Nov 30, 2020 | Community
By Sarah Pleiman A mechanic since the young age of 13 years old, Frank Sambrook is a true car expert. After taking classes through General Motors to enhance his natural automotive skill, he owned and operated Frank’s Auto Repair in Newberry for several years before...
Nov 27, 2020 | Community
By Carol Stiffler Newberry High School graduate Maysa Sitar is completing her senior year in the Honors College at Michigan State University, where she is studying political science. She was just named one of the 12 recipients of the 2022 George J Mitchell...
Nov 25, 2020 | Community
By Sterling McGinn A shortage of trustees on the Newberry Village Council is leading the existing members to consider legally reducing the number of members from six to four, plus a president. Several items on the November Newberry Village Council meeting agenda...
Nov 24, 2020 | Community
By Sarah Pleiman If you’ve ever visited Pickleman’s Total-One-Stop at the corner of M-123 and M-28, odds are that you’ve seen Meredith Nuemann. Meredith grew up in Waco, Texas with two older brothers. She’s been a spitfire from a young age, and is always quick to come...
Nov 10, 2020 | Community
By Sterling McGinn An old bell used to note the beginning and end of a school day at the Marks School in Lakefield has returned to Lakefield Township. Although it wasn’t reunited to its original home, the bell has been placed in the belfry of the old Smathers...
Nov 4, 2020 | Community
By Carol Stiffler The Luce County Sheriff’s Department has added deputy Jason Wyma to their full-time staff. Wyma is now the third deputy in the department, which is overseen by Sheriff John Cischke and Undersheriff Eric Gravelle. Wyma brings 24 years of law...
