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23 hrs ago | WJRT

State budget axe making farmers nervous

The state budget axe is making many farmers across the state nervous. The Michigan State University agricultural extension program was spared during this last round of vetoes.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Laingsburg, MI, Jennifer Granholm, US Governors, Corunna, MI

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WLNS-TV Lansing

Man Killed in ATV Crash

An Owosso man is dead after being thrown from his all terrain vehicle. The Shiawassee County Sheriff's Department says 35 year old Kevin James Wiley was driving his ATV in a field near State and Juddville Road just after midnight.

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Related Topix: Owosso, MI

Wed Nov 04, 2009

NewsCenter 25

Owosso man dies in ATV crash

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 6:23 a.m. The Shiawassee County Sheriffs Office is investigating a single vehicle ATV accident which occurred near the intersection of Juddville and State Rd.

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Related Topix: Owosso, MI, Corunna, MI

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Lansing State Journal

Schneider: Bus schedules' reliability worries wheelchair user

PERRY - The next time you find yourself grumbling about a rush-hour traffic snag, or cursing your bad luck because your bus is five minutes late, think of Coleman Sego.

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Related Topix: Perry, MI, Lansing, MI

Sat Oct 31, 2009

NewsCenter 25

Dr. Oz - Are you using food to fill an emotional hole?

Multiple surgeries will be required for 10-month-old Brendan Lee Forbes. Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 3:23 AM State police say two men died after their small plane crashed while attempting to land on a northern Michigan freeway.

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Related Topix: Saginaw Metro, Midland, MI, Flint Metro, Flint, MI, Autos

Thu Oct 29, 2009

NewsCenter 25

Twp die after plane crash lands on I-75 near Gaylord : News : WEYI NBC25

Suspect, whoA has been on the force for 25 years, is charged with 10 counts, including first-degree criminal sexual conduct.

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Related Topix: Autos

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Lennon tractor parts store thrives, despite poor economy

While most economists wonder when the unemployment tide will turn, it's not a worry at Steiner Tractor Parts, which has grown about 20 percent each year since 1977, and is looking to expand again.

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Related Topix: Lennon, MI, Owosso, MI

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Swartz Creek News

Torn From The Front Page: Area communities begin to examine dirty...

Nip a bunch of pills from mom and dad, grandpa and grandma, toss them in a bowl and call it "trail mix." It's the chemistry for an awful trend among suburban youths: the "pharm party." The cute language disguises a deadly form of sort of Russian roulette - grabbing a handful of pills from a party bowl and washing them down with alcohol.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Swartz Creek, MI, Flushing, MI, Opinion

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Fire damages Uncle Buck's Northern Exposure, strip club in Durand

According to the Shiawassee County Sheriff's Department, the call came in at 10:11 p.m. Police and firefighters from the Vernon Township fire department arrived to find the upper part of the building on fire.

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Related Topix: Fire, Durand, MI

Thu Oct 22, 2009

MLive.com

Election commission rules language clear enough in Flushing Township...

The recall attempt against Flushing Township Supervisor Don Schwieman is moving ahead.

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Related Topix: Genesee County, MI

Wed Oct 21, 2009

WJRT

Police seek suspects in storage break-ins

Thieves targeted a Shiawassee County storage facility, and investigators say nearly 100 units were broken into.

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Related Topix: Durand, MI, Corunna, MI

Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Clio Messenger

Fall flu season arrives, sparks renewed concerns, questions about H1N1 virus and vaccine

McLaren Immunization Registered Nurse Gloria Hoag of Vienna Township gives a flu vaccine to Bob Sanborn of Clio outside of the VG's of Clio pharmacy Wednesday morning.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Clio, MI, Nursing, Owosso, MI

Fri Oct 16, 2009

WNEM-TV Saginaw

More H1N1 Vaccines Delivered To Mid-Michigan

Flu season is in full swing and more of the H1N1 vaccine is starting to roll into Mid-Michigan. Shiawassee County has just secured its delivery of 1,100 doses but don't expect to get your hands on it anytime soon.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

Wed Oct 14, 2009

MLive.com

Owosso Public Schools confirms H1N1 case, offers details

Earlier in the week, Bryant Principal Stephen Brooks sent the child home with flu-like symptoms.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Owosso, MI

WJRT

Shiawassee Co. receives H1N1 vaccine

The Shiawassee County Health Department has received 400 doses of FluMist H1N1. The doses have already been distributed to health care workers, EMS personnel and physician offices that requested it.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Tue Oct 13, 2009

MLive.com

Genesee County has plenty of seasonal flu vaccine, providers say

Local flu shot clinics have plenty of seasonal flu vaccine on hand, with no major upsurge in demand expected, say health officials.

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Related Topix: Genesee County, MI, Medicine, Influenza, Health, Saginaw County, MI, Nursing, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu

Lansing State Journal

Schneider: Clinton County gets its man in cautionary ticket tale

OWOSSO - You could see Steve McCafferty's story as a cautionary tale: If you get a ticket for not licensing your dog in Clinton County, don't even think about blowing it off.

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Related Topix: Owosso, MI, Clinton County, MI, Ovid, MI

Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Flint Journal

Flushing Rotary, Sorrento's to collect books, donations for elementary school students on Oct. 26

Sorrento's Food & Spirits will collect books and donate 10 percent of its sales to buy books for Flushing elementary school students on Oct.

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Related Topix: Flushing, MI, Education Etc., Corunna, MI, Perry, MI, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Flushing Township recall language says Schwieman's arrest 'embarrassed' township

Gerry Wood feels Flushing Township Supervisor Don Schwieman isn't appropriate for the township's top position.

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Related Topix: Genesee County, MI

WLNS-TV Lansing

Raging Debate on Internet Porn

Internet porn heats up a raging debate in Shiawassee County. It's been a hot topic for months after a 10 year old girl was exposed to porn on the internet at the Owosso Public Library.

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Related Topix: Owosso, MI

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