An Oakland County educator known for investing in her students has been honored with an Excellence In Education award from the Michigan Lottery. The award winner, Rachel Engel, is a first-grade teacher at Schoolcraft Elementary. The school is part of the Waterford School District. The Michigan Lottery established the Excellence In Education awards in 2014 to recognize outstanding public-school […]
A native son is coming home to pitch for the Detroit Tigers organization. In December, Northville High and Adrian College graduate Dugan Darnell accepted a non-roster invitation to Major League Baseball spring training with the Read More
A random pick when purchasing a lottery ticket led to a $2 million win for a Wayne County man playing the Michigan Lottery’s Legendary Wild Time instant game. “Every once in a while, I’ll Read More
A Wayne County woman almost fell out of her chair when she found out she won $25,000 a year for life playing Lucky For Life! Denise Boden, of Riverview, won the big prize when her Lucky Read More
Canton will be proudly represented at Monday night’s College Football Championship game by a coach whose journey is equal parts improbable and inspiring. Patrolling the University of Miami sidelines will be Ferras Isa, an Read More
An email from the Michigan Lottery led a Washtenaw County man to finding out he’d won a $1 million Powerball prize! Brian Bauer, of Saline, matched the five white balls in the Dec. 10 drawing to Read More
From the first moment he pulled on a pair of hockey skates as a 3-year-old inside the Plymouth Cultural Center, Plymouth native Dominic James knew precisely what he wanted to do with his life. “After Read More
An Oakland County man feels like “a weight has been lifted from his chest” after winning $1 million playing the Michigan Lottery’s Super Raffle game! The 30-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, won the Read More
After more than two decades of answering late-night emergency calls, repairing broken water mains on holidays and rescuing everything from cats to ducklings out of storm drains, Northville Township Public Works Superintendent Tim Swailes is Read More
A Westland woman played the Michigan Lottery’s Super Raffle game because she liked the odds, and the odds were in her favor after she won a $100,000 prize. Patricia Doe, 60, won the big prize when Read More
