Holly News

It's time to break out the vintage Victorian outfits and brush up on your knowledge of "A Christmas Carol." The 31st-annual Dickens Festival is returning to downtown Holly.

The Historic Holly Hotel, 110 Battle Alley, is having a haunted evening from 6:30-11 p.m. Nov.

HOLLY: You may deck the halls -- but not the residents -- of this northern Oakland County township and village.

They walk hand-in-hand through the halls of the Abbey Park retirement community, exchanging smiles and laughs with friends and staff members along the way.

Response to "Unwell Water," published Oct. 18: I am a physician who treated arsenic patients for 20 years.

Holly schools superintendent Kent Barnes will lead a community forum Thursday at the Karl Richter Campus, 920 Baird St., to discuss more looming state budget cuts, the H1N1 virus and any other questions parents and community members may have.

Donald John Banfield, 60, lifelong resident of Oak Grove, Michigan, died Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Parents pinched by the recession are flooding courts across the state with requests for reductions in child support payments.

This story has been updated from an earlier version. HOLLY, Michigan - Legal documents were filed against Holly Area Schools Wednesday, alleging the Oakland County-based school district violated constitutional law in preventing an elementary school student from handing out fliers promoting a Christian youth camp in June.

The mother of a Holly elementary school student filed a federal lawsuit against the school district today, alleging Holly Area Schools violated her son's constitutional rights when it barred him from distributing religious fliers at Patterson Elementary School.

Saginaw County sheriff's deputies continue to investigate a two-vehicle crash just after 5 p.m. Saturday on southbound Interstate 75 near Crane in Kochville Township.

Your wedding date is set for next spring. You have confirmed the church, clergy person and reception hall.

With audio recorders and digital cameras in tow, Tina Kowalski and Annie Kinvel roamed the premises of the Historic Holly Hotel Friday night, hoping to document evidence of the paranormal.

Looking for a different way to get into the Halloween spirit? Or for the Halloween spirit to get into you? The famously "haunted" historic Holly Hotel restaurant, 110 Battle Alley in downtown Holly, is holding nightly Victorian seances starting Sunday and continuing through Halloween night, Oct.

Chrissy Kutlenios has heard hundreds of spooky tales over the 30 years she and her husband have owned the Historic Holly Hotel, 110 Battle Alley, but nothing she's cast an ear to can compare with her own personal experience.

PONTIAC - A Holly teenager has pleaded guilty to a firearms charge for accidentally shooting and killing his cousin while posing for a cell-phone picture.

That cloaked man leading a dozen or so people past our table in the dining room at Mackinac Island's Mission Point Resort ? Just leading a tour of resident ghosts like "Harvey," who was supposedly jilted by his girlfriend while the both attended Mackinac College and got so depressed he threw himself off the bluffs.

Facing $1.3 million in state cuts, administration and school board met Tuesday morning to figure out what to do.

The Top of the Shiawassee River - State Heritage Water Trail - Jimmy Manning & Chuck Julian erect a new kiosk at WaterWorks Park in Holly,MI Even on a windy rainy Saturday morning October 3, 2009 a large group of approximately 50 paddlers in 38 kayaks and canoes came out to celebrate the opening of a new Heritage Water Trail in Oakland County along ...

There was no welcome mat for Warren Martin Culver, the former White Cloud man who in 1997 killed a woman in a psychotic rage, when he settled in the northern Oakland County town of Holly after being freed recently from psychiatric hospitals.