An Oakland County man went to bed thinking he’d won a $50,000 Powerball prize, but woke up to a $200,000 payday. James Allen, of Commerce Township, matched four white balls and the Powerball — 10-11-19-26-27, PB: 07 — in the Dec. 30 drawing to win a $50,000 prize. Thanks to the Power Play, the prize […]
Zach and Monica Selman moved to Algonac, Michigan, on July 4, 2015, from California, searching for community spirit and a place to raise their family. Little did they know, members of the picturesque lakeside town as well Read More
When it came to the most-popular baby names parents selected in southeast Michigan in 2023, there was “Noah” doubt about the No. 1 selection for new-born boys. For the second consecutive year, Noah was the No. 1 name Read More
Dialing 911 in the Northville community will never be the same. Dispatcher Steve Przybyla, a Northville Township Public Safety Officer (PSO), retired Dec. 17 after 25 years of assisting thousands during high-stress situations. While he’s never kept Read More
During the weeks leading up to Christmas each year, Northville’s Abbas family — parents Issam and Rima; and children Ali, Isabella and Giselle — would pack a Radio Flyer red wagon with gifts they would joyfully Read More
Twelve years ago, when Emily and Jason Barczyk noticed their first-born daughter Anna was blessed with as much energy as the Energizer Bunny, they searched for a fun outlet for their 5-year-old. Following a thorough Read More
True story: For Canton resident Renee Nowaske’s Dec. 4 birthday in 2022, her family gifted the die-hard Detroit Lions fan tickets to that day’s home game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. As the Lions players were Read More
Sure-handed, agile and a shot-maker, Northville’s Nick Helner would undoubtedly be a difference-maker on football fields and basketball courts if he was 5-foot-9. Considering the talented two-sport and academic standout is 6-foot-4 only makes Read More
Canton High School 2019 graduate Darius Robinson is making a huge impact on and off SEC football fields — and it’s due to his huge heart as much as his 6-foot-5, 297-pound frame. On Thursday, Robinson Read More
Sierra Bognear was on the fast track to entertainment and modeling stardom. With a modeling contract with Nike in hand and after being crowned Miss Michigan, Bognear’s professional future was bright. She attended the Read More
