The County Press

Truck knocks down utility pole

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:17:56 +0000

‘Non-credible’ threat found in high school restroom

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:18:04 +0000

IMLAY CITY — School officials say while a threatening comment was found in one of the bathrooms at Imlay City High School last Wednesday, students were never in any danger.

School Principal Stu Cameron said a senior found the message in a boys’ room about 12:45 p.m. and reported it directly to him.

‘Surpsak’ crafts artistry, to debut during Lapeer Days

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:18:08 +0000

BY KRYSTAL JOHNS 810 452 2601• kjohns@mihomepaper.com

OREGON TWP. — For Bob Kasprus, art is more than just an after-work hobby; it’s part of his soul.

County Press Good Guy/Good Gal

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:18:11 +0000

Editor’s note: The County Press is pleased to return our Good Guy/Good Gal feature to the Wednesday newspaper.

Rik Schwab

Almont Township not interested in trade corridor

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:19:01 +0000

BY PHIL FOLEY 810-452-2616 • pfoley@mihomepaper.com

ALMONT TWP. — While more than 30 communities have signed on to the Next Michigan Development Corporation’s I-69 International Trade Corridor since its inception in February, Almont Township won’t be one of them.

Three area schools honored for being ‘green’

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:19:04 +0000

BY CASEY JOHNSON Contributing Writer

LAPEER COUNTY — As one of the last century’s most timeless characters insists, it’s really not so easy being green; but three Lapeer County-area schools have received state designated recognition for showing that it is possible.

At the Library

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:19:04 +0000

Question of the Week:

School is almost out and my child continues to struggle with reading. What can I do to help her this summer?