THE THUMB - The results are in! Sportswriters throughout the Thumb have selected the best of the best among area boys basketball players. Marshall Leipprandt, of Ubly, received top honors of Player of the Year. More...
BY JOHN BONKE Staff Writer * 810-452-2668 * jbonke@mihomepaper.com
HURON COUNTY - “Experience is the best teacher” might be a way to sum up how a local - and quite uncommon - scholarship in particular came into being. More...
TUSCOLA COUNTY - Attorney Amy Grace Gierhart, a native of Caro, has announced her candidacy for Judge of the 54th Judicial Circuit for Tuscola County. She will run for a full, 6-year term in the November General Election. More...
Dear Editor, A few years ago, it was my birthday, and my father, being a “Snow Bird,” was in Florida. For my birthday, he sent me two, $10 Florida lottery tickets. I won $10 on one, so I sent it back to him to cash for me. More...
Dear Editor, To the Guardian Angel who found my purse in their car and returned it to Wal- Mart's last week, and are probably wondering how it got in their car, here's the story: More...
HURON COUNTY - Ubly fourth-grader Isabelle Rutkowski, daughter of Tim and Victoria Rutkowski, Ubly, is at the University of Michigan Mott's Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor. She started experiencing seizures at school on Thursday, March 1, 2012. More...
THE THUMB - On Monday, April 16 between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m., wireless subscribers in the Thumb Cellular service area may receive text-based messages testing the new Commercial Mobile Alert System, scheduled to go live nationwide this month. More...
The Governor has declared April 15-21, 2012 as Severe Weather Awareness Week, in Michigan. In conjunction with the National Weather Service’s Statewide Tornado Warning Drill, Huron County Emergency Services will be conducting a Huron Coun More...
BAD AXE - Two students from the Huron Area Technical Center Marketing Program, Alyssa Bambach and Charlotte Inda, qualified for International DECA Competition in Salt Lake City, Utah, April 27-May 2. More...
Dave and Deb Morley celebrated their 40th Wedding Anniversary at Al's Restaurant on March 3, with a family dinner. The blessing was said by their granddaughters. The beautiful, two-tier cake was made by Pat Emerick. More...
Thomas and Betty Tenbusch, Harbor Beach, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelly Jolene, to Shayne Charles Gilbert, son of Charles and Mary Gilbert, Bad Axe. More...