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17 hrs ago | Detroit News Online

State lawmaker zapped by Taser in hopes of legalizing device for residents

State Rep. Rick Jones, no stranger to publicity stunts, underwent a Tasering today to show why he believes Michigan citizens should be allowed to carry the shock devices for personal protection.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Grand Ledge, MI, Eaton County, MI

Sat Nov 15, 2008

South Lyon Herald

In search of Shining Stars

While organizers prepare the Holiday Spectacular and Light Parade scheduled for Dec.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Thu Nov 13, 2008

Hometown Life

Horse owners can consider options for when death occurs

Kris and Steve Mohler's horse, Bonnie, suffers from Cushing's Disease, an incurable illness caused by a tumor on the pituitary gland.

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Related Topix: Highland, MI, Agriculture, Science, Milford, MI, Michigan State University, White Lake, MI

South Lyon Herald

The votes are cast, let the healing begin

The election is over, but the other outcome of this campaign could make or break a nation.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, George Bush, Barack Obama, John McCain, Opinion

Tue Nov 11, 2008

Westland Observer

Novi voters elect local Republicans, Democratic president

The majority of residents of the City of Novi elected local Republican candidates Hugh Crawford and Kim Capello, but voted for Democratic Party Presidential candidate Barack Obama in Tuesday's election.

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Related Topix: Novi, MI, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Oakland County, MI, Northville, MI

Sun Nov 09, 2008

Hometown Life

Baby, he was born to run

Second-grader Kyle Samluk may have been the smallest and youngest runner in the Detroit Free Press/Flagstar Half Marathon.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI

Fri Nov 07, 2008

South Lyon Herald

'Looking for a change'

From town hall to the Oval Office, local voters understood that Tuesday's election was bigger than usual.

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Related Topix: US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Wed Nov 05, 2008

NewsBlaze

Civil Air Patrol's National Commander Facing Investigation

The national commander of the Civil Air Patrol is reportedly being investigated for violations of several rules and regulations of the organization.

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Sun Nov 02, 2008

Detroit News

What's selling: 209 W. Liberty, South Lyon

Description: Three-bedroom, two-bath colonial with a fireplace, unfinished basement and shed.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Blog News

Sat Nov 01, 2008

South Lyon Herald

Potter faces November challenge

Jeff Potter isn't too worried about facing a challenger in next week's election.

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Related Topix: Oakland County, MI, Walled Lake, MI, US News, Wixom, MI

Thu Oct 30, 2008

South Lyon Herald

Little house of horrors hits South Lyon

The ghosts and goblins of Halloween will be out in full force tomorrow night, especially at the Parkwood Drive home of JoAnne and Paul North.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween

Hometown Life

Leaving her mark on Lyon

Mary Canfield left her fingerprints all over Lyon Township. From the farm she shared with her husband John for more than 60 years, to the township hall she worked at as clerk for 20 years, and to the Lyon ...

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Related Topix: Obituaries

Wed Oct 29, 2008

LivingstonDaily

Invest in the Brighton schools

Regarding the Brighton Area Schools issues on the Nov. 4 ballot, they will not build a new high school like South Lyon, Pinckney, Hartland, Fowlerville or Howell.

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Related Topix: Brighton, MI, Pinckney, MI, Fowlerville, MI, Hartland, MI, Howell, MI, Opinion

Mon Oct 27, 2008

Detroit Free Press

More from the Book Cadillac gala

Adam Sloan, 21, of Farmington Hills, right and Lisa Murphy, 24, of South Lyon, greet guests as they enter the Book Cadillac Next Chapter Gala at the Westin Book Cadillac in Detroit, on Saturday, Oct, 25, 2008.

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Related Topix: Farmington Hills, MI, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Sat Oct 25, 2008

Hometownlife.com

Plymouth bar hit for $4.5 million in suit over fatal crash

A Wayne County jury has ordered Doyle's Tavern in Plymouth to pay $4.5 million to the estate of a Novi man who was killed when a drunk driver crashed his car at Plymouth and Joy roads on Sept.

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Related Topix: Plymouth, MI

Thu Oct 23, 2008

South Lyon Herald

South Lyon grad inducted into CMU Athletics Hall of Fame

At 5 feet 4 inches tall, former softball pitcher Karen Wongstrom wasn't exactly an imposing figure on the mound.

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Related Topix: Central Michigan University

South Lyon Herald

Salem-South Lyon District Library

The Salem-South Lyon District Library is located at 9800 Pontiac Trail, south of Eight Mile Road.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Washtenaw County, MI

Wed Oct 22, 2008

South Lyon Herald

Letters of the Editor

Our thanks and gratitude go out to committee and team members whose combined efforts made our Relay for Life float and Race for a Cure booth at Pumpkinfest a success.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Opinion

Mon Oct 20, 2008

Detroit News

School closings: South Lyon East, Detroit Urban Lutheran

Two schools are closed in Metro Detroit this morning. South Lyon East High School was shuttered because of a power failure, according to the school district's Web site.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, Blog News

Sat Oct 18, 2008

South Lyon Herald

Editorial - Local police need your help

It's no secret that these are desperate times. More than just "struggling" or "challenged," the economy has reached levels where people panic, whether on Wall Street or Main Street.

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Related Topix: Oakland County, MI, Opinion

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South Lyon, Michigan is located in Oakland County and is part of the Detroit Metro Area. Zip codes in South Lyon, MI include 48178.

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