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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.

Roadkill hotline in Genesee County axes response for small critters

2012-05-26T23:00:48Z

The Genesee County Road Commission will handle the removal of dead deer and other large animals in the road right-of-way, but don't use its new online reporting system if you expect help with a cat, squirrel or skunk.

Flint seeks $375,000 grant to start work on Riverbank Park improvements

2012-05-26T20:00:12Z

An ambitious plan to remake Flint's downtown Riverbank Park might get rolling with a $375,000 grant request that would pay to remove concrete and fill in channels that were originally built for paddleboats.

Memorial Day weekend observances in Genesee County starting with ceremony at Flint City Cemetery

2012-05-26T12:57:06Z

See a list of events planned in Genesee County including area parades and fireworks this weekend.

Letter: Thank you to the cemetery personnel in Flushing

2012-05-26T12:27:00Z

My wife grew very fond of the town of Flushing and the surrounding community.

Davison teacher is instructor by day, 'insane' monster truck driver by night

2012-05-26T11:50:25Z

Andy Michalik, an automotive teacher at Davison High School, races monster trucks on the weekends and during the summer after growing up working on automobiles.

Letter: 'Friends and fellow citizens have died to give us these freedoms that so many take for granted'

2012-05-25T16:11:00Z

Memorial Day will soon be upon us. I am an American Veteran. Most people go about their daily lives seldom giving much thought about the true meaning of Memorial Day.

Thinning of three largest race groups spurs Genesee County's shrinking population

2012-05-25T13:40:27Z

Racial demographics stood out in Genesee County's Census data. White, black and American Indian groups diminished while Hispanics, Asians and Pacific Islanders flourished.

Today's obituaries: Ronald Gene Keller, 78, of Flushing served in the U.S. Air Force, retired from Buick Motor Division

2012-05-25T12:30:41Z

Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal.

'Starting a Business' class on June 11 in Lapeer

2012-05-25T07:11:00Z

A free seminar on “Fundamentals of Starting a Business” will be presented in Lapeer on Monday, June 11, 9-11 a.m. at Mott Community College Campus, 550 Lake Drive, Lapeer.

Genesee County area students receive honors at Hope College

2012-05-25T02:00:00Z

Hope College has announced the Dean's List for the second semester of the 2011-12 academic year.

Brothers will make Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright go through two elections to keep job

2012-05-24T17:30:57Z

If one Stewart brother can't knock off incumbent Genesee County Drain Commissioner Jeff Wright at the ballot box this year, maybe two can get the job done.

Frontier Communications expands service to rural areas of Davison

2012-05-24T14:00:00Z

Frontier Communications has expanded its coverage for high-speed broadband Internet by 75 percent, reaching more homes and businesses in the Davison area.

Today's obituaries: James Pawloski, 84, of Flint served as a dentist in the Army, opened a practice in Flint

2012-05-24T12:30:31Z

Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal.

Breaking and entering charges sentenced in Genesee Circuit Court

2012-05-23T16:00:00Z

Recent sentences from Genesee Circuit Court.

Today's obituaries: Donald McLeod, 65 of Lennon earned a Bronze Star for his military service during Vietnam

2012-05-23T12:30:03Z

Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal.