Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointments to several boards and commissions, including appointing Nicholas Derusha to the Public Health Advisory Council. Derusha, of Newberry, is the director and health officer of the Luce-Mackinac-Alger-Schoolcraft District...
From the Michigan State Police Two subjects have been arrested and arraigned in court after attempting to smuggle drugs into a correctional facility. One of the subjects was a Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) Officer. Last month, the Upper Peninsula Substance...
By Sterling McGinn Luce County has a new prosecutor following a two-month search after the resignation of former Prosecutor Cameron Harwell. Since Harwell’s October 10, 2024 departure, the court has been relying on the Attorney General’s Office for prosecution. Tom...
A new year brings the promise of fresh beginnings, but it is also the perfect moment to reflect on the words and phrases that may have worn out their welcome. Lake Superior State University (LSSU) proudly reveals the 2025 edition of its Banished Words List, a quirky...
A Newberry man has been arraigned on charges of Resisting and Obstructing Police in the 92nd District Court- Newberry stemming from an incident which he was previously arrested for. On 12/10/2024, a trooper from the MSP Sault Ste. Marie Post was on patrol in Newberry...
The Michigan State Police (MSP) is pleased to announce the assignment of a new sergeant at the St. Ignace Post. Sergeant Jeffrey Jerome has been a dedicated member of the MSP for over 28 years. He is excited to bring his wealth of experience and commitment to the...