom man drowns over 4th of July weekend
UPDATED: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
According to Huron County Sheriff Kent Tibbits, a 39 year old Wixom drowned off the beach in Caseville just before noon on July 5.

Weekend on the water
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.




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