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Flower toss held along St. Clair River in memory of victims of violent crime
Dozens turned out to honor those who had been lost to violent crimes Wednesday afternoon at a flower toss held in Port Huron's Kiefer Park by the advocacy group P.S. You're My Hero. Volunteers handed out flowers to attendees, including family members of victims, law enforcement officers and members of...
Miss Michigan USA 2024, Alma Cooper, is also a soldier and mathematician
In addition to a tiara, this Miss Michigan also wears a combat helmet. Alma Cooper — who on Sunday was crowned Miss Michigan USA 2024 at the McMorran Place & Entertainment Center in Port Huron — is a pageant princess, an active-duty Army officer, and a data scientist, studying at Stanford University. How, if...
Port Huron Museum giving artifacts from now-closed Maritime Center 'a new life'
Sometimes when artifacts remain on display in one place too long, the Port Huron Museums’ Andrew Kercher said it can be easy for visitors to forget they’re there. But over the last few months, the Carnegie Center has begun integrate items into its displays that were once housed at the now-closed Maritime Center, and Kercher, the museums’ community engagement lead, said they hope the collection of artifacts get a renewed chance to catch the eye of nautical enthusiasts.
Candidates line up to run for office in races across St. Clair County
With the filing deadline passed for many local and state elections with a primary, races for several communities and government boards are shaping up to be crowded contests come August. Multiple municipalities will may have primaries later this year to help widdle down the competition ahead of November despite the...
Man arrested with gun, drugs after resident saw him walking around Macomb County neighborhood, loitering in porta potty
A 21-year-old St. Clair County man is behind bars after being arrested with a gun and drugs in Washington Township Monday night. A 911 caller told police the suspect was loitering in a porta potty.
Suspect from stabbing incident at bar charged for weapon possession
A man arrested following a stabbing at a local bar was arraigned Friday. Anthony Griggs, 41, was charged with carrying a dangerous weapon with unlawful intent after he was arrested on Electric Avenue on April 16. According to a probable cause affidavit, Griggs admitted to stabbing the other man, but...
Man arrested in St. Clair County drug bust
A 25-year-old Port Huron man was arrested April 17 following a drug bust in the city, authorities said. The St. Clair County Drug Task Force executed multiple search warrants during the week, resulting in one arrest, four felony drug charges, and the seizure of over 15 grams of methamphetamine, 2 grams of fentanyl, crack cocaine, 13 firearms, drug paraphernalia, scales and packaging materials.
City strikes deal with gardener to grow anew in South Park
After months of friction between Port Huron leaders and a neighborhood gardener, the city has struck a deal that’ll allow him to expand his mission to grow local produce while leaving building lots for new housing. During Monday’s meeting, City Council members signed off on a lease agreement with...
Richmond school board approves updated facility use policy
Groups interested in using Richmond Community Schools facilities for events will need to brush up on district rules, as the board recently approved changes to the facility use policy and rates. During a regular meeting on April 22, Richmond Community Schools Board of Education approved changes to Board Policy 3304,...
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