Beecher News

After a Genesee County man was shot to death Friday afternoon in Mt. Morris Township, his family is asking police and the community for justice.

With many people struggling just to pay the bills, the Salvation Army is expecting to help more families than ever this holiday season.

Flint residents line up to cast their votes at Doyle-Rider Elementary School during the 2004 general election.

Now that November is here, the Salvation Army of Genesee County wants you to start thinking about the holidays and helping those in need.

CLAYTON TWP., Michigan - A 24-year-old Flint man was in the Genesee County Jail following a 2 a.m. Saturday, Oct.

A tape-recording of a controversial Beecher Metropolitan Water & Sewer District meeting is missing and so is a second tape recorder that had been left in a meeting room of the agency's board of directors.

I was very glad to read the article "Board Halts Travel." It was made public that the Beecher water and sewer board was using tax money for vacations, hotel stays and expensive dining.

As a resident of Beecher, I am indeed angry at the board members elected to the Beecher Metropolitan Water and Sewer Board who were was entrusted to carry out the duties of said job in an honest an honorable manner.

The president of the Beecher Metropolitan Water & Sewer District ordered an employee there to delay releasing information about work the agency paid to have done on his personal property.

The economy is taking its toll on more than just the average worker. Children are feeling the strain too, and it doesn't stop when they walk into school.

The president of the Beecher Metropolitan Water & Sewer District ordered an employee there to delay releasing information about work the agency paid to have done on his personal property.

I see the Beecher Travel Club - aka the Beecher Metropolitan Water & Sewer District board - has suspended travel for two years.But it's not because of the public anger over the board spending $154,000 on trips to "conferences" the past six years.No, sir.

Michigan is seeing an overall upward trend in schools making the federally required Annual Yearly Progress, but in Genesee County, the opposite seems to be happening.

A member of the Beecher Metropolitian District has submitted a letter of resignation but also rescinded that decision, leaving her future on the water and sewer board in question.

A local water and sewer board's $36,000 trip to California isn't the only junket Beecher residents have footed the bill for in recent years.

A governmental unit doesn't have to be to large to have a powerful impact on public opinion and perception.

A governmental unit doesn't have to be to large to have a powerful impact on public opinion and perception.

Everyone's invited to come take a free bite out of Flint on Sept. 1, during the first-ever Edible Flint Food Garden Tour.

A governmental unit doesn't have to be to large to have a powerful impact on public opinion and perception.

At least two requests have been sent to Attorney General Mike Cox asking for an investigation into a taxpayer-funded, $36,000 trip taken by members of a Beecher water and sewer board.