Midland County News

The Tuesday before Thanksgiving has become a special day for hundreds of families in the state.

The Salvation Army, Midland Corps Community Center, 330 Waldo Ave., is getting set to feed approximately 600 Midland County residents at its "Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner" on Wednesday from 5pm-7pm. The Salvation Army has already received reservation requests for almost 600 individuals, additional walk-ins are welcomed and expected.

Jacob D. Renshaw, 19, a Harrison man was arrested Tuesday and arraigned Wednesday for two counts of larceny in a building and two counts of breaking and entering, Clare County sheriff's officials say.

Chemical Bank is again helping spread warmth this holiday season with their "Mittens for Michigan" campaign.

Saginaw City Council elected a new mayor Monday night. Greg Branch is the city's new leader.

The current failure of our elected officials in Lansing to reach a state budget that allows local schools the fiscal opportunity to continue valuable and needed programming for students is at a critical stage.

A Coleman teen will spend about six months behind bars for striking a pedestrian while driving in July.

Bells will ring out across the nation to honor home care and hospice patients and their families during Bells for Home Care and Hospice.

A 15-year-old Midland County youth is competent to stand trial on an open charge of murder and three counts of assault with intent to murder.

Health care officials are beginning what they and we hope is a blanket vaccination of Midland County residents against the H1N1 influenza.

The leader of the Saginaw Intermediate School District pre-school program fears "devastating" choices as the state prepares to cut more than $600,000 out of the program's budget.

Many families and employees are wondering where to get a seasonal flu shot, either for themselves or a child.

Operation Medicine Cabinet of Midland County is hosting safe prescription drug disposal event through Friday for National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month.

Saginaw County hasn't set a date yet to vaccinate high risk groups for the H1N1 virus, but health care workers will get their shot next week.

Wednesday, state police from the Bay City Post and Bay City police conducted a sex offender sweep throughout Bay County.

More than a year has passed since a Saginaw Township police detective died in an accident.

It will be a scary Halloween at the Bay City costume shop Ryea s Disguise. Zip code controversy Midland County starts distributing H1N1 vaccine Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 10:47 PM Nurses gave kids in Midland some of mid-Michigana s first available doses of the H1N1 vaccine Thursday.A This after Midland County received some of the intranasal form ...

Posted on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 10:47 p.m. Nurses gave kids in Midland some of mid-Michigana s first available doses of the H1N1 vaccine Thursday.A This after Midland County received some of the intranasal form of the H1N1 vaccine.

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Posted on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 10:47 p.m. Nurses gave kids in Midland some of mid-Michigana s first available doses of the H1N1 vaccine Thursday.A This after Midland County received some of the intranasal form of the H1N1 vaccine.