By Sterling McGinn The Newberry fireworks display, a hot topic with the Pentland Township Board, was the main item discussed at their regular monthly meeting held Tuesday, June 14 at 7 p.m. Although not listed on the agenda that evening, fireworks organizer Josiah...
By Sterling McGinn July Fourth is just around the corner, and there will be several activities in Newberry to help you celebrate America’s birth. The events will include a parade, a fire department open-house and fireworks. This year’s festivities will begin with the...
By Sterling McGinn On Friday, May 27, forty-one seniors of the Newberry High School (NHS) class of 2022 received their diplomas and are now officially alumni. The program was held indoors in the J. L. DeCook Gymnasium at 7 p.m. The program, originally planned to take...
Power shortages and brownouts are possible during peak times this summer, and the warning is going out to Michigan residents now. The Village of Newberry may be affected if statewide power usage exceeds possible output. That warning came in April from the...
By Carol Stiffler Claudio Bistolfi, 17, swapped the bustling streets of Milan, Italy, for the quiet town of Newberry last August. He’s about to graduate from Newberry High School – basically a formality, since he will continue school in Italy this fall, tackling...
By Carol Stiffler Zachariah Kitzman put on a Luce County Sheriff Department uniform for the first time last week, having recently been hired to fill the department’s vacant position. It had been empty for about eight months. Kitzman is part of the Kitzman family that...
