Eagle News

EAGLE - Habitat for Humanity of Clinton County announces the start of their fifth housing project located at 8949 Herbison Road, Eagle, near the corner of Wacousta Road.

Clinton County roads took a hit Friday and Saturday, June 19-20, particularly in the southern half of the county.

A 45-year-old man from Clinton County's Eagle died from "natural causes" in police custody after a night of drinking, Gratiot County Sheriff's Department officials say.

DELTA TWP. - Harold Gray believes his 1929 Oldsmobile, originally owned by a Livonia farmer, may once have transported alcohol during Prohibition.

Christina Huhn sold 6 tons of strawberries last year, and most of them were hand-picked by customers.

Would any group, organization, or individual like to fill the display case located on the lower level of the library in the hallway? Currently the display in the case was put in by the Portland Garden Club; we welcome businesses, clubs, or anyone who has a collection or something to display to call the library at 647-6981 ext.. 4 and speak to Jan ...

Karen and Paul Downes of Westphalia announce the birth of their daughter, Lauren Rae.

CHARLOTTE - A badly decomposed body found Monday in the Grand River is the fourth discovered locally in the river since March 2008.

The following marriage licenses were filed with the Clinton County Clerk's Office the week of April 20, 2009.

The following students were named to the honors list at Central Michigan University for the Fall 2008 semester.

GRAND LEDGE - For a time as a young man, David Morris thought his calling might lie with the United Methodist Church.

ST. JOHNS - Investigators are trying to piece together the last days in the life of a 27-year-old man, originally from Zimbabwe, whose body was found April 9 in the Grand River.

Austin Donohoe, who has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout will be recognized in a Court of Honor ceremony at 3 p.m. Sunday at Williamston United Methodist Church, 211 S. Putnam St.

ST. JOHNS - Authorities have identified the body found Thursday in the Grand River in Eagle Township as that of Stephen Munyaradzi Mbidzo of Grand Rapids.

The Portland Area Chamber of Commerce holds its annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 11.

EAGLE TWP. -- Clinton County Sheriff's Office officials are awaiting results of an autopsy scheduled for Friday to help determine the identity of a body pulled from the Grand River near Eaton Highway today.

The Portland VFW Post 4090 has scheduled the following events at the post home, which is located at 1324 E Bridge St.. in Portland.

Gail Christine-Avery Armstrong and Robert Lawrence Schafer were married Oct.. 4, 2008 at the Redeemer United Methodist Church.

LANSING - Every March during Red Cross Month, the American Red Cross takes time to thank the countless volunteers who make the work of the 127-year-old organization possible.

GRAND LEDGE - Ten-year-old Tamaria Miller said she had never seen an owl before.