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Continue reading "Landscapes span aesthetic spectrum"
Five artists with different perspectives on "Your Place and Mine" are featured at Buckham Gallery.
Lots to do in Flint this weekend
From concerts to car shows to parades: Crowds are expected to flock to Flint this weekend for events that celebrate the city and its heritage.
Burton man arrested after stolen, loaded guns found in his car and he threatens people
A 21-year-old Burton man was taken into custody Saturday night after threatening to shoot people and two stolen, loaded guns were found in his vehicle.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Continue reading "Midnight opening of film "The Dark Knight" cause for Batmania"
Dwight Billings, 45, of Davison, has been a fan of Batman for decades. He collects Batman memorabilia and works at Flint's Amazing Bookstore, a comic book store.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Continue reading "Sentences issued by judges in Genesee County Circuit Court"
Bacon, Leland D., 42, of Flint; 2 years probation for larceny from a building, sentence enhanced due to habitual offender fourth status; July 11, Genesee Circuit Judge Richard B. Yuille.
Frickman takes co-angler title at Detroit River
' There were a lot of excited people in the Cobo Center for the final day weigh-in of the Co-angler Division of the Chevy Open, but none were more excited than Mark Frickman of Grand Ledge, Mich.
Flint: Thieves making off with manhole covers
City officials in Flint say they've had to replace hundreds of manhole covers and grates that likely were stolen and sold for scrap.
The 11th annual Kearsley Football Alumni Golf Outing is next week, and those interested in participating need to register soon.
Friends of the Burton Memorial Library plugging away to earn cash toward library addition
Talk about your behind-the-scenes movers and shakers. The Friends of the Burton Memorial Library group may not toot their own horns, but they've accomplished plenty.
Continue reading "Burton workers enjoy slight increase in minimum wage"
Michigan's minimum wage workers began earning a higher hourly rate than most of the nation this month.
We're not playing in town this weekend but our pal is...
Ann Arbor guitarist Laith Al-Saadi will be performing tonight and Saturday at Bubba O'Malley's in Burton, Michigan.
Work to begin on Atherton Road
Monday, July 07, 2008 at 2:21 p.m. The City of Burton is starting reconstruction on Atherton Road from Genesee Road east to Vassar Road.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Burton residents want city officials to take action on vacant, dilapidated apartment complex
A vacant apartment complex in a neighborhood in the city's south end has some residents disgruntled by its less than desirable appearance.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Burton Police seek suspects in bank robbery and hit and run, make arrests in attempted drug deal
Burton police receive reports of bike theft, a hit and run car crash, are seeking two suspects of a bank robbery and made two arrests in connection attempted drug transaction.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Continue reading "Votes to be cast at new poll sites in Grand Blanc and Burton"
New voter registration cards are being mailed out to nearly 10,000 area voters. While precincts in Burton aren't shifting, polling locations are being moved for some voters in the Atherton, Kearsley, Davison ...
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
GM's newest retirees ponder life after the buyout
He's put in 31 years at General Motors and is three months short of his 50th birthday.
Genesee County job market grim, but service sector shows gains
High unemployment, mixed with a continued loss of manufacturing jobs, can make it hard to find work here.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Genesee County area garden tour to show simple pleasures
What do the high price of gasoline and garden tours have in common? Not much, unless the price of gas has you looking for things to do without having to drive a long distance.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Thousands could miss out on their economic stimulus checks; tax returns must be filed by Oct. 15
Hundreds of dollars in free money is going unclaimed. Thousands of seniors, disabled veterans and those receiving railroad retirement benefits likely should be getting checks for $300 to $600. It's their ...
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Author to sign books at Courtland Center
Joseph L. Thomas of Burton will sign copies of the fourth edition of his book, " Grandma Survived the Titanic ," from noon-3 p.m. Saturday at B. Dalton Booksellers at Courtland Center.