Date set for annual Chamber spelling bee

Teams are being sought for the Chamber of Commerce's annual Spelling Bee, slated for Oct. 16 at Walnut Creek Country Club. Dr. Ken Benton, chairman of the chamber's education committee, said 11 teams have signed up, with openings for at...

Published: Sep 29, 2008 1:32 PM Full Story

Partnership loans child special car seat

Six-month-old Harleigh Peedin loves to travel. But every time her parents put her into a car seat, it was so painful, she would burst into tears, mom Amanda said. Harleigh was born with hip problems, requiring surgeries that have resulted...

Published: Sep 29, 2008 1:32 PM Full Story

Eastpointe will launch two mobile mental health crisis teams here

In a move that was expected, but one that couldn't have come at a better time, Eastpointe announced last week that it has received funds from the state for the creation of two new mobile crisis management teams. The one-time...

Published: Sep 29, 2008 1:32 PM Full Story

Battle for derby crown

Sarah Bonner and Nikki Goins combined to make the feature event of Saturday's demolition derby an interesting one, but ultimately the day belonged to Larry Lane as he won for the second time in 16 years. His last time holding...

Published: Sep 29, 2008 1:32 PM Full Story