Oct 31 2008
First test — Eagles, Highlanders host playoff openers
There’s no shortage of excitement today at Hartland and Howell high schools, where students have more to look forward to than just Halloween.
Archive for October, 2008
Oct 30 2008
Don’t confiscate their cell phones
I’m sure everyone has heard of the Pinckney High School situation: A 14-year-old girl takes a nude picture of herself, by herself, and sends it off via her cell phone. Kids these days in middle school, even elementary school, have cell phones and know once you hit send with a picture or text message, it is out of their hands and into the world.
Oct 30 2008
Kilpatrick deserves write-in support
Due to a low voter turnout in the partisan August primary, along with possibly underestimating his challenger’s support (and some potential name recognition issues), George Kilpatrick did not make it onto the ballot for the Nov. 4 general election as a Green Oak Township trustee candidate.
Oct 30 2008
Buddy Moorehouse: Joining the play-by-play ranks
When I was a kid, most of the boys in my neighborhood wanted to be astronauts or baseball players. Not me. I wanted to be Bob Ufer.
Oct 30 2008
Runners ready for state meet
Brighton girls cross country coach Gary Meehan has been outspoken in his belief that his Bulldogs should be a contender at Saturday’s Division 1 state meet at Michigan International Speedway.
Oct 30 2008
Michigan begins key stretch at Purdue
ANN ARBOR — If Michigan is going to make a run at the end of this season, this is as good a week as any to start it.
Oct 30 2008
Spartans aim to keep good times rolling — MSU wary of 4-4 Badgers
EAST LANSING — With each passing week, it seems, the Michigan State football team takes another step toward achieving its goals this season.
Oct 30 2008
Fowlerville spikers win home finale
FOWLERVILLE — There was a lot of fan support for the Fowlerville volleyball team Wednesday night.