Byron senior Josh Green announced recently he has committed to play football at Saginaw Valley State University. In a statement, the Green family said he will begin with a staff position on the team this fall and transition to an automatic spot on the team in the winter. Green was a first-te…
Recently, the Zonta Club of Owosso delivered meals to frontline health care workers at Memorial Healthcare in recognition for all they do to keep the community safe. Club member Nancy Balko and her granddaughter Ashlee delivered the food, and Applebee’s prepared it. Funds for the project we’…
Corunna school staff served 2,558 meals in a single day this week. Staff celebrated “School Lunch Hero Day” with superhero shirts and face masks. Corunna Public Schools’ Food Service Staff food distribution is every Wednesday for anyone 18 years and younger.
Supporters of Karl Manke opening his barbershop back up gather in front of his shop in this Thursday photo. Manke has been open for several days in violation of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s “stay home, stay safe” order that prohibits non-essential businesses from operating. Manke was given two ci…
The 9-foot-tall bear in fron of Owosso Carpet Center is seen in this Wednesday photo wearing a personal protective mask.
Corunna Time for Flowers shop owner Theresa Pickler dressed as the Easter Bunny Saturday and stood along Shiawassee Street waving at passing vehicles in support of first-responders and other front-line health workers.
Traffic in downtown Owosso Friday was much lighter than usual as people apparently heeded Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Stay Home Stay Safe order. Argus-Press Photo Josh Champlin
On March 10, 51 eighth-grade students became Shiawassee Scholars during an event at D’Mar Conference and Banquet Center in Owosso. The program is a partnership between the Cook Family Foundation and the Shiawassee Regional Education Service District. Scholars are identified in eighth grade b…
The 2020 Durand Railroad Days royalty includes, from left, Princess Peyton Allred, Queen Hannah Johnson, Attendant Riley Vandendries and Prince Branson Baize. Royalty members were crowned Friday inside Durand Union Station, and will represent the 44th annual Durand Railroad Days festival May 14-18.
Durand firefighters were called Wednesday to 709 Olivet St. at approximately 10 a.m. after a woman who lives at the home apparently placed too much paper into her fireplace and the fire “smoked the house out.” Firefighters said she was the only person home, but didn’t sustain any injuries. T…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Limited practices for Kentucky high school sports teams can begin Jun…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada said Thursday that she’s n…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota is going forward with plans to test using a controvers…
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A man convicted of participating in the killing of a Washington state …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky plans to reopen and operate a privately owned prison in a str…
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas reached another one-day record for new coronavirus cases o…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Thursday:
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Alleging bias, Trump signs order aimed at curbing protections for social m…
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma police officer will keep his job after being disciplined fo…
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BOLINGBROOK, Ill. (AP) — Ulta Beauty Inc. (ULTA) on Thursday reported a fiscal first-quarter…
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Looser restrictions on businesses and social gatherings during the coro…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave sweeping bipartisan approval Thursday to legislation to mod…
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, the only Democrat holding sta…
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's state court system plans in mid-June to resume jury trial…
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. (AP) — A day after his boss was charged, a former suburban public works…
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Entergy Mississippi customers are getting a break this summer.
NEW YORK (AP) — Store owners with no-mask-no-service policies got a boost from the governor.…
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A coronavirus travel ban between Turkey's worst affected cities is bei…
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man set off a homemade bomb that damaged a house in w…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Limited practices for Kentucky high school sports teams can begin June 15 amid the coronavirus pandemic.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called protesters in Minneapolis “thugs” and vowed that "when the looting starts, the shooting starts.” Trump tweeted after protesters outraged by the death of a black man in police custody torched a police station.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — At least seven people were in Louisville as protesters turned out to demand justice for Breonna Taylor, a black woman fatally shot by police in her home in March.
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The upstart ex-spellers who launched an online spelling bee to fill the void left by the canceled Scripps National Spelling Bee had little trouble running an efficient, and sufficiently challenging, competition.
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday that protecting K-12 funding is her priority as Michigan seeks a federal bailout to avoid steep spending cuts during the pandemic, and her budget director signaled the next state budget won't be complete by a July 1 deadline.
BOSTON (AP) — The U.S. National Security Agency says the same Russian military hacking group that interfered in the 2016 presidential election and unleashed a devastating malware attack the following year has been exploiting a major email server program since last August or earlier.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — State officials said Thursday they’re making progress, but acknowledge more needs to be done to whittle down an unemployment compensation claims backlog that has persisted for more than two months.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The mayor of Memphis said Thursday that he shares the frustration of protesters angry with the death of a handcuffed black man during a confrontation with a white police officer in Minnesota.
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