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St. Clair County home listings asked for more money in April: See the current median price here
The median home in St. Clair County listed for $292,450 in April, up 6.4% from the previous month's $275,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to April 2023, the median home list price increased 6.4% from $275,000. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in St. Clair County,...
Fifth marijuana shop gets local permit approval
The fifth marijuana shop in Port Huron may be moving forward with plans to open just off Military Street on the southern edge of the city’s downtown. Portage Acquisitions LLC was one of seven entities awarded a host of provisional recreational and medical licenses more than three years ago under an outside-introduced but...
Voters approve Port Huron Schools ballot proposal
According to the unofficial May 7 special election results, the Port Huron Area Schools sinking fund tax proposal was narrowly approved by voters. Voters approved the building and site sinking fund with a total of 3,880 in favor votes and 3,613 no votes. The 10-year, 1 mill sinking fund is estimated to generate $2.2...
New Levi's Link Preop Sensory Bay open at McLaren Port Huron
A new preoperative room at McLaren Port Huron that was designed to reduce anxiety for patients with special needs has been opened. Through the generosity of Levi's Link and the Wilson Family, McLaren Port Huron has officially opened its first Levi's Link Preop Sensory Bay. The room was designed to provide a...
Township officials to residents: Water Street park won't become fuel stop
It may be too soon to know what the long-term future holds for the Port Huron Township park off Water Street, but according to officials, it won’t be a travel stop and gas station. A small crowd of residents turned out to Monday night’s regular township board meeting to air concerns about the...
Graduation at a glance: Find out when and where graduation is this year
In the next coming weeks, high school seniors across St. Clair and Sanilac counties will be crossing that graduation stage. Here is when and where commencement ceremonies are taking place this year. Algonac Community Schools ...
Two Port Huron teens, Macomb deputy injured after I-94 crash
Two Port Huron teens were taken to a hospital Monday morning after they reportedly crashed into a Macomb County Sheriff's Office vehicle on I-94 near Clinton Township. A news release from the sheriff's office states Deputy Lukas Gjelaj was helping to shut down part of the westbound interstate near the Harper Road exit to assist the Clinton Township Police, who were responding to a crash. ...
Driver in 2018 fatal crash pleads guilty to second-degree murder
A plea deal has been reached in a 2018 fatal crash case before heading to a second trial. Theresa Gafken, 41, agreed to plead guilty to second-degree murder for the death of 48-year-old Kristine Donahue. In exchange, the St. Clair County Prosecutor's Office agreed to drop charges for fleeing police and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. ...
Richmond history buff recognized for preserving community’s past
Richard Weinert’s passion for preserving Richmond’s past was recently recognized by peers in historical circles, recognition made all the sweeter by its taking place in a building he has loved since childhood. “I have a fond attachment to the AUD because I grew up in a house less...
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