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Woman allegedly kicks police officer
A Kingsley woman faces criminal charges after she allegedly kicked a police officer.
School layoffs, cuts hit Suttons Bay
That's how Suttons Bay teachers, some with more than a decade of service, felt after their positions were cut from the district's 2008-09 budget.
Killer gets 50-75 years in prison
Angry gasps arose from a courtroom crowd as Jerry Jay Anderson smugly told a judge he treated the woman he killed better than her family treated her.
Leaders from all corners of Grand Traverse County are getting together to share ideas and address common concerns.
Convicted Killer Admits To Murdering Local Woman
Today a convicted killer admitted to murdering a Grand Traverse County woman. Jerry Anderson pleaded guilty to second degree murder for the January stabbing death of his wife Gladys at her home near Kingsley.
Man pleads guilty in stabbing death
Jerry Jay Anderson appeared cheerful and spoke in a matter-of-fact tone as a judge asked him about the stabbing death of his ex-wife. A shackled Anderson, 47, described how he had a "heated argument" with ...
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Mega Millions winner does not owe state any of his $34 million
Michigan's latest Mega Millions millionaire doesn't owe the state a penny for his five years of room and board in prison.
Nonprofit prepares to take over tctv2
A nonprofit organization will keep the film rolling on local public access television when it takes over operations next month.
Kingsley, Charlevoix road projects on tap
The season of the orange traffic cone returns. About $115 million in state road improvements are planned in coming months across northern Lower Michigan, including bike path, widening, resurfacing and bridge ...
Inmate uninjured after attempting suicide
The Grand Traverse County Jail will ban plastic and consider other new policies after a young woman attempted to suffocate herself in a shower room, the second such suicide attempt in recent months.
Raising and lowering of veterans' flags, 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., Memorial Gardens, Veterans Drive, TC; call VFW Post Commander Jack Pickard, 499-4665. -- "Land of the Free" Memorial Day Cantata, 4 p.m., by Antrim ...
The 5K run is just part of the picture. The 650 girls crossing the finish line Friday evening at Traverse City Central High School's track were already winners.
Oil prices impact area road repairs
Four million dollars for road repairs doesn't go far as it used to. The skyrocketing cost of oil has the Grand Traverse County Road Commission racing to bid out about 30 miles of road resurfacing projects, even ...
Forum: Level the playing field
About two years ago I wrote a forum article about school funding equity and quite a bit has happened. via Traverse City Record-Eagle
Man allegedly stole firearms from home
Grand Traverse sheriff's deputies arrested a man suspected of stealing firearms in Wexford County. via Traverse City Record-Eagle
Northern Notes: Worker 'step above most'
“Her ... happy-go-lucky persona and the awareness of a customer's needs sets her a step above most in the service business, and the local competition.”
Matt Dawson of Kingsley isn't sure if it was the solid attempt at an authentic Irish brogue on St. via Traverse City Record-Eagle
Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Pack Victoria Jean Stephens and Jonathan Duren Pack were married August 3, 2007, at the First Presbyterian Church in Northville. via Hometown Life
“The wind was not our friend today the fire started on the east side of the house and the wind just blew it straight through”
Flames quickly spread through a Grand Traverse County home with someone still inside, sending fire crews rushing to the scene, but one man says it was an unusual bark that led to his rescue. via WTOM-TV Traverse City
Head Start program looking for new home
“The children served there are high-risk children who are often left out because they live on the outskirts of town”
The county's main Head Start preschool program is looking for a new home, the result of soaring rental costs and a shrinking budget. via Traverse City Record-Eagle
“Every budget cut was made that could be made.”
A Thompsonville man who authorities said caused the crash that killed a Benzie County teacher pleaded guilty to a felony charge Wednesday. via Traverse City Record-Eagle