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In brief

Flag Day celebration at Davison Historical Museum DAVISON — The American Legion Post 267, 10309 E. Davison Rd., will hold a Flag Day ceremony at the Davison Historical Museum, 263 E. Fourth St., at 6 p.m., June 14. More...

Business

New business is first of its kind in the Davison area

DAVISON TWP. — An exciting opportunity for expecting mothers and their loved ones is taking Davison by storm. More...

In brief

Hurley receives March of Dimes grant FLINT — Hurley Medical Center has received a $25,000 grant from the March of Dimes to expand its Diabetes During Pregnancy Program — the only one of its kind in the area. More...

Train-Lawrence named ELGA Co-op Student of the Month

DAVISON — Allen Train- Lawrence received Davison High School’s Co-op Student-of-the- Month honors for April, 2013. He works in the DHS Technology Department. More...

Living

In brief

Genesee County Literacy Coalition's rummage sale DAVISON TWP. — The Genesee County Literacy Coalition will hold a huge rummage sale at, 7382 E. Potter Rd., in Davison, just west of Irish Road. The 2013 sale times: June 27-29: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. More...

Miss Davison pageant celebrates 75 years

DAVISON — The Miss Davison Scholarship Pageant has been “crowning excellence since 1938.” More...

Hot Tickets

Concert at Lincoln Park Baptist Church on June 15 FLINT — The Lincoln Park Baptist Church, 742 Neubert Ave., will feature a concert by Mark and Andrea Forester on June 15 at 6:30 p.m. Details: Call 810-234-4321. — G.G. More...

Sports

Davison golfers stopped in regional

OXFORD TWP. — Davison High’s streak of five straight team appearances in the Div. 1 golf regionals was snapped this year, but two seniors maintained the Cardinals’ presence at that level last Thursday. More...

New race will color festival runners

DAVISON — The Davison Chamber of Commerce is adding a dash of color to this year’s Festival of Flags. Well, make that more than a dash. More...

Storm goaltender has her guys’ back

Goaltender Ella Sinclair sits in the locker room and draws her hair into a French braid. Soon enough, the guys will be watching her every move — and firing their best shots. The thought makes her nerves shimmy ever so slightly. More...

Breaking News - 1:27 PM

Guffey found guilty of sexual assaults

Horse farm owner convicted of seven CSC counts

RICHFIELD TWP. — Douglas Guffey, 58, was convicted May 14 of seven counts of criminal sexual conduct involving four women who worked for him at his horse farm. More...

Festival of Flags coming July 10-14

New events, venues expected to liven up the weekend

DAVISON — The Festival of Flags annual parade will kick-off this year’s five-day festival on July 10, promptly at 6 p.m. More...

Lions dedicate park pavilion to founding member

DAVISON — Phil Hill was a Davison Lion through and through, according to those who served with him in the organization he helped found in 1953. More...

Sports Update

T & T baseball camp on tap

   Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 11:47 a.m. - DAVISON -- The annual T & T baseball camp will be held at the Davison high school baseball field on June 24, 25, 26 and 27. Full Story


News

Davison High School names Top 10 graduates

Avery Wagner is valedictorian for the Davison High School Class of 2013 with a grade-point average of 4.061. Avery is the daughter of Dan and Melissa Wagner. More...

Clerk named president of Michigan Rural Water

DAVISON — City Clerk Andrea Schroeder was named president of the Michigan Rural Water Association for 2013. More...

City to hold groundbreaking for Main Street Makeover

DAVISON — The city will hold a groundbreaking ceremony June 24 at 6 p.m. at Second and Main streets for the kickoff of the planned resurfacing and widening of Main Street this summer. More...

Viewpoint

Letters to the editor

Snyder’s education gamble is a failure More...

Wine columnist remembered as man of passion, service and family

Editor’s note: David Ethridge, 79, of Lapeer, died June 10. Mr. Ethridge wrote the “Wine Scene” column for View Newspapers. More...

Obituaries

PHYLLIS ANN TURNER

PHYLLIS ANN TURNER, 81, of Bellaire, died Tues. June 11, 2013 at Meadow Brook Medical Care Facility. She was born September 14, 1931, in Bellaire, the daughter of Floyd and Lucille (Olds) Gregory. More...

ALAN JOHN FARKAS

ALAN JOHN FARKAS, 65, of Davison, passed away December 28, 2012 at home. More...

DAVID WHALEN,

54, of Davison, passed away June 6, 2013. David was born in Detroit, MI on July 24, 1958, son of Leroy and Susan (Terry) Whalen. David was very involved with the Davison Youth Baseball for 13 seasons. He enjoyed hunting and spending time outdoors. More...

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