Clio Messenger

Clio High School Alum competes in Ohio

2012-07-30T18:36:55Z

On Saturday, Jan 28 LeAnn Scrugss (Clio '11), now competing for the M.M.Track Club, traveled to Findlay, Ohio to compete in the Findlay (University) Classic indoor track and field invitational.

Clio custodians still waiting for answers as district readies to open privatization bids June 6

2012-05-30T16:45:19Z

Clio Area School District is opening bids to private companies June 6. The district's custodians are fighting to make an impact.

Child pornography, drug crimes among recent sentencings in Genesee Circuit Court

2012-05-30T16:00:00Z

Recent sentencings in Genesee Circuit Court

Clio Fire Department set to hold 75th annual homecoming and parade

2012-05-30T15:00:00Z

The June 14 parade is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. and run from Runnels Drive and West Vienna Road through downtown Clio and finish at Clio Square Plaza at 8:30 p.m.

Today's obituaries: Jan Jenniches, 60, of Flushing owned and operated JC Janitorial for many years

2012-05-30T12:30:00Z

Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal.

Planned lane closure on Clio Road announced in Vienna Township

2012-05-30T00:36:33Z

The lane will be closed overnight to allow concrete to dry in a catch basin repair, according to a road commission news release.

Flint-area businesses elect officers, award honors and stay active in the community

2012-05-29T19:00:00Z

Here is a roundup of recent news from Flint-area businesses:

Clio man organizes free tribute concert to honor Michigan's fallen soldiers

2012-05-29T17:00:41Z

Donald McGowan has helped organize a first-ever Free Patriotic Concert from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. June 13 at the Clio Ampitheater, 301 Rogers Lodge Drive.

The Alzheimer's Association offers free caregiver courses in Genesee County

2012-05-29T14:45:15Z

The Alzheimer's Association is holding a six week course in Flint and Montrose to give advice and knowledge to those who take care of loved ones with dementia.

Partnership between Hurley Medical Center, WIC allows mothers to enroll in program at the hospital

2012-05-29T13:00:48Z

The Genesee County Health Department has proposed a partnership with Hurley Medical Center for the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutritional Education Program, which used to only be available after the mothers visited the WIC office within weeks following the births of their children.

Today's obituaries: James 'Randy' Robinson, 47, of Flushing graduated from Flint Christian in 1982, went into the family restaurant business

2012-05-29T12:30:40Z

Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal.

Clio Summerfest finances special education students' futures

2012-05-29T01:00:44Z

Summerfest, a non-profit organization, is taking over the Clio Plaza June 1-3. The festival includes a carnival, craft show, beer tent, live music, food and fun for the family. Proceeds will finance college scholarships for Genesee County special education students.

Genesee County prepares to dump local tattoo regulations now that state rules are in place

2012-05-28T16:00:40Z

Genesee County is moving to dump its local regulations for tattoo parlors and body piercing but the requirements are staying exactly the same.

Letter links: Letters to The Flint Journal from the week of May 20

2012-05-28T12:30:00Z

Here is a roundup of the letters to the editor from the week of May 20:

Memorial Day celebrations in Genesee County include parades, religious services, fireworks

2012-05-28T11:50:47Z

Burton, Davison, Fenton, Flint, Flushing, Genesee Township, Grand Blanc, Linden, Mt. Morris, Otisville, and Swartz Creek all will host special activities to mark the Memorial Day holiday today.

Swartz Creek student graduates at IWU

2012-05-27T22:00:00Z

One student from Genesee County was among the 2,000 students who received degrees during graduation ceremonies April 28 at Indiana Wesleyan University's main campus in Marion.

Recent Genesee County Births

2012-05-27T16:00:00Z

Here are recent Genesee County births:

Genesee County Road Commission tells political candidates: Take down signs in right-of-way or we will

2012-05-27T15:30:52Z

The Genesee County Road Commission is giving political candidates fair warning.

Genesee County offers dog license amenesty, warns it will send officers to look for unlicensed canines

2012-05-27T14:00:41Z

Genesee County is sending eight Animal Control officers out to look for unlicensed dogs starting next month but is offering canine owners a brief amnesty period -- from June 4-17 -- to buy a license and avoid delinquent fees or a trip to court.

Memorial Day festivities include National Cemetery service, car show, fireworks in Genesee County area

2012-05-27T10:05:05Z

Check out a list of Flint and Genesee County area events set for today and Memorial Day.